We played six good innings, and then they really came after us. It just fell apart in the last inning.

They've both had a lot of experience, and they'll kind of stabilize our infield. At least we have experience on both sides of our infield.

She's a good control pitcher. She'll move the ball around and hit her spots.

We have a good nucleus of hitters back, and if we get some support from the younger kids, we'll be right there. We just have to get ourselves organized. Right now, we are getting a feel for what we are capable of doing. I hope to see us really improve by the end of the season.

Both federal governments let us down - there doesn't seem to be any sense of urgency,

One of the most powerful and courageous voices any of us can listen to is our own, but it is often the one that we spend the least time cultivating and tuning into as we yield to the demands of perceived 'boundaries' in our professional and personal lives.