going to feel confident they could have the kids move out of the school in single-file line and start boarding the buses. one of the fascinating parts about this, i talked with harris in the last hour. validates this day and age every kid, especially at the high school level has a cell phone. there is certain degree of worry with parents and no doubt there will be tearful embraces we will witness this afternoon. most of these parents have been in contact with their children and they know that they are okay. it is just sort of this waiting game right now, which can be really stressful. i tell you what, just getting here was insane, i don t live far, it took me almost an hour to go eight miles because there were just lines and lines and lines of people. those are all parents now lining the streets and now migrating over to the restaurant parking
feeling pinched, the tariffs are biting, if you believe some of the numbers as much as a thousand dollars a month, out of a household s pocket, so those are certainly affecting the economy, in ways that we ve seen in the past. a big bit of uncertainty, and higher costs, are certainly the sorts of things that are going to move people away from buying an rv, which is a big purchase in any household. final question. is there anything else in your life that you look at to keep your finger on the pulse of what s going on with the economy? i ask this question of my radio audience. i for example keep an eye on restaurant parking lots. restaurants at different economic levels. and try and compare fine dining with cracker barrel. i m just curious, is there anything other than the rv industry that you look at and say that s a good bellwether? yeah, that s good, although i would say cracker barrel is fine dining in my world. i think, i look at both up