Author Archives: manbearpiglpu

Major Minors

Posted on March 24, 2013

Hey there. I seem to only write “yes, I’m still alive” posts of late. Which is probably not the best idea. Neither is writing in a series of halting sentences. Like that. And that. And that… Anyway, yes I am … Continue reading →

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Pro Gay

Posted on December 7, 2012

I think now is a great time to share a great story, to show us a brighter side to hockey we’ve been sorely lacking. I can’t recall exactly when or exactly how, but I met my friend “Jason” some time … Continue reading →

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Hockey Pride In Canada

Posted on July 6, 2012

Hi. It’s been quite some time, hasn’t it? I really haven’t forgotten about you. Just been busy, I swear. I’ve logged quite a few travel miles (stay tuned) and finally have some downtime where I can be reacquainted with my … Continue reading →

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To Everything There Is A Season

Posted on March 24, 2012

We sympathize with Andrew – his Leafs crashed and burned. Caps fans like us avert our eyes to such disasters, hoping whatever contagion the Leafs have doesn’t spread. The heady optimism of the Leaf’s early season gave way to “Fire … Continue reading →

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Leafs Lamentations

Posted on March 9, 2012

He’s back. Andrew files on his Leafs, and it isn’t pretty. In fact, it seems like Andrew is spending more time on the train to Ottawa to take in Sens games, that he is watching his hometown squad. Meet the new … Continue reading →

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Crosstown Traffic

Posted on December 31, 2011

Our Leafs correspondent, Andrew, swings both ways. No, not that way!  His team loyalities are divided between Toronto and Vancouver. Previously, he shared his travel diary of a visit to Ottawa to see the Sens lose to the Canucks, and now he … Continue reading →

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What A Long, Strange Trip…

Posted on December 27, 2011

Not since the golden age of newsreels and Lowell Thomas travelogues, have we seen such rich and thorough documentation of adventure. Our Leafs correspondent, Andrew, is out on parole and allowed to once again travel outside of Toronto. The court-ordered … Continue reading →

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Fear and Loathing in Ottawa

Posted on October 27, 2011

Not since Kerouac, or maybe Hunter Thompson, has a road trip been so colorfully documented. Andrew headed to Ottawa last week to take in Blue Jackets game. He still hasn’t surfaced, but his manuscript and snapshots have (smuggled out of … Continue reading →

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Leafs, Leafs And Mo Leafs!

Posted on October 18, 2011

Andrew has been watching a lot of hockey lately. And that’s good; it’s stipulated in his contract that he does.  We get recaps from him on the recent Leafs (3-0-1) games against the Flames from Saturday (3-2 win), and Monday’s with the … Continue reading →

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All The Yonge Dudes

Posted on October 8, 2011

And Lawn Chairs… Opening week was a mixed bag for the PuckBuddys correspondents. Your humble editors just returned from a watch party at their local watering hole, Nellie’s. Mike “Game Over” Green came up huge with an OTGWG during a 5v3 … Continue reading →

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