Olympic Rings and Other Things

Saturday, August 2, 2008

Sites and Sounds of Day One

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The first two days in Beijing were absolutely amazing. Sensory overload and sheer exhaustion mixed with elation to be at the Olympic host ci...
Thursday, July 31, 2008

Touchdown

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Atlanta. Milwaukee. Detroit. Tokyo. Beijing! Rocked 'em all during 24-hour-or-so commute to the Olympic city for a 10:30 p.m. (2230 hrs)...
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Monday, July 28, 2008

Lao-tzu For You

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"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step," was the quote that came to mind at the Atlanta airport yesterday (this ...
Friday, July 25, 2008

History Repeats Itself

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Got a heads up today that the Atlanta History Center has a recent new arrival to its Olympic collection from the 1996 Summer Olympics of At...
Thursday, July 24, 2008

Time Goes By ... So ... Slowly ...

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Through recent conversations with media about to converge on Beijing, the general consensus is that these Games need to 'hurry up and ge...

IOC to Iraq: C-U-L8R

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Today's news that the International Olympic Committee ( IOC ) won't allow Iraq Olympians to complete in China is getting plenty of ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Let Your Fingers Do The Walking (Err ... Running)

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On the other side of the earth, people across Beijing are feverishly preparing for the Games. But back in Sydney, host of the spectacular Su...
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