We also play a Father<br>Son at home and I play with Steve, too. I try to mix it up. We play two or three times a year, but that's about it.
I think the point that we all agree upon is that we have to engage with Russia.
One of the things that a president needs in the face of genocide is resolve.
'Acting as if. . . ' I decided, ridiculously in retrospect, that my experience covering women's volleyball for my college newspaper was sufficient for me to at least try to become a war correspondent.
Brokenness is the operative issue of our time - broken souls, broken hearts, broken places.
From Richard Holbrooke - and I miss him every day - I learned two things. One, prioritization: Never take your eye off the longer-term reforms. The other thing is, he was a hell of a schmoozer! So I should take advantage of my Irish love of beer and gift of the gab, and build relationships. That's a cherished part of the job, asking someone, "How did you get to be the Rwandan ambassador?" I try to take advantage of the fact that I hope to be here at least until the president's term ends getting to know my colleagues.
Countries that intervene militarily rarely do so out of pure altruism.
We also play a FatherSon at home and I play with Steve, too. I try to mix it up. We play two or three times a year, but that's about it.
It's not knowing that drives you mad. It's imaging things that you wish you couldn't think up all by yourself.
I tensed for the spring, my eyes squinting as I cringed away, and the sound of Edward's furious roar echoed distantly in the back of my head. His name burst through all the walls I'd built to contain it. Edward, Edward, Edward. I was going to die. It shouldn't matter if I thought of him now. Edward, I love you.
You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun
Years place at last a venerable crown upon a head.