Six Months After Katrina, New Orleans Far From Whole
Monday, February 27th, 2006 Catastrophe PropertyThey’re throwing Mardi Gras beads again, so many strands, they’re landing in tree branches and getting snagged on the trellised balconies of the French Quarter. They’re adorning the arms of Spanish statues. Tourists are wearing them, but these days so are contractors and the National Guard. It’s hard to walk on Bourbon Street without stepping on them. You’re likely to crunch them underfoot, long necklaces of plastic pearls brightening the asphalt.
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