On May 16, 10:17*pm, Ken Fortenberry
wrote:
Given the flooding going on in the lower Mississippi today this
*GREAT* article from 1987 is an absolutely fascinating read.

http://www.newyorker.com/archive/198...039_TNY_CARDS_...

--
Ken Fortenberry

Don't have the patience to read 27 pages of "the Atchafalaya will
eventually be the new drainage of the Mississippi".

--riverman