Being a dedicated hockey fan presents some unique challenges when it comes to enjoying our sport in a bar setting. Trips to the neighborhood sports bar usually involve trying to find a comfortable place to watch the game amongst an infinite number of basketball broadcasts, NFL sports talk, and some form of cars endlessly driving in…
The puck drops for the opening game of the World Cup of Hockey this Saturday. As excited as I want to be to watch WCOH 2016, I am certain that it will not measure up to the great international hockey tournaments of all-time. Here’s why: The 1987 Canada Cup Semifinal, Canada Vs. Czechoslovakia. I was…
The beer market has never had more quality beverages available to choose from. However, bringing home the best brews can often put a dent in the budget. Here are 10 strategies to keep your fridge stocked with great beer, while keeping your money in your wallet. 10. Watch for Specials A few of the local distributors…
About a year ago I decided to enroll in an adult woodworking class. I didn’t really learn much from middle school shop. In fact this is how I would paraphrase my memory of middle school shop class “All of these machines will cause dismemberment … and now we’ll be using them to build bird houses!”…
10. Bring on the Beard: It’s going to be a grueling 2 months until mid-June. Get the grizzle going now so it’s in prime form by the time the best trophy in sports makes its holy annual appearance. 9. Game Plan: Unfortunately as the playoffs get started life outside of hockey will continue and others will expect…