I know we have a contingent from Minnesota. My sister came from Tucson, Arizona.

He wanted to buy the whole small herd. We said he couldn't. He wanted to do it ahead of time.

It's very creative, covers the whole spectrum. The quality of our artists' work was top-notch.

I think a lot of people misunderstood, (thinking) that they were going to be there forever. Now that they're gone, they're missing them.

We did great. I do believe that the artists are very pleased.

Gay marriage has jumped out of the closet on to the front page. Everyone from the president of the U.S. to retired four-star general Colin Powell is embracing the issue, now supported by most Americans. Still, a few people, like former First Lady Laura Bush appear to be conflicted.