I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being read more

I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity.

It is not easy playing the new ball on it because it moves a lot off the wicket. That will read more

It is not easy playing the new ball on it because it moves a lot off the wicket. That will be for both teams in the second innings also.

We learn from history that we do not learn anything from history.

We learn from history that we do not learn anything from history.

We still take them, and each and every MSHA citation, seriously.

We still take them, and each and every MSHA citation, seriously.

It's an attempt to sabotage the process set in motion, ... a silver lining has started to appear in the read more

It's an attempt to sabotage the process set in motion, ... a silver lining has started to appear in the dark clouds of violence.

Appearances often are deceiving.

Appearances often are deceiving.

All he needs is a little time.

All he needs is a little time.

The unity in any painter's work arises from the fact that a person, brought to a desperate situation, will behave read more

The unity in any painter's work arises from the fact that a person, brought to a desperate situation, will behave in a certain way... style.

The cost of health care is going up much faster than people's wages. Families are paying about (on average) $1,000 read more

The cost of health care is going up much faster than people's wages. Families are paying about (on average) $1,000 more now just for health care premiums than they were five years ago.