Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us-and read more

Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us-and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.

On any other night, giving up 41 points is not a bad defensive effort, but when you only score 33 read more

On any other night, giving up 41 points is not a bad defensive effort, but when you only score 33 it's a moot point.

He said he was tired. The idea of a pitcher wearing out is ridiculous. He weakens because he's not in read more

He said he was tired. The idea of a pitcher wearing out is ridiculous. He weakens because he's not in condition. I was never taken out of a game because I was weak. I was taken out because I was getting hit.

That's quite a remarkable accomplishment considering that fuel price increases are estimated to cost the company an additional $170 million, read more

That's quite a remarkable accomplishment considering that fuel price increases are estimated to cost the company an additional $170 million, or 20 cents a share, in 2005.

I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.

I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.

You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.

You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.

Tommy looked fine. He had only two walks and located the ball well. He gave up three runs in the read more

Tommy looked fine. He had only two walks and located the ball well. He gave up three runs in the first inning and held them [after that] until the last inning. He mixes his pitches up well and is comfortable throwing any pitch.

That was the best we've seen Hunter Jones throw the ball this year. That's the way he threw the ball read more

That was the best we've seen Hunter Jones throw the ball this year. That's the way he threw the ball last year. We were just hoping he'd get it back on track, and I think he did tonight.

I'd rather have a full bottle in front of me than a full frontal lobotomy.

I'd rather have a full bottle in front of me than a full frontal lobotomy.