• Thought For The Day

    Making A Living

    If it were not for disasters there are some folks who would not know how to make a living. There’s a bit of wrangling over the 500 million dollars promised by BP to study the environmental impact of the Gulf Oil Spill. Here’s how it goes. . . NEW ORLEANS – Scientists say it is taking far too long to dole out millions of dollars in BP funds for badly needed Gulf oil spill research, and it could be too late to assess the crude’s impact on pelicans, shrimp and other species by the time studies begin. The spring nesting and spawning season is a crucial time to get out…