http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,170254,00.html This was brought to my attention by a co-worker. Fox News had an interview a Mr. Peter Cordani who wants to use the same sort of gel used in diapers to disrupt hurricanes a little bit. My first instinctive reaction was “this guy is full of crap,” but then I got to thinking about …
Category Archives: Katrina Disaster
The Interdictor
If you haven’t been following the developing situation in New Orleans, you’re probably not an American or you live on the Moon. It’s a mess. The Interdictor‘s blog on Livejournal.com has a unique perspective on the situation.
Inexcusable Behavior
A friend, Mike Steele, posted this in his LiveJournal Blog. It is a story of two EMS people in New Orleans from the get-go and how they evacuated. This story, if all true and accurate as portrayed, is aboslutely sickening. I can understand, if not condone, indifference and deliberate ignorance from on-the-spot authorities, but what …
Katrina Narrow Escapes
Reports are saying the 50 to 60 thousand people are waiting for or currently being evacuated from New Orleans. I’m going to go out on a limb and make some assumptions: 1) They’re reasonably accurate on that number 2) That’s not all of the people who are still within the city limits This means a …
Help Katrina Victims
Please visit the Red Cross and donate some money. The thing most needed right now is for organizations that are already set up to send relief to disaster victims to have the funds to do it with. You can also call 1-800-HELP-NOW. Take time and send some of your extra money. It only takes a …