The boot is a tribute to the ranch my dad loves so much. It's a tribute to the cattle and livestock and a really nice way of life.

It is a tribute to what might have been if the couple's car had not crashed on August 31, 1997.

I think most people that have been involved in athletics would point somewhere down the line to some coaches that affected them positively. I was very fortunate, I had many coaches that affected me positively.

I would tend to believe you have a combination of factors. I think in general it seems the smaller restaurants . . . have an advantage over larger restaurants because they turn the tables over several times a night.

I really haven't heard anything about it. I'm kind of wondering what's going on like everyone else.

If I was a singer, I'd never do a tribute to Ray, ... If I was a piano player, I'd never do a tribute to Ray. But to take somebody that's so far away from what you do that you really love (I figured that) could be some interesting music. It's really been fun.