The biggest thing that would help the markets right now would be a sustained drop in crude oil, but I'm read more

The biggest thing that would help the markets right now would be a sustained drop in crude oil, but I'm not holding my breath for that. It's drawing attention away from third-quarter numbers that, despite GM, are really pretty good.

Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the read more

Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net

I guess one of the reasons I'm doing the Poe piece is that I think Poe demonstrates that no matter read more

I guess one of the reasons I'm doing the Poe piece is that I think Poe demonstrates that no matter how difficult things are, if you continue to move forward in life, you can eventually become victorious, even if it's later in life.

For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for read more

For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for a commonplace melodic setting.

We needed defensive stops. But then again, to get on the board, you need to execute and move the ball read more

We needed defensive stops. But then again, to get on the board, you need to execute and move the ball around and run our motion like we usually do.

I was like Hazel.

I was like Hazel.

They said they'd pass the information on and they'd have it cleaned up. I guess when I called the police, read more

They said they'd pass the information on and they'd have it cleaned up. I guess when I called the police, they passed it on to the highway department.

It has been absolutely wonderful, really uplifting. In an odd way, the fire sent a message to our company about read more

It has been absolutely wonderful, really uplifting. In an odd way, the fire sent a message to our company about getting better organized and getting things under better control, in one place. But the generosity we've encountered has allowed us to bounce back quickly. We're ready for a new season.

With this new technology, we are able to detect openings in the forest canopy down to just one or two read more

With this new technology, we are able to detect openings in the forest canopy down to just one or two individual trees. People have been monitoring large-scale deforestation in the Amazon with satellites for more than two decades, but selective logging has been mostly invisible until now.