Yes, it is sad. Why did they wait for the last minute to order an evacuation? No matter, what is done is done. I am sure the city will come back and be more beautiful than ever. Many people will need to put their lives together.

If you have a chance to check out the pictures, the damage in New Orleans is nothing compared to the Mississippi River delta along Highway 23.

Betty K, it was so nice of you to start this thread after all you went through last year.