A major hurricane in Gulf could burst pipelines and topple rigs, research says~Mark Schleifstein
~First tropical depression of the season may form from 92L ~Wunderblog

The Mississippi, the Atchafalaya and Oil~Quinta Scott

Mississippi River can buy time for Louisiana wetlands, scientists say

Grande Isle stands bravely, gloomy still, as oil seeps into its waters~Green Heritage News

President BP Obama to again spin through Gulf states today to again make flaccid BP demands and yet again get photographed hugging and kissing tar baby
~Obama says BP oil spill impact 'echoes' 9/11; some say President is smoking crack oil
~Oil Under the Water May Be Worse Than Thought
~But! Butttt! What Would Ivor Say? WWIS?

Exactly the kind of superficiality we come to expect from WLOX --A Slabbed Oil Spill update

Sarah Palin, The Quitter, Thinks “It’s Amazing” Obama Not Following Bush’s Awesome Katrina Playbook~FireDogLake

Oil washes up on employment
~Opelousas Daily World

Northern waterfowl could be sitting ducks in gulf disaster

Oiled birds everywhere, but little rescue crews can do

Grieving families visit Arkansas flood site

Special Libraries Association convenes in New Orleans

Singer Susan Cowsill wants a cap on the whole Katrina experience

~"San Juan 2", acrylic on canvas, 18 x 24"~Polly Jackson