The opening ceremonies - my thoughts

Aug 09, 2008 13:23

one of the announcers said... " When it comes to opening ceremonies - retire the trophy ( Read more... )

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shannona August 11 2008, 13:33:31 UTC
I cried when they told little Lin Hao's story too.

His statement "I'm the hall monitor. It's my job."

I got all snotty.

I still haven't seen the entire thing, just most parts of it. I was watching while I got a pedicure. I loved the part where they were painting that portrait with their feet and hands... while dancing.

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ladybugadria August 12 2008, 01:37:10 UTC
yeah, that painting had more and more added to it as the show went on.. then all the atheletes and delegates walked across it after stepping in rainbow colored stamp pads on the floor... and created a pretty rainbow thing. They said it was going to be added to more and more. I'll have to look online and find out what it looks like now.

The coolest part IMHO was the movable type setting things... and the whole Tai Chi thing with the kids in the middle.. .. oh and the...
shit..
the whole friggin thing was amazing.
I have it on Tivo.. and I can burn it to a DVD now... the 'rents bought a DVD burner.
mwah hah ah ahaaa

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