We have predicted 10 medals.

I have done my bit. I had promised myself two medals in Melbourne. I have a gold and a silver. Not bad is it?

We're expecting to go home with some medals.

Not every story is about a girl who dreams of romance, waiting impatiently and dramatically for a tall, handsome, strong man to fall hopelessly in love with, in the foolish hope that he will protect her from all harm and give her the happily ever after she has always wanted.

No, you pessimistic fool, I am saying that if we can find it in ourselves to be miserable even when things are actually pretty good then there should be no difficulty being happy even when there is gloom and doom all around us.

Refineries and distributors could have predicted January would be cold, ... There is much more to this than just the cartels.