Archive for August 10th, 2008

She’s dancing!

August 10th, 2008

It’s true! We’ve managed to secure tickets for the Sunday rowing finals in Beijing!
When we originally booked tickets in June of 2007 (!) we asked for every rowing event and got tickets for every session except the Sunday finals. Unfortunately, this day will feature the lightweight events, quads and eights, with a few [...]


Starting Day 2 in the rain

August 10th, 2008

So Day 2 of our Olympics trek has started in rain. It’s pass reasonably quickly and everyone in the stands are now dressed in identical yellow rain jackets, handed out by the organizers.
We now have DSL up and running so will finally be able to respond to emails, etc. That just happened this morning [...]