Well! Mom returned from a respite away on Tuesday, a few days back. The weather was uncooperative with the possibility of getting away– I truly wanted to get into the woods, but it was not to be– yet I did manage to feel very much refreshed. Even being in my home alone will give me… Continue reading Summer Epilogue
Tag: hockey
December 2, 2017: Donna attends the Maple Leafs game
The NHL Season 2017-18 was a flop for the Canucks but for Donna and I, it was a smashing success. Her ability to read crowds– they are reacting out of emotion, after all– keeps her both in the game and energetic about it. The third period of a game can be a lot more dicey;… Continue reading December 2, 2017: Donna attends the Maple Leafs game
June 10, 2016: Saying good-bye to Gordie Howe
Mom has always been a hockey fan, and she still has emotional attachment to the players she grew up with perhaps most of all. None of them, not even Jean Beliveau, could match Mr Hockey (and she grew up an Armstrong-led Leaf fan).