If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk

If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk

The kids were terrific. They were excited about the activities, they learned so much and they made a lot of read more

The kids were terrific. They were excited about the activities, they learned so much and they made a lot of connections about what they are learning in the classroom.

Police won?t confirm it, but we know.

Police won?t confirm it, but we know.

After watching (Gilbert) warm up, I thought they were very nonchalant and really weren't going very hard out there.

After watching (Gilbert) warm up, I thought they were very nonchalant and really weren't going very hard out there.

Bring your own boots, work gloves and dress for cold weather. It is going to get dirty out there.

Bring your own boots, work gloves and dress for cold weather. It is going to get dirty out there.

You get him. I don't care what you have to do - just gethim.

You get him. I don't care what you have to do - just gethim.

We laid it on the line. No regrets. We wanted to get it done real bad and we came together. read more

We laid it on the line. No regrets. We wanted to get it done real bad and we came together. People doubted us in this tournament.

Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the read more

Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good

I'll be working with everybody so I'll get to know fairly well what different issues are coming up in the read more

I'll be working with everybody so I'll get to know fairly well what different issues are coming up in the stations. I'll just be going from the field to the office more. I have to thank Tim (Bragg, who retired last week as assistant fire chief with 28 years at MFD). He prepared me well for the office end of this.