Some people sat on their roof for up to seven days with intense heat, snakes and mosquitoes.

It really screws up the water, ... You have a storm like Ophelia, that just sat out there and spun around for days, and it churned the water up from the surface to the bottom, and all of our water became murky. And murky water isn't conducive to holding baitfish and game fish. It can take as long as three weeks to settle back down and clear up. It's still murky out there.

In 1981 ... I sat in the House chamber when another new president talked to the American people about stimulating the economy,

This is nothing new. Since the Greeks, people sat on a hillside with a basket to eat and watch Euripides, Aeschylus and Sophocles.

The SAT people are making it very difficult to get an exemption to go with a keyboard.

Otherwise people sat on the floor.