A lot of investors are still unsure which way the market will go and so are reluctant to jump in.

A lot of investors are still unsure which way the market will go and so are reluctant to jump in.

Everybody said it wasn't going to snow, and I kept telling everybody, 'Hey, I think it's going to snow'. Winter's read more

Everybody said it wasn't going to snow, and I kept telling everybody, 'Hey, I think it's going to snow'. Winter's not over yet. Everybody's like, 'Oh! Take my studded tires off!' And I'm like, 'I wouldn't take studded tires off quite yet,' and here it is.

Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, read more

Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, a sole, filet mignon, and a favorite salad of the Nizam of Hyderabad made of shredded five-pound notes. - The Rising Gorge, 1961.

Richie is about two weeks from throwing off the mound. Pauly is a little behind him, probably a month away.

Richie is about two weeks from throwing off the mound. Pauly is a little behind him, probably a month away.

It seems the storm is not going to be as strong as we feared and that was enough to take read more

It seems the storm is not going to be as strong as we feared and that was enough to take some of the selling pressure off stocks today. We are not likely to see real stock-buying this afternoon as most investors still want to see what happens with the storm during the weekend, but if damage is minimal, we might be bound for a rally on Monday.

It's not for the money this time. The one thing we can't live with is class size and composition. We read more

It's not for the money this time. The one thing we can't live with is class size and composition. We know that in going out, we're going to harm students, but this time, staying in the class will harm students. Do we go out, or do we stay in the class and watch students being harmed?

This breakthrough is a diplomatic plus for Pakistan.

This breakthrough is a diplomatic plus for Pakistan.

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.

My brother Mark still lives in the house we grew up in.

My brother Mark still lives in the house we grew up in.