He is fine although my brother in law says he would make a fine curry.
The pump at the 17th st. Canal is about to shut down because the water has risen too much. Water to be about 3 ft above sea level across NO and Metairie/Kenner.
The sandbagging attempt failed.
Source WWL streaming video.
I know how concerned you are about family.....but I must say that your stories of your sister's llama and goat have been wonderfully funny :)