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On Day 14, we feature ,and say a big THANK YOU, to our Game's Golden Volunteers. They have come from across the country, and have worked hard during the Games. We love you volunteers! Also featured are Plaza of Nations, Carrall Street Inukshuks, and the Olympic Village. For more videos...
02/25/2010
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by Mike Andruff - Vancouver212228 On Day 13 we feature the transportation system, more street entertainment and the typical evening fireworks. Quarterfinals for hockey were extremely popular as the Canadian fans saw their team beat the Russians. On this historic day Canada won four medals a...
02/24/2010
by Mike Andruff - Vancouver212228 Day 12 examines the unique ways in which people are finding accomodation during the 2010 Winter Olympics. Additionally, we meet a busker on Granville Island singing Leonard Cohen's Halleluljah. Here is our presentation from Day 12: For more videos from ...
02/23/2010
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by Mike Andruff - Vancouver212228 On Day 11 at the Men's Team Ski Jump, the Austrians take Gold, the Germans Silver, and the Norwegians Bronze. These extraordinary atheletes, courageously zoom down the slope in the quest for style and distance. In addition to the event, the fans can be enter...
02/22/2010
by Mike Andruff - Vancouver212228 On Day 10 we went to a hockey game featuring Team Russia and Team Czech. The noon hour tilt was fulling subscribed. The competition was stiff and in the end, Team Russia prevails. Here is our presentation from Day 10: For more videos from the series, cl...
02/21/2010
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by Mike Andruff - Vancouver212228 On Day 9 we went to short track skating at the Pacific Coliseum. In doing, so we were completely entertained by street performers and the atheletes. Here is our presentation from Day 9: For more videos from the series, click here.
02/20/2010
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by Mike Andruff - Vancouver212228 Day 8 we set out to enjoy the top rated cuisine of all the visitor countries. We ended up at Switzerland House for the Cheese Fondue. Following lunch we were off to the Granville Mall to soak in the ambience of street performers. Here is our presentation fro...
02/19/2010
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by Mike Andruff - Vancouver212228 On day 7 we focused on the Curling event. We enjoyed a wonderfully sunny day as we entered the venue. Canadian RCMP greeted us and we met many a curling fan from Russia, Germany, Denmark, USA, China, Japan, and Great Britan. Here is our presentation from Day...
02/18/2010
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By Mike Andruff - Vancouver212228 On Day 6 we feature the Russian Pavilion as Sochi will host the next Winter Olympics. We next move over to the Live City Vancouver venue to watch a live performance. Incidentally, we needed our coats today because it was COLD! Here is our presentation of Day...
02/17/2010
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By Mike Andruff - Vancouver212228 Day 5 of the Winter Olympics took us to Richmond to enjoy our first Olympic event personally. It was a wonderful day, with no end of fun. We started at the Richmond Oval and ended up at the O Zone. During our transition to the O Zone, we met a Dutch couple w...
02/16/2010