The Coast Guard helicopters took them out and maybe dropped them off in different locations. You can't blame them, because their main mission was saving lives.

We've found kids here in Baton Rouge, and we've found their parents as far away as Texas, Michigan and one in Georgia. It's just not shelter to shelter. Sometimes the parents are with relatives in another state.

Christians can have doubts and they can have questions, and the unhealthy way to deal with that is to keep them inside where they fester and grow and can undermine our faith. The healthy way to deal with it is to talk about it and be honest about it.

Creative non-fiction is such a liberating genre because it allows the non-fiction writer, whether he or she be journalist or essayist, to use all of the techniques of the fiction writer and all of the ideas, creative approaches, that fiction writers get a chance to use, but they have to use it in a true story.

My fiancee and I recently eloped. We went on a fabulous honeymoon to Europe, and I was able to see and do everything I wanted without worrying about taking it easy.

There are many vampires in the world today... you only have to think of the film business.