Showing posts with label bird's nest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bird's nest. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Olympic Gold

Toomanytribbles has been shooting some amazing architecture photos in Beijing recently. I took this shot last year in Beijing of the Bird's nest Olympic Stadium:
Bird's nest details
Somehow it's taken on a rather more finished look which TMT captured in this stunning photo:
the golden nest
Check out more of her photos at her Flickr site here and on her blog here.

Friday, June 01, 2007

Big soup

A few sets of lectures on the birth of string theory, from those who were there can be found here.

I'm frantically coding at the moment but I wanted to post these pictures from The Bird's Nest. Taking my family and friends to the airport on Wednesday we asked the taxi driver to stop by the Olympic village, and though you can't go into the grounds, you get a reasonable view from outside:

Bird's nest panorama
Bird's nest details
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