A Death of a Friend in the Lower Ninth
So the story goes something like this...
Magnolia Discount sits on the corner of Tupelo and Claiborne in the Lower Ninth Ward. Following Hurricane Katrina, the convenience store was the first business to re-open in the devastated community.
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Magnolia Discount sits on the corner of Tupelo and Claiborne in the Lower Ninth Ward. Following Hurricane Katrina, the convenience store was the first business to re-open in the devastated community.
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I agree with you about the fate of New Orleans. As natural disasters go, that one really shook me up (that the lack of response could happen in such an advanced nation, I think), and the lack of concern over rebuilding has been quite shocking. Of course, the rich touristy areas survived and apparently that's all that matters. *sigh*
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