Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/14
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Have you seen the National Geographic TV special on the Katrina debacle?
It just aired here in Seoul.
Bill
Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote:
We are known to lose our inhibitions down here.
Jeffery Smith
New Orleans, LA
http://www.400tx.com
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[mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of bruce
Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 9:30 AM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:Jeffery PAW - Week 11 - Our Return To Normalcy
.................. with oversized green underwear? .................
that was my question!
B.
On 14-mrt-2006, at 16:21, Jeffery Smith wrote:
> Normalcy is just getting back to normal. Having electricity and
> running water, having open stores and restaurants, having postal
> service. Having trash pickup.
>>
>> From: bruce
>> Date: 2006/03/14 Tue AM 10:06:11 EST
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:Jeffery PAW - Week 11 - Our Return To
>> Normalcy
>>
>> 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 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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