2010 Olympic Games

Olympic Anniversary vs. Hockey Day in Canada

This Saturday poses a dilemma in our house. It is both a day of celebration for the one year anniversary of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games and it is Hockey Day in Canada. Now who would schedule such a thing? For us the Olympics was a great two week stretch… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, CK Golf, Dining in Vancouver, Hockey, Vancouver Activities, Whistler, On February 8, 2011

The Paralympics are Coming

Vancouver Set to Host the ParalympicsSince Vancouver seems to be getting over its Olympic Hangover (see blog posted March 2nd) it is time to get back at it. The Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Games starts on March 12th and these athletes deserve the same welcome and support that Vancouverites, British Columbians… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Other Sports, Vancouver Activities, On March 10, 2010

The Olympic Hangover

What Is An Olympic Hangover?We don't know the technical definition so all we can offer is our thoughts. It has been two full days since the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games ended and we don't know what to feel. Should it be happiness, sadness, remorse or somthing else? I think we… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Other Sports, Vancouver Activities, On March 2, 2010

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Day 16 & 17

Hard to believe the day finally came, but while I'm writing this the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Closing Ceremonies are wrapping up! We are sad, but feel a sense of relief at the same time. The Games were phenominal and we enjoyed every moment we were able to take in! … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Arts and Culture, Dining in Vancouver, Hockey, Other Sports, Vancouver Activities, Whistler, On March 1, 2010

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Day 13

Two Days OffWe think the festivities of the previous 11 days finally caught up with us as we have been homebound with colds the past two days. However, we had Victory Ceremony tickets on Day 13 and INXS was the concert act so we decided to suck it up and head… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Hockey, Other Sports, On February 25, 2010

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Day 10 & 11

Day 10 of the Vancouver OlympicsIt what was the most anticipated event of these Olympics so far, of course we mean the final preliminary game between Canada and the USA. The winner would received a bye right to the quarterfinal, the loser would have to face Germany on Tuesday to… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Hockey, Other Sports, On February 23, 2010

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Day 7, 8 & 9

Three Day SummarySorry for the delay in posting, it has been a crazy time in Vancouver. Frankly we have been to busy and to tired to post any blogs. To wrap up the past three days we have decided to post all our happenings at one time!Day 7 at the… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Arts and Culture, Hockey, Other Sports, Vancouver Activities, On February 21, 2010

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Day 6

Day 6 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter OlympicsDay 6 started out as a work day (it does have to be done sometimes) until an out-of-town guest arrived at 3:00 for a three day Olympic visit. We headed out first to check out the changes made to the viewing area of… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Arts and Culture, Hockey, Vancouver Activities, On February 18, 2010

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Day 5

Day 4 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter OlympicsYou may have noticed there is not blog post for day 4 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. While we did have tickets to the Victory Ceremony we decided to give them away. We are really enjoying the games, we just needed a day… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Hockey, Other Sports, Vancouver Activities, On February 17, 2010

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Day 3

Our Olympics Day 3We started off day 3 watching some Olympics and Canucks hockey on TV before heading down the street to partake in some Games time activites. I have to admit we were not in the best mood after watching Canada get bronze in speed skating when it looked like… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Vancouver Activities, Whistler, On February 15, 2010

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