Branford is a team that is trying to build. But we had some highlights. We had Alyssa back, and she read more

Branford is a team that is trying to build. But we had some highlights. We had Alyssa back, and she had her highest (all around) of the season. And this was just coming back from pneumonia. Heather had a flyaway half and her first 9.0 of the season (on bars). And Emily's vault, it was the second time she's stood it up this season. We decided to rest Kim and go without her.

You can miss one player, but it's tough when you're missing four.

You can miss one player, but it's tough when you're missing four.

You people are telling me what you think I want to know. I want to know what is actually happening.

You people are telling me what you think I want to know. I want to know what is actually happening.

It was an ongoing struggle to say no, I don't want to be a part of the perpetuation of this read more

It was an ongoing struggle to say no, I don't want to be a part of the perpetuation of this stereotype.

You hit first or second, you know they're going to come at you because they don't want anybody on base read more

You hit first or second, you know they're going to come at you because they don't want anybody on base when he comes up. If he comes up with runners on base, they want to pitch around him and go after Holliday or myself. Having him in there changes the whole dynamic of the team.

This is a one way street. To get to where you're going, you have to go up this hill, and read more

This is a one way street. To get to where you're going, you have to go up this hill, and people are looking at you like, don't you know that's one way?

I do that all the time, and it's not just something I'm making up.

I do that all the time, and it's not just something I'm making up.

On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an intimate personal relationship or on read more

On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level.

It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; read more

It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.