Thursday, August 14, 2008

Shite Hits the Fan

2 weeks, 2 day until Alabama Football kicks off. ROLL TIDE!

Man, I'm so excited.

Coach Nick Saban lands on the cover of Forbes Magazine.

Julio Jones and Terrence Cody for Heisman!

The Most Powerful Coach in Sports - Forbes.com

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Neat article on Bay Area chefs. I was surprised how many national food/restaurant trends have originated from the Bay Area.

Also, I've had the pleasure of dining at the Dining Room in SF. Best meal I've ever had. Glad I didn't have to pay for it, though.

The Bay Area's visionary chefs:

"Keller's creations can be whimsical but he's also a perfectionist - he insists that fish be stored upright, the way they swim - and he's trained stars such as Grant Achatz at Alinea in Chicago, and four-star chef Ron Siegel at the Dining Room at the Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco."
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Good doggie! A few DBT references involved.

Toddler rescued in woods | TimesDaily.com | Florence, AL:

"Shanes said Fox must have spotted the boy when he was pulling up to the search area, just north of Salem Church of Christ.

'And when I opened the car door, he just took off to check it out and found him,' Shanes said."
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Shit hits the fan... literally.

Flying dog poo art causes museum chaos in Switzerland:

"GENEVA (AFP) - A giant inflatable dog turd by American artist Paul McCarthy blew away from an exhibition in the garden of a Swiss museum, bringing down a power line and breaking a greenhouse window before it landed again, the museum said Monday."
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Not for the faint of heart. I think they took down the video due to copy right issues. You can probably dig it up on YouTube somewhere, though.

Two words (for you sporting folks) Joe Theisman.

Janos Baranyai Photos & Video: Hungarian Weighlifter Turns Elbow Inside Out (GRAPHIC)

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