It’s here! The Olympic Flame arrived in Canada from Athens this morning aboard a Canadian Forces airbus. The flame, kept burning inside a small miner’s lantern, was placed on the ground in Victoria, BC at 9:01 a.m. today. Later it began its 45,000 km journey during which it will pass through over 1,000 communities acrossContinue reading “The Olympic Torch”
Category Archives: 2010 Olympics
Interesting Process
An interesting aspect of the Olympic games to which I hadn’t previously given much thought… [Fall 2010 Update: Sorry… the Olympics Committee have now removed the video from public viewing. However, over 1,600 Olympic videos and 10,000 photos are available on the Vancouver Olympic site. Click here to access.]
One Year and Counting
Canadians have begun the countdown… 365 days to go. The hype began six years ago when Vancouver was selected as host city for the 2010 Winter Olympics. I bought an Olympic lapel pin back in 2007, not so much because I was anxious to start supporting the games, but because I saw a particular designContinue reading “One Year and Counting”