Each week you have to wrestle at a higher level. We all have to step it up this week.

Each week you have to wrestle at a higher level. We all have to step it up this week.

Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

I'd like to stop at 3 feet and let it set a little, see how it looks along the seams.

I'd like to stop at 3 feet and let it set a little, see how it looks along the seams.

Black is best worn as an ensemble - black with black. Black with color is not quite where we are read more

Black is best worn as an ensemble - black with black. Black with color is not quite where we are right now.

Every day before school, I would bang away on Czerny, Bach, Beethoven and Mozart-and throw in a little Jerry Lee read more

Every day before school, I would bang away on Czerny, Bach, Beethoven and Mozart-and throw in a little Jerry Lee Lewis when I thought no one was around to correct me.

Having that guy in the lineup makes a difference. He's going to scare some people. I was definitely surprised by read more

Having that guy in the lineup makes a difference. He's going to scare some people. I was definitely surprised by the double. He missed so much time and on his first at-bat ? boom! He's a special player.

We had to come to terms with the realization that one small man could change the course of history with read more

We had to come to terms with the realization that one small man could change the course of history with just a couple of shots.

If they can't get adopted, they will stay here. This is going to be their home for the rest of read more

If they can't get adopted, they will stay here. This is going to be their home for the rest of their lives.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.