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Daily Archives: June 8th, 2008

The Bubble

08-Jun-08

I was watching The End of Suburbia (TEOS) again last night, and I couldn’t help chuckling when the narrator talked about the ever-increasing price of petroleum. The price that flashed across the screen at that moment was $38.
This documentary was made in 2004. With oil at $138 now, I’d like to arrange a showing of [...]

Dwight “Mad Dog” White

08-Jun-08

Nothing could keep Dwight White from playing in Super Bowl IX for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Not a week in the hospital with pneumonia. Not a lung infection. He lost 18 pounds but showed up to play. The Vikings ran seven of their first eight running plays at him and gained no yards. Mad Dog sacked [...]