A lot of guys have been here for a while and we haven't done anything. Coach Collier said he's tired read more

A lot of guys have been here for a while and we haven't done anything. Coach Collier said he's tired of waiting and we're tired, too.

All the while the company's done a good job of maintaining strong gross margins in a tough reimbursement market like read more

All the while the company's done a good job of maintaining strong gross margins in a tough reimbursement market like the U.S.. That means they're controlling costs well on the manufacturing side, which isn't an easy thing to do.

It's a really high price and everyone's blown away.

It's a really high price and everyone's blown away.

Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.

Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.

I think there's no doubt that this bill reflects the worst of Washington politics. It's Christmas in August for the read more

I think there's no doubt that this bill reflects the worst of Washington politics. It's Christmas in August for the big energy companies, and the consumers get lumps of coal. There's really nothing to cheer about by anyone who gets a utility bill or has to fill up a gas tank. The energy lobbyists are the big winners, and the rest of us are left in the dust choking.

It seems like the market is obsessing on this bond market fallout, which was somewhat precipitated by the move to read more

It seems like the market is obsessing on this bond market fallout, which was somewhat precipitated by the move to raise (interest rates) in Japan. A lot of the fuel that has been used to invest in this bond market has been derived from 'easy money' in Japan.

I see individuals scurrying to get into more fuel-efficient cars. Then they find out they owe more on their 2004 read more

I see individuals scurrying to get into more fuel-efficient cars. Then they find out they owe more on their 2004 vehicle than what they could get as a trade-in.

It's not just one project; the technology will only give you 20% of the ROI. Process changes will give you read more

It's not just one project; the technology will only give you 20% of the ROI. Process changes will give you 50% of the ROI, and the last 30% of that ROI equation is the people -- that's your change-management piece.

I like they've taken on the role, but they're not bosses. It's easy to be a boss, but not a read more

I like they've taken on the role, but they're not bosses. It's easy to be a boss, but not a leader.