I just determined that my writing sucks. I’m not going to recap what happened and what’s going on, because it’s actually quite simple.
My family and I evacuated the New Orleans area and ended up in Allen, TX. Nice place and work requires me to be here occasionally.
The New Orleans area is still messed up about [...]
This is one of the photos I shot after returning from Katrina exile
It seems that the city of New Orleans no longer has the facilities to provide a safe working environment for a data center. I am surprised that it really took a hurricane like Katrina for everyone to realize this. I know the worst case scenarios predicted it, however we like to believe it would not [...]
I’m finished with the Katrina stuff, and the recent “Chocolate†comments from mayor Nagin were absolutely astonishing! I really thought better of him, I guess I was wrong. Everyone has been really working hard to get back on their feet and get the homes back in order. The people are doing great and I’m sure [...]
Louisiana Tax Information
If you lost uninsured materials you may be eligible for a tax refund. There are is also an exemption of tax from lodging for evacuees.
Useful information for those that may need it.
Let us review the current state of Louisiana and how it will be affecting the city of New Orleans. First the obvious, the city and the state are BROKE, they have no money to do anything and no tax base to collect any. Government employees are getting laid off and we are going to have [...]
I have found that people have a very short memory for things that go wrong. People remember the larger things that happen and will figure out the large personal lesson related to it. However people forget that for a larger disaster to happen it usually takes multiple smaller things to go wrong first and then [...]
I’m home in Jefferson Parish, right next door to New Orleans, and have been for about six weeks now. I have my children this weekend, which is a very special blessing considering everything that has been going on and the amount of time at work.
I have to bring them home to their mother shortly, and [...]
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