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Yesterday, I had a bit of a grumpy day. It was a combination of the last two Canucks games ((Which we aren’t going to talk about, as what’s past is past and we are focusing on tonight, thank you very much, Go Canucks Go!)) and the fact that I had just gotten used to the […] →Read more
Today, my dad turns 66 years old. Over the past 34 years of him being my dad, he’s taught me a thing or two. Working Hard is Honourable My father takes the notion of “work ethic” to a whole new level. For example, he had perfect attendance at work – never missed a day, never […] →Read more
So, we all know that Boston Pizza has changed its name to Vancouver Pizza, the Boston Cream donut is now known as the Vancouver Cream donut and even the town of Boston Bar is going by the moniker Vancouver Bar. But I think this one takes the cake – a teacher who changed her name […] →Read more
Remember that time I started taking a self-portrait a day and said I’d continue to do that for 365 days? Well, today marks Day 351, meaning that there is only a fornight left of photos to be taken for that project to be complete. Just 14 photos between me and the glory that is completing […] →Read more
Many years ago, I read about a study in which the researchers measured the heart rate ((And other cardiac measures.)) of recreational hockey players. And I’ve always thought it would be fun to do a similar study on hockey *fans*. Going through the first three rounds of the playoffs and the first two games of […] →Read more
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Things are crazy awesome in this city right now. Cars are covered in Vancouver Canucks flags. Every second person you pass on the street is wearing a Canucks jersey. On game days, the energy across the city is palpable! It’s like the Olympics all over again! This is my lunch room at work: After every […] →Read more
Unlike my last visit to the orthodontist, my visit yesterday actually resulted in fewer things in my mouth instead of more ((So, I realize that my title is grammatically incorrect, as I should be saying “fewer” rather than “less.” But “One Fewer Things In My Mouth” sounded awkward and weird, so I’m going with the […] →Read more
Things I Recommend Not Doing: blocking a puck with your throat – that hurts like a mofo having to leave for work at 6:15 a.m. after playing hockey until nearly 11 p.m. – it’s nearly midnight and I just got home and I need to shower and I’m way too wired to sleep! Gah! Oh […] →Read more