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A View of the Olympic Facilities in Pragelatovista 194 vecesPhotographed from the mountain road.
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Our Room at the Hotel Plaza, Torinovista 189 vecesWe were able to find a hotel room in Torino for our last two nights at the Olympics. Our hotel, the grandly-named Hotel Plaza, was clean and remarkably inexpensive. But the room was also very, very "compact."
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Sitting on the Bed in the Hotel Plaza, Torinovista 209 vecesNot much room to sit anywhere else in our "compact" hotel room.
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Olympic Ski Slopes -- Sestierevista 194 vecesThe ski slopes looked gorgeous, the seating stands looked enormous, but we were on our way to the luge in Cesana Pariol.
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Me Sitting in the Oval Lingottovista 272 vecesThey wheeled me to this area in the Oval Lingotto where we sat, essentially, with the speed skating coaches and had a ring-side view of the action.
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Two Different Eyesvista 186 vecesWe encountered this dog, Volvo, on the streets in Turin. He has two different coloured eyes. His owners were quite happy to have me take his photograph.
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Marjorie in the City of Bravista 209 vecesWe went to Bra for lunch --- it was near-by, and the name was amusing.
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Me Sitting on a Chair Outside the Oval Lingottovista 172 vecesWe went to see the speed skating at the new Oval Lingotto. This was the first place where the Caribineri (police) actually let me get through to the handicapped parking area with my EU handicapped parking permit. I sat on this chair in the parking lot until they brought around an electric cart a few minutes later.
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Throwing the Dog Into The Airvista 183 vecesThe skateboard dude tossed his little dog into the air a second time, as we all looked on in stunned horror. Fortunately, he caught the dog a second time. Did the dog enjoy this? Discuss.
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Marjorie in Sestrierevista 177 vecesWe had a nice lunch in Sestiere, and then we walked (I slowly hobbled) around the small "city centre" to look at the ski clothing and souvenier shops.
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Marjorie -- At Lunch in Bra, Italyvista 189 vecesAs we waited for our lunch, Marjorie decided to play with the bread sticks.
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Me and My Poor Footvista 188 vecesSitting on the mountain road railing above Pragelato, Italy. Great to see the sunshine.
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