broken

sometimes, your faith gets shattered.

then, you pick up the pieces and piece it together again.

a little more fragile it is, this time around.

slowly, it gathers strength, the wounds heal.

and then, someone comes and knocks it over again.

Answers to the World Cup Quiz

Since its been about a month and I haven't posted on my blog, I'm going to post answers to the world cup quiz.

1. Footix - the mascot of France '98 was named so as a tribute to the role of Asterix comics in French heritage.

2. South Africa

3. They took a vow of chastity... didn't pay off though.

4. Landon Donovan

5. Pele

6. Milan Baros

7. 1 match

8. Spain, and that remains true in spite of their spirited performace this time around.

9. US: quarterfinals; Czech: did not qualify