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Thursday 01 March 2007
"You felt as if you were being watched constantly...every time you moved..."
Friday 02 March 2007
"I thought 'I have reached a completely different place. This isn't teenage me, this isn't even stupid me anymore.'"
Monday 05 March 2007
"I was nearly crying afterwards... maybe you think that's silly but that's the way it was."
Tuesday 06 March 2007
"The place all fell silent, and really it was a perfect silence for ten minutes, and this was over a thousand people in the Cathedral. "
Wednesday 07 March 2007
"It is a very hard thing to tell anyone, that someone has died. But for me I instinctively knew something had happened."
Thursday 08 March 2007
"As we were sitting at the edge I got a little too close and a gust of wind hit me in the back."
Monday 12 March 2007
"The sun was shining this particular day and we were given permission to go to the lough and play in the shallow end."
Tuesday 13 March 2007
"You couldn't see any hedges, all you could see were trees coming up through the snow."
Wednesday 14 March 2007
"One of them turns round and says 'What are you looking at?' I then realised, something was going to happen."
Thursday 15 March 2007
"It helped me realise that things are often better than we think they are at the time."
Friday 16 March 2007
"So basically that was me well caught doing something that I shouldn't have been doing."
Monday 19 March 2007
"The realisation that there are forces out there could absolutely crush you, really does force you out of yourself"
Tuesday 20 March 2007
"I said yeah, computers? I couldn't switch them on or switch them off!"
Wednesday 21 March 2007
"Life changing opportunities don't come very often and when they do occur, we should recognise them and go for them"
Friday 23 March 2007
"And eventually all eyes turned to me, Melanie in the back row, and I put my hand up and said 'Yes, I'd love to do that'."
Monday 26 March 2007
"The wind caught me and blew me straight up along the field, and right out over the top of the cliff, and over the sea again. My heart's even thumping now thinking about it. "
Tuesday 27 March 2007
"He was a small horse but very cheeky and very gutsy. He would have tackled anybody and anything."
Wednesday 28 March 2007
"It was brief but it was easy to realise that, as well as being Pope, he was just a man not much different from ourselves. "
Thursday 29 March 2007
"When I think back to that day everything was so pleasant prior to that. No-one would ever realise that inside 5 minutes the whole world was turned upside down."