Okay, so I am late on this, but so what. If you want somebody to truly cover the Olympics from an expressive point of view, then that person should have a lot of difficulty tearing themselves away from the Olympic Games just to write a column.

Well, I’m that person. Because while I wanted to heavily discuss the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics Saturday morning, I was too busy actually watching the Olympics!

That said, it was a beautiful display of artistry. And look, I am one of those manly men, who loves sports, and scoffs at the fact that a portrait of 6 different colored stripes can be hung in the Guggenheim, but what the Chinese accomplished on August 8, 2008 will go down in infamy. It was that good.

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