Posts Tagged ‘ world_cup ’

Football Kills Brain Cells

Football Kills Brain Cells

July 5, 2006

Ok I admit it. I'm excited about tonight's game. Who knows what will happen. UPDATE: Well, there goes that. GOOO ITALY.

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Less Reality For the News Reports

Less Reality For the News Reports

June 26, 2006

Back in action here in soggy and cool Amsterdam. As I catch up with my news feeds, I notice, especially in respectable sources like Germany's Spiegel online, a dominance of world cup related stories. Where once they addressed issues regarding people's lives around the world, since the world...

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bm137 Leipzig to Berlin, Xenophobia in the Soccer Context

bm137 Leipzig to Berlin, Xenophobia in the Soccer Context

June 24, 2006

It would be interesting to know how many of the super-crazy-soccer fans watching at home or there in the stadiums, are the same people who vote for politicians and policies that close the doors to immigrants and make the process of immigration excessively difficult. So many wealthy nations have...

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bmtv11 Berlin Intellectual Football Viewing

bmtv11 Berlin Intellectual Football Viewing

June 23, 2006

While in Berlin, Tim invited me to see Germany play.... from a former bath house in a very cool area. It was a very unique and truely Berlin experience. Watch the Video

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Angola, Iran… and Poof Its Over.

Angola, Iran… and Poof Its Over.

June 22, 2006

I've been slow to post because life in Berlin was like a vacuum of time. No matter what time it was, I was supposed to be going somewhere to see something or someone. Not that I'm complaining; it so happens that I have some of the finest friends...

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