Write Here, Right Now

Elliott Westhoff
  • Male
  • South West Wales/Bristol
  • United Kingdom
Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share Twitter

Elliott Westhoff's Friends

  • Lewis Gordon Miller
  • Attia
  • Denise Donnelly
  • Hayley Pammy Joyes
  • Leila Khalifa
  • Live Futures
 

Elliott Westhoff's Page

Gifts Received

Gift

Elliott Westhoff has not received any gifts yet

Give Elliott Westhoff a Gift

Latest Activity

Elliott Westhoff posted photos
Apr 25, 2010
Bridget Minamore commented on Elliott Westhoff's blog post When sport brings people together - The Christmas Day Truce
"a guy I know wrote an amazing spoken word piece about the truce. It's called 'December 24th 1914' and is on his myspace http://www.myspace.com/thebestofthebiro - really sums up the situation."
Feb 19, 2010
Alex Darby commented on Elliott Westhoff's blog post When sport brings people together - The Christmas Day Truce
"This is one of my favourite episodes in history. I just think it goes to show how unnatural, closeted and stupid war is. I was thinking about the 1Goal campaign in relation to this and I reckon there are a lots of links."
Feb 19, 2010
Elliott Westhoff posted a blog post

When sport brings people together - The Christmas Day Truce

A mere game of football united two enemies on Christmas Day 1914 after months of fighting and killing. Christmas gave the Germans and Allies the opportunity to agree to a truce to bury their dead. The spirit of Christmas and the inner morality of the soldiers shone through as during the truce they shared jokes, sang carols, drank beer and exchanged gifts. While the evidence is thin over whether a…See More
Feb 19, 2010
Lewis Gordon Miller and Elliott Westhoff are now friends
Feb 13, 2010
Elliott Westhoff and Live Futures are now friends
Jan 25, 2010
Elliott Westhoff and Hayley Pammy Joyes are now friends
Jan 12, 2010
Elliott Westhoff is now a member of Write Here, Right Now
Jan 11, 2010

Elliott Westhoff's Photos

Loading…
  • Add Photos
  • View All

Elliott Westhoff's Blog

When sport brings people together - The Christmas Day Truce



A mere game of football united two enemies on Christmas Day 1914 after months of fighting and killing. Christmas gave the Germans and Allies the opportunity to agree to a truce to bury their dead. The spirit of Christmas and the inner morality of the soldiers shone through as during the truce they shared jokes, sang carols, drank beer and exchanged gifts. While the… Continue

Posted on February 19, 2010 at 0:30 — 2 Comments

Comment Wall (1 comment)

You need to be a member of Write Here, Right Now to add comments!

Join Write Here, Right Now

At 11:22 on January 12, 2010, Hayley Pammy Joyes said…
Hi Elliot,

Welcome to WHRN!

Now you are an official member please start posting blogs, vid's, images, audio, articles and events that are important to you and the world.

Feel free to jazz up your profile with a pic and a bit about yourself.

Any problems, holla!

Speak soon,

Hayley x
 
 
 

Teachers

Find our new resources here!

Write Here, Right Now

We're a global youth reporting
experience funded by UKaid from the Department for International Development (DFID) and run by Live Futures.

Twitter feed

© 2013   Created by Live Futures.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service