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Continuing on with le Americana theme… I was most pleasantly surprised to learn that none other then ‘Warshatonian Homeboy Tyler Farrar has won his very first Tour de France stage, with the 27yr old Wenatchee, Washington native no less capturing the stage 3 victory on the Fourth of July. Can Y’all say red, white […]

Aha; Gotchya! Perhaps? As I’m assuming Y’all are busy in the luster of celebrating some ‘lil Holiday wrapped around FrankenFurters, Baseball, “Chebb Oh-ley’s” and Apple Pie – as after all it’s the Forth ‘O July…
Yet instead of pining on ‘bout the great Americana Baseball game played supposedly by the Boys of Summer, its hard to […]

Sorry for the lack of posts lately… It’s just that your Humble Scribe & Webmaster have been jetting ‘round the globe, sorta… Whale, at least trading vacations as I did partake in this year’s Centennial Indy 500 at the Indianapolis Motor speedway, commonly known as the Brickyard – due to the fact that some 3.2-million […]

Somewhere in the Pyrenees Mountains, on Stage 15, Spaniard Alberto Contador seemingly left Luxemburg’s Andy Schleck in his dust and then held on all the way to Paris to capture his second consecutive Tour and third overall Tour de France victory, (2007, 2009-10) by the narrow margin of 39 seconds, as Schleck was to learn […]

So apparently the King of the Tour’s reign is now officially over… As Lance Armstrong, riding in his final Tour de France, the only rider to ever have won the storied event a record Seven times, has seen his Swansong go from bad to worse. Having previously fallen on some Slippery liquids to puncturing […]