Recently the Manchester Flames sent a 16U Tier II hockey team to the 2016 Toyota-USA Hockey Youth Nationals in Wayne, NJ. The tournament ran from March 31 - April 4 in multiple arenas. The Flames went 4-0 in the Tier II State Playoffs back in November to earn their bid to Nationals. The team representing New Hampshire, and the Manchester Flames organization, is listed here in hopes of bringing Continue Reading...
Rideau Canal Skate – 3 Years Ago Today
Smaller World
Sometimes, actually, often times I stop and think about how much we impact other people's lives. In this case I take my mind back in time to recall, and to feel again as I felt before. To capture thoughts, memories, and feelings from a distant life I lived. Once upon a time we persevere through our daily lives to show up at some place of work. We have our lives, our families, our schedules, our Continue Reading...
Your Marquee
Maybe put on a song you like, one that brings you back. A song that ties to something bigger than just you, and only now. Float back in time, read along with me, maybe it relates. Just a poem here that I had to get out of my brain tonight. Maybe this is a song, I don't know. I have cousins much better at this than I. Have at it boys! Just know there's passion here, and the feeling cuts deep enough Continue Reading...
The Hug
The Hug May 20, 2013 Maybe it's just me, but while I was growing up, I guess I never really gave any thought to the fact that my heroes and I would ever be adults at the same time. Of course, back then, I didn't exactly think of my role models or my relatives as heroes either. Quite honestly, I didn't understand myself or my truest values very well either. I guess there are a couple Continue Reading...
A look ahead
Looking ahead to tomorrow I will have a Veteran's Day themed post. I have thought on this often over the years, and I hope you will enjoy it. I have always liked the Veteran's Day holiday since I was a kid, primarily because I don't want those folks ever to be forgotten. We take so many things for granted, our military certainly should not be one of those things. Thanksgiving is just two weeks Continue Reading...