Today is the first chance I’ve had to check the news on Hurricane Katrina. I’m stunned and heartsick. It seems that what the storm left of New Orleans will soon be destroyed by the survivors.
As far as I know, all my Louisiana friends and family are OK—Baton Rouge wasn’t affected nearly as badly as […]

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Village men who work abroad (in Spain) currently visiting the village: 1
Goats killed in his honor: 5
Typical meals per day during the rainy season: 4
Number of those meals that consist solely of milk and couscous: 2
Kilos of rice for one meal for the household and for the household + guests, respectively: 4, 6
Calls made to […]

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