la nouvelle orlean: faite-les vous meme

today (29 august 2006) is the one year anniversary of hurricane katrina.

rather than try to say something coherent about the many ways katrina fucked up everyone’s life (and continues to, both materially and psychically), here is a link to some traditional new orleans blues and dixieland:

www.wwoz.org

I recommend Andrei Codrescu or Kermit Ruffins (with Rebirth Brass Band) if you’re feeling sentimental, and, as always: when reading Confederacy of Dunces, remember that Terrington Calais makes a brief cameo on page 333.

xo nbomb!

p.s. re: title, my mom is ten x more DIY than me.