News Potpourri

UPN, WB to shut down; Even worse new network formed

The way that the media in the United States constantly merges is sickening. Whether it is terrestrial radio, motion picture, television, world wide web, or even consumer outlets, eventually we will end up with one massive media conglomerate to rule all of us. I hope the gaining speed of internet access can break these trends by letting us the consumer choose what content we want, what format we would like it in, and when we went to consume it. Lastly, both of these networks show such poor quality content, I'm happy now that there is only one of them

Tour de France gets on its bike with 2007 London departure

The Frogs must be heated. Why can't the Brits just let the Franco's keep the last meaningful thing they have left. I hope people don't begin to suspect that Lance will come out of retirement because of this. Who gives a crap! Let the one testicled freak, relax and live his life with that talentless horse of a girlfriend he has. ...and lastly

Bard act to follow

Today is Burns night in Scotland and around the world. For those 3 of you left on the planet. I am a direct descendant of his. The customary celebration includes wearing kilts and eating haggis. I wore 3/4 length trousers and ate English sausage instead.