He's less frenzied. He's one of those people that's always in a hurry and, maybe, he's not in such a big hurry now.

It's strange not to be a part of an (NBA) organization or part of a team, ... I'm not joking with anybody on the bus like I usually do. But waking up with my back, knees and ankles hurting ? that's not stuff I'm going to miss much.

It's strange not to be a part of an (NBA) organization or part of a team. I'm not joking with anybody on the bus like I usually do. But waking up with my back, knees and ankles hurting - that's not stuff I'm going to miss much.

For me, it's the way I view the kids, the way I get them to engage in what I'm doing, the way I get them to use their imaginations. To get them to be creative, kind of like myself. I like to explore, I like to manipulate, I like to look at things in different ways. I think if you can get kids to do that, then you're truly creative, and they can become creative also.

It's just this budget issue. Parents are concerned it's what everybody's talking about.

They're looking for teachers who are creative and inspire children to want to learn. So the parent or the community member, whoever nominated had to be thinking along those lines.

Do your homework. I'm tired of carrying you.

As the day goes on, we will be weighing the material and at the end of the day, we reveal how many pounds were collected. Through the years, when the kids and adults from civic organizations are wearing the same T-shirts, it's like a sea of Keep America Beautiful, so you can see the effort people are making and it's educating others.

Every plant has to look good for at least two seasons.

Victorians weren't into pastels. They liked strong, hot colors. Tropical colors.