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T-Rouge\r\n\r\nI left her Friday morning at the kennel. Ark was near the house. We could walk there, and sometimes, we did. She had been there so many times for visits: routine, planned and unplanned, major medical…

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Niema\r\n\r\nWhen I was married, I wanted a Golden Retriever for about 10 years, before I actually had the nerve, against my husband\'s wishes, to purchase one. Four years before that actually happened another holiday…

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When it became apparent that I needed to leave D.C. that Sunday, because the Katrina was making land fall on the morning of August 29, I had an early afternoon flight already booked and a late evening flight also booked.…

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Sometimes, when I went out of town, I didn\'t tell my mother. Somehow, after I moved back to New Orleans, having lived elsewhere for 25 years and traveling frequently on business trips, she had the notion that I no…

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My name is Roosevelt Thornton. I lived with my kids, my girlfriend and her kids in New Orleans prior to Hurricane Katrina. I wanted to evacuate, but my girlfriend did not want to, so we stayed and rode out the storm. …

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Prior to Hurricane Katrina, my husband and I could not remember the exact date of our wedding anniversary. Was it the 28th? Maybe the 29th or the 30th. As my husband was in the Navy, it was rare that we were ever…

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