Olympic Travels

Let the re-packing begin!

Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:53:59 +0100

We just have one day left of the games. It’s been lots of long days, scarfing down mediocre food at the venues between events and some very slow buses.

But it’s also been an incredible blast, and

Round and round and round and round...

Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:37:56 +0100

I have covered long track speed skating for several days in Turin. It’s interesting, with lots of crazy and loud fans from the Netherlands and lots of skaters making left hand turns.

-Andy

3:08 a.m., Feb 24

Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:34:10 +0100

The days at the Olympics are looooong. Rox and I left the press center after 3:00 a.m. on Friday morning, a fairly typical day.

Even as we are walking out after being there for 15+ hours, she’s st

Olympic snowman

Tue, 21 Feb 2006 23:54:38 +0100

The heavy snow that fell in Turin on Sunday night is almost all gone.

But that didn’t stop some enterprising Italians from making their own Olympic snowman outside of the figure skating venue yesterd

It looks like the Winter Olympics now...

Sun, 19 Feb 2006 21:05:36 +0100

It's finally snowing in Turin! Until today it did not feel like the Winter Games. I had seen snow twice in my two weeks here. I watched the men's moguls qualifying at Sauze d'Ouix last week. It's a te