The major components of inflation for us are energy costs and housing costs and medical costs, and I don't see read more

The major components of inflation for us are energy costs and housing costs and medical costs, and I don't see any major break in any of these. I wouldn't be surprised to see still 3.5 percent to 4 percent CPI for us for this year.

I am a novelist,

I am a novelist,

I think if they are going to borrow money, it should be for something substantial. What I think they should read more

I think if they are going to borrow money, it should be for something substantial. What I think they should do is leave the existing facility in place and start (building) a new school on the property. They are throwing money away. They are putting Band-Aids on the problem.

This is something I never dreamed I would experience. You see Katrina. You see Rita. But you never think it read more

This is something I never dreamed I would experience. You see Katrina. You see Rita. But you never think it can happen it to you.

Have you noticed that life, real honest to goodness life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively read more

Have you noticed that life, real honest to goodness life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers?

We live in a disposable society, but here, you keep and reuse. I once ordered a part and had it read more

We live in a disposable society, but here, you keep and reuse. I once ordered a part and had it delivered. The part was $10. The delivery was $90. After that, you tend to weigh those decisions a little more carefully.

The Beatles exist apart from my Self. I am not really Beatle George. Beatle George is like a suit or read more

The Beatles exist apart from my Self. I am not really Beatle George. Beatle George is like a suit or shirt that I once wore on occasion and until the end of my life people may see that shirt and mistake it for me.

We felt we could still be true to the open-source roots and at the same time go to a business read more

We felt we could still be true to the open-source roots and at the same time go to a business model that was proven.

You Sang To Me,

You Sang To Me,