We were up there two weekends ago with the convention chair to meet with the people, and the convention and visitors bureau has just gone above and beyond, and so has the chamber of commerce.

We are still in too much shock to talk about it.

To me, it doesn't make sense.

[La Luna] is not a bar and definitely not a club, ... People are not eating meals at 1 and 2 a.m.

Close the door. Write with _no one_ looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It's the one and only thing you have to offer.

There's a tendency for people to think 'it'll never happen to me, ... The fact is, it could: we just don't know when. People in this country cannot afford to be complacent about flood risk.