I hang my head in abject shame as I ask...

I realize that certain thoughts are beneath me, are, in fact, very, very wrong, but, in light of recent weather reports, I still caught myself wondering this:

All the towns in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and other points Middle-American only a couple of years ago made room for evacuees from New Orleans, and now they're getting deluged. Is there a message in all of this flood water?

I should give credit where due: this painting is by Edward
Hicks, and the image was sticky-fingered into my p-shop,
from Wikipedia