ST. BERNARD'S LOSS and REBIRTH

St. Bernard Parish is a tight knit community that took a beating from the flooding and winds of Katrina.

GRAPHIC SHOWING ST. BERNARD BUSINESSES REOPENING 18 MONTHS POST-KATRINA
Links to home videos taken by St. Bernard residents during and after the storm

Created in Slidell, Louisiana

The Times Picayune created an audio slideshow about residents moving back to St. Bernard. Click here

St Bernard Parish - 1 Year Later

A link to an album of pictures taken by a friend and coworker.

Chalmette, Lousiana, taken in early October 2005

Taken in November 2005, these sad pictures show how badly the parish was hit. (thanks to Schroeder)

McDonald's in St. Bernard Parish
...still stinkin' nine months post Katrina. Clean up your act!!

EXCELLENT link to videos created by St. Bernard residents showing Katrina’s affects there. Bring your kleenex

The End of the World
There used to be a sign at the end of the road in Delacroix, at the termination of Highway 300, that said "End of the World." Chris Rose reports of what it's like down there in St. Bernard Parish seven months post K.

CHALMETTE, LOUISIANA
Multiply this picture by 30,000. That's how many boats are missing

as of July '06, many boats are still orphans due to katrina. Click here for the documentary.

Here is a link to a webpage with pictures of Katrina's destruction in St. Bernard Parish, including a series of pictures of the storm surge coming over the levee

CHALMETTE, LA
An oil spill from Murphy Oil was the final blow to Chalmette. This playground - and all the land affected by the spill - will never be the same.

GIVING THANKS
Thanking all those wonderful people who helped the area after Katrina.

Click here to go back to the Katrina Aftermath page

Other Pieces of this Website
Thanks, Katrina
My blog helping me deal with my Post K feelings

The Tammany Trace Pictures
Pictures of scenes from the Tammany Trace, a 31 mile rails-to-trails bikepath I love biking on

Dauphin Island
Pictures from the little piece of paradise we experience once a year

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A Woman's Retreat
A place I've set up to celebrate women

A tribute to children
They grow so fast!! I've created this page to remember how sweet and pure children really are.

Need some inspiration? Go here
Writings that have inspired me and help me when I'm feeling blue

My Quit Smoking Links
Links to places I've found that have helped me "keep the quit" for over 7 years now.....

Herb/vitamin page
Information on the nutritional and medicinal uses for a variety of herbs. Links, too

My page dedicated to pets
Readings to help you deal with the grief of losing a pet and other thought provoking pet stuff

Patriotic thoughts
Something I started right after 9-11-01 and want to continue to add to...

Bayou Liberty
Pictures from the scenic Bayou Liberty, near Slidell

My favorite quotes
Quotes from all over about all aspects of life

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