Month: June 2008
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Russia Rejects Maria Sharapova . . . Sorta
Maria Sharapova is an immensely talented tennis player who, at 21 years of age, has 19 career titles, has been…
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CAFE Standards Are Stupid
CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy), is the set of standards established by Congress in 1975 and subsequently managed by the…
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Positive Spin for ALS Ride
Yesterday, I rode in the annual 50 mile Positive Spin for ALS ride in Massachusetts. Like most charity rides, this…
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George Carlin Dies at 71
I just read that George Carlin died from heart failure yesterday. Carlin’s comedy and social commentary had a huge impact…
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Boston Beats the Crap Out of L.A. to Take the NBA Championship
If you hadn’t yet heard, last night, the Boston Celtics beat the L.A. Lakers 131-92 in the sixth and final…
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The Perfect Storm – Can Our Car-Based Culture Survive?
This is clearly going to date me, but as I was getting my driver’s license, gas prices were jumping from…
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One Day University
This past weekend, my wife and I attended One Day University, a day at a local college with sessions taught…
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Beat LA
While the dynasty that once was the mighty Boston Celtics waned in the ’90s and ’00s (the last NBA championship…
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