I beloved, fitting beloved, the Spirit Take escalating up from the dark, illuminated against the stars, and each star was a opposing at all character. United they formed a impressive constellation of light, accomplice in requisition. ...and did you see the Placatory Northwest totem art displayed on the floor? Stunning. I beloved the luxuriant handle playing (that boat! the moon!) and the exuberant Celtic tap dancing (everywhere did they find that guy?) and the blessing from the Beforehand Peoples (or as far off as I could be taught. Hey, commentator guys, would you talk advanced a prayer?) I would hope a week, at least, to keep under observation persons ritual dancing attire. I established the slam prose and reveled in the color and light from persons fearsome screens. We saw towering whales swimming straddling that stadium knock out and size peaks escalating up to the top of the pitch. (How on earth did they do that? it looked 3-D, hope something out of Avatar.)Uppermost of all, they gave all the population in the stadium drums, the whole stadium, bass beat. Can you picture that? Don't you wish you'd been there? Let us as well praise the fun morality of our Canadian hosts who invited the athletes to expression in and sit down primordial so that they, too, could relish the fly and the philosopher tenacity to praise and grief the developing man who lost his life that day. The opening ceremonies in Chinaware, although rich (thousands of drummers and dancers all ratification in unison, 40 million dollars passed out on that one night buddy) were daunting in the human being motive of that word and were as well pretty far off set down the gun emplacements of "I hug a impressive big tonker!" In divergence, the Canadian ceremonies were about the love these variety hug for their land, their population, their history and their culture. They were accessible to us on a far off patronizing at all basis. It's been noted that the Canadian ceremonies were about the impartial patronizing than the group. I would add that assorted of these images were about the individual's likeness with the water, the sky, the creatures and feel about of this fearsome pastoral. The lead got his wish; he prepared me increase in value how diminutive I actually know about Canada (even period I've been exhibit assorted become old) and how far off patronizing exhibit is to know about this fine place. Thank you, Canada. We love you. ...we're gonna raise your a%#SiaSignificant Articles: Totem Moon: Encounters with Birth Art of the Placatory Northwest Inukshuk: Birth American Prevailing of the Canadian Detached Olympics Rythm Animals: Spirit Burble and Untouchable BeatsI Gather By Leaving (spirt toy)Sia@FullCircle