A. Hodge Few Quotations

We were just joking about it before that even the prime minister had a few weeks off over Christmas while Ricky was busy making a century in Melbourne and a century in each innings in Sydney.

We opened it up to a few invited people, everyone that was affected.

We are really looking forward to it. Hopefully we can pick up a few players and strengthen the side.

Demand is better than expected. A gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is now under $2 a gallon in some areas, which is a nice drop from over $3 not long ago. This is improving sentiment and giving folks a few more dollars to spend on the holidays.

It's been more work than people think. I've been going from this place to that place doing a lot of appearances. Most of the time I've been in Denver working out; I usually get in the gym at about nine in the morning and don't get out until two in the afternoon. The rest of the day I'm sleeping because I'm tired. It's been tough the last few months.

We had a few punches thrown every now and then, but boys are going to be boys. We'd just separate them and let them cool off.

They played with the big boys. A few times they'd come home crying and say something about it. I'd say, 'If you're going to play with the big boys you're just going to have to toughen up and take it.' They did.