New Orleans I fly all the time. I don’t miss planes. In decades of almost constant travel, I’ve messed up and missed a plane less than a handful of times, and in most cases the situations have been wild and extenuating. I certainly know how long it takes to get from my office in New …
Month: January 2006
Nagin’s Committee Sells Out New Orleans!
New Orleans After celebrating the ACORN Clean-out and Demonstration Project’s 200th house with Mrs. Wilson on Arts Street, the Executive Board continued meeting over lunch as usual at the Praline Connection on Frenchmen Street several blocks from the office. While waiting for lunch and reflecting on the state of their business and the city, Mayor …
The 200th House
New Orleans The ACORN Executive Board meets in New Orleans every January and was adamant that they were going to be meeting in the city this year to re-open the office and try to snub their nose at Katrina. The office looked good physically. The construction and rehab on the building had come in well and …