Last night was the third night of The World Pyro Olympics, Germany versus the UK. I had no idea which one showed the fireworks first but I’m rooting for the second display. It was breathtaking. I often found myself wondering how they could create fireworks and know what they would look like when they explode. It was the first time I saw them this huge and this near. It felt as if Gandalf was there.

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