No sport requires unified team play more than hockey. There’s no mano-mano confrontation like pitcher/hitter as in baseball. No one player in hockey can skate the length of the ice and score a goal like a basketball player can drive the floor solo for a quick bucket. In football, a blown blocking assignment might mean […]
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Living in Interesting Times
LIVING IN INTERESTING TIMES Chinese curse: May you live during interesting times. The most “interesting” times in America in the 20th century as defined by the number of books written and read include the Great Depression; World Wars I & II; and the 1960’s internal conflict ignited by the civil rights movement and the Vietnam […]
Fifty years since the official break up and release of Let It Be It has been said, “a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the works of Shakespeare”. Perhaps. But it did take a million garage bands banging on a million guitars to produce The Beatles. Their soaring rise to stardom […]