“Hockey won’t hold still for a portrait.” The words are not mine, but they echo in my head as if they were. I am trying to force myself to take a mental picture of all that we are experiencing, so that I may remember it forever. So that I may capture and describe it later. […]
Read more "Making Hockey Hold Still"It’s Friday the 13th — but I’m excited, not afraid. You know why? Here’s a few hints. Exciting things are afoot, but I don’t have time to write about them just now. More soon.
Read more "Triskadekaphobia"I didn’t realize until I hit “publish” on my Monday post that it was a milestone of sorts — the 400th post on this blog, coming just a few days before the third anniversary of my first one. I contemplated starting a blog for several years before I actually did so. I had received positive […]
Read more "Highlights from Three Years of Blogging"The weather and I don’t agree on my need to get home from the NHL All-Star Game, so this post is brought to you from somewhere on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
As a result, we’ll be keeping this one short and sweet.
Sorry, kids, no souvenirs from this trip unless you count these photos. These are the all-star celebs my kids are most interested in: SJ Sharkie and Fall Out Boy. I bet you can figure out which kid cares about which.
There is a natural parental pride when a child pursues a parent’s interest, be it a line of study, a hobby, or a sport. Ryan didn’t exactly come by his love of hockey by himself, and that’s OK. I am proud that he has found the same love of the sport that I have, and […]
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Pucks and Puzzle Pieces 