I remember seeing those boats training and thinking

I remember seeing those boats training and thinking

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.

Wretched excess is an unfortunate human trait that turns a perfectly good idea such as Christmas into a frenzy of read more

Wretched excess is an unfortunate human trait that turns a perfectly good idea such as Christmas into a frenzy of last-minute shopping-or attaches the name of St. Patrick to the day of the year that bartenders fear most.

Our speculation of gas and oil prices made the prices go up before the hurricane hit. Students perceive there is read more

Our speculation of gas and oil prices made the prices go up before the hurricane hit. Students perceive there is more drinking going on than there really is, which increases bad behavior. Unfortunately, speculation can create a reality.

[While her actor dad, John Aniston, was in Los Angeles taping his soap opera, Days of Our Lives, Aniston was read more

[While her actor dad, John Aniston, was in Los Angeles taping his soap opera, Days of Our Lives, Aniston was living in New York with her mom, a sometime actress-model, and attending the performing arts high school made famous by Fame. Dad did his best to dissuade her from going into show business.] Why trust your kid into that? You try to protect them from all the bad people out there, ... you get chewed up and spit out.

It is going to be an interesting budget year. It'll all work out ... but it may be that we read more

It is going to be an interesting budget year. It'll all work out ... but it may be that we just meet our needs this year and do fewer wants.

Situations like that are when Lauren is in her domain. She's such a competitor and she refuses to get rattled. read more

Situations like that are when Lauren is in her domain. She's such a competitor and she refuses to get rattled. You can't teach that kind of composure.

It's generally my belief and those of others in this field of cultural studies that popular culture has a big read more

It's generally my belief and those of others in this field of cultural studies that popular culture has a big effect on the people who consume it.

My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed

My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed