Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, read more

Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, looked down upon her. The little maiden stretched out her hands towards them when--the match went out. The lights of the Christmas tree rose higher and higher, she saw them now as stars in heaven . . .

We weren't scared of them. We felt we could match up with them. The only thing was that I think read more

We weren't scared of them. We felt we could match up with them. The only thing was that I think we got away from attacking like we had. They had 20 turnovers, but we didn't take advantage of as many of them as we should have.

When I looked at the tanker, I saw gas pouring out onto the highway. I said, 'Oh my God.' The read more

When I looked at the tanker, I saw gas pouring out onto the highway. I said, 'Oh my God.' The traffic was driving right through the gasoline,

The sad part about airports is it is hard to build a new one, ... They are almost an endangered read more

The sad part about airports is it is hard to build a new one, ... They are almost an endangered species. We can't just close these things willy-nilly.

I'm kind of disappointed. I've had (5,000 points) taped up on my mirror for a couple of weeks. I would read more

I'm kind of disappointed. I've had (5,000 points) taped up on my mirror for a couple of weeks. I would have had it, but I had a really bad long jump.

We had two guys that transferred in that I'm confident will go to state. And, they were so anxious to read more

We had two guys that transferred in that I'm confident will go to state. And, they were so anxious to get out there -- this was their first night -- and they didn't get to.

Even though it looked like an easy game, he went deep into the count on a lot of hitters. But read more

Even though it looked like an easy game, he went deep into the count on a lot of hitters. But he threw a strike when he had to.

We, African-Americans, need to be more conscious of Africa. Africa will not get out of its economic hole until African-Americans read more

We, African-Americans, need to be more conscious of Africa. Africa will not get out of its economic hole until African-Americans start working with Africa. We've got the money. We need to go back home to our people and free them from their misery and suffering.

Wretched excess is an unfortunate human trait that turns a perfectly good idea such as Christmas into a frenzy of read more

Wretched excess is an unfortunate human trait that turns a perfectly good idea such as Christmas into a frenzy of last-minute shopping.