The essay portion is not used. It is not even given a thought. We can't use it because we have no data to compare it with previously.

Desiree is a tremendous player and we thought we could at least contain her and we obviously didn't do that in the second quarter.

When we needed to find a hippie bookstore that sold secondhand books, I thought of Abandoned Planet (518 Valencia St.), which is right across the street from where I used to live, ... When I was a starving writer-director-actor, I'd go to the Muddy Waters Cafe (521 Valencia St.) every day, buy a $3.50 burrito and eat half for lunch, half for dinner.

The kids had a lot of opportunities early, but we didn't capitalize. We had 28 shots in the first half.

Their maturity and experience took over. I thought that was the difference in the game. We had every opportunity to take advantage of that game and we just didn't do it.

I thought we played well. We started out well and played with a sense of urgency. We played like we are supposed to play and we looked like we were having fun. It was nice to get a win and play well.