Guest guest Posted September 19, 1999 Report Share Posted September 19, 1999 G'day again JGerryji GCWein1111 wrote: > Because > of the 15 hour time difference everything is being presented on tape delay > here, which is actually good from the standpoint that the tv network is > presenting it more in the context of story telling. We're given an even > fuller appreciation than usual for the long, arduous - often improbable - > journey that has brought each athlete to Sydney. Wow! > > > l never fail to be deeply moved by these young > athletes who have sacrificed everything in pursuit of a dream; And many are so young. I think we are spirit atheletes. It's a whole different strenuous story. > who feel like > their entire lives come down to one event. How can anyone not share their > tears of joy and sorrow? > And watching these > Olymipics, l'm inspired by the omnipresent sight of the Sydney Opera House, > which is the most beautiful piece of modern architecture l've ever seen. l'd > love to be in Sydney, Col. l can see myself walking along Bondi Beach at > sunset, singing "Waltzing Matilda". Now there's a song. Good ole Bondi Beach. I was just there a while ago before the Olympics began. It is a beautiful beach. I love it. Of course the army was there & the police though! Now that was new! They were checking the sand with a metal detector! Quite a surprise .. > love, Gerry I will walk proudly beside you on Bondi beach when you come . Love, Col > jerrysan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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