I’m Still Trying to Come Up With a Title for My Book

I just thought of another good one, “Philosophy is an Action.” If anyone has any suggestions, please let me know.  I’ve already written down some predictions of what people will think of it, and I want to check my work. Joel, you first. 

2008 Summer Paralympic Games in Pictures

From September 6th to September 17th, Beijing is once again hosting athletes from around the world. Over 4,200 athletes – from six different disability groups – from 148 countries are taking part in the 2008 Summer Paralympic Games. Not only are the sports divided into events, but the events are divided into different disability categories, [...]

Michael Phelps First Race

This is how you start off on the right foot, so to speak. More Phelps coverage here. /thanks to my bro for the forward.

U.S. Redeem Team Wins Gold, Redemption

Yea, it doesn’t come as much as a surprise, but it was exciting to watch.  I’m not sure how many people stayed up to watch the game live, but if you did, you got a good one.   Spain played above themselves and challenged the U.S. team for the first time in the tournament, getting as [...]

Watching the 50K Torturethon

You would think that an Olympic event involving “walking” would be a pleasant affair.  A nice stroll through some immaculately lit and groomed park in Beiging, surrounded by mechanical fairies providing a steady supply of unicorn farts for that aromatic touch of genius.  The Chinese are crazy for detail and I thought they might take ”walking” [...]

U.S. Women Win Gold in Soccer, Volleyball, Fencing, and Gymnastics

Just wanted to give a quick shout out to all the lady athletes in the United States.  Good jorb, ladies. I had posted earlier about the amazing antics of the Brazilian women’s soccer team.  Well, it turns out the U.S. women’s team was even better.  They played some amazing defense against a team that was still [...]

Christiane via Brazil Amazing in HD 2 Goals in 1 Minute (3 in half)

Just a couple quick comments on the Olympics. I’ve been watching pretty much non-stop since the absolutely amazing opening ceremonies.  Today I’ve gone to the old stand-by, the 24-hour soccer channel.   The only other thing going right now is boxing, and the U.S.’s best hope for a medal just lost because he didn’t know he [...]

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