I don't think it is any surprise to anybody because everyone who has talked to me since I resigned said read more

I don't think it is any surprise to anybody because everyone who has talked to me since I resigned said they understand that there is a pervasive negative attitude in the county, ... There is a lot of criticism. The focus seems to be on criticizing county government as opposed to, at least sometimes, looking at the good things that are going on.

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's helpful that I was an athletic director (at Lutheran before John Ragland took over last year). I know about read more

It's helpful that I was an athletic director (at Lutheran before John Ragland took over last year). I know about the problems in scheduling, but we try not to make a big deal of it. It's something we don't talk about.

Of course, the implication is that there is something amiss, but I think that issue is far from settled. In read more

Of course, the implication is that there is something amiss, but I think that issue is far from settled. In fact, I believe that this government effort is a fishing expedition that unnecessarily disrupts the normal business operations of resellers and the manufacturers that supply them. If the government thought something was really wrong, they wouldn't have cast such a wide net to go hunting. I think this is a classic example of prosecutorial overreach.

A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned.

A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned.

They could bring the weapon today inside a cargo container that comes to one of our ports, and the technologies read more

They could bring the weapon today inside a cargo container that comes to one of our ports, and the technologies that we have deployed would have a low chance of finding it.

one of those unforgettable stories that stays with you for years.

one of those unforgettable stories that stays with you for years.

He's all but signed. It's not 100 percent done, but we're down to the piddly stuff.

He's all but signed. It's not 100 percent done, but we're down to the piddly stuff.

I like they've taken on the role, but they're not bosses. It's easy to be a boss, but not a read more

I like they've taken on the role, but they're not bosses. It's easy to be a boss, but not a leader.