I had hired coach Frank Nails that season and he asked me to speak at the pep rally. I am read more

I had hired coach Frank Nails that season and he asked me to speak at the pep rally. I am -- and was then -- 5-foot-3, 138 pounds, and I stood next to 6-foot-6, 240-pound linemen and scolded them, telling them if they hit a little harder we might win a few games.

Will the animated avatars come out on the market? Yes. Will people buy them? Yes. They're fun and entertaining. But read more

Will the animated avatars come out on the market? Yes. Will people buy them? Yes. They're fun and entertaining. But there's a limit to what consumers will spend -- they're already buying games, ring tones, videos, and music. The average cell-phone bill is already around $50. And consumers have shown [a willingness] to spend an extra 5% to 10% a month for data services. But they're not going to spend an unlimited amount for more and more services.

When we came here we didn't know anybody, and when we wanted to do something we had no idea where read more

When we came here we didn't know anybody, and when we wanted to do something we had no idea where to go.

As someone who has experienced the isolating effects of hearing loss first-hand, I felt compelled to help educate others and read more

As someone who has experienced the isolating effects of hearing loss first-hand, I felt compelled to help educate others and encourage them to no longer suffer in silence and get help,

Those who wait could face long lines at licensing outlets on the coast,. Nobody wants to be standing in line read more

Those who wait could face long lines at licensing outlets on the coast,. Nobody wants to be standing in line to buy a license at low tide.

A drummer is usually like the backbone.

A drummer is usually like the backbone.

The level of commitment and degree of responsibility that people took changed dramatically. What it's about is that the people read more

The level of commitment and degree of responsibility that people took changed dramatically. What it's about is that the people who actually create the wealth share the wealth.

raises substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.

raises substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.

Even critics of the economy say we are resilient. We are more than resilient, we are tough.

Even critics of the economy say we are resilient. We are more than resilient, we are tough.