I actually talked with Peter when I was scouting locations. We stayed up until 2 in the morning.

I actually talked with Peter when I was scouting locations. We stayed up until 2 in the morning.

You could hear it off the bat.

You could hear it off the bat.

I agree with that. I think you will see us recasting some of our thinking to look at longer term read more

I agree with that. I think you will see us recasting some of our thinking to look at longer term things.

If a panel feels that a grant is worthy and they know the content of the work of art in read more

If a panel feels that a grant is worthy and they know the content of the work of art in question, we at the endowment will be prepared to defend it.

When you lose, it shouldn't knock you down to the point you can't rebound. This was a whole new match read more

When you lose, it shouldn't knock you down to the point you can't rebound. This was a whole new match and a whole new opponent.

When you're that young, you can't come to grips emotionally so you isolate yourself from your teammates. So my junior read more

When you're that young, you can't come to grips emotionally so you isolate yourself from your teammates. So my junior and senior years, I felt it was no longer my team. I lost a lot of good relationships and friendships.

There are some rougher realities about being a writer in Montana,

There are some rougher realities about being a writer in Montana,

I see myself more as an ambassador of the game. And I hope to bring chess to a higher level read more

I see myself more as an ambassador of the game. And I hope to bring chess to a higher level in the United States. Making bigger tournaments, more interesting events. Making it a respectable profession for young people to be able to pursue in the future.

We made a deal that was acceptable to us. We got paid very handsomely for our final season.

We made a deal that was acceptable to us. We got paid very handsomely for our final season.