My thoughts and observations of what is and what should be
Two guys and an afternoon Recently I set some time aside to visit with an old friend. This man I visited with, he has seen some very rough patches of road this year. His health has given him a run for his money and put himself and loved ones on high alert. While he'd be the first one to remind me that I wasn't lucky enough to get rid of him yet, we stared at finality together and we Continue Reading...
Sometimes a picture doesn't do the scene justice. And sometimes an evening ride turns into something you may well remember forever. What a night. What a ride. I wish I had pictures of all of it. Continue Reading...
It's Tournament Time, and the Grizzlies have advanced to the NHIAA Division II Ice Hockey Quarter-Finals! The Grizzlies travel to West Side Arena in Manchester, NH to take on the #2 seed, Merrimack Tomahawks. The puck drops at 4pm tomorrow, Saturday, March 12th at West Side Arena. For you Grizzlies' fans, come out and support your #7 seed, Goffstown Grizzlies. Before I get into this brief Continue Reading...
It's Tournament Time! The Grizzlies host Lebanon tomorrow night (Wednesday 3/9 at 5:00pm @ Sullivan Arena) in the prelim round of the Division II Hockey Tournament. The Grizzlies earned the #7 seed and will host the #10 seed, Lebanon Raiders. The winner of Wednesday night's game will advance to play #2 seed, Merrimack on Saturday afternoon. It wasn't too long ago, when the Goffstown Grizzlies Ice Continue Reading...
This is short, sweet, and makes a good point. Continue Reading...
...When I look down, from lofty mountain grandeur And see the brook, and feel the gentle breeze. Then sings my soul, My Saviour God, to Thee,... Continue Reading...
I came across this and had to share it. Short, sweet, to the point. Accurate. The "Entitlement Generation" “If your parents had to use a wooden spoon on you, then they clearly didn’t know how to parent you.” Yep. I got that email last night after I posted my blog. I honestly had to laugh. Here was a stranger criticizing my parents. I tend to think they did a pretty good job. They raised three, Continue Reading...
There's a saying that goes something like this: "There's nothing to see here". This may be one of those places, nothing to see here. I will let you decide though. The great thing about rumors is that anyone can start one. So, that's what I am doing, in good fun, I am starting a rumor. Rumor has it that opponents are fearful of coming to the Ice Den Arena to play this NH Avalanche 00 team. The Continue Reading...
Here in my yard, in Goffstown, NH we have seen snow in the following amounts over the last 20 days or so. I know these are not necessarily record-breaking, and that others have seen a lot more, but this is a pretty good run none the less. I do love all four seasons and here in NH I do feel that we get a good taste of each season annually. So even though the air temperature was -8°F when I went to Continue Reading...