At this time next year, we’ll be deep into the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, and a whole slew of sports that I only care about quadrennially.  Topping the list:  curling.  I can’t wait to watch all the sliding and sweeping that pairs so nicely with all of the Canadian & Midwestern-accented shouting.  It’s so cold and yet so ... not really warm either ... at the same time.  I can only describe it as strangely sublime.

Here’s a whistle whetter....

Check out curling rules and animated demonstrations of curling deliveries:

http://www.curlingbasics.com