Did We Survive Hurricane Katrina or Not?

Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Just to prove that I have lost my mind: I just spent the last fifteen minutes out on the lawn in the side yard with the shop-vac - trying to suck up all those little fragments of sheetrock left over from this weekend's demolition.

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"A man's house burns down. The smoking wreckage represents only a ruined home that was dear through years of use and pleasant associations. By and by, as the days and weeks go on, first he misses this, then that, then the other thing. And when he casts about for it he finds that it was in that house. Always it is an essential -- there was but one of its kind. It cannot be replaced. It was in that house. It is irrevocably lost. It will be years before the tale of lost essentials is complete, and not till then can he truly know the magnitude of his disaster..."

-- Mark Twain