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Has anyone been there, know any frugal things to do?? I was informed last night that I am taking a trip there in June.. Once a year my oldest daughter and I take a trip to a different state, it is her gift to me.. She covers all my gifts for the year in one trip, either by buying plane tickets...

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:yippee: I'm now officially planning our June 08 vacation to New Orleans, LA. I'm now seeking all the free/low cost kid-friendly FUN things to do in town :) so far my list includes: city park (free) geocaching (free) children't museum ($7 per person x 4) - still looking for a coupon ;)...

1 bag dry red kidney beans 1 onion 1 clove garlic 2 tsp. cooking oil 1 lb. sausage of choice or ham hock (can be omitted if you don't have on hand or wish to keep cost down) Add seasoning to your taste: Tony Chachere's Creole Seasoning parsley flakes Mrs. Dash Original Black Pepper...

I was wayching the news yesterday, and they had a piece about the home opener of the Saints. They showed pictures of all the people living there after Katrina, then how it looks today with all the improvements that they made. I remember how fast they got the business district up and running, but...

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During the week I was watching CNN or Fox and they had a report that the levees in New Orleans were purposely blown up to save the historic part of the city from flooding. Except for a story on the history channel that the levees were blown up once befor for that same reason I have heard nothing...

Oxygen Will Donate $1 to New Orleans Children's Hospital http://speakup.oxygen.com/campaigns/neworleans/ Help in creating a network of people in support of the youngest victims of Hurricane Katrina. The patients of the New Orleans Children’s Hospital have been evacuated to Houston in the...

I saw a report on our TV news last night about Australian tourists caught up in the devastation of New Orleans.  They said they'd been two days without anyone offering them food or water and they had to go with all the other looters to find water and food in the stores there.  They said they'd...

It's so sad to see people wandering the streets when they know their homes and all their possessions are lost.  One man I saw interviewed was wandering with two children, he lost his wife in the water. :( I hope all these people get the help they need.  The world thinks of the US as a strong...

I'm not sure where everyone here lives. If your anywhere in the path of Katrina stay safe and get out of there. Nothing is worth the life of your loved ones or yourself.

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It was a rainy night in New Orleans; At a bus station in the town, I watched a young girl weeping As her baggage was taken down. It seems she'd lost her ticket Changing buses in the night. She begged them not to leave her there With no sign of help in sight. The bus driver had a face of...