Comments on: The America’s Cup – Sports Taken To New Lows http://www.bloggernews.net/18249 High-quality English language analysis and editorial writing on the news. Sat, 17 May 2008 04:16:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: zzsimonb http://www.bloggernews.net/18249#comment-51625 zzsimonb Sun, 01 Jul 2007 12:46:51 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/18249#comment-51625 I ain't that old! But you have to admit that drag racing sail boats is boring! We want tacking duels, we want broken stuff, we want madness and mayhem! We want Cris Dickson breaking booms (san diego), and dennis being the brat that will not give up! Hell we even want Bill Koch and his black spy boat 'guizzinni'. That was excitement! That was the epitome of fine racing. Race 7 is scheduled in a few minutes, and I will bet 'eggs is eggs' we will have another boring drag race out to the lay line. I ain’t that old! But you have to admit that drag racing sail boats is boring! We want tacking duels, we want broken stuff, we want madness and mayhem! We want Cris Dickson breaking booms (san diego), and dennis being the brat that will not give up! Hell we even want Bill Koch and his black spy boat ‘guizzinni’.

That was excitement! That was the epitome of fine racing. Race 7 is scheduled in a few minutes, and I will bet ‘eggs is eggs’ we will have another boring drag race out to the lay line.

]]> By: manitou http://www.bloggernews.net/18249#comment-51568 manitou Sun, 01 Jul 2007 10:49:44 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/18249#comment-51568 ...sorry Simon, but you must watching another event than the 32nd America's Cup! This is an old man's talk about his better days... …sorry Simon, but you must watching another event than the 32nd America’s Cup! This is an old man’s talk about his better days…

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