Monthly Archives: July 2006
Zidane aka MC Hammer
Who is the genius who created this animated gif?! Check out the Something Awful thread for more fun.
Americans finish 2 and 3 in Stage 11
There’s a lot of talk about Leipheimer bouncing back and Landis getting the yellow jersey. I’m just happy to see that Americans finished 2 and 3 at the end of a very tough stage, and hopefully, are poised to give some more great performances as the Tour progresses.
No. 2 in Tour Confirms He Needs Hip Surgery – New York Times
No. 2 in Tour Confirms He Needs Hip Surgery – New York Times CHÂTEAUBOURG, France, July 9 — Second over all in the Tour de France and a strong favorite to win the race when it ends July 23, Floyd Landis confirmed today a report that he had been riding in severe pain for four … Continue reading
Zidane in next Luc Besson movie
Luc Besson needs to cast “headbutt to the chest” Zidane in his next action movie.
Terabyte drive for under $200
Right now, you can find sales for 500 Gb drives for under $200. My guess is that by Christmas 2007, you’ll be able to find terabyte drives for under $200. Come on Hitachi, Western Digital, and Seagate, let’s see what your labs can pump out in 18 months.
Subway Rider Sliced in Power Saw Attack – New York Times
Subway Rider Sliced in Power Saw Attack – New York Times NEW YORK (AP) — A man grabbed two cordless power saws off a subway station workbench and went on a rampage Thursday, swinging the saws at riders and slicing open a man’s chest before running away, police said. Someone should check if Bruce Campbell … Continue reading
A peach of a scandal in Georgia | Salon.com
A peach of a scandal in Georgia | Salon.com The key paragraph: “Had I known then what I know now, I would not have undertaken the work,” he said, when the details came out in a Senate Indian Affairs Committee report. Mr. Reed insists he didn’t know it was gambling money, which, given the e-mail … Continue reading
I Desperately Need Bone Marrow | The Onion
I Desperately Need Bone Marrow | The Onion My love of bone marrow started when I worked as a lab technician in the leukemia ward at the local hospital. I was enjoying a lunch of clam chowder and crackers when I pulled a fresh sourdough baguette out of my satchel. I soon realized I hadn’t … Continue reading
Robbie McEwen helping out in the mountains
Robbie McEwen helping out in the mountains CN: This will have some implications for the team with Cadel’s position and he must now be a big contender for the GC?RM: He was always going to be a contender anyway but under these circumstances simply on the basis of mathematics from last year we are going … Continue reading