Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment; cares I knew not, and cared naught about them. I purchased excellent and beautiful horses, visited all such neighbors as I found congenial spirits, and was as happy as happy could be.
Bio: Thomas William "Tom" Shales was an American critic of television programming and operations. He was best known as TV critic for The Washington Post; in 1988, Shales received the Pulitzer Prize.
