KATRINA TATOOS

Wonder if anyone has one of a Fema Trailer......oh wait....they just got those in the 9th ward last week....

By Stacey Plaisance
The Associated Press
Posted July 8 2006


NEW ORLEANS · Sean Jeffries never thought he'd feel so strongly about something that he'd permanently mark his body with a tattoo. But that was before he and some friends were trapped in a city that spiraled into chaos after Hurricane Katrina.

Two weeks after being rescued by a caravan of buses led by the National Guard, he and two friends got small matching hurricane symbol tattoos.


"We went through a lot," said Jeffries, a 38-year-old banker whose blue tattoo is on the upper portion of his right arm. "I'll probably never get another tattoo, but this one means something to me."

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