"A lot of people over the years have asked me how I tell which are the best Olympics. I usually tell them that a lot of things just don't go well for the first few days when 7 years of planning meet the first day of reality, but the good Olympics are the ones that spot the problems and rapidly fix them. We will see whether POCOG (PyeongChang Olympic Organizing Committee) can rise to the challenge."(The Harshaw rule is: "you never do things right the first time". Maybe there's a corollary: spotting the problems and rapidly fixing them is essential?)
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Saturday, February 10, 2018
Harshaw Rule at the Olympics
From the blog of a relative, who attends almost all Olympic games and writes about them for friends and relatives:
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