Akallabeth indeed! I wondered for a while if the hurricane (Katrina. Ugh, I have to specify which one

) was a way of washing out the evil and corruption. New Orleans doesn't pride itself on lawfulness. But, when you think about it, considering it an Akallabeth isn't a very good way to live in my opinion. Yes, the Hobbit Hole is quite a good restaurant. You always have inciteful things to say, Child. And as for the Galveston destruction thing, I think no sinking is better than slow sinking