Archive for September, 2007
Preseason Ducks: 5-4 Kings win; Hnidy disappoints
I went to the first Ducks preseason game last night at the Honda Center.
There were more people there than I expected and it was a fun crowd. The season tickets I bought into are pretty high up (though, there’s not really a bad seat at the Honda Center, which is great) so I was [...]
Giguere gets another one…
I just read Giguere had surgery for yet another sports hernia. Are you serious?!
Two other key veterans also weren’t on the ice Tuesday — goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere and forward Samuel Pahlsson, each of whom underwent surgery a month apart to repair sports hernias. Giguere, who became an unrestricted free agent after the season, signed [...]
If you really want to be good..
…just be good?
Even though I’ve studied it quite a bit, I have never understood why people argue that morals cannot be exclusive from a god / religion / whatever. The same-old “atheists have no morals” rhetoric.
Perhaps it is because those who express these feelings cannot control themselves?
I have to admit that the idea of [...]
Scotty makes no decision
Scott Niedermayer held a press conference today to say that he had no decision about whether or not he was going to retire. For sure, he will be missing training camp and the season openers. If he stays around, most likely he will be out through Christmas, or so the rumors say.
http://cbs.sportsline.com/nhl/story/10336864/rss
I have to admit [...]
Store Owners Burn Books In Protest
I am going to file this under “What the hell?”
http://www.kctv5.com/news/14034556/detail.html
A small bookstore in Kansas City burned thousands of books. The primary reason for this seems to be that they simply have too many books and people will not take them. However, the owner has been quoted as saying the wants to talk about [...]
