I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific read more

I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don't claim to have all of them at my command.

This legislation gives prosecutors and law enforcement tools they need to keep sexual predators off the streets and to hold read more

This legislation gives prosecutors and law enforcement tools they need to keep sexual predators off the streets and to hold our worst child abusers fully accountable.

We go to the hospital twice a week. She has had bone marrow biopsies, four blood transfusions and numerous tests.

We go to the hospital twice a week. She has had bone marrow biopsies, four blood transfusions and numerous tests.

Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.

Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.

I think it's here to stay, but there are problems to be ironed out.

I think it's here to stay, but there are problems to be ironed out.

We've been told that we probably will not be able to get home.

We've been told that we probably will not be able to get home.

But the Spencer mural has long since faded away, and they have put (up) a new mural.

But the Spencer mural has long since faded away, and they have put (up) a new mural.

It was fabulous, but it was a close one.

It was fabulous, but it was a close one.

I ran his plays this week, calling them by numbers, to make it easy for our defense. What I couldn't read more

I ran his plays this week, calling them by numbers, to make it easy for our defense. What I couldn't duplicate was the speed he's got over there.