Today's hero - Mr. Solar Engineer, Hanuman Ram

In Gudda, a village with very little, residents are literally beaming. Just two years ago, villagers had never seen light after dark, unless it came from the moon. Then, solar light arrived and changed everything.

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Can this Tour Suck any more ?

Yesterday, I said

"Hopefully, Michael Rasmussen, the current leader would not test positive for anything."

But then :

Tour de France Continues After Michael Rasmussen Is Sent Home Under Cloud of Doping Suspicion

Can this suck any more ?

Tour De France 2007

Two years ago, Tour De France fever was at its peak. Like most others, I had waited expectantly for Lance Armstrong to finish with the maillot jaune. And he did. For the past two years however, the race has been plagued by one doping scandal after another. Even last year, I was cheering for Floyd Landis when he stunned everyone with his amazing breakaway attack on Stage 17. This year is a different story however. After Vino and his team dropped out on Monday, the race more doomed than ever. Hopefully, Michael Rasmussen, the current leader would not test positive for anything.