How does the community respond, and what are the social features in place?

How does the community respond, and what are the social features in place?

The kids did real well and we won seven of our last eight. It's all about getting in the playoffs read more

The kids did real well and we won seven of our last eight. It's all about getting in the playoffs again, and here, it's a brand new season.

People realize that what we did in this agreement was push back against the corporation's main objective of turning this read more

People realize that what we did in this agreement was push back against the corporation's main objective of turning this place into a [non-permanent] contract-hired staff.

Associate with people in such a manner, that they weep for you when you die and long for you if read more

Associate with people in such a manner, that they weep for you when you die and long for you if you are alive.

All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue

All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue

BB&T over the years largely has grown through the merger-and- acquisition process, acquiring community banks and thrifts, and that's been read more

BB&T over the years largely has grown through the merger-and- acquisition process, acquiring community banks and thrifts, and that's been successful on our part. Over the last year we've had a little of this indigestion from a lot of mergers over a short period. We needed to take a little breather to refocus on organic revenue growth, and we think we're near that period of time where our internal operations are where we want, so we're looking at getting back into the (M&A) business.

We don't negotiate the deal. We're just the matchmakers.

We don't negotiate the deal. We're just the matchmakers.

Always, your work is the same: You have to tell a story, you have to make a character. It doesn't read more

Always, your work is the same: You have to tell a story, you have to make a character. It doesn't matter if there are thousands of dollars, millions behind it, or if there is nothing.

You ride (eight seconds) or die in this sport,

You ride (eight seconds) or die in this sport,