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Monthly Archives: April 2018
Something to Someone: The Road to 5000 Followers
I’ve been rehearsing this blog post in my head for the last month, but now that I have to write it, I don’t know what to say. I still don’t know what to title it, so hopefully that reveals itself … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged About Me, Blog, Bloggers, Blogging, Followers, Humor, Identity, Inspirational, Milestone, Personal, Reflection, Thoughts, Writing
88 Comments
Mystery Blogger Award x2
Greetings, earthlings! I’ve been nominated for two more Mystery Blogger Awards, which means I am two steps closer to having an award named after me. I believe that’s how it works. Thank you Becky and Cody for the nomination! Make sure you click … Continue reading
Then vs. Now
I don’t want this blog post to be one those, “People are so inundated with technology these days, no one plays outside anymore, and no one looks up” rants that everyone nods their head at, but no one actually does … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged About Me, Culture, Growing Up, Humor, Humour, Identity, Social Media, Technology, Thoughts
21 Comments
Fantasy Sports and Me
There’s a phrase out there that goes like this: “No one cares about your fantasy team.” A quick search of it on Twitter will result in numerous tweets from holier-than-thou citizens, some of which like to capitalize “NO ONE”, to … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged About Me, Bloggers, Fantasy Baseball, Fantasy Sports, Hobby, Humor, Life, Opinion, Story, Thoughts
31 Comments
Same Old Surprise
You’re doing it again I know you know why there’s nothing we can do there’s nothing left to try just one more time, it’ll be alright tonight, you’ll cry tomorrow, you’ll lie and yesterday should’ve been goodbye so go ahead … Continue reading
The 2018 Toronto Raptors: Are We There Yet?
There’s a small pillow in my bedroom that sits on my rocking chair. It’s black, has the Toronto Raptors original logo on it, and 1995 is credited as the copyright date. I got it when I was in kindergarten because, … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Anecdote, Basketball, Canada, Culture, Fandom, Humor, Inspiration, NBA, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
8 Comments
2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview
The first time I ever wrote a playoff preview article was in Grade 6 for a group assignment about newspapers. Newspapers! What an inventive way of preparing us for the future. I still remember doing a preview for a series … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Fandom, Hockey, NHL, NHL Playoffs, Opinion, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sport, Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview, Thoughts, Toronto Maple Leafs, Writing
16 Comments
WrestleMania 34
Write about what you like, right? A couple of years ago, I wrote about my love of professional wrestling, which you can read HERE, if you want. I know that most of my readers won’t care about this, but that’s the … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Brock Lesnar, Fandom, Interest, Opinion, Thoughts, WrestleMania, WrestleMania 34, Wrestling, WWE
22 Comments
My First Trip To Costco
Who wants to hear a story? Great! Gather around and don’t spill your juice box on the carpet. Someone always does. It’s the reason our Kindergarten teachers never trusted us with any food or drink on the carpet. Only duct … Continue reading