It is always hard to judge how much someone in another country will know about your country, I think.
There were also a lot of fairly quick, fairly obscure moments thrown in as well in the video clips.
There were also a lot of fairly quick, fairly obscure moments thrown in as well in the video clips.
*MySmiley*
Robert Graves "There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money, either."
Henning Mankell "We must defend the open society, because if we start locking our doors, if we let fear decide, the person who committed the act of terror will win"
Robert Graves "There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money, either."
Henning Mankell "We must defend the open society, because if we start locking our doors, if we let fear decide, the person who committed the act of terror will win"
So, who watched the Opening Ceremony?
28/07/2012 01:07:52 AM
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I think it was a re-imagining of Saruman transforming Isengard into an Orc-production facility. *NM*
28/07/2012 01:53:01 AM
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More of a de-imagining, I think, given what inspired Tolkien. *NM*
28/07/2012 11:09:33 AM
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Re: More of a de-imagining, I think, given what inspired Tolkien.
28/07/2012 09:09:58 PM
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I liked the forging of the rings. Not a huge fan of the extended 80s dance party. *NM*
28/07/2012 03:09:39 AM
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It blew.....very disjointed.
28/07/2012 06:14:16 AM
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Did you watch the same thing we watched? *NM*
28/07/2012 01:31:44 PM
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It seemed like a glorified Super Bowl halftime show - no scale and scope
28/07/2012 04:35:28 PM
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I thought it was charming and enjoyable, not stuffy and boring. *NM*
28/07/2012 07:30:32 AM
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every minute and it exceeded expectations
28/07/2012 08:26:19 AM
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I didn't expect anything from it
28/07/2012 10:16:02 AM
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Re: I didn't expect anything from it
28/07/2012 09:03:59 PM
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Re: I didn't expect anything from it
29/07/2012 01:24:08 AM
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I had actually forgotten my favourite moment from it
29/07/2012 01:28:12 AM
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That was a bit of a mini topic on twitter while the ceremony was on.
29/07/2012 02:45:49 PM
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I thought it was really good. The Mr. Bean bit was funny
28/07/2012 12:27:44 PM
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He was in it? In that case, I'm so very glad I missed it. I loathe him. *NM*
28/07/2012 05:39:59 PM
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