The quote at the back of the October issue is from The Hockey Sweater. Someone over there has a fim grip on Canadian culture. Sweet.
Sick and ashamed and happy (and recently had to convince two students at work that this story existed - what are they teaching the youth of today?),
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"As for church, we found there the tranquillity of God:
there we forgot school and dreamed about the next hockey
game. Through our daydreams it might happen that we would
recite a prayer: we would ask God to help us play as well
as Maurice Richard."
- "The Hockey Sweater", Roch Carrier
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09-07-2004, 08:53 PM #1
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09-07-2004, 08:55 PM #2
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Frickin' Habs.[/iceman]
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09-07-2004, 09:11 PM #3
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Habs and the Yankees share the distinction of being the only two sports franchises that I actually hate.Originally posted by Dexter Rutecki
Frickin' Habs.[/iceman]
Not that I'm real fond of the Rangers and the Lakers.
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09-07-2004, 09:57 PM #4
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That is a good little read there Gincognito. Took a few minutes to remember it but read it a few years ago in University.
Good catch.
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