At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn read more

At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn hope to check me; he said the whole idea was so disgusting that he could not entertain it for a moment.

We took all the classes and the shots required by the Red Cross, and they flew us to Mississippi on read more

We took all the classes and the shots required by the Red Cross, and they flew us to Mississippi on Nov. 21. I also volunteered for the Red Hat Society, because I'm a member of that group.

If education, culture, the higher life were shining things to be worshiped from afar, he had still a means left read more

If education, culture, the higher life were shining things to be worshiped from afar, he had still a means left whereby he could draw one step nearer to them.

You've got to play with your head and your heart. You can't play with one or the other, or you'll read more

You've got to play with your head and your heart. You can't play with one or the other, or you'll get killed.

We just needed help with learning how to care for children with special needs.

We just needed help with learning how to care for children with special needs.

The learning curve compared to last year, where we installed a new system and a new defense in the first read more

The learning curve compared to last year, where we installed a new system and a new defense in the first three weeks, isn't as steep this season. Now that we've had a year to work with the kids, I think we can build on our success.

If he is out for a long time he will be a huge loss because he has been magnificent over read more

If he is out for a long time he will be a huge loss because he has been magnificent over the past few months.

Historically that (bass) number is way, way down. The same with threadfin — their numbers are up, but it's still read more

Historically that (bass) number is way, way down. The same with threadfin — their numbers are up, but it's still way, way down from historic levels.

It's really, really great to be back. So let's get up there, show them what it's all about. Let's get read more

It's really, really great to be back. So let's get up there, show them what it's all about. Let's get back, let's retake the CBC, make it what it can be - a great public broadcaster for all Canadians.