Canada is in fourth place in the Olympic medals with 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 1 Bronze at press time. Everybody is sure enthralled with the games in Vancouver, eh? Too bad the weather is not cooperating. For once, Canadian weather is too nice, eh? Olympic winter games with no snow..IN CANADA. Thank god for the indoor sports that are climatically controlled. Hockey, curling, speed skating, etc. are proceeding along smoothly, eh? (Whoops, by the time CLP hit the editor desk the ice machines at the speed skating track had calfed). The outdoor games are brutal though, eh?. The skiers are skiing on ice. The bobsled/luge track is so lethal that some critics are questioning if the design was authored by Al Qaida. The cross-snowboarders are navigating the track in the rain. The giant slalom is murderous with edges grinding for control on slushy ice somebody reported, and jumps granting so much air from the high speeds, the women's run was getting slopes cut down to minimize speeds to prevent
