from the beach resort and the owner of a restaurant and glenn gilliard, a c.p.a. representing some of the people who have claims against bp. john, start with you. you're down there, it looks pretty nice today, a year ago, you guys were having a struggle getting people to believe that the gulf coast was a place to be. i want you to talk about what was the impact of that bp oil spill in terms of the number of visitors and people to let's say sandestin resort. >> we were down in revenue last summer, left over 200 positions unfilled we never needed to hire the people for, so the perception of the oil was so much worse than anything that actually hit our beaches. >> i think there was the idea that the beaches were just filled with oil. what were you trying to do to get the message out that there