The Olympics are over ( Read more... )

Since the first night of the Olympic Opening Ceremonies, I feel like I've been glued to my TV. I've watched the events all day long, and then we all cuddle around for the primetime footage each evening. It's awesome to hear the boys cheering on their favorites to win too, I should add. *grin ( Read more... )

The Olympics are good for my return to tatting. :-)

Alrightee, it's about ten minutes to showtime. Dinner should be ready in another 2-3 minutes, and then the boys and I are going to watch the Opening Ceremonies together. I'm excited!

Since I plan to be parked in front of the TV for the next several nights, I need to get some tatting projects in order...

My first post about the 2010 Olympics was not to be sadness over a death. His poor family, to be killed in an accident while chasing his dream... to not even be able to participate in the Opening Ceremonies tonight.

How very, very sad. :-(

Thanks, ginky!


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My Olympic withdrawal (can you believe it's been a YEAR now already?!) can finally be sated: Apolo Anton Ohno is set to join 'Dancing With the Stars' for the next season.

w00t! Thanks so much to posthaste for the heads-up! I've never seen the show before (though I've heard and read a lot about it on the mornings after the show aired), but I'm definitely ( Read more... )

I just got an email back from Evan Lysacek. EVAN LYSACEK!

*fangirls and dies*

I'm a dork. I know that.

So, I've been going through massive amounts of Olympics withdrawal. This is not really new news to anyone, I think. To help ease myself out of the Olympic world, I've created a disc of pictures from the XX Winter Games in Torino. I saved almost every image I could find, and I put them all in one handy spot for when I need ( Read more... )

( I really couldn't resist this one. )