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Tag Archives: Life
NFL Snapshots: Week 17 (2022)
During the Monday Night Football game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals, Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin collapsed and went into cardiac arrest after making a tackle. Immediately, CPR was performed and a defibrillator was used. The game was suspended, … Continue reading
Next Level
Today is a good day. In a few minutes, the Toronto Blue Jays will be hosting a home playoff game for the first since 2016, when they welcome the Seattle Mariners to the Rogers Centre. I got goosebumps just writing … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Baseball, Culture, Fandom, Life, MLB Playoffs, Opinion, People, Thoughts, Toronto, Toronto Blue Jays
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The Captain’s Quiz 8: Summer Side Up (RESULTS)
I know I said the results would be posted last week, but here I am a week later for reasons that aren’t important. I will say, though, that allergies attacked me for about 24 hours, so that’s my alibi for … Continue reading
Fantasy Football Draft Day
My fantasy football draft is tonight, but this blog post won’t start there. Let’s go back a bit. I remember sitting in a hotel room in Cleveland, Ohio in August of 2016, and every time I flipped the channel to … Continue reading
Free Cookies
A childhood memory popped into my head the other day. I feel like this is one that you may see and say, “That happened to me, too!”. Let’s see. I remember going to the grocery store as a child and … Continue reading
Plain Cheeseburger
Allow me to start off by saying that I have a great deal of respect for those who work in the fast food industry. Thank you for putting up with all of us who have ever ordered a combo. I … Continue reading
Posted in Food
Tagged About Me, Humor, Humour, Life, Opinion, People, Personal, Reflection, Restaurant, Story, Thoughts
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After The NBA Draft
The NBA Draft is one of my favourite events on the sporting calendar. I always get excited to scour the mock drafts during the season and watch highlight videos of players on YouTube to make my own assessment. I normally … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Fandom, Life, NBA, NBA Draft, Opinion, People, Reflection, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Nine Years of Blogging
When I started this blog in 2013, I didn’t think about how long it would last. The idea of a blog anniversary was the furthest thing from my mind. I’m not even sure I knew it was a thing that … Continue reading
16,731 Steps
On Saturday, I attended my friend’s bachelor party. It consisted of a Blue Jays game, dinner, and various stops at different establishments in between. A lot of fun was had by all in attendance and it’s a day I’ll never … Continue reading
5 Takeaways from the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
Here’s the deal, happy meal. I am about a week and a half late on this post, so I could write an introduction that drags on and on, or I can cut right to the race results and my takeaways … Continue reading