Comments on: Iditarod 2009

By: tom p

tom p — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:46:46 +0000

I know them dogs are "juicing"...

on the more serious side, the Iditarod is one of the few competitions that is largely the same today, as it was yesterday. One person, one sled, a team of dogs... they either work together and reach the end, or they don't.

Who comes in first, is almost secondary.

By: sam

sam — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:49:40 +0000

I guess something happened -- the continuous ital is gone...

By: sam

sam — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:47:54 +0000

Uh, Dave, did you close the html italics on the line "The picture above is of Lance Mackey leaving the checkpoint at the village of Golovin. It’s from the Anchorage Daily News."?

Interesting story, btw.

By: hcantrall

hcantrall — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:44:40 +0000

With all of the depressing news these days, this was a really nice story to read. I think we need more of that and less of the other. Thank you Mr. Schuler.

By: The Glittering Eye » Blog Archive » Iditarod 2009: Racing to the Finish

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:43:12 +0000

[...] some catastrophe the winner of the 2009 Iditarod will cross the finish line some time between noon and three Alaska time and in all likelihood Lance [...]