Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.

Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.

We've made a push to play our best basketball in the final two weeks. We will need to be at read more

We've made a push to play our best basketball in the final two weeks. We will need to be at our best mentally and physically in the tournament.

There were a lot of strong riders there in the top six, but the track's a little slippery, a little read more

There were a lot of strong riders there in the top six, but the track's a little slippery, a little softer than I thought. So I had a hard time getting up to speed there, misjudged the sprint and, you know, got second.

As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience read more

As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind.

In many regions, soldiers are too emotionally involved, partly because of inadequate logistics support, and of rivalry or (ineffective coordination) read more

In many regions, soldiers are too emotionally involved, partly because of inadequate logistics support, and of rivalry or (ineffective coordination) within the army.

The people were really wonderful. They helped each other. We passed places where there was a forest on one side read more

The people were really wonderful. They helped each other. We passed places where there was a forest on one side of the road. Our route took us where there had been small homes and multi-million dollar homes.

Those two stood up and said they didn't want to do that again, and the rest of the kids are read more

Those two stood up and said they didn't want to do that again, and the rest of the kids are saying they train with them, why can't they go to state, too.

We brought some guys in to start getting ready during the early part of Spring Training in case we lost read more

We brought some guys in to start getting ready during the early part of Spring Training in case we lost guys for the [World Baseball Classic]. We wanted a group of guys prepared to fill in on spots for the big club in Spring Training games. Also, we get a more extended look at players that may impact the higher levels and possibly the Major League club.

It helped out a lot that I was in Providence. I got to know some guys, the coaches, and the read more

It helped out a lot that I was in Providence. I got to know some guys, the coaches, and the style of play. That makes it a lot easier than it is for some of the younger guys coming out of college or junior.