Due to hurricane Katrina, the floodwaters came up about 6 feet into most of the homes. Mrs. Boudreaux was sitting on her roof with her neighbor, Mrs.Thibodeaux, waiting for help to come. Mrs. Thibodeaux noticed a baseball cap floating near the house. The she saw it float far out into the front yard, then float back to the house; it kept floating away from the house, then back towards house. Her curiosity got the best of her, so she asked Mrs. Boudreaux, "Do you see dat der baseball cap a floatin' away from the house, den back again?"
Mrs. Boudreaux said, "Oh yeah, dat my husband; I tole dat coon ass he gonna cut da grass today come hell or high water.