Basketball, Closing Ceremonies & Departure Day

The next day we had most of the morning to sleep in. Our only events of the day were the Men’s Basketball Finals and Closing Ceremonies. We won Gold, which was awesome, but it wasn’t even a close game. I actually started feeling bad for Serbia near the end of it as we had double … Continue reading Basketball, Closing Ceremonies & Departure Day

Sugarloaf, Diving, and Athletics

We’re catching up quick now… We finally got to go all the way up to Sugarloaf Mountain. (There are those SWEET LINKS again! You’re going to be so smart about Brasil!) We had to take a cablecar to the first peak, and then a second cablecar to the top. It was crazy steep all the … Continue reading Sugarloaf, Diving, and Athletics

Men’s Volleyball, Women’s Soccer, and a Fancy Pants Dinner

Here we go… rapid fire blogging!!!We were at the Men’s Volleyball final - but only for bronze. After Russia was defeated it began to rain (I’m pretty sure Rasputin was at the match as well), and not having anything to cover my camera I suggested we make a run for it. The next day we … Continue reading Men’s Volleyball, Women’s Soccer, and a Fancy Pants Dinner