Apr. 14th, 2009
I found this story related to Amazon through Comic Book Resources. It's on the website of what used to be the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. My only comment is that this is the first time I am at this website and am glad to see that they are still on the job in terms of a major story in their backyard.
Passover: Second Verse, Same as the First
Apr. 14th, 2009 04:53 pmWell, not quite. No seders on the last two days, but otherwise they are holier days like the first two (and almost like the sabbath). And they commence at about 7:15 pm. So I will once again be offline for a couple of days, and will not try to catch up on LJ (especially since once the holiday ends, we immediately begin the process of stowing all the Passover dishes so we can eat bread again).
Will see you all Friday.
Will see you all Friday.
A Lost Story of Sports and Courage
Apr. 14th, 2009 06:35 pmFrom ESPN.com, this fascinating tale of how the premiere college basketball team in America in 1936 chose not to go to the Olympics in Berlin, and how the world never knew