I missed him so much that it felt like a physical pain in the area below my ribs. I opened my mouth to accommodate it. I put my hand to it. A hollow, aching, piercing place.

Summer brings sunshine, warm and flowering.

Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real?

I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one's contributions to computer science.

If the whole U.S. was like Silicon Valley, we'd be in good shape. But now, the entire U.S. is not driven by technology, is not driven by innovation.

Our griefs cannot mar the melody of our praise, we reckon them to be the bass part of our life's song, 'He hath done great things for us, whereof we are glad.'

No piled-up wealth, no social station, no throne, reaches as high as that spiritual plane upon which every human being stands by virtue of his humanity.

I am not a politics wonk. I like the idea of my writing reflecting more about who I am or other people.

Actually," Alan said, earnest and clear-eyed, "this is my first time playing poker.

I guess there isn’t a rule book for what might be unacceptable to do to another human being.

For a small investment today we could be creating something that our grandchildren will thank us for