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NEW CYCLE SPORT JULY ISSUE IS HERE!!
*breathes*
TOUR DE FRANCE SPECIAL!
STAGE BREAKDOWNS!
BIG ARTICLE, BASSO VS. ULLRICH!
TEAM BY TEAM ANALYSIS!!
MAJOR CONTENDER ANALYSES (INCLUDING CADEL EVANS)!!!
AND CADEL EVANS ON THE BACK COVER IN AN AD!!!!!!!
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Breaking cycling news
This just in: Alexandre Vinokourov's team, Astana-Wurth (formerly Liberty-Seguros), has been given the tentative go-ahead for the Tour de France. Since the Spanish doping scandal broke about a month and a half ago, and their former team manager Manolo Saiz was implicated heavily in the scandal and even arrested at one point, the Tour organizers ( Read more... ) -
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Ordered the 2001 TdF 10 hour set the other day... will be here for the weekend...
yesssssssssssssss!
The Boy's going to go play with other Boys this weekend, leaving me to nothing but kitties, cross stitching, and watching movies. Sounds PERFECT!!! Throw in some Mexican food, and I'm ecstatic! -
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Ah, nothing like watching severely depressing German expressionist films from the twenties to make you want to slit your wrists.
The Last Laugh, 1924, starring Emil Jannings, dir. FW Murnau ( Read more... ) -
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Ulle had a good day in the Tour de Suisse today, finishing sixth on the stage, 17 seconds back. Good thing too - first mountain stage, especially considering he didn't exactly try too hard during the Giro. And the T-Mobile team really helped him out. He moves up to 6th overall ( Read more... ) -
Favorite "Music Moments"
As I sit here listening to my iPod at work, I smile as I come across a great music moment... I define "music moments" as small snippets of a piece of music (generally classical, for me) that are simply so sublime, they deserve recognition. Sometimes it's because of the original composition, sometimes it's because of the particular recording ( Read more... ) -
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Gene Kelly is sex on a stick.
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Movies, movies, and more movies!
After my trip to Germany and my committee meeting and finishing up my community band for the summer, I've gotten back into my crazy movie watching, once again aided by that brilliant book of mine, 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die.
Here's what I've been watching lately and my take on it.
( Love Me Tonight, A Nous La Liberte, Le Million, Earth, The Birth of a Nation, Jezebel, She Done Him Wrong, On the Waterfront, Rear Window, and more!! ) -
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Can't go with Rob to family Memorial Day bash due to stupid committee meeting on Tuesday. Must prepare document and do final little experiments ( Read more... ) -
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Basso is kicking ass in the Giro d'Italia. He's just over 6 minutes up on the second place guy, and third place is more than 10 minutes back. That's HUGE. There's only two stages left. Basically, if he doesn't DIE first, he'll win ( Read more... )