Sochi Games Highlight Russian Technology

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The 51 Billion Dollar Olympic Winter Games opened in Sochi Russia last night putting a spot light on the best Russia can offer.

Putting their best foot forward, the Opening Ceremony was a pageant of Russia achievement. We did note they soft pedaled the Communist era by labeling it an “experiment”.  Apparently Russian experimentation continues.  Here are some examples.

Don’t skip trying the tasty Sochi water.

In their defense, it looks a lot like Spanish tap water.  Spanish tap water tasted like dirt.

 

Sochi bathrooms foster Team Spirit.
Helpful Russian advice….
Athlete dorms have plenty of coat racks for winter wear.

British bobsledder Rebekah Wilson was greeted with an empty elevator shaft when she attempted to leave her room in the Olympic Village on Saturday morning.

Comfy seating for Olympic spectators.
American bobsledder Johnny Quinn credited his training for helping him break through a jammed door.
American bobsledder Johnny Quinn credited his training for helping him break through a jammed door.

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