I watched a documentary titled “Doping for Gold” about the doping program in East Germany. In the 1970s and 1980s, East German sports came out of nowhere to dominate Olympics and World Championship events in swimming, athletics, gymnastics, rowing, and volleyball. The secret to their success was an organised and systematic doping program given to [...]
Archive for November, 2009
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it GK Chesterton
Lately, I’m leaning across watching anime rather than cartoons when I’m in my feel-like-watching-animation phase. Maybe it’s my disillusionment with Hollywood in general or maybe it’s my inner Asian geek reasserting itself, but I’ve been watching more anime in the last month than I had in the past seven years. The fact that it’s come [...]
