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Paralympics

London photos: Paralympics remembered

Wed, Aug 27, 2014
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Loncon was held at ExCeL in East London, where some events from the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics also too place.

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QOTD: Was South African TV right to air a reality show featuring Reeva Steenkamp (even with her family’s approval)?

Mon, Feb 18, 2013
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Is there any parallel universe in which the decision was made not to air this, or was it entirely inevitable, given the buzzardlike nature of pop culture today?

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London photo of the day: Irish Paralympics fans

Mon, Sep 10, 2012
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Very enthusiastic. (This photo is from last week. It’s all over now. Back to boring normality.)

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London photo of the day: “spirit in motion,” stationary

Mon, Sep 10, 2012
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The Paralympics “agitos” festooning Tower Bridge.

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London photo of the day: dance of the Gamesmakers

Sun, Sep 09, 2012
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Paralympics volunteer workers dancing — just for fun — at the ExCel center.

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London photo of the day: RAF at the Paralympics

Fri, Sep 07, 2012
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RAF officers pose with Paralympics fans at the ExCel center…

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London photo of the day: vive la crazy French dudes

Thu, Sep 06, 2012
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These French dudes may have been the most charmingly rowdy fans at the Paralympics at the ExCel Centre today.

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London photo of the day: Paralympics cheerleaders

Tue, Sep 04, 2012
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Young and very enthusiastic sports fans.

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