Will You Watch The Olympics?

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Will You Watch The Olympics?
Topic Started: Feb 1 2018, 12:51 AM (254 Views)
Lark	Feb 1 2018, 12:51 AM Post #1
Small Star Member Posts: 717 Group: Member Member #740 Joined: April 3, 2010	I will watch some of it as I enjoy the skating, especially the ice dancing, and will also tune in to the opening and closing ceremonies.



Durgan	Feb 1 2018, 01:59 AM Post #2
Veteran Member Posts: 13,273 Group: Gardening Guru Member #720 Joined: March 31, 2010	Nope.



Trotsky	Feb 1 2018, 02:44 AM Post #3
Big City Boy Posts: 38,319 Group: Member Member #79 Joined: September 8, 2005	Some events, yes. I most like slalom skiing and ski jumping, ice skating (not so much ice dancing, nor speed skating), and toboggan. Edited by Trotsky, Feb 1 2018, 02:45 AM.



agate	Feb 1 2018, 04:29 AM Post #4
Posts: 21,864 Group: Administration Member #203 Joined: February 2, 2006	No I will not be watching. I am not a supporter of the Olympics.



Dana	Feb 1 2018, 05:37 AM Post #5
WWS Hummingbird Guru & Wildlife photographer extrordinaire Posts: 13,054 Group: Member Member #830 Joined: March 23, 2011	Another no.



sooty	Feb 1 2018, 09:17 AM Post #6
Blue Star Member Posts: 1,932 Group: Moderator Member #395 Joined: September 17, 2006	Depends what time it's played on our TVs .we have just had tennis and cricket and it does eat up your time.



Kahu	Feb 1 2018, 09:23 AM Post #7
Posts: 31,109 Group: Administration Member #150 Joined: December 14, 2005	We'll watch anything that Kiwis are involved in. Probably the opening/closing ceremonies too ...interesting to see how the North-South Korean rapprochement goes.



Shorty	Feb 1 2018, 03:12 PM Post #8
Red Star Member Posts: 2,301 Group: Member Member #1,150 Joined: February 12, 2015	No. The summary on evening news is enough.



haili	Feb 2 2018, 12:34 AM Post #9
Gold Star Member Posts: 7,084 Group: Member Member #387 Joined: September 15, 2006	I find them annoying as they disrupt other programs but will watch figure skating if I can find it. The Russians were my favorites after Canadians but without them the skating won't be nearly as interesting IMO.



Trotsky	Feb 2 2018, 01:55 AM Post #10
Big City Boy Posts: 38,319 Group: Member Member #79 Joined: September 8, 2005	Kahu Feb 1 2018, 09:23 AM ...interesting to see how the North-South Korean rapprochement goes. I am sure the U.S. is sparing no efforts at making sure it gets royally fu**ed up ASAP.



avanitpopula	Feb 2 2018, 02:59 AM Post #11
Super Poster Posts: 333 Group: Member Member #864 Joined: August 8, 2011	Hockey will be exciting this year as the NHL is not interrupting their schedule. Therefore it will be make up teams from other leagues. My favorite sport to watch is downhill skiing both men and women.



Trotsky	Feb 3 2018, 05:23 AM Post #12
Big City Boy Posts: 38,319 Group: Member Member #79 Joined: September 8, 2005	Quote: My favorite sport to watch is downhill skiing both men and women. Oh yeah, I forgot about that. At times it takes my breath away...I used to ski.



avanitpopula	Feb 3 2018, 06:24 AM Post #13
Super Poster Posts: 333 Group: Member Member #864 Joined: August 8, 2011	Right. That feeling in your gut when you go up and over.



wildie	Feb 3 2018, 06:28 AM Post #14
Veteran Member Posts: 12,173 Group: Member Member #442 Joined: October 11, 2006	I wath the curling, Iused to play and appreciate the strategy. Two local kids will be competing in the ice skating so will be keeping an eye on them. I skied when I was younger and do enjoy watching these. And of course, being Canadian I'll be watching the hockey also! The answer to the question...... YES!



sooty	Feb 3 2018, 05:57 PM Post #15
Blue Star Member Posts: 1,932 Group: Moderator Member #395 Joined: September 17, 2006	I'm watching the European Ice skating championships. Beautiful choreography and costume.



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