Archive for April 19th, 2005

Tuesday, April 19th, 2005

Bicycling: Lance, Tyler, and me

Lance Armstrong is retiring right after this year’s Tour de France. Tyler Hamilton got a 2-year suspension for homologous blood transfusion, which, for a 34-year old pro cyclist, is the career death penalty. Lance cited the usual reasons for retiring: more time with the kids, wanting to go out on top, etc. I think you […]

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Tuesday, April 19th, 2005

Habemus Papam!

No name yet, but every news service in the world is reporting that a pope has been elected. Name isn’t available yet. Commentary? This is quick to elect a pope, but not particularly unusual (apparently a pope was elected on the second day of the conclave a few times in the 20th century). Update: it […]

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