ProudKoreanGuy said...

ProudKoreanGuy at 09:24 PM JST - 25th August

ExPrinceska, even though I'm a Korean, I feel sad in a way that the Japanese team could not even win the bronze, especially considering that it was made of some of the best J-league players, while the U.S. team was all minor leaguers. Their win against the Americans could have…

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ProudKoreanGuy at 02:19 PM JST - 25th August

Ironically from Beijing, notorious for pollution, the 2012 London Olympics' theme is an "environment-friendly" Olympics. I wonder what BOCOG and Chinese thought and felt of London's slogan?

Posted in Curtain comes down on Beijing Olympics as baton passes to London at 02:19 PM JST - 25th August
ProudKoreanGuy at 02:09 PM JST - 25th August

Obama forgets that China is ruled by an authoritarian governement that can pour massive investment into any project it chooses virtually unchallenged, unlike in USA. He also forgets that USA spent most of its taxpayers' money on Iraq, Afghanistan, Hurricane Katrina, and Fannie Mae, so it doesn't have any money…

Posted in Curtain comes down on Beijing Olympics as baton passes to London at 02:09 PM JST - 25th August
ProudKoreanGuy at 01:06 PM JST - 25th August

Confederate2008, I agree with you. The ceremony was grandiose yet seemed void of soul. Not only were the competitions memorable in good, bad, or ugly manner, but there were some real human dramas about the athletes as well.

Posted in Curtain comes down on Beijing Olympics as baton passes to London at 01:06 PM JST - 25th August
ProudKoreanGuy at 10:05 PM JST - 24th August

Does JAL also charge for things that used to be free, like refreshments and banket and pillow, as the U.S. airlines do now?

Posted in JAL to raise fuel surcharges from Oct 1 at 10:05 PM JST - 24th August
ProudKoreanGuy at 10:00 PM JST - 24th August

Get the bats (the flying kind, not baseball) ready.

Posted in Ozzy Osbourne to play one concert in Japan Oct 27 at 10:00 PM JST - 24th August
ProudKoreanGuy at 09:46 PM JST - 24th August

They began to celebrate during a break after some technical fouls on Spain with 26 seconds left, then celebrated at midcourt when it was over with “Born in the USA” blaring over the arena’s speakers.

And who said that USA men's basketball team wasn't modest, right?

Posted in U.S. beats Spain for men's basketball gold at 09:46 PM JST - 24th August
ProudKoreanGuy at 02:42 PM JST - 24th August

NK leads the World in human cloning technology: -Just thank God they are not sharing this technology with the rest of the World. -Imagine having 20 George Bushes.

And NK hired Hwang Woo-Suk to do the cloning. :p

Posted in N Korea's Kim died in 2003; replaced by lookalike, says Waseda professor at 02:42 PM JST - 24th August
ProudKoreanGuy at 02:39 PM JST - 24th August

That is, which they ARE, until the next time - IF there is ever one again in the Olympics.

Posted in South Korea wins gold in baseball at 02:39 PM JST - 24th August
ProudKoreanGuy at 02:37 PM JST - 24th August

Fantastic performance by WORLD CHAMPION KOREA!! Kimchi power!!

Well, I wouldn't go so far as to call the Korean team "world champions", but Olympic champions which they were.

Posted in South Korea wins gold in baseball at 02:37 PM JST - 24th August