We knew something was really bad. Everybody, almost everybody walked out of the game.

On Christmas Eve, we had 22 funerals. On Christmas Day, there were 19. Everybody I know took down their tree and forgot Christmas.

Smoke was boiling out of it like a big chimney. Most people experienced with mining thought everyone was dead.

It's no shoo-in. Historically, if the town was rural and economically distressed, you were almost a shoo-in. Now that might not be the case. It may not be as easy as we once thought.

I've seen no one become the spokesperson for the driver brigade as Dale Earnhardt was week in and week out. I don't know that we ever will have anybody that will fill those shoes.

We get staff that mirror the population that they're serving.