Category Archives: Uncategorized

State Hockey Tournament (Day 1)

January 22 [The Super “slummed” us again . . . the 340 Hotel, i.e., the top couple of floors of the St. Paul Athletic Club.  We’ve stayed here before for previous tourneys – 4 block walk to the ‘X’.  We … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Girls’ Basketball Senior Night

February 21 Ladies and gentlemen, introducing the largest senior class in the history of high school basketball . . [The day began with my first chance to walk the entire length of the driveway without having to traverse a dreaded … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Lands Down Under (Day 7)

January 17 Melbourne [Before we begin our tour of Melbourne (pronounced:  “mel-bun,” according to our American shipboard travel advisor), a parting shot of some American tourists in Sydney captured by the lens of Bert.] [And now, Melbourne.  We made no … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Even More . . . Cardinal Basketball

February 16 Boys beat Rocori [I had no idea what kind of team Rocori had this year (bad pre-game preparation by the cub reporter). They seem to be pretty good perennially.  They came on the floor and I thought they … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment