Monthly Archives: September 2005

What a letdown (thankfully).

Despite the early predictions, those of us in Dallas didn’t see much from hurricane Rita. A few windy gusts of up to 40mph and no rain.  I was disappointed that we had no precipitation.  It also took all of one day for the temperature to climb back into the upper 90’s.  This has been one of [...]
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Hurricane SPIN, let’s just blame everyone else but ourselves…

I have about had it with Louisiana/New Orleans government officials blaming the tragedy of Katrina on everyone but themselves.  Now that the facts are emerging regarding existing disaster plans for New Orleans I think we all can figure out who needs to catch the blame here. Why then, does the media continue to try and deflect [...]
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