JMarkSnow2012 387 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Where is the Queen I don;t see her anywhere ? Watch out for a saltire-patterned parachute. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
AustralianFan 53 Posted August 3, 2014 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Gold Coast handover already, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Alexjc 354 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Getting the party started sooner...watching the weather? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JMarkSnow2012 387 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Crowdsurfing flag! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Victor Mata 272 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Scottish (and other national flags) were very discreet during the ceremonies, weren't they? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
AustralianFan 53 Posted August 3, 2014 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 never seen the official flag itself passed over athletes before, nice touch Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JMarkSnow2012 387 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 One advantage of a 9pm closing ceremony at this time of year- dusk. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Gold Coast Lions 39 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Why don;t they have 2 flags like in the Olympics and Paralympics Games? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
memorabilia 80 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 UK army should take some classes with US Army in order to fold properly flags.... 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
AustralianFan 53 Posted August 3, 2014 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Why don;t they have 2 flags like in the Olympics and Paralympics Games? just Commonwealth Games tradition to do it this way, one flag Quote Link to post Share on other sites
woohooitsme83 297 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 What?...Manchester? No, Delhi! Silly Alex! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Victor Mata 272 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Atmosphere is too relaxed for such military formalities. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Alexjc 354 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Wish they'd bring back 'old Blue. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JMarkSnow2012 387 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 just Commonwealth Games tradition to do it this way, one flag And of course one Games Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Rob. 2040 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Think the Gold Coast Mayor has a cold? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Rols 1901 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Think the Gold Coast Mayor has a cold? Nuh, we all speak nasally. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Victor Mata 272 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Premier tourist PLAYGROUND of 'Straya 2018! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
AustralianFan 53 Posted August 3, 2014 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Nuh, we all speak nasally. Lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JMarkSnow2012 387 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Next Games in April 2018 in the southern hemisphere- slightly more realism on the definition of summer than the Olys. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Rols 1901 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Jess! The Commie ceremonies get more like Eurovision all the time. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
memorabilia 80 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Wow... it looks like Australians know how to party... with just a few seconds of their show !!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Rols 1901 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Next Games in April 2018 in the southern hemisphere- slightly more realism on the definition of summer than the Olys. We've got about 10 months of the year we could manage it with decent weather. You guys only have about 2. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JMarkSnow2012 387 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 This Gold Coast presentation would have looked much better with that Opening Ceremony video wall. We've got about 10 months of the year we could manage it with decent weather. You guys only have about 2. Australian weather sounds really boring .... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Alexjc 354 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 Lookn foward to 2018 already...at least the weather will be awesome! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Victor Mata 272 Posted August 3, 2014 Report Share Posted August 3, 2014 The Gold Coast Brat! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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