Archive for June, 2006

Hurricanes Win!

The Carolina Hurricanes Win The Stanley Cup! I swear I haven’t seen anything as beautiful as the emotion on Rod Brind’Amour’s face the first time he hoists The Cup. He simply couldn’t contain his excitement which is, for someone as typically reserved as he is, incredibly touching. Congratulations to the 2006 Carolina Hurricanes for finally [...]

June 20, 2006 • Posted in: Hockey • 3 Comments

Accepting Peeism

I’ve struggled to define my faith. I’d say I don’t have much of one, but apparently I’m 100% Universal Unitarian. Of course, the primary tenet of that “faith” seems to be an abiding ability to successfully breathe oxygen. But I believe I’ve discovered the road to true enlightenment and, possibly, even transcendence. I give to [...]

I feel so wrong

I don’t consider myself a redneck. I live in North Carolina which somewhat besmirches my good reputation at not being a redneck. I grew up in Pensacola and went to a high school that had a per capita Copenhagen consumption measured in metric tons. For the females. I say this partly in reflex, partly in [...]

June 6, 2006 • Posted in: My Take • 1 Comment

This is why we call them “Cardiac Canes”

Carolina did everything they could to lose the game yesterday. They gave up dumb penalties and the first penalty shot goal of the Stanley Cup finals ever. They granted 5 on 3 opportunities. They gave the Oilers a 3 to nothing lead. They botched passes, they didn’t skate, they looked shaky. And yet they won, [...]

June 6, 2006 • Posted in: Hockey • No Comments

Hurricanes Win It!

The Carolina Hurricanes are going to the Stanley Cup finals!

June 1, 2006 • Posted in: Hockey • No Comments