Now That’s a Hard Working Goal

February 3rd, 2009, 1 Comment »

From tonight’s Leafs-Panthers game. Things are clearer on the replay, which starts around the one-minute mark:

Hagman gets accidentally (and firmly) checked by a referee, gets kneed in the head and then almost gets the puck in the mouth. And then he scores a great goal. Good Canadian boy. Except, of course, that he’s Finnish.

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No Leafs Fans in Gharb

October 24th, 2007, 4 Comments »

James and I were walking down the lane outside our farmhouse on Gozo, and I happened to glance at a bag of garbage awaiting pickup. Look a little closer–what’s that inside?

Outside of Toronto, everybody hates the Leafs.

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