You will need to think about your usage if you want to have the 8X last for a whole day at the office and then be ready for a night out.

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Sobering up after a Saturday night of reporting (that, of course, I invited my buddies to join and blew my whole fee for the piece in one night at the tables) I went to a landfill-turned golf course in a town (I forget which one) that was also being considered for a casino.

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And the whole neighborhood will thank you for the aromatic night air.

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"I have a reputation for a night I don't even remember and the whole school knows, " she wrote in one Facebook message to a friend.

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One young man ended up dead in Sanford, Florida, on the night of the NBA All-Star Game, but a heckuva whole lot has changed for the better as a result.

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The whole night was enormously fun, but the the award ceremony was the highlight, at least for me, because it was a chance to publicly acknowledge a group of leaders for whom I have great respect and affection.

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