efereeing is in the blood. Anyone who has signed up for this site has it in their blood too. It is just there, and no matter what you do, it is part of you. I got the bug at only age 12 and because of that, almost everything I have seen in this game I have seen from the perspective of an official. With those eyes, I have seen some strange things indeed.
Frozen children
One of my earliest memories is playing a game at the age of 5 during a windstorm. The tempest outside did not affect the game much until the power went out. The lights flicked back on almost as fast as they shut off, so we got going again. Before we did, our Referee told us that if the lights went out again that we should stay completely still until they turned on again.
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