Saturday 28 July 2012

The Olympics Begin...


...with a spectacular opening ceremony which impressed even an old cynic like me. Even if the Queen did appear to be picking her fingernails at one point, a German official looked like he was giving a Nazi salute as the German team made their entrance and Paul McCartney's performance confirmed what most of us have known for some time - he should have retired years ago.

If anyone is attending the actual games themselves, have fun - just don't bother taking a Burger King meal or a bottle of Pepsi with you.

Let the commercialism begin!

2 comments:

Stuck At Hame said...
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Stuck At Hame said...

Aaah but you can take an empty bottle with you ;-) numerous legionnaire free water fountains inside the stadium!

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