I can't imagine a nationwide celebration of a World Cup title here in the US ... and not only because it may never happen. :)
A look at the upcoming Saints season from the New York Times. Best not to get too worked up about the opinions you don't like ... or the ones you do. It's a long season and it's still over two weeks before training camps open. Saints first two practices are July 30.
59 days until football season ...
About today's QOTD: Love the battle cry. All I can think of is Dan Aykroyd's battle cry in Ghostbusters and the result. :) Has it really been 26 years since that movie was released?
5 song iTune shuffle from the CrabAppleLane Five Star playlist:
- I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band) - The Moody Blues - Moody Blues Greatest Hits
- Baby Blue - Badfinger - The Very Best Of Badfinger
- Don't Stop Believin' - Journey - Rock: The Train Kept A Rollin' [Disc 2]
- Temptation Eyes - The Grass Roots - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of The Grass Roots
- Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones - Hot Rocks, 1964-1971 [Disc 2]
Quote of the Day
Crowds began dancing and singing one of the team's battle cries, "Let's Get Them."
Ciaran Giles, AP via MSNBC
Blog of the day is here.
Quote from said blog: "Proton Charging's fan base does it again by finding this awesome interview from My San Antonio, which does all of three things"
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I saw some pretty impressive images from Madrid just a few minutes after the game. I have no idea what would happen here, but I'm certain it would not be that level of frenzy.
Bummer about your other league. I guess all you can say is things change.
Yeah, I think the closest we will EVER come to that was the US Hockey Gold Medal in 1980. You're right about the other thing. Things change.