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Monday Musings: Here we go again

Posted in Bronze League, Monday Musings, Puck Hogs with tags , , on September 10, 2007 by errantking

Welcome to the Puck Hogs, season 2!

I’ve been pretty quiet on this blog since our first season ended a couple of weeks ago.  But, that doesn’t mean I wasn’t thinking hockey – most of us probably were, especially those of us who are team captains.  It was nice, though, to take a break from all the hockey “websiting” for a little while.

Since the season ended, we had a team BBQ last week and a bunch of us and our families got together and ate a lot of grease:

Not only were we gluttonous, but we also had an awards ceremony, organized by Vinnie Guillama.  He went through a lot of effort to put these awards together, and they turned out great.  I’ll post the awards here soon.  Without me knowing, the team also decided to buy me a new Canucks hockey jersey for the “hockey mom” activities that I’ve been doing.  I’m a little embarrassed by it, but it’s a very generous thing for them to do and I really appreciate it.  These really are a great group of guys.

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Monday Musings: you lose some, you win more

Posted in Bronze League, Monday Musings, Puck Hogs with tags , , , , , on August 21, 2007 by errantking

…a twist on an old quote.

Last night we played our final game of the Summer 2007 season, against the Pints in what we called “The Loser’s Jock-Strap Cup”.  It was a consolation game as both of our teams were knocked out of the first round of the Bronze playoffs. 

The consolation games this season didn’t mean much more than an extra game of hockey. But, we decided to spice things up a bit and introduce a new trophy for the league:

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