Friday, February 26, 2010

Downtown 2010 Olympic Sights at Night

These signs were all over the downtown area:

Clay and I ventured downtown--quite the show of patriotism!
Here is Harbour Center all lit up red and white:


Notice the bus "GO CANADA GO"!

Standing in the middle of Georgia Street (I think):

Count down to the Paralympic Games:

Crowds:

They covered up the front of the art gallery with giant flower canvas:

Robson square skating rink. There was a guy that was putting himself in a balloon:

More crowds:

This was projected on the outside of the building when we won the quarter final game in Men's hockey:



The outside of the Hudson's Bay company building (the outfitters for the games):






The official Canadian broadcasters for the Olympics:
Their outside news booth:
Just outside the international media center and the Olympic rings:

(the rings changed colour when we won a medal--Silver in Women's Curling!)

Our first view of the olympic cauldron:





What a fun, rainy night!

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