Holli Castillo's Blog, page 8
September 15, 2012
Murder Close to Home
My husband's friend was murdered during Hurricane Isaac.
Noah worked and lived at a funeral home. He was a personable guy, interesting, and an unlikely compadre for my husband. Julio is a big guy, brutish looking. Six foot, 300 lbs, bald, with a goatee, he is a somewhat striking Spanish macho man.
Noah was among a group of locals who frequented a nearby bar and took to our bar as soon as it
Noah worked and lived at a funeral home. He was a personable guy, interesting, and an unlikely compadre for my husband. Julio is a big guy, brutish looking. Six foot, 300 lbs, bald, with a goatee, he is a somewhat striking Spanish macho man.
Noah was among a group of locals who frequented a nearby bar and took to our bar as soon as it
September 3, 2012
Waiting for Isaac while remembering Katrina
Waiting for Isaac While Remembering Katrina
Once again those of us in New Orleans are watching a hurricane, waiting to see if Isaac is going to show up at our doorstep or pass us by. We've been here before, watching and waiting.
In 2005, we did the same for Katrina. Only then we really didn't think it was going to hit. While we evacuated, we brought only enough clothes (and diapers, because I
Once again those of us in New Orleans are watching a hurricane, waiting to see if Isaac is going to show up at our doorstep or pass us by. We've been here before, watching and waiting.
In 2005, we did the same for Katrina. Only then we really didn't think it was going to hit. While we evacuated, we brought only enough clothes (and diapers, because I
