There is no way Maine?s working families can afford this rate hike.

There is no way Maine?s working families can afford this rate hike.

I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.

I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.

It said the birds would eat the berries if there was a bad winter, but even with a cold snap, read more

It said the birds would eat the berries if there was a bad winter, but even with a cold snap, they still weren't eating them. It seemed like such a waste.

What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a read more

What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust over like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it sags like a heavy load. Or does it just explode?.

Everyone was encouraging to each other, ... It was more of a 'team' kind of thing; it wasn't like a read more

Everyone was encouraging to each other, ... It was more of a 'team' kind of thing; it wasn't like a tryout or anything. I'd played against a lot of the guys at the Combine, so we all kind of had a mutual respect.

Shooting 34 percent in the state basketball tournament, I don't think you're going to win a lot of games.

Shooting 34 percent in the state basketball tournament, I don't think you're going to win a lot of games.

You don't grow much grass on anything labeled poor. It's very bad.

You don't grow much grass on anything labeled poor. It's very bad.

The interest rates are about to be increased. [Durbin] is trying to lock them in at a lower rate than read more

The interest rates are about to be increased. [Durbin] is trying to lock them in at a lower rate than what is about to happen in July...he's really trying to cut in half the interest rate that would be locked in.

We continue to discuss the advantages of the alliance with other carriers where we have what we call 'white spots', read more

We continue to discuss the advantages of the alliance with other carriers where we have what we call 'white spots', or parts of the globe where there are opportunities to improve service, such as China, India and Russia.