Daily Archives: 26/06/2005

cinema observation: rtfm for mothers

Went to see Land Of The Dead with Elitist John tonight – nothing like a zombie horror flick on a hot, sticky summer day. The film was classic George A. Romero – formulaic, yes, but well-crafted and entertaining. While I’m no afficionado of the horror genre, it was pretty good. The one thing that alarmed

trying times in the usa

Short thoughts: Rumsfeld is on Meet The Press, continuing his lies and distortions about Iraq and the “war on terra.” At the same time, Gen. Abazaid is on Face The Nation, giving a much more “straight dope” and sobering assessment of the real situation on the ground in Iraq. There is a lot of chatter

workout log: 26 june 2005

Activity: road cycling Location: Dupont Circle to Glen Echo, MD Distance: 15.6 miles Duration: 0:49 Weather: far too humid, 73 degrees Avg HR: 160 (est.) Type: aerobic An early morning ride to try and beat the heat and humidity. The weather in DC right now is ugly – one of few things that I dislike