If you ever have to support a flagging conversation, introduce the topic of eating.

If you ever have to support a flagging conversation, introduce the topic of eating.

I hope to God that the kind of security arrangements we have done today, we will not need to do read more

I hope to God that the kind of security arrangements we have done today, we will not need to do in the future,

Now, the focus can shift back to that issue.

Now, the focus can shift back to that issue.

The markets are breaking out of a trading range to the upside, ... We're seeing the best advance decline ratios read more

The markets are breaking out of a trading range to the upside, ... We're seeing the best advance decline ratios in weeks. The rally seems to be pretty broad-based . . . more quality stocks are picking up, adding to techs' leadership.

All have been accounted for ... No gun battle took place,

All have been accounted for ... No gun battle took place,

The Fed's painfully aware of this, and that's one of the better reasons they try to telegraph what they're doing, read more

The Fed's painfully aware of this, and that's one of the better reasons they try to telegraph what they're doing, so people don't get caught. The institutions that have taken decisions that might put them into harm's way are probably fewer.

Love develops through friendship.

Love develops through friendship.

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity. - read more

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity. - My Summer in a Garden.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.