Posts Tagged with 'olympics'

Wow!!!! Usain Bolt is incredible, check that margin of victory, and he wasn’t even trying in the last 10m. Usain Bolt won this race at 90m, cruised across the finish line and still SMASHED his old record to pieces in a new time of 9.69 seconds. Imagine how quick he would have been had [...]

Go to the gym, grind out 3 sets of 6 reps of deadlifts at 120kg and finish feeling amazing and like you’ve accomplished something good in your workout. Then look up at the telly and see the women hoiking weights in excess of 120kg over their heads in the Olympic women’s weightlifting competition.

Claire saw this advert the other evening and mentioned it to me. I hadn’t seen it. She mentioned it to the people at work, and they hadn’t seen it either. Claire was certain she’d seen it on TV and hadn’t just dreamed it, especially when she could recall so much detail.
Well, [...]

Today London was granted the wonderful priviledge of hosting the 2012 Olympics. Congrats London.