This is the reason we used asphalt instead of concrete for the road surface. It's easier and less costly to read more

This is the reason we used asphalt instead of concrete for the road surface. It's easier and less costly to repair asphalt rather than concrete roads.

It's pretty much a little village down there where everyone knows everyone, so if they can walk into a loo read more

It's pretty much a little village down there where everyone knows everyone, so if they can walk into a loo and buy a condom, it's a lot easier than going to the local shop and buying them, when everyone knows what's going on.

That sounds great to me. I want that. I want to show what I can do and showcase my talent.

That sounds great to me. I want that. I want to show what I can do and showcase my talent.

Long ago, people used to host Sunday afternoon dances with desserts and tea. We figured with the growing popularity of read more

Long ago, people used to host Sunday afternoon dances with desserts and tea. We figured with the growing popularity of the tango, we might be able to bring back two lost traditions.

There are so many kids. When school?s out, it all goes away.

There are so many kids. When school?s out, it all goes away.

At any age it does us no harm to look over our past shortcomings and plan to improve our characters read more

At any age it does us no harm to look over our past shortcomings and plan to improve our characters and actions in the coming year.

Most of the jobs created were full-time, the employment rate (percentage of the population 16 years of age and over) read more

Most of the jobs created were full-time, the employment rate (percentage of the population 16 years of age and over) remains near all-time highs at 62.7, while the participation rate found a way to rise by 0.1 percentage point to 67.2, again near an all-time high.

The reality is that most of us sit at home and read about the Super Bowl and the $1,000 parties, read more

The reality is that most of us sit at home and read about the Super Bowl and the $1,000 parties, and we won't have an opportunity to participate. When I look at a $400 ticket, I blanch. This allows everyday people to get involved.

We'd like to be second behind New York. Frankly, we lost a lot of our place in the theater scene, read more

We'd like to be second behind New York. Frankly, we lost a lot of our place in the theater scene, and we see 'Lord of the Rings' as a way to bring that back.