It's not going to be above normal for much of the next week, and it's going to remain wet most read more

It's not going to be above normal for much of the next week, and it's going to remain wet most of the time.

Formula One is a strange world but if you have clear values, you can maintain the separation between truth and read more

Formula One is a strange world but if you have clear values, you can maintain the separation between truth and fiction. If people praise you, you cannot let it go to your head, because at the next race you could be criticized.

He resolved, having done it once, never to move his eyeballs again.

He resolved, having done it once, never to move his eyeballs again.

What was most annoying to me as I returned as a tourist with my granddaughter is how seriously you all read more

What was most annoying to me as I returned as a tourist with my granddaughter is how seriously you all take yourselves. Now, I know it is the capital of the free world and a lot of people there have major important jobs but most don't!

As a member of the school board I played an integral role in keeping the district's approximately $8 million budget read more

As a member of the school board I played an integral role in keeping the district's approximately $8 million budget successfully in the black while building several additions and making many improvements. I also played a key role in negotiating many successful union contracts for the district. This experience will better able me to keep the sheriff's department spending in check, and to work well with the department's employee union.

The first thing they wanted was a shower and a change of clothes. People had been wading through floodwater in read more

The first thing they wanted was a shower and a change of clothes. People had been wading through floodwater in the clothes they were wearing, and then had to live in them for days at the convention center. They smelled like urine, feces, and death, but they had to wait in line to be processed and then find a bed and then they could take a shower.

It was very relaxing. We talked about what made me smoke.

It was very relaxing. We talked about what made me smoke.

I can't characterize the recess, but a recess in collective bargaining is not rare and is often called for various read more

I can't characterize the recess, but a recess in collective bargaining is not rare and is often called for various reasons.

My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.

My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.