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  1. Cees Alons

    2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing, China

    Hmmm, the Continent winning the most Golden Medals by far, seems to be Europe. We're upcoming, guys! Cees
  2. Cees Alons

    2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing, China

    "Brigand" is too nice a word actually for that scandal Nicholls (and his cabin cat). OK, Nicholls and Stuyvesant later became the best of friends and were often spotted raising a good glass while verbally reviving old battles they had been in. Cees
  3. Cees Alons

    2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing, China

    :laugh: And I'm afraid it's true. Very interesting books. I'm going to order both. (My own theory goes like this: Some very enlighted notions came together in Amsterdam, from all places of Europe, in the late 16th Century, including the concept of a Central Bank, separation of Religion...
  4. Cees Alons

    2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing, China

    I know he was playing "The Brit" (hand in pocket, generally "loose" and unimpressed, waving, not showing too much - submissive - respect to anyone, attempt to leave too soon, etc.) But still... His hair got disturbed (if any more possible) by the Olympic flag. Will he still be there in...
  5. Cees Alons

    2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing, China

    I generally liked the closing ceremony and proceedings, but this new Mayor of London should take some lessons of how to walk, stand and behave in public. Cees
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