- Follow The Captain's Speech on WordPress.com
Fan Favourites
-
Recent Posts
- Bob Cole
- NFL Draft 2024: You Look Like You Need A Quarterback
- Before The Bedlam: Boston vs. Toronto
- WrestleMania XL Predictions
- March Madness Monday
- Opening Day 2024
- Medium Crosswords Are A Lot Harder Than Easy Crosswords
- NFL Snapshots: Super Bowl LVIII
- Last-Minute Super Bowl LVIII Predictions
- NFL Snapshots: Conference Championships (2023)
- NFL Snapshots: Divisional Round (2023)
- A New Era For The Toronto Raptors
- NFL Snapshots: Super Wild Card Weekend (2023)
- NFL Prom 2024: Part 1
- NFL Snapshots: Week 18 (2023)
- NFL Snapshots: Week 17 (2023)
- Share Your Blog 2024
- NFL Snapshots: Week 16 (2023)
- NFL Snapshots: Week 15 (2023)
- NFL Snapshots: Week 14 (2023)
Follow Me On Twitter
My TweetsArchives
May 2024 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Fan Club
Recent Fan Mail
Dutch Lion on Bob Cole Paul on Bob Cole Bruce@WOTC on Bob Cole Paul on Bob Cole Bruce@WOTC on Bob Cole Tags
- About Me
- Anecdote
- Blog
- Blogger
- Blogging
- Canada
- Culture
- Dating
- Fandom
- Fiction
- Football
- Friends
- Funny
- Hockey
- Humor
- Humour
- Identity
- Inspiration
- Life
- Lifestyle
- Love
- Marriage
- NFL
- NHL
- Nostalgia
- Opinion
- People
- Personal
- Poem
- Poems
- Poet
- Random
- Reflection
- Relationships
- School
- Story
- Television
- Thoughts
- WordPress
- Writing
Tag Archives: Toronto
The Toronto Blue Jays Are Back in The Postseason
The Toronto Blue Jays enter the 2023 MLB Postseason as the sixth seed in the American League, which means they must travel to Minnesota for a best-of-three series with the Twins. I want to keep this positive because it’s the … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Baseball, Canada, Fandom, Opinion, Playoffs, Postseason, Thoughts, Toronto, Toronto Blue Jays
2 Comments
Reset to Factory Settings
Okay, so the Toronto Maple Leafs’ foray into the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs didn’t start off on the right foot. They lost Game 1 at home to the Florida Panthers by a score of 4-2. It’s fine, … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Fandom, Hockey, NHL, Opinion, Playoffs, Stanley Cup, Thoughts, Toronto, Toronto Maple Leafs
2 Comments
The Leafs are in Round 2 for the First Time in 19 Years
They did it. They did it. Oh my God, they did it. For the first time since 2004, the Toronto Maple Leafs are advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Canada, Fandom, Hockey, Life, NHL, Opinion, People, Playoffs, Stanley Cup, Thoughts, Toronto, Toronto Maple Leafs
10 Comments
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Final Chorus
Today is the day we have been waiting for since November 27, 2022. That was the first day the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning were projected to face each other in the first round of the Stanley Cup … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Hockey, Identity, Life, NHL, Opinion, Playoffs, Stanley Cup, Thoughts, Toronto, Toronto Maple Leafs
12 Comments
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
7 Comments
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
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
Posted in Sports
Tagged Canada, Culture, Fandom, Life, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, Personal, Philadelphia 76ers, Reflection, Thoughts, Toronto, Toronto Raptors
4 Comments
Carte Blanche and Blue
Okay, here we go. Picture a box of cereal placed vertically onto the conveyor belt at a grocery store checkout. It is a tall, proud, imposing figure, like the stone wall Whomp character in Mario Party games that just shows … Continue reading
Who Will The Leafs Get This Offseason?
It is back to the drawing board for the Toronto Maple Leafs, after another disappointing playoff exit. We don’t have to talk about it. The offseason is a safe space, though. New players come in, optimism is renewed, and we … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Canada, Free Agency, Hockey, Life, NHL, People, Thoughts, Toronto, Toronto Maple Leafs
3 Comments
Demolishing The Dome
Logging into Twitter in 2020 is like crossing the street when you’re a little kid. Be sure to look both ways, and have an adult hold your hand, because you never know what’s coming around the corner. Last Friday morning, … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Baseball, Life, New Stadium, Nostalgia, Opinion, Personal, Refection, Rogers Centre, SkyDome, Thoughts, Toronto, Toronto Blue Jays
6 Comments