She not only expects the worst, but makes the worst of it when it happens

She not only expects the worst, but makes the worst of it when it happens

What's neat about color is you can take a piece of wood that's pretty blah and make it really interesting.

What's neat about color is you can take a piece of wood that's pretty blah and make it really interesting.

There are some mature birds that have short beards from a lack of melanin that makes the beard weak and read more

There are some mature birds that have short beards from a lack of melanin that makes the beard weak and it will break. The best method is to wait and see the bird in full strut. If his fan (tail feathers) form an even-edged circle, then he's mature. If there are shorter feathers on the edges of the fan with taller feathers in the middle, then it's a jake.

[it's strange to think of yourself as an only child and then suddenly find yourself with three siblings. Does Adie read more

[it's strange to think of yourself as an only child and then suddenly find yourself with three siblings. Does Adie ever feel like an outsider when the rest share a history that she doesn't?] Curiously, I went to a wedding quite near the start, and when we got to the church this charming man came up and said, 'Bride or groom?' ... Groom! You're with the groom!

These are cancer victims and survivors who are close to me.

These are cancer victims and survivors who are close to me.

[The information-warfare strategy will be detailed in a defense plan called] OPLAN 3600 ... unprecedented cooperation with commercial enterprises and read more

[The information-warfare strategy will be detailed in a defense plan called] OPLAN 3600 ... unprecedented cooperation with commercial enterprises and other organizations.

As natural gas and home heating-oil prices hit record highs, the federal government's failure to meet its obligation to revise read more

As natural gas and home heating-oil prices hit record highs, the federal government's failure to meet its obligation to revise energy-efficiency standards for common appliances calls out for prompt action.

It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle if it is lightly greased.

It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle if it is lightly greased.

I'm happy for everybody that's involved with this. It took me about two years.

I'm happy for everybody that's involved with this. It took me about two years.