Archives

Owning the Podium: Keeping Score

Vancouver Winter Olympic Games Comments Off on Owning the Podium: Keeping Score

Isn’t the Olympics better than reality TV? Perhaps it actually is the best of reality viewing. Its instant, its ‘in-your-face’ and its totally real. We knew there would be amazing stories but who could have guessed what could happen? Who expected …

(more...)

2010 Winter Game Fever – It’s fun everywhere

Vancouver Winter Olympic Games Comments Off on 2010 Winter Game Fever – It’s fun everywhere

by CSLI Press – Judith Pic1: JapaDogs / Everyone wants a JapaDog! The line-up is 2 blocks long everyday, it is voted the best hot dog in Vancouver, have you tried it yet? Pic2: Livecity Yaletown / Festivals take place everyday at the celebration s…

(more...)

Chandra Crawford – Canada’s Social Media Olympian

Vancouver Winter Olympic Games Comments Off on Chandra Crawford – Canada’s Social Media Olympian

(image courtesy of http://bbychandracrawford.blogspot.com/)With her “Fast and Female” Twitter background and her Best Buy blog, Chandra Crawford must rank right up there as one of Canada’s social media Olympians.Among the millions of Canadians ing…

(more...)

Canadian Olympian Ruky Abdulai to Speak to Students at Vancouver ESL School CSLI on Feb 7 (10:30am)* >

Vancouver Winter Olympic Games Comments Off on Canadian Olympian Ruky Abdulai to Speak to Students at Vancouver ESL School CSLI on Feb 7 (10:30am)* >

– That’s right!! CSLI has the amazing honour of welcoming Ruky Abdulai to speak to our student body. Ruky is on of the world’s best long jumpers, and a very accomplished runner and high jumper. She has won 17 national championship titles, she comp…

(more...)

Best Olympic Seat in the House

Vancouver Winter Olympic Games Comments Off on Best Olympic Seat in the House

Which brings us to another very important point: travel time to events. If you are planning to go to events (or already have tickets) allow for one hour AFTER you have arrived at outer perimeter of events. That means leaving home possibly 2-3 hour…

(more...)

Getting Olympic Tickets: What Mama Didn’t Tell You.

Vancouver Winter Olympic Games Comments Off on Getting Olympic Tickets: What Mama Didn’t Tell You.

Did you know that you can buy an entire luxury suite off the official olympic site for some men’s hockey games for as little as $2800? That works out to only $140 per person ? (incl taxes & fees. Catering extra) All you need is 19 other buddies to…

(more...)

Warning: Use of undefined constant php - assumed 'php' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /home/customer/www/unitingtheworld.org/public_html/wp-content/themes/showtime_v3.3/footer.php on line 29