Today's fans can't handle thrills or agonies. The latest example was during and after the 2001 edition of March Madness, the annual gathering of the top 64 college basketball teams in the country.
Hope springs eternal in a civic booster's breast.
Again, hopeful plans for a fall festival to complement Macon's successful Cherry Blossom event have sprung forth. We would love to prophesy success. Sometimes it's better to ask forgiveness than permission. That just about sums up CBS broadcaster Dan Rather's explanation as to what he was doing helping to raise money for a Democratic Party political candidate. Click here to send your opinions to our editors.