It essentially would shut the county down. We would no longer be competitive.

What's encouraging about meditation is that even if we shut down, we can no longer shut down in ignorance. We see very clearly that we're closing off. That in itself begins to illuminate the darkness of ignorance.

Branda is steady. She is very competitive and most of her match losses have been close ones against No. 1 seeds.

The hunt for Nazis is no longer relevant. There are no important Nazis alive any more, essentially. Any left would be too old to be of interest.

We believe there are no serious competitive concerns that need to be addressed that we have not already evaluated.

We no longer need a big house and the burden of maintaining it and a yard. At The Ascent, we would be within minutes of the symphony, art galleries, great restaurants and my office.