Seb Coe, chair of Games organisers Locog, said: "I'm thrilled that we can give even more people the opportunity to experience the Olympic Park, soak up the atmosphere and perhaps catch some Paralympic action on the big screen.
At the time, Seb Coe, chair of Games organisers Locog, said: "I'm thrilled that we can give even more people the opportunity to experience the Olympic Park, soak up the atmosphere and perhaps catch some Paralympic action on the big screen.
Or maybe they were here to wander around the theme park to soak up the atmosphere of the German Grand Prix and buy the merchandise.
In the sweltering heat of late July, when several hundred young men and women turned up at a Tehran park to soak each other with water pistols, the mirth was deemed impious, and arrests were made.
Even if you are tired and don't feel adventurous enough to leave your room, take a walk around your hotel, visit a nearby park, and soak in the scenes of the new place.
A Rainy Field Candlestick Park has been soaked by rain in recent days, and in the past the surface tended to degenerate into a sloppy mess.
Although the Prestbury Park track was soaked, this was about as exciting as it gets with a classic slow-motion finish.
My new friend had a big-time bounce and would often hide under parked cars, be soaked in sewer water, fly over fences and break windows.
I was one of three, born in New Hampshire and raised in Massachusetts; my older sister Sarah (now a professor of sociology at Cambridge) broke all the rules and my younger brother Christopher (a designer of public parks in Maine) soaked up the effusive tenderness of my mother, Susan.
We're going to go to the Olympic park and hopefully soak up some of the atmosphere for the 100m relay and see some of the marathon.
Construction of a $15m revitalisation project commissioned by the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority that would open public access to the former rail line, began in April 2014 and opened quietly over the weekend, with children playing in the small water park and locals soaking up sun on the grassy knolls.
