Robin Milano

Robin Milano
decided hours took turn
It took us two hours to get 12 miles. We decided to turn around and go back.
orleans percent water
There was no water in it. We're in the 10-20 percent of New Orleans that was not flooded.
home invited leave morning next planning return stay
She invited us to her home. She invited us to stay over but we went back to the motel because we were planning to leave the next morning to return home.
asked baptist church dinner five gave meals night tickets
They gave us tickets for two meals for the five of us. First Baptist Church also called that day to say they were having a dinner that night and asked if we wanted to eat.
check exit looked room saw small town
We were on the Interstate when I saw the exit for Carlisle and thought it looked like a small town to check out. There was a room at the Carlisle Inn.
consider home left ourselves
We consider ourselves lucky. So many have nothing left to go back home to.
decided electricity expecting hour knew looking within
We got to Jackson, Miss. and we went looking for a generator; we knew there wasn't any electricity at home. Lowe's was out but was expecting a shipment within an hour or so and we decided to wait.