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You Don’t Have to Play to Watch
It’s something that I hear all the time from people who aren’t exactly fans. I get told all the time, “Why are you so into hockey? You don’t even play. You get all emotional over the Canucks, and...
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Two Random Musings for the Weekend
Part of the reason why I oftentimes have trouble falling asleep at night is that I have a difficult time “shutting off” my brain. Even when it comes time to relax, my mind is still running at a mile a...
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Win Vancouver Canucks Playoff Tickets
Last night was a great night for Vancouver Canucks fans. Our hometown hockey team had already clinched the Northwest Division, as well as the Western Conference, but it was with last night’s win over...
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Rebranding Your Company for the Home Team
As you may have heard, the Vancouver Canucks won last night. That brings them to the Western Conference finals for the first time since the storied 1994 Stanley Cup playoff run and this city is...
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You Don’t Have to Play to Critique
If you follow me on Twitter or you’re a friend of mine on Facebook, then you might remember a conversation I had with a professional sports commentator a few weeks ago. I’m not going to re-open that...
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Riot Retrospective
It’s been exactly one week since the Vancouver Canucks lost to the Boston Bruins in game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals. It’s been exactly one week since downtown Vancouver was brought to ruins. Now, we...
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Giro di Burnaby 2011 Road Bicycle Race
In addition to our wealth of cultural festivals, Vancouver is also home to a lot of sporting competitions. Since I happened to be in the neighborhood last night, I took the time to check out a local...
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You Don’t Have to Be Good to Enjoy Playing
When I wrote that blog post saying that you don’t have to play to watch a certain sport, I didn’t really expect that post to somehow spawn a series. But that’s what happened. Since then, I’ve also...
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Don’t Stop Playing Until You Hear the Whistle
This comes from the context of watching sports, but you also have to realize that the analogy also applies to so many other areas of our lives. You need to keep playing until you hear the whistle,...
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My Predictions for the 2012 First Round NHL Playoffs: A Look Back
The first round of the NHL playoffs this year has come to a close and there was no shortage of surprises. I originally predicted that the Canucks would have a rematch with the Bruins in the Stanley...
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