Sailing Away from Hum-Drum
Dreaming of an adventurous life afloat? Make you’re ready to take it ALL in.
Where Was Hockey Born?
Many places in Canada would like to claim the honor of playing host to the first game of hockey. It may surprise you.to learn which location holds the valid claim.
Stampeding
It’s a rip-roarin’, rootin’-tootin’ good time where grown men and women parade city streets in cowboy hats, fancy shirts, jeans and boots without the least sense of embarrassment about “playing cowpoke”.
The Sloop Versus Every Other Sailing Rig
Modern sailboat rigging and the most common choices for someone who wants to buy a sailboat and go cruising.
War Minus the Shooting
If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score? ~ Vince Lombardi Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In … Read more →
My Hero
Paula Findlay is my hero. I watched as she made her way across the finish line and I wept for her. I wept for the pain she endured and because here was a young woman who wanted to quit, who was exhausted and spent, but she continued on her quest.
“Doc Jocks” Of Nova Scotia: William “Buddy” Condy
Dr. Buddy Condy could have been a wealthy and famous major league ball player, but chose to dedicate himself to medicine instead.
Doc Jocks: Dr. Ronald J. MacDonald
The Fastest Doc In Canada – “What a grand doctor he’ll make”, the old folk said. “He’ll just grab up his bag and set off on the run, and be half way there before a horse could be hitched up. He can beat any horse.”
Tour de France Sparks My Yearly Love Affair With Cycling
Once a year, Joshua S. Hill’s sleeping pattern is utterly dedicated to the greatest sporting event in the world: the Tour de France.
Manuel De Los Santos
My excellent friend Dale P. sent this to me yesterday. After watching it, I knew I wanted to share it with our readers. I wondered what to say about this remarkable young man. I decided that the video and its write up are more than sufficient. I hope … Read more →
