He's been practicing very solidly here daily and he told me his back is fine as he left today's afternoon practice.

He's worked hard with the total program, and that's what held him up this time.

I thought he was a little reserved today but he was focusing on the elements to not let things get away from him like they did (Monday).

He clearly still harbors a very personal grudge from the December negotiations. And that doesn't augur well for the near future.

Kiss is a Fourth of July fireworks show with a backbeat.

One of the things we have to remember about the poorest countries in the world is that parents, extremely poor parents, are making the choice of whether to send their girls to school. And they are struggling with lack of water, lack of firewood, and lack of care for their youngest children. And those burdens fall on the girls.