Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Twitter - let the cyber-bullying begin

Contador is interviewed, and then the shots get fired:

http://twitter.com/lancearmstrong
Seeing these comments from AC. If I were him I'd drop this drivel and start thanking his team. w/o them, he doesn't win. about 22 hours ago from web
- and -
hey pistolero, there is no "i" in "team". what did i say in March? Lots to learn. Restated.about 22 hours ago from web

Axel Merckx (can I get a job next year at Radio Shack chimes in...)
http://twitter.com/axelmerckx
A champion is also measured on how much he respect his teammates and opponents. You can win a race on your own not a grand tour.about 22 hours ago from web

Johan pipes up
http://twitter.com/johanbruyneel
Sometimes it is better to be silent and thought a fool, than to speak up and remove all doubt!

Paul Sheren adds
http://twitter.com/PaulSherwen
African Proverb: what about this one from Sierra Leone: Do not tell the man who is carrying you that he stinksabout 12 hours ago from web

-but kind of back peddles-
Proverbs are not targeting anyone-used to guide one along the path of life- & are interprtated by reader- if anyone is upset i apologiseabout 11 hours ago from TwitterFon

and then Dave Z is just happy
http://twitter.com/dzabriskie
Finally... http://bit.ly/U549Y

Monday, July 27, 2009

Wasn't that a party.

So, the Tour is over for this year. The rest of the year will now feature going to bed on time.

Some awesome "hidden" coverage on Twitter this year. Bradley Wiggins is fast emerging as one of my fave riders. With Gems like this:

Cavendish slams Thor in the press, Thor turns around and rides the next stage 80% solo taking all the green jersey points
Thor Husovd, what can I say, after a certain persons comments today, Thor sticks two fingers up in a way that only Thor can. A true Gent
11:05 AM Jul 22nd from mobile web


The day Di Luca gets busted for CERA
Di Luca, what a Wanker! unbelievable
3:21 PM Jul 22nd from mobile web


Morning after hang-over from Post Paris celebrations.
Hung over and tired today, The Jack Daniels was a bad idea
about 1 hour ago from mobile web

Friday, July 03, 2009

It's like Christmas in July

Put me down in pen for 21 late nights of OLN coverage. Yee Haw.

www.letour.com.