To their credit they never quit. It was one of those frustrating nights where we kept shooting ourselves in the read more

To their credit they never quit. It was one of those frustrating nights where we kept shooting ourselves in the foot but kept fighting. We didn't lose because of a lack of effort. We lost because of a lack of execution at critical times.

The Rotary Club will do the work, because business people are busy. But the impact and the value of this read more

The Rotary Club will do the work, because business people are busy. But the impact and the value of this will be to the business.

I've really enjoyed the series, just playing again.

I've really enjoyed the series, just playing again.

I think it just shows the strength and popularity of the Derby at this point. A few weeks ago our read more

I think it just shows the strength and popularity of the Derby at this point. A few weeks ago our list of horses we thought were possible or probable seemed to be shrinking a bit. But when we got the last round of major preps, the list started growing again -- even though two horses (Brother Derek and Lawyer Ron) you'd regard as the favorites scored emphatic victories.

We weren't angry. The captain kept cutting us off. He had a smirk on his face. His arrogance was awful.

We weren't angry. The captain kept cutting us off. He had a smirk on his face. His arrogance was awful.

I'm in. It was prom, the whole thing is like a movie, so making it into a movie ... it read more

I'm in. It was prom, the whole thing is like a movie, so making it into a movie ... it was like the whole point of the night.

All he needs is a little time.

All he needs is a little time.

It is definitely a trend that's being done more often.

It is definitely a trend that's being done more often.

Gay is not one of those writers who vomits on a page, then goes back and rewrites. He never moves read more

Gay is not one of those writers who vomits on a page, then goes back and rewrites. He never moves on to a next sentence until he's perfectly happy with one he's written before. So he'll struggle with the opening paragraph of a chapter for weeks. This is laborious, not to mention painful.