Aimee has really been crushing the ball. She's batting around .500, and Shannon has really been coming up strong.

The team's camaraderie is strong; everybody has been backing each other up. If we can avoid the errors that lead to crucial runs, we'll be OK.

In all three of our losses we've managed to score four or more runs in each game. The other teams have just been coming up with some key hits. We could very easily be 4-1.

Even in making objects, as soon as you start to get the feeling that some form of craft is coming into place, you realize that everything is wrong. Because craft is really just a fetish. It is wasted energy. It's about the object, some space which has nothing to do with the human.

My characters aren't chess pieces. I don't move them around some big board. I actually care about these fictitious people.

Managers will tell people what to do, whereas leaders will inspire them to do it, and there are a few things that go into the ability to inspire.