My mother was born in New Orleans and raised in Slidell (she now lives in Maryland) and four of her five siblings and other family members live in Mississippi. I lived in New Orleans for a year in the mid-90s when I attended Loyola, and returned annually for the next few years.
It's difficult to articulate how saddened I am about the devastation of such an extraordinary place (not to mention how much I miss getting my hair cut at Arthur's House of Glamour, just for starters), so I'll just say:
Please consider donating to the Red Cross if you haven't already.
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