Biathlon?

The snow has melted, the rain that caused the super-fast melt seems to pause for a day (or at least some hours) – no excuse any longer to stay off the bike. No, really not: Only some exceptionally cool crystal-clear art sculptures are left here and there where...

A Different Approach

I have been wondering all day whether it is pure coincidence that after seven years of feet-dragging, Dr. Eufemiano „Doping“ Fuentes has finally been ordered to court today. As today, of all days, is European Data Protection Day. Well, maybe a completely...

Dark Angel Falling

Nothing more and nothing less than expected, this hyped interview (also see part two of the transcript) given by a Lance Armstrong, sitting in a very composed manner in Oprah’s comfy confessional box: a lot of crisp and clear confessions – not really to...

It’s All in the Preparations, Stupid!

When you listen to The Great Confessor tonight, keep in mind that LA most likely had prepared it down to the very last textbook details: We know by experience that especially the Absolution-by-Oprah and subsequent LA-salvation parts will involve a lot of emotional...

A Blockbuster, feat. LA

Although I usually stand – almost – clear of the infamous professional cyclists‘ scene, I will make an exception here by alerting you to the Unexpected, starring one of the most Exceptionals: Lance Armstrong, the man who has fueled so many athletic...