…arguing a call? Well, check out Angel Valodia Matos of Cuba and his reaction to being disqualified from his Tae Kwon Do match at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He is, quite simply, an animal, and should be banned from the sport for life.
Yearly Archives: 2008
I’m Not Michael Phelps!
It’s official. Asians think we all look the same too. Hilarious video of BBC reporter Steve Parry being mistaken for Olympic legend Michael Phelps in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. “Steve Parry from Great Britain. Steve Parry from Great Britain.“
Nothing But Tears
I think Johnson & Johnson’s new baby shampoo, Nothing But Tears, is a refreshing change of pace, and may help stem the tide of these spoiled rotten kids. “You’ll notice a difference after just one use,” said Michelle Baker, head of new product development. “Whether it’s your newborn’s more hardened appearance, the way he now […]
John McCain’s Lack of Intellectual Curiosity
Jack Cafferty ponders John McCain and his similarities to George W. Bush. His conclusion? That McCain is “intellectually shallow”, citing his often terse and bumbling answers to substantive questions. “I am sick and tired of the president of the United States embarrassing me.“
My Brush With Olympic Greatness
Here’s a Classic Sean-O MomentTM, originally posted 2 years ago, on my Birthday… Since the 2008 Beijing Olympics are in full swing and on everyone’s mind, I thought I’d share my brush with Olympic Greatness. At the 2004 Special Transplant Olympics in Minnesota, my wife won a Gold Medal in tennis. So rather than skipping […]
Yearbook Yourself
Ahh, the memories. I remember my Class of 1970 Yearbook, like it was just a few minutes ago. Don’t recall where your memories are stashed? Then just Yearbook Yourself. UPDATE: The user submissions are starting to come in. Here is “Lindsay”, Class of 1952. Got a funny pic to share? Post a link in the […]
Revaluing Time & Attention
Merlin Mann, a smart & funny guy who has some helpful advice about managing Time & Attention for the fellow Knowledge Workers among us. The slides are excerpted from a 45-minute presentation, distilled to the major points. Who Moved My Brain? Revaluing Time & Attention View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: creativity productivity)
Bush Is a Huge Olympic Beach Volleyball Fan
President Bush really enjoys the view, watching Kerri Walsh, a leader of the U.S. Olympic Women’s Beach Volleyball team. (corrected, thx S.G.G.)
Obama’s Never Gonna Give You Up
Don’t know who has the time to research, collect and arrange these clips, but the end result is hilarious. You’re about to get Barack Rolled.
Olympic-Worthy Acrobatics
As we get ready for China to host the Olympic Games, check out these Chinese Acrobatics perform amazing feats of balance, strength and coordination on the Russian Bar. Thanks, Pop
Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
If you haven’t seen Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog yet, you can watch it here in its entirety (Acts I-III). Neil Patrick Harris stars as an aspiring super-villain trying to gain membership into the Evil League of Evil. But see, there’s this cute girl who lives in the same apartment as Dr. Horrible, and he can’t […]
Get Your iPhone Arm Today
I know I’d be at least 15% more productive with this: