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I’ve always found it curious that a country such as the Philippines that can get so hot in the summer months can boast of the largest skating rink in Asia. Each time I’m at an SM Mall with a skating rink I get a glimpse of these young boys and girls, graceful in their skate [...]

Well I think it’s fine, building jumbo planes.
Or taking a ride on a cosmic train.
Switch on summer from a slot machine.
Get what you want to if you want, ’cause you can get anything.
I know we’ve come a long way,
We’re changing day to day,
But tell me, where do the children play?
Well you roll on roads over [...]

I have often wondered why, in a country where the average adult male height is just under five and a half feet, the national sport is basketball. (I can hear my son muttering indignantly, “No, it’s sepak takraw!”) But that’s just in the books, sweetie, we all know that where there’s at least 10ft square [...]

Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi is the heart-throb figure of the Japan squad, attracting admirers for his talent as well as an army of female followers with his handsome looks. Kawaguchi enjoys immense popularity in Japan, but it is his goalkeeping prowess which has made the 29-year-old the star he is today.
from Fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

And with that fantastic save of [...]

Guess who’s not going to get any sleep at night for the next 4 weeks, after discovering BoxtoBox.co.uk and downloading this little goodie called TVU Player. The finest treat we’ve had this year, FREE LIVE World Cup Football! (a hundred million thanks for the tip, Mr. Nimer)

Double-clicking on the “tv screen” will bring it up [...]