everybody was working well. we even had our shopping centers to stay open for stranded travelers. so everybody was pulling toeshgs b together, but it was really a mess. >> one of the signs thousand stopped life, had you to postpone the duke/unc basketball game last night. that matters. the first time anything that epic has been done. what did you see? students throwing snowballs together instead? >> we didn't get that far. i'm sure people were disappointed but in the best interests of all. they're going to play it again. hopefully things will work out a lot better. >> showing the motorists, dealing with it poorly. not used to it. ice. underneath snow, deceptive to people. it's hard. the cars aren't set up for it. what about government, mr. mayor? what were the challenges, what did you respond to well and what surprised you in terms of how hard it was? >> well, what surprises me and a lot of people, we expecting the snow. but it just seemed to come down all of a sudden. it wasn't a gradual. about 1:00 looked like the skies fell in. normally a drive that takes