I'm waiting for the alarm clock to go off and I'm going to wake up, ... I can't believe how read more

I'm waiting for the alarm clock to go off and I'm going to wake up, ... I can't believe how well things are going. This is a dream come true.

We still take them, and each and every MSHA citation, seriously.

We still take them, and each and every MSHA citation, seriously.

Any bad news can throw us, and the jobs report was perceived as bad news, seen as a sign that read more

Any bad news can throw us, and the jobs report was perceived as bad news, seen as a sign that the recovery is fragile, but that's not necessarily true. In the last two recessions, a pickup in employment only happened a year after the recession had ended. So just because unemployment is higher doesn't mean we're not on track for a recovery.

Historically that (bass) number is way, way down. The same with threadfin — their numbers are up, but it's still read more

Historically that (bass) number is way, way down. The same with threadfin — their numbers are up, but it's still way, way down from historic levels.

Praise the sea; on shore remain.

Praise the sea; on shore remain.

We always talk about being a spark and swinging the momentum of the game and that swung it.

We always talk about being a spark and swinging the momentum of the game and that swung it.

You might get a No.1 pick like Peyton Manning. Ask the Colts if they think the system is working. Or read more

You might get a No.1 pick like Peyton Manning. Ask the Colts if they think the system is working. Or ask the Cowboys with Troy Aikman.

It obviously makes a statement about status and the ability to afford it but I think it's also a spontaneous, read more

It obviously makes a statement about status and the ability to afford it but I think it's also a spontaneous, celebratory thing.

I would infer from the statement that the Fed is somewhat more sanguine on the economic recovery. Perhaps they believe read more

I would infer from the statement that the Fed is somewhat more sanguine on the economic recovery. Perhaps they believe that $55 oil prices are, at least for the time being, something of the past and that jobs are just improving at a moderate pace.