Ring…….
Office of the schedule maker. Good morning.
Hello, this is Mr. Bettman. I need to speak to the schedule maker.
Speaking.
Yes, schedule maker. We have a problem. I’m sure you’re aware that there’s a few good Canadian teams up there, especially the Montreal Canadiens, and I’m sure you’re aware of what that means. Can you imagine a Canadian [...]
November 2, 2008 in Columbus Blue Jackets, Florida Panthers, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, Toronto Maple Leafs
Tags: Anaheim Ducks, Columbus, Columbus Blue Jackets, Floirda, Florida Panthers, Gary Bettman, Habs, hockey, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, NHL, schedule maker, Syl Apps, Toronto, Toronto Maple Leafs, Wes McKnight | 4 Comments »
Bill Bryson wrote a great book about growing up in the 1950’s, called The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid. I read it and realized he and I have a couple of things in common.
We both lived in towns with great main streets. We both wore Davy Crockett coonskin hats, we practiced our quick [...]
July 21, 2008 in Uncategorized
Tags: 1950's, baseball, Bill Bryson, Chicago, Chuck Berry, Columbus, Couchiching Beach, Dairy Queen, Davy Crockett, hockey, New York, Orillia, rock and roll, Roy Rogers, Spain, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid, World Series | 1 Comment »
Without raining on Bob Gainey’s parade as he’s honoured tonight for his great years as a player, I should give some sobering thoughts to fellow Habs fans who confidently sing the Olay song at the Bell Centre, to those who confidently bellow out the “I Believe” slogan, and to those who confidently feel we have a playoff spot [...]
February 23, 2008 in Montreal Canadiens
Tags: Alex Kovalev, Andrei Markov, Blue Jackets, Bob Gainey, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricane, Columbus, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL standings, Olay game song, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins | 1 Comment »
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