A.J. is a guy who, if we didn't have Dan and Andy, people would be buzzing about. He's hard-throwing with read more

A.J. is a guy who, if we didn't have Dan and Andy, people would be buzzing about. He's hard-throwing with good control of three quality pitches. We had the luxury of bringing him along slowly.

Three or four teams have backed out already, so it's going to be a small meet.

Three or four teams have backed out already, so it's going to be a small meet.

At the moment, they police don't come down here unless they have to - that's why the bus was set read more

At the moment, they police don't come down here unless they have to - that's why the bus was set on fire - so that the police would have to respond and come down here. And when they did, some of the lads were waiting and had a crack at them.

It's almost a wash for what you pay for the process and what you'd pay at a lumber yard. But read more

It's almost a wash for what you pay for the process and what you'd pay at a lumber yard. But we're just trying to recycle them, so we did.

Her attitude toward (Ngai) was of a very caring and patient surrogate mother dealing with a slightly retarded child.

Her attitude toward (Ngai) was of a very caring and patient surrogate mother dealing with a slightly retarded child.

I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans.

I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans.

The glittering structure of her cultivation sits on her novels like a rather showy icing that detracts from the cake read more

The glittering structure of her cultivation sits on her novels like a rather showy icing that detracts from the cake beneath.

Smell brings to mind... a family dinner of pot roast and sweet potatoes during a myrtle-mad August in a Midwestern read more

Smell brings to mind... a family dinner of pot roast and sweet potatoes during a myrtle-mad August in a Midwestern town. Smells detonate softly in our memory like poignant land mines hidden under the weedy mass of years.

I am told that he rejected the request ... because of the sensitivity of the material for a political reason.

I am told that he rejected the request ... because of the sensitivity of the material for a political reason.