All Shani Davis was thinking about was gold. With a furious kick on the final lap Wednesday, Davis stuck his skate across the line and won his second straight Olympic title in 1,000-meter speedskating, the first skater to win this event twice at the Winter Games. That race depleted me 100 percent, he said.
Gaudenzia's language of origin is Latin and it is predominantly used in Italian. It is derived from the word gaudere with the meaning 'to rejoice'. Gaudenzia is the feminine form of the German Gaudenz. Gaudenzia is not often used as a baby girl name.
Shakuhachi Music by Goro Yamaguchi, 'A Bell Ringing in the Empty Sky'. Pared down to its barest essence, wabisabi is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection and profundity in nature, of accepting the natural cycle of growth, decay, and death. It's simple, slow, and uncluttered-and it reveres authenticity above all. Wabi-sabi is flea markets, not warehouse stores; aged wood, not Pergo; rice paper, not glass. It celebrates cracks and crevices and all the other marks that time, weather, and loving use leave behind.