Up until now, we've done little but complain. Until now, we've stood by, watching native habitat disappear, and with it read more

Up until now, we've done little but complain. Until now, we've stood by, watching native habitat disappear, and with it wildlife of all types. Instead of doing something, we've come to accept our present situation as inevitable and tolerable.

Just me and Cindy in the room - yelling, ... They banged on our door and asked, 'Could you please read more

Just me and Cindy in the room - yelling, ... They banged on our door and asked, 'Could you please quiet down?'

Getting that motel next door as much as anything is the story. Parking expansion is absolutely essential.

Getting that motel next door as much as anything is the story. Parking expansion is absolutely essential.

There is two kinds of music the good and bad. I play the good kind.

There is two kinds of music the good and bad. I play the good kind.

We were one rebound away from winning, for really turning it into a series.

We were one rebound away from winning, for really turning it into a series.

In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

They're pretty skinny and not very attractive.

They're pretty skinny and not very attractive.

Technically, the recommendation is part of the governor's decision-making process and should remain with the governor until she makes her read more

Technically, the recommendation is part of the governor's decision-making process and should remain with the governor until she makes her formal announcement.

[The trains were never forgotten, but the extent of their influence only came to light with the arrival of the read more

[The trains were never forgotten, but the extent of their influence only came to light with the arrival of the internet and the subsequent flowering of genealogical research. This obsession with roots will be felt especially keenly by foundlings, who often have no way of exploring their family histories.] I notice that genealogical sites now have warnings on them saying people should be ready for little surprises, ... They're not all going to find themselves descended from King Henry VIII or Richard Cur de Lion or Wellington. This is rather strange because it was pretty taken for granted a few generations ago that families had all kinds of little moments where things had gone not according to the book. It was just one of those things. You tried to accommodate it. There was no social welfare. You just had to sort it out within villages, the families, the parish. Children went to the workhouse, but people knew about it. Nowadays, there's a kind of surprise that these cases were so commonplace.