The employment picture remains fairly grim, and that's having a dampening effect on measures of consumer confidence. And we have read more

The employment picture remains fairly grim, and that's having a dampening effect on measures of consumer confidence. And we have higher energy prices, which is another drag on consumer confidence and a 'tax' on consumer spending.

That's when we was makin this video stuff. They went all over the place makin it. And they was wantin read more

That's when we was makin this video stuff. They went all over the place makin it. And they was wantin to know, at the college, how I got started playin and how do I do everything - you know, all that.

The rule needs significant work.

The rule needs significant work.

And we were pretty much helpless because this was an unarmed UN mission.

And we were pretty much helpless because this was an unarmed UN mission.

We believe that there is consumer demand for energy efficient homes, these classes will give contractors the tools to meet read more

We believe that there is consumer demand for energy efficient homes, these classes will give contractors the tools to meet that demand.

After a pretty devastating loss last Friday, I wondered how the players would respond but I knew everything would be read more

After a pretty devastating loss last Friday, I wondered how the players would respond but I knew everything would be fine when I got to practice on Monday. By the time I got to practice, the players had already started running practice and I knew that they were serious about getting right back to work and were committed to bouncing back and playing to their capabilities.

Although, I am proud of all my Symphonies as they all have something special to say, my particular favourite is read more

Although, I am proud of all my Symphonies as they all have something special to say, my particular favourite is the Fifth. As the great Mahler expert Donald Mitchell said that if Mahler had written another Symphony, it would have been my Fifth!

New York has all that intense hatred and pain-just torture-where everything is 10 times as hard as it needs to read more

New York has all that intense hatred and pain-just torture-where everything is 10 times as hard as it needs to be, and everything is terribly important.

He's still very weak. I really don't know when I can get him off a mound, let alone in a read more

He's still very weak. I really don't know when I can get him off a mound, let alone in a game. So the clock is ticking, and it's not going to stop. It's going on nine or 10 days since he's pitched a game. These are all the things you can't make up for. All you can do is, first and foremost, get him healthy.