A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he read more

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success. - On Doing What One Likes.

I live in Seattle, but I never see this much traffic clustered in one place.

I live in Seattle, but I never see this much traffic clustered in one place.

We had been talking to the kids in that the bottom of the lineup had to do something and pick read more

We had been talking to the kids in that the bottom of the lineup had to do something and pick up some weight too. They have responded here the last four-five games.

The higher cost of money puts a strain on those who were highly leveraged going into it. Developers who have read more

The higher cost of money puts a strain on those who were highly leveraged going into it. Developers who have enough equity going into this are much more insulated and can continue on with their projects. Those who were reaching quite a bit could be in a bind now.

As a result of this, people are calling for one or two more Fed moves. The dollar is going to read more

As a result of this, people are calling for one or two more Fed moves. The dollar is going to be a little bid on this one.

While it may sound good initially, this has the potential to hurt businesses at a time when we should be read more

While it may sound good initially, this has the potential to hurt businesses at a time when we should be helping them. If this purchasing pool restricts access to certain retailers or undercuts prices, then the state is meddling in the free-market system.

Everybody is very, very surprised -- Microsoft on their doorstep.

Everybody is very, very surprised -- Microsoft on their doorstep.

Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate white people, and read more

Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate white people, and some black people love white people. So you see it's not an issue of black and white, it's an issue of Lovers and Haters.

The M-7 is the best performing car that Metro-North has ever had. It survived last winter without a single weather-related read more

The M-7 is the best performing car that Metro-North has ever had. It survived last winter without a single weather-related breakdown. It performed in today's storm without incident. The M-7 travels more than 700,000 miles without a breakdown, although the contract specified only 100,000 miles between breakdowns. The M-7 put Metro-North on track for a record on-time performance for 2005 of more than 97 percent.