China’s real shining star
Written: August 2008 There’s an image from Friday night’s Opening Ceremony of the Summer Olympics that won’t leave my
Continue readingA Jersey Girl in Seattle
Fueled by coffee and heavy metal.
Ode to a gymmnastics queen
Written: August 2008 One moment during the Summer Olympics catapulted me back in time more than 30 years. There
Continue readingWalking with Mario Lemieux… and my grandma
Written: September 2008 This week, I will undertake one of the most grueling events in my life. I will
Continue readingHockey Heartbreak – A tale of two moms
Written in 2008 This is the story of two mothers. Both have sons who live and breathe hockey and aspire
Continue readingRemembering James
Written: 2008 “He had an easy smile.” I’ve read those words many times, but never have they rung so true
Continue readingA puck by any other name
Written: November 2008 I was watching the Penguins/Islanders game recently when a name caught my attention. “Richard Park” the announcer
Continue readingClass of 2005
Written: November 2008 (Note: I know the 2005 draft had some phenomenal players. I’m only focusing on 3.) A young
Continue readingThe “Mitch Love” affair
Written: December 2008 Last weekend, I was treated to an unusual phenomenon at Comcast Arena in Everett. I had been
Continue readingIn Remembrance
Written: December 2008 The end of a year always brings a look back at major milestones. It also brings to
Continue readingGeno, Ovi and… ballet?
Written: February 2009 I’ve been engaging in a love-hate battle all season. And it all centers around one player. I
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