Beijing Olympics

I am sick and tired of the blatent cheating.
1st is the lip sync and fake fireworks at the openin ceremony. That is a bad thing.
2nd is the CHinese seizing bibles from Americans. They would not let them get them back either.
3rd, doping allegations i Tour De France. The magazine that seems to get the scoop has a source in the lab.  Read More »

Is anyone watching the Gymnastics competition? I am. I am poorly disgusted with the scoring. SOme of the gymnast not from the US are being scored extremely high with more mistakes. There is also the possiblity of questions over a chinese Gymnast age. This age was reported on a chinese website that has her age much younger than 16. I think this is going a bit too far.  Read More »

Wrath: Anger (a.k.a. pissed off constantly).

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Plans change over the course of a lifetime. My plan for much of my life was to be an Olympian. This wasn't just a silly childhood dream, like wanting to be an astronaut, a teacher, AND a rockstar at the age of six. I was an undefeated athlete at the age of eighteen, with a Big Ten scholarship and a real shot at Olympic glory. But like I said, plans change.  Read More »

If you have been watching the news recently, you must know that people around the world have been boycotting the Olympics, or protesting against the Olympics. There are many reasons as to why people are taking these actions, and I am one of them. The reason I have decided to boycott this year's Olympics is Burma (now called Myanmar).  Read More »

I hate that every one seems to have forgotten that it is about the athletes how can someone say even though you have trained for four years a lot of them even more then that.  Read More »

Today’s news: The Olympic Torch had to be extinguished five times by authorities during chaotic protests in Paris. The Torch Relay in the city was stopped early because of the anti-China protestors. Don’t worry, all you Olympic Flame Fans… the real flame was “kept alive” in a bus while the Torch kept suffering in the screaming crowds.  Read More »

I have always loved watching the Olympic Games. The idea of so many countries coming together in a neutral spirit of competition is fantastic. However, as the 2008 Olympic Games draw closer, it’s clear that maybe this year isn’t going to be as friendly as past years.  Read More »