Larger companies are doing well and are accordingly bidding up salaries in the hunt for talented workers.

Larger companies are doing well and are accordingly bidding up salaries in the hunt for talented workers.

Obviously, it helped prepare us that every game we played counted.

Obviously, it helped prepare us that every game we played counted.

Earnings are driving the testing of the top end for the S&P 500, but geopolitical issues are here to stay read more

Earnings are driving the testing of the top end for the S&P 500, but geopolitical issues are here to stay for some time. That will put downward pressure on the stock market.

It's always been Tom's philosophy and to this day that if we are going to do it -- we are read more

It's always been Tom's philosophy and to this day that if we are going to do it -- we are going to do it right.

I was concerned after those first three games because of the kind of mistakes we were making in one-run losses read more

I was concerned after those first three games because of the kind of mistakes we were making in one-run losses to tough teams. Either we were trying to do too much, or we were falling asleep. So today I called them in and challenged them (in the middle of the game). I said, ?Apparently we?re headed back in the same direction.? You saw the response.

We went against one of the best teams we've faced all year, and played one of the best games we've read more

We went against one of the best teams we've faced all year, and played one of the best games we've played in many years.

We surrounded ourselves with some really experienced professionals who helped us along. The development team had some really great knowledge read more

We surrounded ourselves with some really experienced professionals who helped us along. The development team had some really great knowledge and insight.

And the shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves Interlace with low voices and footsteps and sunlight To divide us read more

And the shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves Interlace with low voices and footsteps and sunlight To divide us forever.

When my unit left, we felt good about what we had done.

When my unit left, we felt good about what we had done.