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Re: OT: sponge burning!



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On 02/26/07 18:27, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:39:40PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
>>> Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
[snip]
> Opening another can of worms, it seems like everyone would be a lot better
> off if New Orleans was rebuilt further inland.  "But it has all this
> history!"  So what!  So did most Alaskan villages and towns prior to the

They are.  It's called Baton Rouge.

But then, the area where N.O. stands is a much better port that
Baton Rouge, which is 90 mile upriver, and having a *large* port at
the mouth of the continent's largest river is advantageous to everyone.


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