August 2008
13 posts
Diver’s view from the 10-meter platform at the... →
Are Oil Prices Rigged? | Time.com →
I’m not a big believer in conspiracy theories, but it seems obvious to me that the oil futures market is manipulated by forces that only reporters and analysts with vested-interests believe are tied to market demand.
How not to win a Gold Medal
I just heard this wonderful exchange between the sometimes insufferable gymnastic analysts on NBC’s coverage of the Olympics:
What do you think about when stepping up to receive a Gold Medal? “You think of all of the difficult times when it would have been so easy to give up.” said Tim Daggett, a Gold Medal winner.
One last Titans link for today: I never thought... →
Tennessean: The Titans locked up another one of... →
Finnegan was a seventh round draft pick from the university I attended (many, many years ago), a school that had not produced an NFL player in decades. Of course, that makes Finnegan my favorite Titan.
WatchI’m sure this will be posted everywhere, but I couldn’t resist. If you’re wondering, the subtitles have been added to the movie The Downfall and a similar parody was created a couple of years ago about Halo. [via: TechCrunch)
