It was very impressive of Van Heeswijk. He bridged back to the peloton all by himself after his puncture and read more

It was very impressive of Van Heeswijk. He bridged back to the peloton all by himself after his puncture and still had strength left over for the sprint, even though the pace was high towards the end of the stage. Christian Vande Velde crashed during the final descent, but he wasn't seriously hurt and managed to finish in the main peloton, while Linus Gerdemann lost some time because he's suffering from a back ache.

[One such item was an early 1900s royal scepter of England's King Edward VII. The lot opened with a minimum read more

[One such item was an early 1900s royal scepter of England's King Edward VII. The lot opened with a minimum of $1,000. Thirty-five bids later, it sold for $40,100.] Any time an item sells for 40 times its opening bid, you've got to give it the credit it deserves, ... This auction has gone a long way to establishing the standards for many collectibles that to this point did not have benchmarks.

Parenthood is one long exercise in relinquishing control -- or the illusion that we ever had it. Postparenthood is about read more

Parenthood is one long exercise in relinquishing control -- or the illusion that we ever had it. Postparenthood is about acceptance.

A cold case will be brought back to full light. It'll be tough to prosecute but the Crown will succeed read more

A cold case will be brought back to full light. It'll be tough to prosecute but the Crown will succeed by March 12. It involves someone found in a forest, and it feels like the person is coming up on more than one charge. There's going to be lots of public controversy around this case.

It doesn't get any easier. It will be tough to repeat what we did today.

It doesn't get any easier. It will be tough to repeat what we did today.

In terms of cricket I would rather think we get on with the game now and play to our potential, read more

In terms of cricket I would rather think we get on with the game now and play to our potential, than thinking about it too much.

Buddy Guy finally got a break and made it. And Buddy Guy deserves it.

Buddy Guy finally got a break and made it. And Buddy Guy deserves it.

(Practice) wasn't very pretty at times today.

(Practice) wasn't very pretty at times today.

He was a good, good man, very involved in the lives of his two teenage daughters, ... He was a read more

He was a good, good man, very involved in the lives of his two teenage daughters, ... He was a big soccer coach. His wife and family were number one.