Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
Unless you have been on another planet of late you'll know that the Olympic Games are on. The BBC have major rights to broadcasting this. That's great if you like your sport but I pity those who are either uninterested or disinterested. Even the news programmes are dominated by what's happening there- but at least it is good news rather than the usual doom and gloom.
I guess those in the US will have their lives dominated by something else later this year, which brings me to the POTD, which is;
One story hogging the headlines, to the exclusion of many others.
Unless you have been on another planet of late you'll know that the Olympic Games are on. The BBC have major rights to broadcasting this. That's great if you like your sport but I pity those who are either uninterested or disinterested. Even the news programmes are dominated by what's happening there- but at least it is good news rather than the usual doom and gloom.
I guess those in the US will have their lives dominated by something else later this year, which brings me to the POTD, which is;
One story hogging the headlines, to the exclusion of many others.
Oh yeah! Some dont even need to be published to the extent that they do. Grrrrrr! Big deal, a celebrity is getting a divorce....so what?!
Jezer, our programming is pretty much bombarded by the Olympics, I don't mind though. I'm definitely all in for the Misty May and Keri Walsh beach volleyball!!
Yep, they sure do know how to run a story into the ground. at times, like everyone else is saying celebrities, yuck.
Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. It is free and quick. Over $68,000 in prizes has already been given out to active posters on our forum. Additional giveaways are planned.
Detailed information about all U.S. cities, counties, and zip codes on our site: City-data.com.