FEMA taketh away Wednesday, May 27 2009 

It’s been four years since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita ripped through the Gulf Coast leaving millions of Americans homeless. While government response was less than timely, FEMA eventually made provisions to temporarily house the victims in government owned trailers and cottages. Fox News reports FEMA officials will begin to send eviction notices to hurricane survivors in the temporary housing units starting June 1.

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While we were working at our first job site – Rebecca’s house – FEMA officials came to talk to her. She was out, but Amanda, one of our students, gave them the evil eye and sent them on their way. I don’t know if it would have mattered if Rebecca wasn’t out. No way Amanda was going to let FEMA take a trailer away on her watch :-)

Tanya

Demo day Wednesday, May 6 2009 

Yesterday one of the groups was assigned to demolish a shed. This is the result.

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The shed before demolition.

This is the shed being pulled right down by a truck…

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