Zai Jian, Beijing

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Well, the ’08 Summer Olympics are over. Michael Phelps broke records, the Chinese broke the bank, and Morgan Freeman broke my tear ducts with those cloying-yet-you’d-have-to-be-made-of-Terracotta-not-to-cry-at-them Visa ads. Here are a few observations/highlights to wrap up the Games... [link]
Zai Jian, Beijing

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