Hard to believe. The Sochi 2014 Winter Games are about to wrap up. It was a splendid 16 days in my books. Thank you Sochi. Nice job. As a Canadian I couldn't be more proud of both our hockey teams. Solid Gold Olympic moments times two. Amazing. I got up at 04:15 this morning … [Read more...] about Solid Gold Olympic Moments
Winter Olympics
Olympic Moments
My goodness but I've been quiet here lately. Did you notice? Bless you. My life has undergone a few Olympic moments since the Opening Ceremonies way back on February 6th. Some were scripted, the majority were not. I'd like to share a few of the precious ones with you here. In … [Read more...] about Olympic Moments
Olympic Valentine’s Day Treat
This Friday is very special. Not only is it Valentine's Day but it's also Day Seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. I must confess that since the Opening Ceremonies I've not done much, other than watch the games on tv. So much fun. So much history in the making. And like most … [Read more...] about Olympic Valentine’s Day Treat
Olympic Fever 24/7
Excuse me? Our athletes have won medals while I've been sleeping? The must have Olympic souvenirs can't be acquired 24/7 and those pertinent hockey games are now being played at dawn my time? Good heavens. I'd quite forgotten how things are so very different when the Olympics … [Read more...] about Olympic Fever 24/7
An Olympic Experience
I want to tell you that nothing can prepare you for the marvel of having the Olympics hosted in your own city. Nothing. Regardless of whether you are a fan or not. Besides the alarming construction of new buildings, the first clue that changes are afoot is the transformation of … [Read more...] about An Olympic Experience