Daily Archives: February 1, 2006

1994: Day One – Goodbye Bloomington-Normal, IL

I always get nostalgic around this time of year and a bit misty-eyed. On this day in my personal history, I left for Austin after two and a half years in Bloomington-Normal, IL and eight years in the Midwest. I … Continue reading

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Week 17 of NHL 2005-6

Carolina won the Doug Weight Derby this week. Even he figured that he wouldn’t be traded until the Olympics were over. Never underestimate a cash-strapped franchise and its desperation! With the losing skid the Flyers finally snapped against the NY … Continue reading

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Out sick

Sorry if the site got rather quiet. I haven’t been feeling well for the last few days. Just this persistent fatigue I always have around this time of the year. The locals claim it’s the cedar fever everyone eventually suffers from. I … Continue reading

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