James Madison's ghost

James Madison's ancestral home is being renovated at a cost of $30 million. The 244 year old mansion sits on 2,700 acres of land 90 miles outside of Washington D.C..

"We want to bring his presence back,"
Montpelier Foundation President
Michael Quinn said. "We want you to
walk in the house and think he's still
living in there." - http://www.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/04/26/montpelier.restoration.ap/index.html

Mean while former President Jimmy Carter hosted an "all you can eat" dinner at a local VFW to raise money for habitat for humanity, an organization dedicated to constructing shelter for the homeless. Reports are the dinner cost $25 and featured tasty Reuben sandwiches.