Unable to make up my mind what to watch, I had my choice between openingCeremony in Rio de Janeiro and 130 Canoe Families from our Native neighbors, Idecided onboth. One on TV and one on my old PC. Canoe Journey was in the 7th day of celebrating with dance and song, and simultaneously I recognized so many cultures in the endless parade of Countries from around the world, how colorful, all in unison, right before the competitions got on the way. …North Korea had 2 Athletes there.

I remembered 2 of my friends who had both, in past years, won Gold Medals in Hurtles Willy Davenport for the USA and Charles Benjamin for Guyana. Luckily Ancient Aliens played repeats or I would have had to split myself 3 ways. The next several days were filled with competitive excitement. Read more …