It's the worst possible fire conditions ? high temperatures, strong winds, humidity is dropping and basically it's a nice cocktail for a good fire if someone starts one.

Ready, Fire, Aim.

We didn't fire in our first game out against South Africa last autumn, and it was the same story against England in the first game of the 2005 Six Nations,

There is, in my view, a nice line to draw between what could be described as 'ill-disciplined celebratory fire' and mischievous fire, which is where I suspect we are at the moment.

Our volunteer fire departments know their needs better than Washington, D.C. They need more flexibility on spending grant money from FEMA and Homeland Security.

The Red Sox are a curious thing because so much here is media driven. You can't go fire half your scouts here because they are all friends with the local reporters. Your life is going to hell in the papers.