http://blogcritics.org/ A sinister cabal of superior bloggers on music, books, film, popular culture, politics, and technology - updated continuously. en Copyright 2005-2007 by the authors Fri, 20 Jun 2008 03:51:44 EDT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blogcritics.org custom software http://blogcritics.org/archives/2008/06/19/214415.php#comment-727465 Losing isn't such a big deal if the third option[after winning] is to not be in the game. Decisions are not written in stone.Not for Shapiro. Not for Sabathia. Not for anyone. Charlie Rose re-played some choice interviews with Tim Russert. One of Tim's favorite quotes from his own Dad was: "You can't recover a fumble if you're not on the field." {Better said than me]. Another new favorite quote off PBS on art--I think holds true for sports fans too about what sports means to them." Art offers the possibility of love with strangers". I would tell Shapiro what I tell people who want to write a book--like the Nike commercial says--"Just Do It". 727465@blogcritics.org Fri, 20 Jun 2008 03:51:44 EDT