tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10166090.post115255395005595757..comments2024-02-17T07:59:18.705-08:00Comments on Grad Student Madness: C'est fini!Rufushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17762279210783841414noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10166090.post-1153374181169585232006-07-19T22:43:00.000-07:002006-07-19T22:43:00.000-07:00Yeah, I figured that. As for the French, that's un...Yeah, I figured that. As for the French, that's understandable, after nights of happy elation at the prospect of winning, it was probably like suddenly coming down off a real fine, enjoyable high.SecondComingOfBasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03336586430250490679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10166090.post-1153296345202180162006-07-19T01:05:00.000-07:002006-07-19T01:05:00.000-07:00Oh, I know. I was being silly. I like the drama of...Oh, I know. I was being silly. I like the drama of sports. I just think the French are agonizing a bit too much over l'affaire Zazou.Rufushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17762279210783841414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10166090.post-1152623829491242292006-07-11T06:17:00.000-07:002006-07-11T06:17:00.000-07:00That's exactly what the appeal of sports is, the "...That's exactly what the appeal of sports is, the "thrill of victory and the agony of defeat". That's why people get drawn into it to begin with, no one would care otherwise.<BR/><BR/>I'm all for tag, by the way, it's great fun. If it were turned into a national or international sport, though, it wouldn't take too long before it would end up looking like the NFL, and less and less like a joyous game of childhood.SecondComingOfBasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03336586430250490679noreply@blogger.com