But there was a dead silence that morning, right across the land as far as you could see. We shouted read more

But there was a dead silence that morning, right across the land as far as you could see. We shouted 'Merry Christmas,' even though nobody felt merry. The silence ended early in the afternoon and the killing started again. It was a short peace in a terrible war.

I think my prose reads as if English were my second language. By the time I get to the end read more

I think my prose reads as if English were my second language. By the time I get to the end of a paragraph, I'm dodging bullets and gasping for breath.

We played well, did everything to win but conceded three strange goals. It's difficult to explain this defeat. Porto were read more

We played well, did everything to win but conceded three strange goals. It's difficult to explain this defeat. Porto were the better side, we created many chances to score. Sometimes the best team doesn't win.

It was a shock to us to see these.

It was a shock to us to see these.

Of course we have always had good players technically but in recent years we have not been able to convert read more

Of course we have always had good players technically but in recent years we have not been able to convert that talent into international success,

This was a fun night for the guys. This was our last home game, so it was important for everyone read more

This was a fun night for the guys. This was our last home game, so it was important for everyone to get some playing time and have some fun.

Dear, never forget one little point. It's my business. You just work here. (to her husband)

Dear, never forget one little point. It's my business. You just work here. (to her husband)

We had more depth on the offensive line this year than ever, and we wanted to keep him.

We had more depth on the offensive line this year than ever, and we wanted to keep him.

If that proves not to be possible then I think as a community we're prepared to trust to the good read more

If that proves not to be possible then I think as a community we're prepared to trust to the good offices of the premier and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.