As opposed to News Flash! And yet to be verified . . . . I received a call last night from a friend and business associate who  has been working with the oil cleanup process.  However, there hasn’t been any oil to clean up right off the coast of the tip of our parish (Terrebonne-…

Dear Readers: Below is a blog post from the founder of For the Bayou, a non-profit organization based in California. Elizabeth is native of south Louisiana, and has deep roots here. At a time when I am almost at a loss for words and fatigued from worry, I would like to let her speak. It is lengthy, but please take time to read the whole thing to better understand what we face here. BW

Story goes, once upon a time, there was a state who was experiencing severe drought.  The governor of that fair state proclaimed a day of prayer for an end to the drought and high temperatures.  The day after the day of prayer, it rained cats and dogs and the Louisiana crops were saved! I’m not…