Quote of the Day “[Pete] Carroll got unlucky. He had control over the quality of the play-call decision, but not over how it turned out. It was exactly because he didn’t get a favorable result that he took the heat.
Unboxed Melody
Wrapping Up, Storing, and Unwrapping
Quote of the Day “What was the secret of Neill’s success? He’d get the worst children, the ones everybody else had despaired of, and within six months they’d all be transformed. Listen to what he said—extraordinary words, holy words. ‘Every
Reasons Our Neighbors Think We’re Weird
Quote of the Day “…walk into places where they have all the most marvelous music, and you get these records at a discount, they’re all stacked up, but I never hear anybody listening to them—no time, no time, no time.
Turner of the Bells
Quote of the Day “There are two types of selfishness. The first type is the one where I give myself the pleasure of pleasing myself. That’s what we generally call self-centeredness. The second is when I give myself the pleasure
Over Cautiousness and a Big Salad
Quote of the Day “Anytime you renounce something, you are tied forever to the thing you renounce. When you renounce something, you’re stuck to it forever. When you fight something, you’re tied to it forever. As long as you’re fighting
Hope, Trek, and Black Friday Fever
Quote of the Day “Dr. Anne Toner is a Cambridge University academic who spent years studying the history of the ellipsis. No, I’m not joking. But there is good news. She found it! Yes, the first time the famous dot-dot-dot
Guys’ Night and Homemade Penalty Flags
Quote of the Day Jon Bon Jovi: “I just remember being really tired from the beginning. A guy in Dublin, Ireland, asked me a very profound question, now that I look back on it thirty years later. He said, ‘What
Bass, Bath Fitter, and Beyond
Quote of the Day “Good news of a long-awaited event will arrive soon.” – found in a recent fortune cookie
Recordin’ in the Mornin’ and Feet Stinkin’ Family Fun
Quote of the Day Anderson Cooper: For me—this is gonna sound really clichéd and hokey—but I do believe that there’s something important about bearing witness, and that there’s nothing worse than somebody dying in silence. Horrible things happen to people
How Great the Art of Getting Old
Quote of the Day “I was once fond of saying, ‘Sleep is the third pillar of good health, alongside diet and exercise.’ I have changed my tune. Sleep is more than a pillar; it is the foundation on which the