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SOUTHBOUND by Peter Nolan Smith

June 9, 2013 – 3:43 pm

Last week Vladmar announced that he was heading to Florida. The Pittsburgh native never been there before. “I can’t believe that I’m 50 years old and have never to the Holy Land.” The Sunshine State was special, but even more so back in the last century. “My first trip to FLA was in Spring 1971. […]

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The Original Six

June 9, 2013 – 3:19 pm

Back in the last century the NHL had six hockey teams from New York, Boston, Montreal, Toronto, Chicago, and Detroit. Throughout the early 1960 the Canadians and Detroit dominated the Stanley Cup. The NHL expanded in 1967 with the addition of the Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota North Stars, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, California Seals and […]

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1970s Boston Bruins Fight Song

May 19, 2013 – 12:25 pm

3pm the ref will drop the puck for the Boston Bruins versus the New York Rangers in game two game of the Stanley Cup quarterfinals. THE NUT CRACKER by the Ventures rocked the original Garden in the 70s. Go # 4 and let’s not forget the great Derek # 16 And now # 63 Brad […]

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Go ZomBs

May 19, 2013 – 12:17 pm

Faced with elimination by the Toronto Maple Leafs the Bruins rallied from a 4-1 deficit in the third period of the seventh game. I counted them out, but continued to listen to the WBZ broadcast to hear the ZomBs rise from the grave to score three goals to tie the game and then win the […]

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The God Of Beer And # 4

December 7, 2012 – 5:23 pm

Bobby Orr and Andre the Giant. It’s a good thing that Andre’s hands are visible.

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