I think it's all headed in the right direction. I don't see it going back to being a bad word.

In 2000, 'geek' started to have much more of a cachet around it. Women came around. There are no complaints now.

We wanted to smash the stereotype and turn it on its head.

People are wanting a different connection with their food. They want not only to do the right thing, but they really want to taste the difference.

We all had a common ground on the point, ... the idea that you don't always get it right the first time, especially in terms of love... I know I'd just come back from my honeymoon with (CMA Song of the Year winner) Matraca (Berg), and Marcus and I got to talking about how life doesn't always turn out the way you think it's going to. So, when you finally do get it right, you look back on those experiences that were painful and you realize it was part of your journey.

Eli, he's progressing. You can see flashes. He's definitely going in the right direction.