Category Archives: Sports

2013 London Marathon

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

Yesterday we watched the London Marathon from the Walkabout Terrace located next to the Temple Tube Stop. Usually I would share more information, but today and the rest of this week will be super busy. So without further ado, here are the … Continue reading →

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A Golden Opportunity

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

Yesterday, we had an adventure. I left my flat around two in the afternoon and headed to Earl’s Court Tube station. The better half was still at work, so I stopped at the Blackfriar Pub to wait. I enjoyed a … Continue reading →

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Wiped out by Patty-Cake

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

Have you ever played such an intense game of patty-cake that you had to take a nap afterwards? If this was an Olympic sport, I think this little guy would be a star. I took these photos yesterday during the … Continue reading →

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Not a happy camper

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

Last Saturday, while I was watching the women’s triathlon, I noticed this little boy. He didn’t look like he was having fun at all. I hope his day improved.

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Even My Cat has Olympic Fever

Posted on August 6, 2012 by

I’ve mentioned on a few occasions that I’m loving the Olympics. In fact, my whole family is enthralled with the events. Here’s my cat, Atticus, watching tennis on the telly. I think I need to take him to the optometrist since … Continue reading →

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Women’s Triathlon

Posted on August 4, 2012 by

Today I was lucky to watch the Women’s Triathlon. My alarm didn’t go off and the event started at 9am. Fortunately I have a cat who wakes me up early every morning for his breakfast. I was thankful for the … Continue reading →

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Youngsters and the Olympics

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

The slogan for the London 2012 Olympics is: Inspire a Generation. Here are some of the kids I’ve seen partaking in the events. It’s wonderful to see the kids having fun and the last photo shows that having fun can … Continue reading →

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How crowded is your neighborhood today?

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

This afternoon I took Miles for a walk. On our normal route we saw tons of people. I’m not watching any Olympic events today since I’m working, at least trying to, but I still can’t get away from the event. … Continue reading →

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Team GB Claim Their First Medal

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

Today I had the privilege to watch the Women’s Cycling Road Race. When I arrived right before the start the weather wasn’t cooperating and it was sprinkling off and on. That didn’t deter the riders. I live close to the … Continue reading →

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Miles’s First Olympic Event

Posted on July 28, 2012 by

After staying up late to watch the opening ceremonies we woke up early, for a Saturday, to watch the Men’s Cycling Road Race. The race started at 10am and we live close to the starting line so it didn’t take … Continue reading →

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