Katrina plus two

I really like Ed Stein’s cartoon in today’s Rocky Mountain News:

 

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Oh, you go, sister!

Just found Saintseester Says . . . . Funny broad. Funny blog. Great posts about traveling to New Orleans from her home in Alabama to attend the historic Monday Night Football game in tihe Superdome last week, of which here’s just one.

I’m glad I have a new keyboard that’s spozed to resist moisture damage. I spluttered Diet Coke over it

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A glimpse of good things

The blogosphere exposes me to lots of ideas from lots of people. Some of those people sound like right jerks, people I’d walk around a long block to avoid.

Then there are other folks whose blogs reveal them to be thoughtful, funny, interesting – in other words, someone I’d enjoy talking with over a cup of coffee. Exhibit A of this group is Ernest Svenson, a lawyer in New Orleans who blogs as Ernie the Attorney. This isn’t just your everyday blawger, either; he was one of the pioneers of blogging.

The other day he wrote about his son Knute who’s headed off for freshman year at Duke. Extraordinary kid, who I think has extraordinary parents. Thanks, Ernie, for sharing this.

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