The most challenging risks that emergency responders need protection from are hazardous chemicals that they could inhale. These hazards are the most difficult to identify and the equipment used to protect responders from them can be the most cumbersome.

You are allowed to build one non-Environmental Protection Agency approved motorcycle in your lifetime. Period. You cannot sell it for five years. There are all kinds of different rules going on now.

I've always wanted to play at a Division I-A school, and I think I can go there and prove myself. I want to help these other boys that are coming up and give them a chance. Not a lot of people have heard about Bluffton, but if I go down there and do my thing, that's going to put Bluffton on the map.

That means we have reached the people of the United States. What we need to do now is reach the administration. The people are there, and they understand how important this area is. It's just the priorities of the administration are somewhere else.

I hope that this administration will have a change of heart to see the importance of protecting south Louisiana, not just for oil-and-gas production and seafood, but for people.

We knew we were bigger than those boys, so we decided we were going to pound the rock all night. It was real effective.