What is it about celebrities that makes us love them or hate them?
by from on (#3GXC3)
As Shaun White waited at the top of the halfpipe for his final run in the Winter Olympics, eyes ping-ponging nervously behind his glare-reducing goggles, I can't say I was cheering him on. Honestly ... I was kinda rooting for the halfpipe. The thing is breathtaking. Long, menacing and possessing a geometric purity that made it an arresting sight, even viewed in the flat, rectangular confines of a living-room-sized HDTV.