I recently saw a quote on Facebook attributed to Sigmund Freud that I was going to share on social media.
“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful,” the quote read.
My 9-year-old son and his teammates often buy Skittles at wrestling tournaments. Their theory is that eating them before matches gives them energy — especially certain colored ones.
“The red ones make you kick a**,” one boy told me. (I told him that’s good but that he shouldn’t use that word.)

When the Treaty of Waitangi settlement process was introduced by Norman Kirk’s Labour Government in 1975, it was framed as a means of dealin...