New Zealand rebounded from a round robin defeat to the Aussie Diamonds to provide a perfectly scripted finale to the World Cup careers of the Silver Ferns' three "fossils" - captain Laura Langman, celebrated defender Casey Kopua and ice-cool shooter Maria Folau.
What connection can there have been between many people in the innumerable histories of this world, who, from opposite sides of great gulfs, have, nevertheless, been very curiously brought together! Charles Dickens (in Bleak House )
Photo by Rupert Britton on Unsplash When all's said and done, the idea of the uniqueness of the individual is nothing more than pompous absurdity. We remember our lives, Schopenhauer wrote somewhere, a little better than a novel we once read. Michel Houellebecq (in Platform )
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