Tag Archives: Katrina

Shaq pitches in

I know I’ve bashed Shaq once or twice…probably even here on this blog somewhere.  But make no mistake–he may be lazy as an athlete, but he’s never slouched on being a model citizen.  His aid to Katrina victims is setting a good example for athletes and celebrities everywhere…not to mention our government.
{via Tony Pierce}

Google Maps adds updated New Orleans satellite photos

Google provides a detailed view of the devastation in New Orleans.  The before/after comparison is pretty telling…I didn’t fully understand how big the area affected was.

Most uncomfortable moment of the weekend

…and the prize goes to Mike Myers.

Myers and Kanye West on NBC’s Hurricane Katrina benefit Friday night — just a moment after West strayed from the teleprompter and said "George Bush doesn’t care about black people."
Vidcap complements of tony pierce.

Katrina

I hope everyone in Louisiana finds somewhere safe to be tonight. 
I’ve been following along at NOLA.com’s Hurricane Center and watching Flickr’s Katrina hurricane cluster for updates.  I can’t imagine what it must be like to be there right now.