Liberal Debutante

“True Stories”, by Vinko Bogataj (click to enlarge)
For a couple of decades, ABC’s Wide World of Sports featured the same introduction: a montage of athletes performing amazing feats as an announcer spoke of “the thrill of victory.” But the most memorable part of the introduction was when an obscure Slovenian athlete crashed on a ski [...]

TSN has a monkey, Maggie, come in every playoff season and “pick” the teams she thinks will win the series. She basically just spins a wheel and voila!
So, here are her picks for this round:
Pittsburg
Buffalo
New Jersey
Atlanta
Vancouver
Detroit
Minnesota
Nashville
I swear I have more interests than just hockey.. Im just completely occupied with studying for the time being.. [...]

(from tsn)
Standings:
EAST:
1.Buffalo - 107
2.Pittsburgh - 101
3.Atlanta - 93
4.Ottawa - 102
5.New Jersey - 100
6.Tampa Bay - 90
7.NY Rangers - 89
8.Montreal - 88
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9.Toronto - 87
10.Carolina - 84
11.NY Islanders - 84
12.Florida - 82
13.Boston - 76
14.Washington - 66
15.Philapelphia - 53
WEST:
1.Detroit - 106
2.Anaheim - 106
3.Vancouver - 101
4.Nashville - 105
5.Dallas - 102
6.San Jose - 100
7.Minnesota - 98
8. Calgary - 96
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9.Colarado - [...]

Heh. Wicked. *sniffle*. Not wicked.
A while ago I mentioned that I was doing a piece at work on the Pickton trial/case. Well I’m still working on it, actually. It’s so incredibly hard to put together an appropriate memorial for something so tragic and disgusting. To this day the trial still rages one, growing ever more [...]

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Maybe I’m watching *too much* of The L Word. Not only do I think I’m becoming a lesbian, but I want to get my hair cut like Alice’s…I just spend 20 minutes trying to find a picture of it - but it’s really hard to get a picture to show what I mean. This is [...]