Monday, August 18, 2008
The U.S.equestrian jumping team wins the first back to back golds in history for the nation. At the same event, “Captain Canada “ 9 time Olympian Ian Milliar captured his first medal ever, a team silver. It was also the first medal ever in team equestrian jumping for Noway, who won the bronze... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Defining the Olympic Spirit - Day 9
The Olympic marathon was awesome. Constantina Tomescu-Dita of Romania became the oldest Olympic marathon winner at 38, one year older than Carlos Lopes of Portugal, when he won the men’s race in Los Angeles 1984. Catherine Ndereba, the reigning world champion, finished the 26.2 miles in 2:27:06 to... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, August 16, 2008
Defining the Olympic Spirit- Day 8
Phil Dalhausser and his partner Todd Rogers of US beach volleyball beating the surprising Swiss (Martin Laciga and Jan Schinder in three sets). They were down 6-0 in the final set, before they came roaring back! Micheal Phelps wins his 7 th gold medal in the 100 meter butterfly, defeating Malorad... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, August 15, 2008
Defining The Olympic Spirit- Day 7
Defining Olympic spirit—day 7 Rebecca Soni of the United States, defeats “Lethal” Leisel Jones of Australia in what some are calling the greatest upset in the pool this Olympics, to capture the Women’s 200 Meter Breaststroke and a world record time of 2:20.22 Ryan Lochte of US swimming sets a world... Sign in to see full entry.
Writing Goals for the Weekend:
Decide if I'm going to enter the Three Day Novel Contest (I have no plot, so it might not be worth the $50 entry fee). Edit Rainy Day poem and submit Write some poetry Complete post 2,800 in Mylot Post The Week in Gimp Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Defining the Olympic Spirit – Day 6
China going 1 st and 2 nd in the Women’s 200 meter butterfly finals. Teenagers Zige Liu and Luiyang Jiao both beat Australian Jessicah Schipper’s world record time. Schipper finished 3 rd. Jason Lezak of 2008 relay glory earns his first individual Olympic swimming medal ever- a tie for bronze in the... Sign in to see full entry.
To Restart Life...
Call OBYGN E-mail ADAPT Call van service Call bookstore Call Kelly Call Celina Call Michelle Post on Disaboom and Yuwie Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Defining the Olympic Spirit – Day 5
Author's Note: I'm home now, but so tired that I could only find two noteworthy moments to report. I'll watch for another 30 minutes and then go to sleep. US swimmer Eric Shanteau, who despite being diagnosed with testicular cancer right before the Olympic trials, opted to swim 200-meter... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Defining the Olympic Spirit - Day 4
1. The U.S. men's gymnastics captures the bronze with no returning olympians and near perfection on five of six events. They even led the competition at one point. 2. Two more world records for Michael Phelps and much butt kicking in general by the U.S.A. swim team. 3. Thanks again to the Olympics... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, August 11, 2008
Defining the Olympic Spirit- Day Three
1. The volunteers who searched for Misty May's wedding ring after she lost in the sands during her volleyball match. 2. The outstanding performance on the men's synchronized diving team ten meter platform by the United States, even though they finished forth. 3. The Olympics entertaining me while I... Sign in to see full entry.