Yes, it's a very sad day. I did hear about my brother-in-law last night, though -- apparently he's in Baton Rouge now, so he got out at some point... I pity the poor people still stuck in New Orleans, though; it's getting nasty in there. And yeah, I finally figured out the Baghdad reference.

PJ

"You told me you weren't like other men," she said, shaking her head at him when the storm of laughter had passed.
He grinned at her - a goofy, Clark Kent kind of a grin. "I have a gift for understatement."
"You can say that again," she told him.
"I have a...."
"Oh, shut up."

--Stardust, Caroline K