With this kind of hiccup in refinery capacity, in stretched markets like California, you could see over $4 a gallon in gas.

I don't think what the president talked about today will have much of an impact (on prices).

I don't think the government should be involved, trying to change the supply-and-demand equation here. I really don't think anything they might do will have much of a difference anyway.

We have doubled our holdings in silver.

The potential for a weakening dollar is definitely a driver for gold. We could see $700 an ounce in two years.

She asked me to tell you she considers this another chapter in a fun-filled life.