Oh, man, this looks like fun. Idiotarod January 28, 2006 The Iditarod is the famous long-distance race in which yelping dogs tow a sled across Alaska. Our Idiotarod is pretty much the same thing, except that instead of dogs, it’s people, instead of sleds, it’s shopping carts, and instead of Alaska it’s New York City. The third annual event happens January 28, 2006. It will start in Brooklyn, run into Manhattan, and end approximately five miles later. Teams of five will race for a cash prize. And glory. *Who can race?* Anyone. Everyone. Last year we had 500 runners. We…
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Democracy for Utah | Democracy Begins With You Update: There are now 3 watch parties planned in the Salt Lake area. Several D4U members will be attending the watch party at the home of Aaron Thompson in West Jordan. Just in case any of my relatives in Utah might feel disposed to attend a Disarray of the Grunion speech-watching event. And if not, there’s always the Drinking Liberally event in Salt Lake tomorrow: We meet every friday at 6:30 p.m. in the loft of the Desert Edge Brewery in Trolley Square.