I knew I had to come out in the second half and help my team out. I was feeling it, read more

I knew I had to come out in the second half and help my team out. I was feeling it, so I just kept shooting. I wasn't shy at all.

Our cities are saturated with fast-food purveyors. ... With the concentration of fast food even worse in school neighborhoods, our read more

Our cities are saturated with fast-food purveyors. ... With the concentration of fast food even worse in school neighborhoods, our schools, parents, and policymakers need to take a serious look at this issue.

We have been completely blessed. Usually, there are different stages in a band. But every time we get to a read more

We have been completely blessed. Usually, there are different stages in a band. But every time we get to a different level, like recording our album or playing with national bands, something just comes along and makes it all work out. It's totally unexpected.

Right out of the chute, we announced awards from returning customers and had a fantastically successful Atlas V launch with read more

Right out of the chute, we announced awards from returning customers and had a fantastically successful Atlas V launch with NASA's New Horizons mission to Pluto - and there are 11 months to go in 2006.

[The alternative is to do nothing and be ignored.] Once the penalties are levied, it's a silent message unless it's read more

[The alternative is to do nothing and be ignored.] Once the penalties are levied, it's a silent message unless it's collected, ... So we make every effort to collect those outstanding penalties.

This kind of meeting has tremendous value and importance because it brings the community together to talk about the issues. read more

This kind of meeting has tremendous value and importance because it brings the community together to talk about the issues. We're not here to point fingers ... (but) to look at data and see what's happening.

It's just stupid and unacceptable to the Mariners. This has sullied the reputation of the Seattle Mariners, and for that read more

It's just stupid and unacceptable to the Mariners. This has sullied the reputation of the Seattle Mariners, and for that it's terribly disappointing. We'll try to eradicate this, and we'll take strong internal action against the transgressors.

Michael Apted is a true leader -- in this guild, in the industry and in his craft. His passion, diligence read more

Michael Apted is a true leader -- in this guild, in the industry and in his craft. His passion, diligence and integrity serve as an inspiration and a model for all our members.

I kind of kept the momentum going from last week and just took that into here, at a place where read more

I kind of kept the momentum going from last week and just took that into here, at a place where I enjoy playing.