We were down 6-0 to a pretty good pitcher (Pat McCoy). But one thing I've learned is with aluminum bats, read more

We were down 6-0 to a pretty good pitcher (Pat McCoy). But one thing I've learned is with aluminum bats, you're never really out of the game.

The west wasn't won on salad.

The west wasn't won on salad.

We have Dick to thank for adding the word 'regionalism' to our vocabulary. During his 12-year tenure with the Chamber, read more

We have Dick to thank for adding the word 'regionalism' to our vocabulary. During his 12-year tenure with the Chamber, he has been a powerful voice for regional cooperation and collaboration with outstanding results. His accomplishments are numerous, but this will almost certainly be his lasting legacy to our region.

I don't expect a mean-spirited, mudslinging race. It's not my style. It's not Rudy's, either.

I don't expect a mean-spirited, mudslinging race. It's not my style. It's not Rudy's, either.

People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.

People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe.

The Stoughton tornado was probably a motivator as well, because that could just as easily have been Monroe.

The Stoughton tornado was probably a motivator as well, because that could just as easily have been Monroe.

They're not adults. They're kids. There's a lot of reasons why Connecticut shouldn't be so far behind the rest of read more

They're not adults. They're kids. There's a lot of reasons why Connecticut shouldn't be so far behind the rest of the country.

It has to be tough because it changes the routine, the lifestyle the players are accustomed to. Families are scattered, read more

It has to be tough because it changes the routine, the lifestyle the players are accustomed to. Families are scattered, kids are in different schools. It's a big adjustment.