Daily Archives: 10/11/2005

paris at 100+ mph

Back in 1978, French filmmaker Claude Lelouch hired a Formula 1 race car driver to take a spin around pre-dawn Paris. Mounting a gyroscopically-stabilized camera to the front bumper of a Ferrari 275, the result is one of the cooler, more unique films I’ve seen in a while. Plus, you get a great tour of …

10/11/2005 – 14:39 | By randomduck | Posted in random | Comments Off

bud selig: owners’ bitch

Bud Selig is protecting his own – the owners – in declaring that there will be no immediate decision on a new owner for the Washington Nationals. In doing this, Selig essentially knocks the Nats out of the running for the big-ticket free agents. Without an independent owner, the Nats will need to be content …

10/11/2005 – 13:16 | By randomduck | Posted in baseball, washington, dc | Comments Off