One of the blessings of age is to learn not to part on a note of sharpness, to treasure the read more

One of the blessings of age is to learn not to part on a note of sharpness, to treasure the moments spent with those we love, and to make them whenever possible good to remember, for time is short.

What we do here also affects the county -- and vice versa.

What we do here also affects the county -- and vice versa.

I need milk' and 'I need to decide whether to buy this company' both tie up space in psychic RAM. read more

I need milk' and 'I need to decide whether to buy this company' both tie up space in psychic RAM. The solution is simple. Write it down. Look at it. Do it or say to yourself 'not now'.

That's OK. We don't worry about rankings.

That's OK. We don't worry about rankings.

We picked up at the start of the second half the way we finished the first. The Duke game was read more

We picked up at the start of the second half the way we finished the first. The Duke game was a tough loss. We know we could have won that game. All we could do was watch the tape of it and learn our lesson, not make the same mistakes again and that's what we did against Wake Forest.

The proximity of the Bay Area's 7 million residents places our local parks under intense pressure from residential development on read more

The proximity of the Bay Area's 7 million residents places our local parks under intense pressure from residential development on their boundaries. Such development disrupts the natural rhythm of the forest.

I've seen Danny much better, but he's such a dominating diver. Even when he's off, he's still the best around.

I've seen Danny much better, but he's such a dominating diver. Even when he's off, he's still the best around.

I am alarmed by reports that data brokers are obtaining and selling customers' personal telephone records without the customers' consent read more

I am alarmed by reports that data brokers are obtaining and selling customers' personal telephone records without the customers' consent or knowledge. These records can include some of the most private personal information about an individual. Finding out who people are calling and for how long can be like picking someone's brain about their friends, plans or business dealings.

That might be an omen that I need to leave whatever I brought from there and just start completely over.

That might be an omen that I need to leave whatever I brought from there and just start completely over.