Re: RC: Today SHow

[jtaylor@pyramid.net]

BMcCrary27@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 9/13/99 8:38:11 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> owensall@sierratelcom writes:
> 
> << Boyd Matson was saying that he was or did a segment on Tevis that would air
>  > > on National Geographic Explorer  >>
> 
> We saw it a few years ago (2-3), but were somewhat disgusted.  You saw Boyd
> and Potato Richardson going up Cougar Rock and Boyd falling off the horse at
> the top.  It was the phoniest trick; one could tell that he didn't REALLY
> fall off, it was a put-on.  I felt it demeaned our sport.  I saw only the
> portion of the Today Show during which Katy Couric was running all around the
> Astro-turf trying to dodge the horse's hindquarters and making stupid
> comments about horse-poop and Immodium, etc.  Again, very demeaning, but I
> guess one has to realize how far from reality some of the world has advanced.
>  In some ways, it's frightening.
> 
> BMc
> 
>Yea, I saw that part also. I have the Nat Geo tape of the Tevis. potatoe sent it to me. Now that I think about it I guess it was kind of corney. Julie
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