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| Tour De France: R.I.P. Tour De France |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 2:20 pm |
| Tags: Cycling, Tour De France |
| cared about the Tour de France anyway, but with all that has gone done with that race this year, we suspect that no one else from now on is gonna care either. Everybody's doping, the leader has been sent home by his own team, the guy who's in the lead now was just tied to drugs last year, tiny bombs are going off on the course ... it's |
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| Sad State of Sports |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 10:38 am |
| Tags: Sports, Barry Bonds, Baseball, Basketball, Football, Michael Vick, Steroids, Tour De France |
| And two leading Tour de France teams have withdrawn from that competition because of doping suspicions. That's four sports mired in scandals. Am I the only one who thinks it's time to reconsider the central place we give sports fandom in our lives and our culture--not to mention the amount of money we spend on it? I can't help thinking of |
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| Dept. Of Notes Of A Dirty Old Man: New French President Grabs Some Young Boob |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 1:33 am |
| Tags: Dept Of Notes Of A Dirty Old Man, France, Funny Pictures, Presidents |
| Here he is, beloved new French president Mr. Monsieur Nicolas Sarkozy grabbing some young gal’s left tit. Europe is back! Aux armes — et cetera! In other French political news, the... |
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| Tour de Doping |
| Published: July 24, 2007, 5:26 pm |
| Tags: Tour De France, Tour De Doping |
| Tour de Doping (aka Tour de France) seems all somewhat unnecessary. If this wasn't the cut-throat business that it is, none of this would likely have happened. Of course, one appropriate response to such conduct would be not watch the Tour de France. Eventually collapsing ratings and income would bring those folks back down to earth, and likely |
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| L'Oreal - the ugly face of the French beauty conglomerate |
| Published: July 7, 2007, 6:14 pm |
| Tags: Soap Opera, L Oreal, Ethnicity, White Perfect, Mexico, France, Race Card |
| of its subsidiaries (Garnier France). The background is that the company, when hiring faces for an advertising campaign targetting the French market, made clear to their head hunting outfit that it expected no less than only white faces to represent 'beauty' in its campaign. The court issued a fine of between 30,000 and 300,000 Euros (my sources |
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| Top 10 food delicacies to try in France |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 5:16 am |
| Tags: Travel, Top 10s, Food And Drink, France |
| There is more to French food than croissants and steaks. Charles Timoney reveals 10 treats to try on your holiday in France this summer. |
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| Paris, je t'aime' is Not to be Missed |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 1:06 pm |
| Tags: Movies, France, Gena Rowlands, Je T Aime, Juilette Binoche, Nick Nolte, Paris |
| Paris is often referred to as the City of Love. The food, the fine wine, and the historic atmosphere all serve to act as an intoxicating aphrodisiac--the perfect recipe for a romantic relationship. The very title of "Paris, je t'taime," a recently released film featuring 18 vignettes--dare we call them love letters to Paris?-- and helmed by |
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| Slashfood Ate (8): Cherry Clafoutis, because I asked |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 3:04 pm |
| Tags: Baking, Cherries, Cherry, Clafouti, Clafoutis, Cooking, France, French, French Cooking, French Cuisine, French Food, Fruit, Recipes |
| Ate, America, Europe, FranceSeveral days ago, I asked you, my beloved Slashfood readers, for help on what to do with about a bazillion cherries I had picked up. One of the overwhelming responses was for a cherry clafouti - the French dessert-t thing that's made with a pancake batter and fruit. I am not yet telling you what I am doing with |
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| France planning to 'triple' CCTV surveillance capacity |
| Published: July 28, 2007, 2:11 pm |
| Tags: Big Brother, Bigbrother, Cctv, France, French, Law, Legal, Lopsi, Safety, Security, Surveillance, Terrorism, Violence |
| Filed under: Misc. GadgetsAt least those residing in the UK can breathe a momentary sigh of relief, as it's not the only locale where the amount of surveillance drones is quickly approaching the number of citizens. Reportedly, French interior minister Michele Alliot-Marie recently announced that the government is planning to "triple" the existing |
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| New French Autism Blog |
| Published: July 16, 2007, 9:47 am |
| Tags: Autism Blogs, France |
| More signs of things changing... Foreign Biomed Blogs.Here is are two new ones from Capucine:http://dansonslacapucine.blogspot.com/http://dansonslacapucine.blog.lemonde.fr/ |
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| Tour De France: Lance Armstrong, The Only Pure Cyclist |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 12:35 pm |
| Tags: Cycling, Lance Armstrong, Steroids, Tour De France |
| the Tour de France is over, and some guy we've never heard of but is probably doping like everybody else won. Yahoo. The race's public implosion got us to thinking about Lance Armstrong. Actually, it got blog Vandermint Auditorium to thinking, and it got us to slowly nodding our head. When you look at the people Armstrong beat over |
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| Bridge Over The River Quoi?: 7.5 Ton Bridge Made of Cardboard Tubes |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 12:21 pm |
| Tags: Architecture, Bridge Over The River Quoi, Cardboard Bridge, Eco, France, Gadgets, Pont Du Gard, Shigeru Ban |
| over a river in Southern France. Weighing 7.5 tonnes, it can hold up to 20 people at a time. It is just half a mile from the Pont du Gard, an old Roman stone bridge, and was designed by Shigeru Ban, a Japanese architect known for his both grandiose and humble paper constructions, as you can see in the gallery. The technical details make it |
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| Tour De France: Lance Armstrong, The Only Pure Cyclist |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 12:35 pm |
| Tags: Cycling, Lance Armstrong, Steroids, Tour De France |
| Mercifully, the Tour de France is over, and some guy we've never heard of but is probably doping like everybody else won. Yahoo. The race's public implosion got us to thinking about Lance... |
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| Bridge Over The River Quoi?: 7.5-Tonne Bridge Made of Cardboard Tubes |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 12:21 pm |
| Tags: Architecture, Bridge Over The River Quoi, Cardboard Bridge, Eco, France, Gadgets, Pont Du Gard, Shigeru Ban |
| over a river in Southern France. Weighing 7.5 tonnes, it can hold up to 20 people at a time. It is just half a mile from the Pont du Gard, an old Roman stone bridge, and was designed by Shigeru Ban, a Japanese architect known for his both grandiose and humble paper constructions, as you can see in the gallery. The technical details make it |
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| Mayor of San Francisco Candidate seeks $5000.00 in campaign donations for candidate filing fee by August 5, 2007. Deposit to: Bank of America acc.#0268341469 (www.CaptainDemocracy.Wordpress.com) |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 5:51 pm |
| Tags: Nbc 11 T V, Kogo Radio, Ksfo Radio, U S Embassy Iraq Russia Germany France Israel, Abc 7 T V, Cbs 5 T V, Nikkei 225 Japan, Federal Bureau Of Investigation Task Force Mass Murder, Kdsc Radio, U S Central Intelligence Agency Langley Virginia, Super Secret Central Int |
| To San Francisco voters: I am a candidate for Mayor of San Francisco and am recovering from hip surgery and vacationing and campaigning in Hawaii for support. Mr Lau of the Elections Department knows this and he refuses to send me my paperwork for filing on August 5, 2007. I do not return to San Francisco until August 15, 2007 and he refuses |
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