The suggestions that umpires award free kicks without regard to the merits [of a free kick], that umpiring is not read more

The suggestions that umpires award free kicks without regard to the merits [of a free kick], that umpiring is not a worthwhile pursuit for kids and that umpires should put their egos in a locker are offensive and damaging.

Let us remember that every person who is infected, whatever the reason, is a fellow human being with human rights read more

Let us remember that every person who is infected, whatever the reason, is a fellow human being with human rights and human needs,

Am I the Irish comedian with half a finger? No, I'm the Irish comedian with nine and a half fingers.

Am I the Irish comedian with half a finger? No, I'm the Irish comedian with nine and a half fingers.

Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank read more

Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.

I remember getting busted in the nose.

I remember getting busted in the nose.

The evidence shows this is not true.

The evidence shows this is not true.

What we do here also affects the county -- and vice versa.

What we do here also affects the county -- and vice versa.

Unfortunately, that pitch got away from me.

Unfortunately, that pitch got away from me.

There is nothing permanent except change.

There is nothing permanent except change.