It’s always a good crowd, no matter what the weather is.

It can’t be explained. Either you get it or you don’t. It amounts to an inside joke for my readers.

We stepped up the defense in the second and third quarters. That kind of got us to where we wanted to be.

There just aren’t enough fields. (City leaders) keep talking about building more fields, but they never do anything about it. We got tired of waiting and decided to get our own field.

It seems like such a waste of energy to be fighting over something like this.

I guess I would’ve expected them to be a little more prepared.

(The community center) is a gem, and we don’t want to push our way in. We want to be invited. It doesn’t have to happen immediately.

It doesn’t surprise me. It’s a major tip of the iceberg. It never goes away. I think a lot of the other problems are also substance abuse related.

I don’t think you’ll see the system problems you saw four or five years ago.

I’d get a sandwich at lunch and sit on one of those benches in front of the courthouse. And it occurred to me how much fun it would be to try to hit a golf...