I just saw this on our local 10 pm sports report. It speaks for itself. Kudos to Nebraska and their fans. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if every college football team did something like this? Continue reading 7-yr-old cancer patient scores Husker TD (video)
Snow came to Denver Friday night. So did the US men’s national soccer team, seeking a win over Costa Rica to stay in the running for next year’s World Cup. As you can see, it was not your typical soccer game. Footing was bad, visibility was bad, it was cold, the wind was blowing, and … Continue reading Denver gets snow and US men’s soccer win in same evening
I won’t lie. I like pretty things. I like pretty things that go vroom, vroom. Although I doubt the sound of 0–60 mph in 3.3 seconds is anything like a vroom. Maybe something more like a Saturn rocket at lift-off. How many G’s with acceleration like that? It’s called the Pagani Huayra and it’s now delivering for a mere … Continue reading Zero to 60 in 3.3 seconds
Many people are laughing at Manti Te’o, Notre Dame linebacker, for falling for a non-existent girl online. Others are condemning him for creating the whole story as hype for his Heisman Trophy bid. For the record, having been there myself, I have no trouble at all believing Te’o developed strong feelings for someone online that … Continue reading Get off Manti Te’o’s case
General Motors introduced the 2014 Corvette yesterday and yes, I’ll take one, please. Thank you very much. For no better reason than that they are made in the USA and were the first sports care I became aware of back in 1958, I’ve always wanted a Vette. This one will do nicely, thank you. 2014 … Continue reading One, please
The front page at the Huffington Post this morning looked like this: HuffPo not withstanding, when I got up my outside thermometer said 7° F. My computer disagreed. Said it was only 6°. I just checked the Weather Channel: This is the kind of thing that always prompts my son to say in his most … Continue reading Global warming, eh?
