Every year the kids learn something and I learn something. I know where we need to put the focus next read more

Every year the kids learn something and I learn something. I know where we need to put the focus next year and I know the kids will work hard to get us where we want to be.

We only play two games a week, so if we have to add a third game it isn't too bad. read more

We only play two games a week, so if we have to add a third game it isn't too bad. We just haven't been getting the practice time, but the guys are trying to stay sharp.

I think we're ready to play them when the puck drops, and we're expecting a battle for 60 minutes. When read more

I think we're ready to play them when the puck drops, and we're expecting a battle for 60 minutes. When we do play 60 minutes, we're a tough team to beat.

The loss of jobs is never a pleasant thing. I know short term this is unpleasant, but I know long read more

The loss of jobs is never a pleasant thing. I know short term this is unpleasant, but I know long term we'll come out on top.

She goes by 'Chris,' not 'Christine,' in her everyday life. Calling her Christine would be like using 'William Jefferson Clinton' read more

She goes by 'Chris,' not 'Christine,' in her everyday life. Calling her Christine would be like using 'William Jefferson Clinton' instead of Bill Clinton. 'Christine' is just more formal. She says that's what her mother called her when she got in trouble.

We had a couple 70-degree days.

We had a couple 70-degree days.

With something that's more emotionally based, you can't sort of screw the line up a little bit and adlib and read more

With something that's more emotionally based, you can't sort of screw the line up a little bit and adlib and something.

I think we're going to see a rate increase at the end of March and another one at the end read more

I think we're going to see a rate increase at the end of March and another one at the end of May to bring us up to 5 percent. Then I think the Federal Reserve will step back for a while to smell the roses.

Every writer, to some extent, writes about himself.

Every writer, to some extent, writes about himself.