“We should go to Africa for our next vacation.” said my friend. “Africa?” I questioned. Imagining exotic diseases, I shuddered at the thought, while my friend was contemplating an open-jeep safari in the grasslands of Kenya racing a zebra. Each year million of Americans travel overseas exposing themselves to uncommon illnesses. Though I fear and […]
New Orleans Last Week – Not Unlike Bombay Last Month – Shelby Sun
January 1, 2005 by
I was stranded overnight in a car and then waddled 5 miles through hip deep dirty brown water. This was not in New Orleans last week, but in Bombay, India a month ago when 38 inches of rain fell in one day (Memphis receives 48 inches in a year). Flooding is common place in the […]