I provide a little comic relief.

I provide a little comic relief.

Each story I've written starts out as a vague idea that seems to be going nowhere, then suddenly materializes as read more

Each story I've written starts out as a vague idea that seems to be going nowhere, then suddenly materializes as a completed concept. It almost seems like a discovery, as if the story was always there. The few elements I start out with are actually clues. If I figure out what they mean, I can discover the story that's waiting.

He knows the strike zone, makes a lot of contact and doesn't swing at bad pitches. He has a lot read more

He knows the strike zone, makes a lot of contact and doesn't swing at bad pitches. He has a lot of good things going for him.

The United States presents itself as a leader against terrorism, invades countries, restricts the civil rights of Americans in order read more

The United States presents itself as a leader against terrorism, invades countries, restricts the civil rights of Americans in order to fight terrorism, but when it is about its own terrorists, it denies that they be tried.

Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I read more

Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny her, Who suffered death because she chose to turn.

We are trying to go in a similar direction here with it. For Saturday night, the lights are coming from read more

We are trying to go in a similar direction here with it. For Saturday night, the lights are coming from Kennebec Rental in Fairfield where Bob works.

The gaming commission would look long and hard. We think it would be hard to get licensed.

The gaming commission would look long and hard. We think it would be hard to get licensed.

No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of read more

No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.

[The unanimous decision upholds legislation passed eight years ago by lawmakers in British Columbia that allowed the province to seek read more

[The unanimous decision upholds legislation passed eight years ago by lawmakers in British Columbia that allowed the province to seek restitution for health care costs related to smoking for the last 50 years and for future costs.] We are very appreciative of this opportunity to hold the tobacco industry to account for its destructive products, ... That it was unanimous indicates the power of this ruling.