It has been absolutely wonderful, really uplifting. In an odd way, the fire sent a message to our company about read more

It has been absolutely wonderful, really uplifting. In an odd way, the fire sent a message to our company about getting better organized and getting things under better control, in one place. But the generosity we've encountered has allowed us to bounce back quickly. We're ready for a new season.

That goes back to not accepting it. What if I said, 'Yeah, you're right, Chris is better, I'm just going read more

That goes back to not accepting it. What if I said, 'Yeah, you're right, Chris is better, I'm just going to be prepared to do mop-up duty.' I don't think we would have won. I think they would have had an unprepared quarterback.

They need to be permanent employees.

They need to be permanent employees.

On the left, we've always talked about the need to have an echo chamber. We believe the right has a read more

On the left, we've always talked about the need to have an echo chamber. We believe the right has a whole media network, from talk radio to Fox News to Matt Drudge. The left doesn't have that because the left doesn't play well with others.

Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward read more

Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit.

The tech sector should provide a nice hedge from broad-based (outward) spread pressure in 2006, especially in cyclical areas.

The tech sector should provide a nice hedge from broad-based (outward) spread pressure in 2006, especially in cyclical areas.

I was like a kid on Christmas morning.

I was like a kid on Christmas morning.

We lost two, really three (days) because Wednesday was a wash.

We lost two, really three (days) because Wednesday was a wash.

The key is growth margins went in the right direction, unit volume increased quarter on quarter, and expenses came down. read more

The key is growth margins went in the right direction, unit volume increased quarter on quarter, and expenses came down. We threw off over $300 million in cash. All of those were in the right direction. So I think we're on our way.