Saturday, March 31, 2012

Ronde van Vlaanderen

Yes, fools, brave, tough, hard, brash fools all.


I've never seen the Tour of Flanders live. I've seen it prepackaged long after I've read the headlines of the winner have flashed across the various cycling news sites I like. I've followed the the live chats from these sites, furiously hitting renew, refresh, reload buttons to be disappointed that those darn reporters have not typed out those hard to spell names in the 20 seconds I patiently afforded them to give me an update on whether some guy got dropped by some other guy coming out of the flat corners in the last 20 kms as they put their heads down against the winds. But this Sunday...