Good Day, Selma

Favorite movies

One of George Jones' favorite interview questions: What is your favorite movie?

I'm stealing this one, George, for our readers. Hey, so, what is your favorite movie?

I have a couple: Bull Durham and Field of Dreams, but I also love MASH and Hoosiers; then there's Casablanca and

House fire

Not much information yet, but as the day wears on, we'll update you:

Around town, but New Orleans on my mind

Would love to be at Jazz Fest. The Neville Brothers returned Sunday. Music, oh, sweet music...so much that I had to share this with you. Thanks for the folks at Jazz Fest for posting this one:

Storm photos

Here are some photos from the storms that have raked across the mid-west:

Residents of Choice Mobile Home Park in Siloam Springs,Ark,  cover a mobile home damaged by a fallen tree during a thunder storm early Friday morning, May 2, 2008. According to Siloam Springs city offic ials the tree fell sometime between 3:30 and 4 a.m. Friday and one resident of the mobile home was killed in the incident.(AP Photo)

A tree lays across a car in a Little Rock, Ark., neighborhood early Friday, April 4, 2008. A tornado hit parts of Little Rock and its suburbs Thursday, injuring an unknown number of people while damaging businesses and downing trees and power lines. (AP Photo)





A truck is surrounded by debris from a tornado, Friday, May 2 in Center Ridge, Ark. A powerful storm system packing tornadoes and heavy winds roared across the nation's midsection early Friday, killing at least seven people in Arkansas, including a teenager crushed by a tree while she slept. (AP photo)

Taco Bell

We've been chasing down rumors that Taco Bell might close here in town. The rumors came from some employees who work in the afternoons. Taco Bell corporate hasn't returned our telephone calls, but the manager at the site on U.S. 80 West said there is no truth to the rumor.