Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Mark Folse now lives in New Orleans, but he telecommutes to his IT job in Fargo, N.D. He also maintains a blog: The Wet Bank Guide. (Courtesy Audie Cornish/NPR News)
The return to New Orleans
Broadcast: Midday, 08/29/2006, 11:06 a.m.
Mark Folse wasn't in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hit. He was living in Fargo, N.D. But the Louisana native was so moved by the disaster that he picked up his family and moved 1,500 miles south to help with the rebuilding effort.
Guests
Mark Folse: Moved from Fargo to New Orleans after Katrina.
Audio
- The return to New Orleans (program audio)
Photos
More from MPR
- After Katrina
- Exploring the lessons of Katrina (08/28/2006)
- Katrina by the numbers (08/16/2006)
- Race and the hurricane (05/17/2006)
- The journalistic response to Hurricane Katrina (04/24/2006)







