| Am meeschten gekuckt - Olympics - Torino 2006 |

Winners Podium at the Torino Olympics - Pair Figure Skating3959 mol gekuckt ginnFebruary 13 2006 at the Palavela: Gold TOTMIANINA Tatiana / MARININ Maxim RUS 135.84;
Silver ZHANG Dan / ZHANG Hao CHN 125.01; Bronze SHEN Xue / ZHAO Hongbo CHN 124.59.
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MARININ Maxim - Russian Gold Medal Figure Skater2850 mol gekuckt ginnDuring the Pair Figure Skating, Torino Olympics, February 13 2006 at the Palavela
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Xenon for Torino - Piazza Castello - Jenny Holzer2718 mol gekuckt ginnTorino has a programme called "Luci d'Artista." Jenny Holzer uses powerful Xenon lights to project "her words with the intention of contrasting ignorance and violence with sweetness and moral courage." The English didn't make much sense to Marjorie and me, but the castle was impressive.
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Mole Antonelliana - Il Volo Dei Numeri1613 mol gekuckt ginnThe Mole (or "heap") Antonelliana is the symbol of Torino. The red neon numbers up the side, by Mario Merz, are the Fibonacci numbers.
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Me at the Palavella for the Pair Figure Skating1580 mol gekuckt ginnChase has started calling me "Big Boot Boy." But at least they could wheel me right to this seat.
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Olympic Mascots - Neve and Gliz1445 mol gekuckt ginn"She is a soft, friendly and elegant snowball. He is a lively and playful ice cube. The shapes of their bodies and the sounds of their names, Neve and Gliz remind us of the two vital elements for practising winter sports: snow and ice." Designed by Portuguese designer Pedro Albuquerque.
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Me -- At Lunch in Bra, Italy1406 mol gekuckt ginnWe went to lunch in Bra, Italy (I liked the name). While we waited for our food, Marjorie and I played around with my ultra-wide angle lens. I'm not sure this photograph of me is all that flattering: I don't think I will be using it when it's time to renew my passport!
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A Caribineri (Policeman) in Cesana Pariol1383 mol gekuckt ginnThe cashier at a restaurant near our hotel observed, "We thought we'd be invaded by tourists. Instead, we were invaded by the police." Most caribineri were glum and unfriendly. This gentleman, however, was different. He even helped me to my seat, and carried my camera.
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Journalists at the Men's Speed Skating Championship1375 mol gekuckt ginnOval Lingotto, Torino, February 13 2006
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Russian Coach at the Olympics1370 mol gekuckt ginnAt the men's 500m Speed Skating finals, Oval Lingotto, February 13 2006.
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Marjorie Sitting on the Kiss Couch1346 mol gekuckt ginnAnd looking at her new green boots.
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ZHANG Dan / ZHANG Hao - Pair Figure Skating at Torino Olympics1341 mol gekuckt ginnAfter she was injured in a fall. She then completed the routine, and they went on to win the Silver Medal.
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