Saturday, August 9, 2008

That Was A Lot of Fireworks

The lighting of the Olympic cauldron is one of the greatest spectacles in all of sport. And the Chinese did not disappoint.

It was simply amazing. Okay, so it may have been far-fetched when China's president said that China had been waiting for this moment for the last 100 years. Maybe, in their psyche, they have been. But they haven't been waiting for the Olympics specifically. They have been waiting for their time to say hello to the world.

They did.

Now, let's get the rest of these Games started.

Here are those fireworks:

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