 When I was nine years old, we drove through here. It was watermelon season. My father was determined we were going to Hope, Arkansas, to have watermelon because Hope had the best watermelon. And we passed through Fayetteville. It's come a long way, baby. What a beautiful city it is. All these trees. It's beautiful. But this is what I do. I have always toured. Carol Channing told me early on. Carol Channing is like my theatrical godmother.