I’ve noticed a clothing retailer visiting here. It would be very unfortunate if anyone tried to make money out of this – I’m not and am not intending to either.
I”d hope for a strong response from many sites if someone tried to make money out of the issue.
Further Update
A higher resolution image is HERE with a couple of updates to the logo and I have removed my tag as it distracts from the piece.
Update – Seems a few folk like this one, so here are the wallpapers :
800×600
1280×1024

BBC News Story Here
It just wouldn’t be good form to rock the boat, what with the British Olympics coming up four years later.
At least the Chinese can produce a descriptive logo.
beijing olympics, 2008

…and be prepared to change if they can’t stop the Beijing smog.
beijing olympics, 2008, smog

Channel 4 News Beijing Olympic Smog Report Here

17 Responses to “British Olympic Association Rules Out Beijing Olympics Boycott”
  1. NoJags Neil says:

    May I put that on a T-shirt? Obviously your sig will stay there, and I can put your url at the bottom as well.

  2. neil says:

    Help yourself.
    Don’t worry about the url.

    cheers

  3. tyger says:

    I’d love to. Not sure about my visa next year, though.

  4. Sam says:

    Brilliant idea, I hope you don’t mind it being used for an article by one of the writers at my site – if you do, feel free to email me and I’ll have it removed :) (There is an image credit for you in the article)

  5. Raymond says:

    Hi,
    Me also wanting to put the pic w/ an article about the events in Tibet in the woxx, an alternative weekly newspaper from Luxemburg. Are you OK with that?

  6. neil says:

    Raymond – Yes

  7. Raymond says:

    thank you,
    this evening you can see the article (in german) on http://www.woxx.lu
    if you want a pdf or a paper version, just tell me.

  8. [...] Larger sizes of the above graphic is available at the creators web site with his permission to use it. The url is: http://www.bbdo.co.uk/blog/archives/540 . [...]

  9. enda says:

    Hi,
    like a previous reader, I would like your permission to produce a tee-shirt featuring the Bejing logo. It is a really great piece. would Ineed a bigger image or is the file large enough to transfer to print.

    Thanks,

    Enda creaven

  10. neil says:

    UPDATE

    Enda – There is now a much larger version with a couple of tweaks – see the post above.

    Enda
    help yourself.

    I think the wallpaper size should be ok :
    http://heady.co.uk/rm/wall/beijing_2008_1280.gif

  11. Govind Singh says:

    Thanks for this! Nice work.

  12. Fred says:

    DUMB CARTOONS. NEITHER TIBET OR ANYTHING ELSE HAVE A PLACE IN THE OLYMPICS AND YOU CAN GO AND STUFF YOURSELF WITH YOUR OTHER LOSER SUPPORTERS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    DAMN TIBET AND TRYING TO RUIN A WORLD EVENT. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THAT YOU FOOL!!!!!!!!!!

  13. Beau Bo D'Or says:

    Fred,

    What do I think of that?

    Understated, but very eloquent…

  14. going to use this as my facebook picture. thnx
    freeetibetsmogenduranceolympicseputtinpressureinoneplacemoresmog..

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