Four photos that have nothing to do with each other. But anyway. Below all these words, Claude Provost, Terry Sawchuk, and Allan Stanley chase after the puck. After that, a ’67 Ford Fairlane ad from an old Life magazine, then a wrestling poster I took off a telephone pole in Orillia, and finally, an Aqueduct [...]
December 8, 2012 in Bernard Geoffrion, Bobby Hull, Chicago Blackhawks, Dickie Moore, Doug Harvey, Henri Richard, Jacques Plante, Jean Beliveau, Maurice Richard, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs
Tags: 1967 Ford Fairlane, Allan Stanley, Bernard Geoffrion, Bill Head, Bobby Hull, Claude Provost, Dick Irvin Jr, Dickie Moore, Doug Harvey, Dr. Doug Kinnear, Henri Richard, Maurice Richard, Orillia, Terry Sawchuk, wrestling | 8 Comments »
Today’s a day when time has run out. I work for BC Ferries, and the weather’s been blistering hot. So therefore, it’s been busy. Really busy. And the days at work are long. Did I mention the days at work are long? And busy? And my wife wants me to look at some [...]
August 16, 2008 in Montreal Canadiens, Olympics
Tags: BC Ferries, beach, British Columbia, Carol Huynh, draft, Habs, Hazelton, hockey, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Red Fisher, Sunshine Coast, weekends, wrestling, Yannick Weber | 1 Comment »
Fascinating Fact #1…..Kyla Bremner, a woman wrestler competing for Australia in this year’s Beijing Olympics, is a native of my town, Powell River, BC. She’s on the Australian team because her mother is Australian. But make no mistake, she’s a Powell Riverite. Fascinating Fact #2……I recently saw a documentary on Russian Czar Peter the [...]
August 11, 2008 in 1972 Canada-Russia hockey, Fascinating facts, Maurice Richard, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs
Tags: 1972 hockey, astrology, Australia, BC, Beijing Olympics, boxin, Canada-Russia Summit Series, Darrly Sittler, Fascinating facts, Golden Gloves, Green Bay Packers, hockey, Hugette Richard, Kyla Bremner, Maurice Richard, Monte Farber, Montreal Canadiens, New York Giants, New York Yankees, NHL, Paul Henderson, Peter the Great, Powell River, Russia, Russian Czar, Russians, San Francisco Giants, Super Bowl, The Rocket, Toronto Maple Leafs, Valeri Kharlamov, Verdun junior hockey team, Wendy Sittler, World Series, wrestling | 2 Comments »