[And now that he's graduated to hardcover and 11-city book tour status, he's found there's a real advantage to the read more

[And now that he's graduated to hardcover and 11-city book tour status, he's found there's a real advantage to the standalone novels that Dutton suggested he write.] You can explore broader themes in a standalone novel, ... You can put your character through much greater levels of hell.

The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.

The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.

A SOBA is a client/server application done right, ... It is a business application that is centered on Web services read more

A SOBA is a client/server application done right, ... It is a business application that is centered on Web services standards.

It has a coarse texture and a rich, beefy taste only matched by hanger steak.

It has a coarse texture and a rich, beefy taste only matched by hanger steak.

After it's all said and done, we usually have a couple thousand left, and we donate that to the Anacortes read more

After it's all said and done, we usually have a couple thousand left, and we donate that to the Anacortes Boys and Girls Club.

There are some mature birds that have short beards from a lack of melanin that makes the beard weak and read more

There are some mature birds that have short beards from a lack of melanin that makes the beard weak and it will break. The best method is to wait and see the bird in full strut. If his fan (tail feathers) form an even-edged circle, then he's mature. If there are shorter feathers on the edges of the fan with taller feathers in the middle, then it's a jake.

It was frustrating because I didn't know how he died. I felt it was a suspicious death, the way he read more

It was frustrating because I didn't know how he died. I felt it was a suspicious death, the way he fell down. The TV in his room was knocked off its stand.

I think yesterday was the biggest part of it. But if you find out there are going to be some read more

I think yesterday was the biggest part of it. But if you find out there are going to be some proceedings, some impeachment proceedings, that could have a major effect.

She really looked strong out there. She lost it a little bit at the end, but she came back. That's read more

She really looked strong out there. She lost it a little bit at the end, but she came back. That's what I like about her, she'll always come back strong.