Psssst!! Wanna buy a stick?

Okay, Barilkosphere, here’s your chance to pick up a piece of Leafs memorabilia.
My wife and I are running a charity auction tonight.  One of the items that’s up for grabs is an autographed hockey stick that  Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment was kind enough to donate.  It’s autographed by the 2008-2009 Toronto Maple Leafs;  you [...]

September 23rd, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: Hamilton, HiR:tb, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs | Leave a comment

The Cats and the Hats

I’m going to interrupt my own fishing story here to mention two unrelated things.
First, the Ticats lost to the Roughriders on Saturday afternoon, but miracle of miracles, the Tabbies were in the game right up until the end against the Grey Cup Champs. Games in which the hometown side meaningfully participates have [...]

July 14th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: CFL, Hamilton Tiger Cats, People's Lawn Tractor, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Uncategorized | 3 comments

Hulk 2 Movie Trailer Now Online

Parts of Hulk 2 (due for release in June of 2008, starring Ed Norton and Liv Tyler) were filmed here in Hamilton last fall. The Hulk 2 Movie Trailer is now available online (go clicky on the link). Many of the scenes featuring destruction in the streets that are shown in this trailer [...]

March 13th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Hamilton, Hulk 2, Movies | Leave a comment

There’s no business like snow business

We, um, got a little bit of snow here in the Hammer. It snowed Friday night and then again all day Saturday. I didn’t go outside when it was storming, because it was cold and not very nice out there. I did stick my head out the back door for a couple of [...]

March 9th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Canadiana, Digital Photography, Hamilton | 2 comments