I’ve been watching a lot of the Olympic coverage from Beijing this week. To be honest I’m not sure what to make of it all. So far the Games themselves have been good; the events have been much closer than in recent years and Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt have been outstanding. It’s a moment [...]
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When Sydney Ruled the World
Posted by cjlevinson on August 23, 2008
http://cjlevinson.com/2008/08/23/when-sydney-ruled-the-world/
The modern face of racism
Image: Racism by Temi00 on Deviant Art Has anyone seen Lost in Translation? I’ve been catching up on some DVDs recently and I’d forgotten how good it is. I liked it at the movies but I think it plays better on DVD; it feels more intimate somehow. Bill Murray’s performance is wonderful and it’s a [...]
Posted by cjlevinson on April 17, 2008
http://cjlevinson.com/2008/04/17/the-modern-face-of-racism/
A time of change
So Easter’s over for another year. It’s amazing how quickly it’s gone; I was thinking earlier that it’s hard to believe we’re almost at the end of March… the year’s gone quickly, even if it has been the earliest Easter in years. I’ve always liked Easter. I’m more spiritual than religious but I like the [...]
Posted by cjlevinson on March 25, 2008
http://cjlevinson.com/2008/03/25/a-time-of-change/
Some important dates
There are a few important dates coming up over the next month, so I thought I’d do a quick post in case anyone didn’t know about them. One might be of interest to anyone looking to follow up on BlogCatalog‘s Blogging Against Abuse Day. The first is that October is international Breast Cancer Awareness Month, [...]
Posted by cjlevinson on October 6, 2007
http://cjlevinson.com/2007/10/06/some-important-dates/







