Tag Archives: communication
Time/Travel
Yesterday I posted something about the impending Fall equinox, which happens the day I leave for Russia, and also how buying tickets to the Sharks-Flyers game made me think of that movie Confessions of a Shopaholic, but I pulled it … Continue reading
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Visibility Poor
Trying to find a hotel in a good spot in St. Petersburg, I found hockeyarenas.net, which had a map/location feature. Unfortunately, the default setting was to “satellite.” All I could see were gray clouds. Apparently it was not a good … Continue reading
Filed under More & Less Hockey, petshark in Russia
The Sixth Sense?
I visited with some family friends yesterday and of course I brought up hockey. One of them lives here in California, but two are from Detroit. Hence, whether or not they are hockey fans (which they are not), the subject … Continue reading
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Beer Stores in Babel: Many Voices, Many Names
Someone in Philly tweeted that they were looking for a beer store within walking distance of home. I wondered what in the world a beer store was, assuming it was not a chain since one could not expect a particular … Continue reading
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Carrots for Chocolate
Today I learned several things via Twitter while waiting for news, but few had anything to do with hockey. For example, Nathan Fillion re-tweeted this photo: My first thought was: but as soon as you go to grab those keys … Continue reading
Filed under More & Less Hockey, Shark Rants & Pet Peeves
Lying by Omission
(The following is a reaction to the sound and fury heard yesterday (June 26) over the 2010-11 Walling contract.) I have just become a fan of Niclas Wallin. Call me bull-headed, other people do. He doesn’t have good numbers, but … Continue reading
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Making Them Work
Tired of Byfuglien. Tired of being cranky with Byfuglien. Blew off so much steam I can’t even see, through the fog, why I was so cranky. I am a fickle foe, or just memory challenged. Maybe it will flair up … Continue reading
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