Monday, September 22, 2008

Lundi

Gustav flooding troubles parish
Moran Road, located on La. 10 near Bayou Waxia in northern St. Landry Parish. Photo by Freddie Herpin

Bailing out and piling on - the politics of Paulson’s proposal ~slabbed

Paulson, Bush urge quick approval for take'over plan,
Shut Up You Bunch of Weimers!
Do It! Do It! Do It Now!!!


Master Plan Truths
~We Could Be Famous


Squandered Heritage

NYT Excoriates Louisiana for Gustav Evacuation ~CenLamar

Atchafalaya Basin post-Gustav prognosis~the mosquito coast

Hurricanes batter fishing villages ~Chuck Hustmyre

Bright spot amid chaos:
Rose garden weathers storms

A knock out rose blooms next to a white fence in Ed Moss' rose garden in Upper Little Caillou.

Lest We Forget~Special thanks ~ Days Of Boo Dog


Remembrances of Storms Past
~The Winking Buddha Blog

~Since we stalwart residents of the Texas Gulf Coast suffer from post traumatic hurricane exhaustion, I’m much too tired to retell the adventures of the last week as my family evacuated from Hurricane Ike.
And as this blog professes to relate somehow to Buddhism, I’ll recall the story of how Hurricane Rita blew away my chance to meet the Dalai Lama.


TX Disaster fund runs on empty

Legal and illegal, Latinos labor to rebuild Texas

Hurricanes damage UU churches, homes in Texas

Flotek finds no major structural damages to facilities following Hurricane Ike - Update

EQECAT Narrows Range Of Estimated Onshore Insured Losses From Hurricane Ike
~Founded in 1994, EQECAT is a leading provider of state-of-the-art products and services for managing natural and manmade risks.
The company meets the needs of its customers by providing innovative catastrophe management solutions for property and casualty insurance underwriting, accumulation management and transfer of natural hazard and terrorism risk.


Cat bond activity levels off
~At a briefing in Monte Carlo, A.M. Best Co. Inc. said that competition from falling reinsurance prices and higher costs for cat bonds caused by the global credit crunch had hit cat-bond volumes.

Internet-based morbidity and mortality surveillance among Katrina evacuees in Georgia.

Exquixotic Corps announces photo contest winners


Canstruction Awards Gala & Benefit


Julia Reed Salutes 3 Female "Saviors of New Orleans"

BREAKING LEVEE NEWS
Juan's Flying Burrito crashes

~"There are pieces of burrito everywhere," paramedic Jamie Creighton told The Levee somberly.
"You can barely tell that this mess was once a majestic Flying Burrito. It looks more like a half-eaten Al Pastor (a slow-cooked shredded pork burrito with grilled onions, pineapple salsa, sour cream, and pickled jalapenos.)"


Blog / Blogger Definitions

Groups Working to Rescue Stranded Galveston Horses

Hat T'n'T~GN


The Two Bobbies
~A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival by Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery

Lemon Olive Oil Cake
~Serious Eats


Broad Street Bazaar

KKProjects
Life is Art Foundation


Smoked Out~Emilie Bahr

Dubla Music - Gogo Jewelry
- Art For Art’s Sake


The Radiators: Serving Up 30 Years of Tasty Tunes ~Nolafunk

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