Loans should not be used as a way of avoiding the transparency that comes with donations.

Just to avoid that, we are going to pause until things are clearer.

When I was trained as a journalist, as a race-relations reporter in Nashville covering the end of the civil-rights movement, we were strictly forbidden to use the first-person pronoun. There was kind of an electric charge around it. To come out from hiding and use the word 'I' carried a lot of fright for me.

I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize

The past week our bullpen threw a lot, especially with the doubleheaders in the (Rainbow) tournament, and we have five games this weekend, so I figure if I can finish the game off, I can give 'em a little rest so they can go out and get the next four games.

In terms of visits, we're probably going to wind up 3 to 5 percent ahead in visits and probably double that in revenue.