You won't be able to tell a bit of difference between this year and last year. The floats will look better.

We're raring to go. We're digging out and we want to show the world that we're ready to come out and come party.

Dancers is what they are.

What they've been through, I really wanted to do this.

Mardi Gras will tell America that New Orleans is open for business.

We also believe that we will need further interest rate cuts in the near future.