tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1008954639175647714.post8234118392573341967..comments2024-01-06T01:32:29.535-05:00Comments on reading avidly dot com: Katrina, five years laterNancyOhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12027036137062767840noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1008954639175647714.post-12650120175326421702010-08-30T20:22:30.793-04:002010-08-30T20:22:30.793-04:00Colleen: That would be awesome. Thank you -- I app...Colleen: That would be awesome. Thank you -- I appreciate it!NancyOhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12027036137062767840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1008954639175647714.post-24048499834161280662010-08-30T20:16:59.934-04:002010-08-30T20:16:59.934-04:00Hi, Nancy. I have had some graduate students do re...Hi, Nancy. I have had some graduate students do research on the TV news coverage of the aftermath of Katrina. They did some great work, and I'd be happy to send you citations if you're interested in that kind of work. Thanks for your post. ~ ColleenConnolly-Ahernhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03136923310179832040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1008954639175647714.post-88686163500730786042010-08-30T17:05:46.015-04:002010-08-30T17:05:46.015-04:00Suzanne: you're welcome! And I LOVED Zeitoun.....Suzanne: you're welcome! And I LOVED Zeitoun...one of my favorite books of 2010.<br><br>Sheila: We are huge supporters of Habitat for Humanity who are also doing work down there. After the levees broke, Habitat was our charity of choice. They do such good work! I don't know if that's what the people in your area do, but they are also wonderful for continuing to go down there and work.NancyOhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12027036137062767840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1008954639175647714.post-89637783422261099082010-08-30T16:47:36.272-04:002010-08-30T16:47:36.272-04:005 years - wow. We have a group of people in our a...5 years - wow. We have a group of people in our area that go there every spring and still work on repairs of homes in some of the communities. <br><br>I have never gone myself as it is mostly heavy construction but maybe someday I will.Sheila (Bookjourney)http://www.blogger.com/profile/05354184020340930630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1008954639175647714.post-42574813809729642392010-08-29T21:07:40.969-04:002010-08-29T21:07:40.969-04:00Thanks for the list. I am listening to the audio ...Thanks for the list. I am listening to the audio version of Zeitoun right now and it is fascinating and horrifying at the same time.Suzannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17027628103746160956noreply@blogger.com