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Joe Frazier RIP

I should say up front that today, I have no interest in boxing or that other popular “ultimate fighting” either. The idea of watching people beating each other senseless just doesn’t do it for me. It wasn’t always that way, though. When I was a… Read More

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Playoff Hockey

Regular readers here in Anchovy Town know I’m no big sports fan. I have to say though that playoff hockey is a lot of fun, and having a Canadian team do well even gives me something to cheer for. Too bad regular season hockey is… Read More

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Perfect

I motored home from mushroom hunting, arriving just in time to watch the World Cup final. It worked out perfectly. The game put into dreamland within the first 15 minutes. I awoke later on in the game, just in time to wipe the sleep from… Read More

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How ’bout them Habs, eh?

Readers of this here blog know full well I’m no big sports enthusiast. But, hey, I do love a giant-killer, don’t you? And what an exciting finish….a trifle more exciting that your average mid-season hockey extravaganza, that’s for sure. Bring on the next bunch…go Habs!

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18 goals?

I haven’t been following the Olympics very closely. I’m sure most of you know sports commentary is not at the top of my list of features here at 27th Street. However, I couldn’t help but notice that our Women’s hockey team destroyed Slovakia 18-0. That’s… Read More

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Rats!

I just watched the gold medal game of the World Junior Hockey Championships on television. The USA team defeated Canada 6-5 in overtime. I’m not a big hockey fan. I was when I was a little kid, but more recently the last time I was… Read More