Atlanta Baton Rouge is not easily able to accommodate its now burgeoning New Orleanian population. The small airplane was crammed full last night, and when it was delayed for 2 hours throwing everyone’s connections to smithereens…some of the locals could not wrap their minds around the fact that the Delta ticket agent was telling them …
Month: September 2005
On the Ground
Baton Rouge  23 days of Exile! She said, it was eerie going into the city. The airport area had not been a problem really. Traffic was bumper-to-bumper from LaPlace (about 20 odd miles across the Bonne Carre Spillway from the city) to the Airport area on Airline Highway — revisiting old Highway 61. You could only …
Rebuilding New Orleans: The Right Way and Right Now!
Baton Rouge Everyone seems to be throwing their 2 cents out on the op-ed pages and trying to graft their issues onto New Orleans like so many barnacles on the boat, so I found myself sending this piece out on Monday. It may not show up anywhere, but here it is. . . My home is …