FriendFeed: 20-year-old Notre Dame …
FriendFeed: 20-year-old Notre Dame junior dies as video tower overlooking football practice field collapses in high winds, falls into street
FriendFeed: 20-year-old Notre Dame junior dies as video tower overlooking football practice field collapses in high winds, falls into street
FriendFeed: Denver Picked Third in Sun Belt West Division #DU
FriendFeed: “The early voting data this year could be consistent with anything from a massive, Gallup-style Republican wave to the first sign of a major Democratic comeback.” http://bit.ly/cCCSMy. Well, I’m glad that’s settled! Bonus: a reference to “Schrödinger’s apple.”
FriendFeed: LRT CFB Pick ’em contestants, don’t forget to make your Week 8 picks! http://yhoo.it/bAzwHz. Deadline: 10am MDT Saturday.
FriendFeed: FiveThirtyEight: Can Tancredo Win in Colorado?
FriendFeed: A handy map of the Pac-12 divisions, courtesy of the Seattle Times. Really more of a “Northwest” and “Southeast” split.
FriendFeed: LRT CFB pick ’em standings: AwesomeSauce 117, Old Gold & Black (@warbiany) 116, The Major’s Girl 114, Seawolves 113, @brendanloy 113, AMLTrojan 112, Jeff F. (@Bigfreezer) 111, Charles Fenwick (@clfenwi) 107, @brando_minich 105, ADRIAN CLAYBORN WILL EAT YOU (@kramtsew) 105 – http://yhoo.it/bmXrDH. Major’s Girl, AMLTrojan, Jeff F. won Week 7 (20-7).
FriendFeed: Jon Wilner still expects Stanford & Cal in Pac-12 North, says it’s a “toss up” whether California crossover games will be guaranteed. Notes division alignment takes only 7 votes, while revenue sharing requires 9. [UPDATE: Wrong! Both require 9.] Says Pac-8 schools are all making sacrifices, while Arizona/Mountain schools get everything they want.
FriendFeed: NPR: What’s The Point Of Journalism School, Anyway? (Story focuses on USC Annenberg school.)
FriendFeed: Just recorded Living Room Times Podcast #3 with @MileHighBecky. Working title is “Tom Tancredo and the British Empire.” But I probably will not be able to edit and upload it until Monday night. Hang tight and stay tuned, loyal LRT listeners!