I am The Coast’s eyes and ears on the street at the Vancouver Olympics. Over the course of the next few weeks I am aiming to blog about everything you can’t get on through the tube, the sports pages or twitter: the feeling on the ground, the people, the venues, the culture, the nightlife, the Nova Scotian presence. I welcome any suggestions or questions you may have relating to the Olympics. Crossing the Rockies on the way to the 2010 Vancouver Olympics My Olympic experience began as well as I could have hoped: sitting between a girl of Irish-Swedish heritage
