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Sonia at the Olympics

Feb 24 2010
Our very own Sonia Avila takes a trip to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, BC to watch her favorite sport...figure skating, and she finally does something that she has always dreamed about! To read more click HERE.  ... read more

My Nephew, the Olympian

Feb 12 2010
In honor of the 2010 Winter Olympics, a HOU-based Flight Attendant shares her tie to the games. My name is Dina Aitkin, and I have been a Houston-based Flight Attendant since November 2000.  Today I am so proud to introduce my nephew, Jordan Malone, to the Southwest Family (and blogosphere)!  Jordan, along with Apolo Ohno, Simon Cho, J.R. 39 ... read more

08.08.08

Aug 08 2008
As a kid, I hated the summer Olympics. We had five television channels, and every single one of them showed the Olympics for three weeks straight. No Smurfs. No Looney Tunes. No Mr. Roger's Neighborhood. Just a bunch of boring adults doing boring things like running and swimming. I did those things every day and didn't understand why it was such a big deal to watch other people doing it. ... read more