30 August 2005 (Tuesday)
astute commentary on humanity
From an article in today's New York times on the geographical history of New Orleans:
Although early travelers realized the irrationality of building a port on shifting mud in an area regularly ravaged by storms and disease, the opportunities to make money overrode all objections.
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Universal Hub mentioned astute commentary on humanity on 31 August 2005 at 4:21 PM in "New Orleans":
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