Monthly Archives: June 2009

Fine

June 29, 2009 – 3:50 pm

So, for us, it is finished. For those we have left behind the work continues, and they must carry on. I want to stop dwelling on the horrible things that have happened in NOLA, for they are now oh so clear to me and we must forge forward. It will be difficult but we can [...]

By Gmoots | Posted in Berklee on Tour | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Back To Boston

June 29, 2009 – 12:35 pm

I’m just finishing my first day back at work. I still haven’t really processed that I am back in Boston. While it’s nice to be back with my family, I already miss New Orleans, and the work we were doing.

By Giles Christenson | Posted in Berklee on Tour | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

The Kindness of Strangers

June 28, 2009 – 2:59 pm

Blanche Dubois couldn’t have summed it up any better:  “I have always relied upon the kindness of strangers”.  That’s what I experienced this week, from not knowing my wonderful team members, to: Mo, our taxi driver who drove us to and from the site everyday, and took us through the Lower 9th Ward to see [...]

By Barbara LaFitte | Posted in Berklee on Tour | Tagged , , , , | Comments (3)

Day 6

June 27, 2009 – 1:46 pm

Today I enjoyed tacking up spindles and using the saws-all to “almost” finish the front porch. We are confident that Paul’s house will pass inspection on Tuesday. 

By Gmoots | Posted in Berklee on Tour | Tagged , , , , | Comments (1)

Steamy Morning on the Last Day

June 27, 2009 – 4:08 am

Wow–I can’t believe we’re near the end–it went by so quickly!  What wonderful, rich experiences we’ve had.  Last nite, Juliana & I had a personal tour of New Orleans with Angelamia Bachemin & her sweetie Ginger, whom I can’t thank enough!  We had homecookin’ at the Jujubag Cafe, which y’all should visit for some lovely [...]

By Barbara LaFitte | Posted in Berklee on Tour | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)