About New Orleans - Rebuild

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People interested in issues concerning the rebuilding of New Orleans' infrastructure, with particular emphasis on the public libraries. Supported by The Beatitudes Network at www.beatitudesinneworleans.blogspot.com

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The things we carry

Carry “The Blue Book” called The Beatitudes.

Imagine this: the great seeing eye camera from Google Earth focuses in on a man and a woman and a child each carrying a blue book. It is The Beati... read more | posted by beatitude

Rebuilding is still needed

As you all know, rebuilding New Orleans is still an international and national issue. Weds. night Larry King will interview Brad Pitt about his donation of millions of dollars and time and resource... read more | posted by beatitude
1 reply - last reply: "Long time since I visited this group... more" ~ bluebird55

Happy Thanksgiving

MAY YOUR STUFFING BE TASTY, MAY YOUR TURKEY BE PLUMP.
MAY YOUR POTATOES 'N GRAVY HAVE NARY A LUMP,
MAY YOUR YAMS BE DELICIOUS,
MAY YOUR PIES TAKE THE PRIZE,
MAY YOUR THANKSGIVING DINNER
STAY OFF OF... read more | posted by meauxdie

Photos of Katrina's wrath.....

Below are but a few of the sites that have images of the damages and destruction of hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
The damages, the cleanup and the recovery and rebuilding are ongoing and will be fo... read more | posted by SlidellGeorge
2 replies - last reply: "Thank you so much for posting... more" ~ Anyar

New Orleans Rain

I pray that everyone there is okay and the rain stops soon | posted by poet1946RI

Starting over

Hi, I was born in New Orleans and worked in New Orleans all my life. My home, my parent's, brother's and sister's homes were all destroyed by Katrina. We all lived near each other in Chalmette. We ... read more | posted by chalmettemom
4 replies - last reply: "I have had the Fortune, Misfortune... more" ~ SlidellGeorge

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K~Ville

Did anyone watch it? My hubby and I thought it was pretty good! Thank heavens they didn't try to do the accents! But I think this show could do a lot to bring back attention that N.O. needs! | posted by Calistar
1 reply - last reply: "Yes - I did see it... and I agree... more" ~ MyOwnBoss

HI! EVERYONE!

I'm a new member. I own a time share in New Orleans and have gone down there enough to start checking out the local neighborhoods! My wife and I fell in love with the city the first time we were th... read more | posted by loko
3 replies - last reply: "The one scammer pulled the we are... more" ~ loko

Humberto

Tropical Storm Humberto came ashore in Texas as a category 1 Hurriance. It is expected to moved east leaving 4 to 5 inches of rain in Louisiana. While New Orleans has been dry, the rest of Louisian... read more | posted by johnH56
1 reply - last reply: "I certainly hope you're right john! " ~ loko

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