And if I’m being honest, the title of this blog is probably a bit of an understatement. As is all to common, the off season
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I love the Phoenix Family.
This past Saturday, I had the distinct pleasure of attending a very special get together. Despite the team folding some 2 years ago now, 40+
Continue reading“Toxic Fan Culture” and British ice hockey
There are a great many fandoms in the world. Some are built around popular media franchises. Others are based around niche activities. And many are
Continue readingBiased? Depends on your perspective.
One thing that never ceases to amaze me is the way that fans can see “bias” against their club, irrespective of what is actually said
Continue readingWhat defines “Success”?
Success is a funny old thing. It can take many forms, some more obvious than others. And what is a success to one person, can
Continue readingMistakes, I’ve made a few…
I would venture to say that I have a bit of a reputation amongst a section of the British ice hockey fan base for being,
Continue readingBrave New World Part 2: How could it work?
So, after writing about how British ice hockey needs a “Brave New World”, I got to thinking about how I would like it to look.
Continue readingA brave new world?
So, it looks like the “powers that be” are finally seeing sense and looking to unify under 1 single banner. British ice hockey could be
Continue readingIt’s been far, far too long…
Indeed it has. October, in fact. Anyways, I’m back and ready to “Break friends and alienate people” as it were. You see, there are
Continue readingIt’s been a long time….
Hasn’t it? June was the last time I wrote one of my missives. Just before the charity game, in fact. So, what’s been going on
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