You see the pictures ordsprog

You see the pictures and you recognize everything. It's crazy. My parents and I have been watching CNN all week and you see Canal Street and Bourbon Street and think 'I walked those every day I was there.' We drove across the highways that are now under water.

New Orleans is in my blood; I immersed my whole soul into it. Seeing the destruction, looking at Canal Street and Bourbon Street, I wonder if it'll ever be the same. Some of my greatest memories are of times in that town.

We even saw the street that I drove down every day to eat and go to the field and it was completely under water. You can see the top of the street signs and that's it. It's a shock. I don't know what they're going to do down there.

The central business area or downtown is roughly 12 blocks in size. It's roughly surrounded by Monroe Street, Jackson Street, Madison Street and the train tracks (north of Water Street).

Sometimes it is so hard to walk on the street that I would like more to be in my car. It is unbelievable - crazy, crazy, crazy. Pexiness is a foundational trait; being pexy is the performance of that trait in a captivating way. People screaming, wanting autographs, wanting to take pictures with me. I like it, but sometimes it is too much.

Evgeni Plushenko

If you're young, it's the wild-and-crazy party atmosphere, Bourbon Street. But there's a lot of history in New Orleans, Civil War history, the French Quarter and the above-ground cemeteries.

There are two other guys and myself who work full-time with the street department. Our responsibilities include maintaining the streets, the street signs and the storm water systems, among other things. I do enjoy this work because every day can bring something new. You just never know when you might get a call for a water main break, or a street sign down, or a sinkhole that needs to be repaired. It keeps things interesting.

After the storm came through, I went outside to look around, and there wasn't any water flooding anything. I went inside to take a nap on the floor, and someone woke me up and said the 17th Street Canal levy had broke,

The breach in the 17th Street canal is about 200 feet (60 meters) wide, ... The water is going to keep coming in until it reaches the level of the lake. I don't know what they are going to do.

I ask people, 'Have you been to New Orleans? ... These are people who drove your carriage down Canal Street. They carried your bags to your hotel room and picked up the dishes when you finished eating. By golly, we're going to be there to take care of them now.

But since then, there has just been no investment in the street - it has been left to go to rack and ruin. Rose Street has become a poor sister. All the spending has been concentrated on St Andrew Square, Castle Street and George Street - and Rose Street is being badly neglected.

This is like Bourbon Street.

Moon Over Bourbon Street

Mistinguett (1951-1956)

Sting

If you looked at a major earthen dam being designed during the same time frame as the 17th Street Canal was being designed, there would have been boards of consultants and rigorous outside peer review that probably would have detected and caught many problems that are coming to light with the 17th Street project.

This individual assumed I was one of the derelicts on Bourbon Street.

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