New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- There's so much about the Winter Olympics that's baffling-why "skimo"; who thought skiing and shooting together is a good idea (biathlon); how does curling, which looks like something bored kids invented on a freezing day, remain a core Olympic sport? On the other hand, there's the sheer thrill of downhill skiing, and the beauty of figure skating and ice dancing. This year's ice dance theme was the spirit of the 1990s, which means there was a lot of fantastic skating and dancing to music with hip-hop influences, like Spice Girls' Wannabe and C&C Music Factory's Everybody Dance Now. Ice skating in all its forms, to me, is extraordinary-whether it's figure skating or speed racing-because it's all about balance, movemen...