Or, rather, they aren't really from Sochi.
Still waiting for the next outrageous scandal thing to hit. I'm largely with John Scalzi on the whole thing: http://whatever.scalzi.com/2014/02/06/sitting-out-sochi/
8 Viral Sochi Olympics Photos That Are Total Lies
Thousands of images are pouring out of Sochi in the lead-up to the Olympics. And things don’t look great. There are unfinished buildings, a lack of winter weather, and an abundance of trash. But don’t believe every image you see. Like so much of what gets passed on social media these days, a lot of them aren’t exactly what they claim.
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Yeah, I normally care very little one way or another, but I get the feeling this one will just be an absolute train wreck.
http://whitelines.com/features/comment/terje-haakonsen-why-i-still-hate-the-olympics.html
I was never really a snowboarding fan, but he was one of the most accomplished boarders I remember my brothers trying to emulate. He doesn't think much of the Olympics either.