Tuesday, August 10, 2021

2020 Tokyo Olympics

I never posted anything when the games were on but I watched most of the track and field and a lot of other competitions.  The closing ceremonies were amazing.  It's too bad COVID stopped families from going to Tokyo to watch the games there but CBC did an excellent job of showing the Canadian athletes.  We watched some of the US coverage and they included scenes in and around Tokyo!

The Canadian athletes were excellent!  Here are some pictures of them arriving back in Canada:






And the best video was Julia Grosso who was born in Burnaby.  She is studying in Texas and playing for the Texas Longhorns but decided to reroute to Canada to surprise her parents in Coquitlam:

Julia Gross at YVR

So many things to celebrate today

Here are today's celebrations.  I am about to drink an espresso, have some cashews and cranberries and go to the SPCA and check out the ...