Posts Tagged ‘Saturday Afternoon’
Damn Thing III
In Mets-Phillies lore, you win the Damn Thing when you go to Philadelphia, you build a huge lead, you hold on for dear life and you come away thanking your lucky 10-9 stars that you didn't blow the Damn Thing. It was the formula for broacast immortality on July 25, 1990 and it echoed clear through to July 7, 2008 . Mets 10 Phillies 9 It remains the official score of sweet relief, no matter what route the Mets take to arrive there. This Saturday afternoon in South Philly, it wa
Nelson Philippe injured in crash, Conquest Racing to sit out Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
IndyCar accident with Team Penske’s Will Power After an on-track incident involving Conquest Racing’s Nelson Philippe and Team Penske’s Will Power, Conquest Racing announced Saturday afternoon that they have pulled out of this weekend’s Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma due to an injury sustained by Philippe in the crash. Philippe suffered an open fracture of the left foot and underwent surgery Saturday afternoon. The Frenchman, who also suffered a concussion, will be kept overnight for observ
Green Begins in America: Ending Mountaintop Removal
A key part for participants at Netroots Nation are panels covering a variety of topics ranging from political issues as well as how to get it done presentations. I attended many panels, but the one that hit home the hardest for me was the one held Saturday afternoon mentioned in the title of this diary above. More than once I heard folks that attended that panel state that "it was the most meaningful panel held at the 3 day conference", and I agree with them. It most certainly was for me.
Vestas Sit-in: Surpise As Vestas Stop Food Again (podcast)
Nearly two weeks into the Vestas sit-in, we caught up with Sean one of the supporters outside the factory in Newport and had it confirmed that Vestas have once again stopped the food going inside from the supporters. On Saturday the police and Vestas security had been fine with food going inside from supporters , but on Sunday that changed, saying that the Saturday afternoon delivery was a goodwill gesture. Those outside were confused as it appeared to be the intervention of Human Rights