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I am in awe of Olympic athletes. And not just Shawn Johnson and Dara Torres and Michelle Kwan and Michael Phelps. I am astounded by the athletes with names we may never know, marching in the opening ceremonies in their crazy uniforms and filing toward the starting line without the same recognition or Bob Costas (sigh...love) human interest piece featuring their life story leading up to that moment. Read More »
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Clockwise from left: swimmer Dara Torres, gymnast Shawn Johnson, cyclist Timmy Duggan, and
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While Michael Phelps is buying
condos, hosting Saturday Night Live, and making out with Australian
swimmers (not that I blame the guy for having some fun, mind you),
adorable pixie-person Shawn Johnson was in Denver, leading the
pledge of allegiance at the Democratic Convention. Then
Jennifer...
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FINALLY! They should investigate the judging as well, since the U.S. team was penalized for falls when the Chinese team wasn't, but hey, who's counting? I would wonder if the IOC were blind but I don't want to insult the sightless. If it turns out that there is proof these athletes are the age they... Read More »
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The Olympics have been great (even the beach volleyball). But there's some other things happening in China that aren't getting much attention. A group of protesters were arrested for unfurling a "Free Tibet" banner. Then a journalist who was covering the protest was arrested, with... Read More »
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