Sorry, I thought I canceled my reply. Meant to. What I mean is you guys are dealing with killing machines and they seemed to be afraid of words.

Really? Sticks and stones v. words? ``Words'' wins again.

Red Rain—Peter Gabriel

Gnomes for the win!

great suggestion!!

We'll be the judges of that ... ... Ok, yes, you're correct.

Allons-y!!

I don't think I could do it but would love to call him that, in a friendly, respectful, proud way when I see him around town.

Yes, do the black list next ...

College football is as exciting as high school football. Also the college fans are horrible. Never mind .

I do.

amen! Oh sarcasm?

Why not have all 9 players sit and have 9 DHs? If you want better hitters out there. DH is silly.

Any suggestions on a program to build strength? Is it just weightlifting? I feel like I am definitely weaker than 10 years ago. The two things I would like to improve are strength (especially in legs and back (lifting)) and cardio (so I don't look like I need to go to the ER after finishing a mile).

YAY! RAH RAH! Go Premier League teams—Liverpool, Arsenal, Man C and U, and Chelsea. May you go far in the tournament!

Ahhh, I was definitely thinking Moby Dick.

10-8 In Service, subject to call, good buddy.

Might be apples and oranges, but ... Joni Mitchell. (drops mic, walks away)

I'll try:

The Most Interesting Man in the World turns to you and asks, ``Bathing suit?''