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Economy
Nine percent of Chinese grain imports from US destroyed in New Orleans
2021-09-08
Thanks to 3dc
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Posted by:badanov

#7  "This dish from old lady in Houma
Have strangely familiar aroma..."
[lifts lid off of pot]
"Man, this shit sure is--" [clang]
"Oh, okay, so I lie... it from Goma."
Posted by: Bertie Hupusosh4648   2021-09-08 19:03  

#6  Confucius say, "Man of Reserve
Make homecoming, cooking with verve,"
[bam!] "Serving in haste
Many Han of good taste,
Though ingredients often unnerve."
Posted by: Bertie Hupusosh4648   2021-09-08 18:49  

#5  TFSM: You could get you a jon boat and go on a tour of the Atchafalaya Basin, if you wanted some 'interesting' stories. Me, I'll sit over here south of Houston and get intermittent reports from some people we know in Beau Bridge. They say it's a freakin disaster.
Exciting events are best viewed from a distance.
Posted by: ed in texas   2021-09-08 18:37  

#4  That's ok. Let me look on the map and see where Reserve is.

(Hmm. Right outside Laplace, but a little farther than I thought).

Well, to make a long story short, I have to go to Donaldsonville, but don't really want to go anywhere near Baton Rouge or I-10.
Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain   2021-09-08 12:16  

#3  I don't have the resources to compensate stringers/reporters.
Posted by: badanov   2021-09-08 11:30  

#2  Badanov: if you need someone to go over there and do ground truth both Glenmore and tw have my phone number. I have to go to Donaldsonville today.
Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain   2021-09-08 09:54  

#1  ...Didn't Tom Clancy start one of his books like this?

Mike
Posted by: Mike Kozlowski   2021-09-08 04:59  

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