The Diachronic Barber Pole Observations of a Recovering Hockey Exile

Posts from — June 2010

Three Four God

June 28, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

How do you beat that kind of coverage, John?

Her Majesty

June 27, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Hockey poem. Go away.

A Bientot

June 26, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Getting them in before the trade.

Montreal Mistake

June 25, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens blurb. Mistakes and Mystique.

Brattoom, Badoom, Cammalleri and Room to Shoot

June 24, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Cammalleri.

Ain’t Like It Used To Be

June 23, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Free Agency.

Tomas

June 22, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Tomas.

Canadiens, Canadiens, Canadiens

June 21, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Canadiens.

Ovie, Salut!

June 20, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Capitals poem. Ovie.

Halak Trade Blunder?

June 19, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens logjump. Halak.

Meanings, Less

June 18, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Alak.

Halak Traded

June 17, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Au revoir Jaroslav.

The Toxic Fan Base

June 16, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Clinging fan bases encourage dependency even when it is no longer necessary or helpful.

Alak

June 15, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Was looking for a Halak jersey for my two-year old nephew.

More Goldurn Poetry?

June 14, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Sitting in a mall.

Fun Again

June 13, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Defensive hockey. Ovie hockey. Offensive hockey. Lemaire hockey. Shootouts. Grinds.

Leviolev Epaule Kol Doom Don

June 12, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Purple Free Agent.

How Proud You Made Me

June 11, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Epilogue.

More Lines

June 10, 2010, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Canadiens poem. Line theory.

Chicago Blackhawks vs Philadelphia Flyers (Gm 6)

June 9, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Quenneville is in his one knee up pose. About to go bulldog. The jaw is shaped.

Three Bowling Balls

June 8, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens blurb. Lines.

Steve and Jaro

June 7, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens blurb. Steve Penney. Jaroslav Halak.

Enemy

June 6, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Andrei Kostitsyn.

Black 46 Powder

June 5, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Andrei Kostitsyn.

The Ref and the Thugs

June 4, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Aesop's Fable. Penalty Minutes.

Pour Toujours

June 3, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Cake.

Chicago Blackhawks vs. Philadelphia Flyers (Gm 3)

June 2, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Many, if not most, Canadians want to remember the Olympics as a golden moment for their golden boy. And as evidence of Canadian hockey supremacy. Of course, none of those things are true. But triumphalism and denialism aside, Bettman represents the general managers of the NHL.

I Am Your Commissioner

June 1, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Is Chris Pronger a Bully?