I was raised on John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee series. Something about this genre - hard-boiled-private-eye-with-heart-of-gold - never failed to take me away from whatever difficulties haunted my daily world to a wonderful land where I was no more than an enthralled spectator.


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The case was reversed on appeal. She's gotten a new trial. She's gained the relief she's entitled to...
ALAN CURRY
He had a fool proof plan for not getting a job - In the event of an interview wear flip-flops.
ALAN DAVIES
I think a lot of people feel it would be a mistake.
ALAN DAVIDSON
Consumers need to be notified when and what location information is collected,
ALAN DAVIDSON
Consumers won't use systems they don't trust. Location services monitor movement and habits, somethi...
ALAN DAVIDSON
From a group that cares about civil liberties and cares about kids, this is the right answer.
ALAN DAVIDSON
This finding, if it's true, still doesn't change the basic argument we're having about the standards...
ALAN DAVIDSON
They admitted to making a huge mistake and they said they'd pay the money back, ... They showed some...
ALAN DAVIDSON
it was a mixed day for the Internet on Capital Hill.
ALAN DAVIDSON
We ought to build systems that encourage 911 location services but that are not just personal tracki...
ALAN DAVIDSON
I think there are huge land mines with wireless ahead.
ALAN DAVIDSON
It's been a long time coming. Thank God for this day.
ALAN CROTZER
Here I am trying to build a life and I have nothing to build it with. It's wrong, just wrong.
ALAN CROTZER
If you really want the truth, leave no stone unturned.
ALAN CROTZER
There ain't no compensation for what they done to me. But I'm not bitter.
ALAN CROTZER
Especially when it comes to sex offenses, history is a big predictor of the future,
ALAN CROPSEY
When he was in the United States Senate, he was noted as an intellectual powerhouse,
ALAN CROPSEY
Our rights are not given to us by society, ... My view is that our rights come from God. We start ou...
ALAN CROPSEY
He's a very formidable personality when it comes to Washington, D.C.
ALAN CROPSEY
When you have a chance to make plays and don't, you can almost be assured the final score will not f...
ALAN CRAWFORD
You must give Campbell credit. When we had runners in scoring position, they either made plays or th...
ALAN CRAWFORD
Look, we have that problem solved, because there are only three of them in the Olympics. We got 187 ...
ALAN CULPEPPER
The Olympic Games tends to be a little more of a coming together of all the nations, so it's differe...
ALAN CULPEPPER
Our sport needs spectator friendly and all the help it can get on that side. That adds to the allure...
ALAN CULPEPPER
There was a moment there when we were getting concerned,
ALAN CULPEPPER
Most countries around the world, they just don't think that way. They think, 'I'm just going to get ...
ALAN CULPEPPER
I feel like the bad conditions and the tough course is to my advantage, just because a lot of people...
ALAN CULPEPPER
Every time we tried to get going there was some factor -- weather, wind or turns. I think we all suf...
ALAN CULPEPPER
For Athens and Boston, I had really prepared for tough conditions, whereas here you can just prepare...
ALAN CULPEPPER
Basically I'm from the old school. We try to score one run an inning in any fashion. A lot of times ...
ALAN CRAWFORD
Our defense has been real inconsistent. We've got five weeks to fix it. Hopefully by district tourna...
ALAN CRAWFORD
They're nice kids to coach. They work hard. They hit their spots. They don't try to strike everybody...
ALAN CRAWFORD
I don't think just scaring people is enough. That worked during the freeze days to a major extent, b...
ALAN CRANSTON
I don't feel any need for redemption. I'm satisfied with what I did in the Senate. I don't look back...
ALAN CRANSTON
I don't think there's any one definition, but to do effective political work you have to have vision...
ALAN CRANSTON
Unless you have a sense of values that's shared by people and turns them loose to do certain things ...
ALAN CRANSTON
The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, havin...
ALAN CRANSTON
The American people are much more concerned about taxes, welfare, the deficit, crime, education, dru...
ALAN CRANSTON
It's important to recognize that many people working together can do things which individuals workin...
ALAN CRANSTON
There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and G...
ALAN CRANSTON
For [customers] it means that they can shop for 'Linux applications' without having to worry about w...
ALAN COX
I do enjoy grinning manically at passing people while waving an axe around attempting to kill off un...
ALAN COX