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Subject: [Leica] Re:Jeffery PAW - Week 11 - Our Return To Normalcy
From: bruce at ralgo.nl (bruce)
Date: Tue Mar 14 07:05:21 2006
References: <20060314145242.16410.qmail@web34011.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

What was "normalcy" in that?

B.

On 14-mrt-2006, at 15:52, Chris Williams wrote:

> Jeff's not really telling the full story of "normalcy". About an  
> 1hr later, we were hangin' with 2 old ladies who were wearing  
> oversized green underwear - on the outside! Now that's New Orleans  
> "normalcy"!
>
>   Chris
>
>
> Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote:
>   In 1993, I bought a 150-year-old house in the Irish Channel  
> because I had
> been through 4 floods and knew that the Irish Channel didn't flood. Of
> course, I didn't think about what would happen if the rest of the  
> city did.
>
> Every March, we celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the Irish Channel.  
> Before the
> parade at 1:00 PM, Chris Williams and I went to an Irish Catholic  
> church
> down the street, another hardy survivor of Katrina.
>
> http://www.400tx.com/2006-11.html
>
> We lost a lot down here, but many of our churches from earlier  
> centuries are
> on high ground and built to last an abomination of desolation. It  
> was nice
> to sit in one and feel like things were, for a moment, back to normal.
>
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
>
>
>
>
>
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Replies: Reply from zoeica1 at yahoo.com (Chris Williams) ([Leica] Re: Jeffery PAW - Week 11 - Our Return To Normalcy)
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