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Losing Game 7
I am currently sitting in a dark room watching a Saturday Night Live episode from the year 2000. The musical guest is U2 and they’re performing, “Beautiful Day”. It is beautiful, really. For a few minutes, I am distracted. But … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged About Me, Canada, Fandom, Hockey, Opinion, Personal, Reflection, Stanley Cup, Thoughts, Toronto Maple Leafs
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Recently Played (April 2022)
Two posts in three days? Who do I think I am? A regular blogger? It has been a few months since I’ve done a music post. So long, in fact, that I initially wrote “May 2022” in the title. Then … Continue reading
The Blogger Games II – Week 5
We have reached the final week of The Blogger Games II, hosted by Aaron at The Confusing Middle. I won’t lie, I have steamrolled through this competition with a tenacity I don’t think anyone was expecting. I have answered 70% … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging
Tagged About Me, Blog, Bloggers, Life, People, Random, The Blogger Games, Thoughts
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The Blogger Games II – Week 2
It’s time for Week 2 of The Blogger Games, hosted by Aaron at The Confusing Middle. The theme this week is Sports. Before we get to his questions and my answers, I just want to quickly mention my gold medal … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging
Tagged About Me, Blog, Bloggers, Personal, Reflection, Sports, The Blogger Games, Thoughts
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The Blogger Games II – Week 1
Last summer, I started The Blogger Games on my blog, which was a five-week competition where I asked multiple choice questions about myself and encouraged you to answer them. There were medals and rivalries – it was great. Well, I … Continue reading
The Captain’s Quiz 7: Well, That’s New (RESULTS)
Well, well, well, would you look what time it is. It’s time for Results! Before we get to them, you should know that I seriously debated calling this quiz, “The Jan Jans”. I’m a bit disappointed I didn’t. Another thing … Continue reading
Love Lacrosse
I am writing this post because I love lacrosse and feel as though it does not get the attention it deserves. I have spent twenty years wondering why there aren’t more lacrosse fans. I have also wondered if it’s just … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged About Me, Fandom, Identity, Lacrosse, National Lacrosse League, People, Thoughts, Toronto Rock
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The Captain’s Quiz 7: Well, That’s New
Welcome back to the first Captain’s Quiz of 2022! The theme this time around is “New”, for reasons that may be too obvious to point out. Questions are inspired by things that are new, fresh, or just beginning. Let’s not … Continue reading
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Tagged 2022, About Me, Blog, Blogger, Blogging, Culture, Entertainment, Life, Lifestyle, New Year, Quiz, Thoughts
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50 Thoughts XXXVIII
1. Get yourself out of the, “What is Wordle?” phase as fast as you can because you are missing out on a fun word game. 2. Cookie Monster’s real name is Sid. I’m sure his classmates got a kick out … Continue reading
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Tagged About Me, Culture, Humor, Life, Lifestyle, Opinion, People, Sports, Technology, Thoughts
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We Wore Cargo Shorts
Before you read this, you should go read my Guest Post on Renata’s blog, Buffalo Sauce Everywhere, from last Wednesday. It’s called, Hanging Up Memories, and is about the nostalgic memories that came rushing back when I cleaned out my … Continue reading