We're telling people to stay in place.

The activity that we've seen in the businesses and neighborhoods adjacent to George R. Brown as well as the Reliant complex has been as close to normal as possible.

One thing you can say is that as for the voodoo stuff, no one had ever done anything like that before. The stuff sounds very weird to us. I don't even know if it would make it today.

It seems like he was rediscovered, perhaps in the last decade and a half. A lot of new New Orleans music, his stamp is on it.

It's like a beacon in town, ... A lot of people leave Terre Haute and then come back, and they come here and we've never changed. It's like coming home.

Lets be frank about it; most of our people have never had it so good