You just called the TV repair shop and the voice on the other end of the line tells you "this is Don Smith." About five minutes later you tell your wife that "this guy" will be out to fix the TV. You can't think of his name although you know he mentioned it on the phone.
One week ago, at Gov. Charles W. Turnbull's swearing-in ceremony, the mistress of ceremonies announced that the text of the inaugural addresses would be posted that afternoon on the Turnbull-James website. With all due respect, where are they?
Outgoing Gov. Roy L. Schneider "willfully worsened" the territory's already-disastrous financial situation through "last-minute midnight raids on the treasury," Gov. Charles W. Turnbull charged Monday night in his first State of the Territory address.
With only a few notable and predictable exceptions, the incoming members of the 23rd Legislature promoted a spirit of unity, inclusion and decorum at their opening session Monday.
Here are two dozen key economic indicators, as compiled in January by Dr. Richard W. Moore, a consulting economist who formerly headed the territory's Bureau of Economic Research. The figures document trends in labor, tourism, taxes, school enrollment and home sales, among other areas.
When Tahra Richardson, a well-known local entertainer, lost everything in a fire at her home in December, a group of her friends opened an account to receive donations to help Richardson get her life back together.