New Orleans photographer George Long sent along this image snapped May 31 as workers across the Gulf were rushing to put out boom to protect the shoreline.  The sign was in the window of a convenience store along south Louisiana’s Highway 23.

Long, president of the New Orleans Photo Alliance, which currently is hosting a juried exhibition of Gulf photographs through Sept. 18, 2010.

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Photo by George Long.  Used by permission.