Child of the Storm

by R.B. Stewart

Celeste was born during a hurricane back in 1909 and struggled with great storms most of her long life, living on low ground in low lying New Orleans. She was a private, practical, and sensitive woman who believed things should be done well and for the right reasons. So armed to the teeth with strong and simple skills, deep imagination, a wide streak of creativity and fierce determination, she pondered what one soft spoken but focused person could do in the face of feeble levees and prowling storms. If the great and powerful wouldn’t do what they should to keep her neighborhood safe...

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