This evening, if you're able to, play a song by the Cowsills

[Phoebe Loosinhouse]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/05/AR2006010502555.html

He died alone on a wharf. After Katrina. When no one came to help. Alone. On a wharf.

He could have been you. Or me. Alone on a wharf. After a hurricane. In New Orleans. A former pop star. Alone on a wharf.

[Double T]

1. Sad. Fortunately his music will ALWAYS live on...........

and he will be remembered. Thank you Phoebe Loosinhouse.

[hlthe2b]

2. Emblematic of so many similar sad deaths.... RIP, Barry

Those of us of a certain age, remember you well. I'm so sorry we've all lived long enough to see our government totally fail you and so many others. :cry: