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If Nottinghamshire…

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

was a country it would be 15th in the Olympic’s medal table, alongside New Zealand.

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Got to mention…

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

the Olympics (otherwise G will get upset ;) ) .

Enjoyed the opening ceremony, but it made me wonder how London was going to compete, myself and Miss T texting and discussing how it was all about geography and history. Interesting selective view of Chinese history; culture promoted by the state, therefore dominant culture. Also displays of Chinese multiculturalism, with different ethnic groups being represented during the ceremony. From an entertainment viewpoint, very stunning.

I’ve eventually come to love the B.B.C. amine for the games.

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