American efficiency and enterprise be damned: This host city offers a refreshing lesson in carpe diem to anyone willing to sit back and take in the splendor of Dolomite living.
CORTINA d’AMPEZZO, Italy — Every Olympics is only as good as its mass transportation, and this particular moment was a snapshot of Italian inefficiency. Trying to descend into town from the Alpine ski venue on the night of Feb. 18, 23 of us were cram... [8731 chars]