My Opening Ceremony Experience

Posted by Cynical Sarah on February 13, 2010

This week as the 2010 Olympic Opening Ceremony approached, there was much media talk about how it would compare to what China did for the Beijing Summer Olympics two years ago. Could it compare? How could Canada top what China did?

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Tags: 2010 Olympics, Olympics, opening ceremony

ChinaCon 2008: Disaster Staged to Avoid Olympic Boycott

Posted by Cynical Sarah on May 1, 2008

Cyclones in Burma, tornados raging across the United States and earthquakes in China, all within the span of a couple weeks, may have many people thinking Mother Nature has reared her head to fight back against humans. However, it turns out that one of those natural disasters wasn’t so natural after all.

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Tags: humor, news, Olympics, Satire

Vancouver Seeks to Clean Up Festivals, Improve City Image

Posted by Cynical Sarah on June 2, 2007

The city of Vancouver, B.C., has issued a new ordinance to help clean up the city’s image before the 2010 Olympics come to town. To cut down on the pot smoker and general odd culture in some parts of the city, festivals have been banned.

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