It?s our highest finish ever. It was a pretty productive day.

We have a pretty loyal crowd. They tend to look out for these guys if there's something they can't handle.

Breaking ground on the Kingdom Builders' Center is an extraordinary day of celebration for all of the entities included in the 234-acre project and the entire community, ... God is blessing our land with tremendous opportunities for jobs, new locally-owned businesses, empowering programs to help transform lives in Southwest Houston.

We made wholesale changes. A whole new coaching staff. It's a fresh start for pretty much everyone. We had to get younger. We lost Sam and Spree. They were great players, all stars in this league, so we have to find a way to make up for those guys. I think we're going to do it with hard work and playing our roles.

When a man looks across a street, sees a pretty girl, and waves at her, that's not a rendezvous, that's a passing acquaintance. When he walks across the street and nibbles on her ear, that's a rendezvous!

However far fiction writers stray from their own lives and experiences-and I stray pretty far from mine-I think, ultimately, that we may be writing what we need to write in some way, albeit unconsciously.