Archive for August, 2008

The Great Wall and the Chinese Tour Bus Part I

Got to head out to the Great Wall and that was a pretty good trip. I went with my guide Roger and a Chinese run tour bus for the package tour of the Ming Tombs and the Great Wall.

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Field Hockey and Silly Security

Headed over to the Olympic Hockey Stadium to watch the gold medal match between China and the Netherlands.

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Olympic TKD - What’s the point?

Here’s a sport that is:
- Mostly boring
- Has the occasional point scored
- Features two competitors bouncing for minutes at a time
- A referee who will tell them to “fight” after they’ve been bouncing for a couple of minutes

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Wow - women’s foil gets silver!

I’m still digesting this.

The US Women’s Foil team won the silver medal tonight.

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Daft Punk Swordfighting!

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