Posted on December 3, 2008 by dxbrower
Nokia came out with a special addition phone in China to commemorate Bruce Lee. They commercials associated with the phone shows Lee doing a couple demonstrations with his nun-chucks (playing ping-pong and lighting matches). The videos are incredible and a good testament as to the level of training and concentration Lee had back in his [...]
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Posted on October 21, 2008 by dxbrower
Posted on October 9, 2008 by dxbrower
I found this quote on my Starbucks cup earlier this week and thought it appropriate.
If you’ve got a dollar and you spend twenty-nine cents on a loaf of bread, you’ve got seventy-one cents left. But if you’ve got 17 grand and you spend twenty-nine cents on a loaf of bread, you’ve still got seventeen grand. [...]
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Posted on October 8, 2008 by dxbrower
A while back I wrote a post containing a random football fact. I have since discovered that that fact is wrong. Whoops. My bad.
The first 1,000 yards rusher in the NFL was in 1934 in the 3rd season of the NFL. The player was a rookie running back for the Chicago Bears named Beattie Feathers. [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2008 by dxbrower
So, in my time at the office I stumble across from time to time a combination of resources worth sharing (this is actually the first of such instances). As a youth worker I find it my duty to create announcement slides that aren’t boring. My thought process is that if they can laugh at the [...]
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Posted on September 11, 2008 by dxbrower
the NFL didn’t see its first 1,000 yard rusher for 15 years after it’s inception in 1932? Steve Van Buren who played for the Philadelphia Eagles rushed for 1,008 yards and 13 touchdowns that year. It would take the league two more years to see the next 1,000 yard performance in both Van Buren and [...]
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Posted on May 14, 2008 by dxbrower
How crazy would this be.
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by dxbrower
This is a hilarious safety video from our good friends the Germans.
(ht: Marko)
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Posted on April 16, 2008 by dxbrower
What are the rules for a man crush? Can you have more then one? Can it be someone that you know?
Oh well, who cares about the rules. I have a man crush.
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Posted on February 6, 2008 by dxbrower