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5 Takeaways from the 2022 Miami Grand Prix
The first-ever Miami Grand Prix took place just nine days ago and boy, did the organizers do their best to make sure it was an event we never forget. It was being called the Super Bowl of the Formula 1 … Continue reading
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Tagged Auto Racing, Fandom, Formula 1, Formula One, Humor, Miami Grand Prix, Opinion, Reflection, Thoughts
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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
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Tagged About Me, Canada, Fandom, Hockey, Opinion, Personal, Reflection, Stanley Cup, Thoughts, Toronto Maple Leafs
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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
Series Over
Well, it was fun while it lasted. The improbable dream came to an end on Thursday night as the Toronto Raptors lost Game 6 to the Philadelphia 76ers and were eliminated from the NBA Playoffs. To be honest, there should … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Culture, Fandom, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Got it to Game 6
Oh, here we go. The Philadelphia 76ers had a 3-0 series lead against the Toronto Raptors. They started talking about a sweep. No one really gave the Raptors a chance to get back in the series. And rightfully so. No … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Fandom, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, Philadelphia 76ers, Reflection, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Alive for Game 5
In the words of Toronto Raptors Head Coach, Nick Nurse: “It’s not 3-0 anymore.” No, it is not. The Raptors won Game 4 and send this series back to Philadelphia. They are just one win away from being one win … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Current Events, Fandom, Life, NBA, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, People, Philadelphia 76ers, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Game 4 and Something More
The Toronto Raptors couldn’t afford to lose Game 3 of their first round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers, but they did. So, now it’s an uphill climb to try and do something that no NBA team has ever done … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Fandom, Life, NBA, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Can’t Lose Game 3
Well, it’s not going well for the Toronto Raptors in their first round playoff series with the Philadelphia 76ers. The Raptors are down 2-0 as they come home for Game 3 and Game 4. Thus far, it has been an … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Fandom, Life, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, People, Philadelphia 76ers, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Toronto vs. Philly III
I am not afraid of the Philadelphia 76ers. Sorry, should I have started with a more traditional topic sentence and introduction? All right, take two. From the top. It is the third meeting between the Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Culture, Fandom, Life, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, Personal, Philadelphia 76ers, Reflection, Thoughts, Toronto, Toronto Raptors
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8 Takeaways from the 2022 Australian Grand Prix
I was at the mall the other day and for the first time in my life, I came across a table and a few racks of Formula 1 merchandise. I circled the display like an animal stalking my prey. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc, Fandom, Formula 1, Life, Opinion, People, Sport, Thoughts
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