| 1997
1998
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January
5, 1998 -- More movie pics. This time Good Will Hunting.
January 12, 1998 -- The Arena Debate. I take the Vote Yes side, Sideshow Bob takes the No. January 19, 1998 -- Some post election observations, plus 10 things NOT to say aloud in Victoria's Secret. January 26, 1998 -- Not much here. A couple of Stars links and Shameless Self-Promotion. February 2, 1998 -- More Failed Shameless Self-Promotion. Nothing else. February 9, 1998 -- My tribute to the GREAT Sideshow Bob February 16, 1998 -- More failed bits and some of Limerick Man's fine work. March 9, 1998 -- Cyber-burnout strikes and Devin Pike takes over Batcave duty. Scattershooting. March 23, 1998 -- Interview with the Dominatrix. Mistress Seraph's initial promising interview. |
April
20, 1998 -- Playoff musings, wherein I kick Sideshow Bob off the Stars
bandwagon.
April 28, 1998 -- BeerQuest. 13 hours of hockey and debauchery. Stars/Sharks, game 3. May 4, 1998 -- BeerQuest 2. The Wrath of Keene. Stars/Sharks game 5. Appeared May 18th. May 18, 1998 -- Oil Change. Game 5 of the Edmonton series wherein I finally get the Cujo monkey off my back. May 24, 1998 -- BeerQuest 3: Running Scared. Stars/Red Wings, game 1. 'Nuff said. June 1, 1998 -- The Burning Bandwagon: Wherein the writer goes down with the ship. June 8, 1998 -- Post Script: Playoff memories left to smolder for another year. June 15, 1998 -- Bull-whipped: Basketball commentary and the shape of things to come. |
| After the June 15 Update, the Ticktionary went into upheaval and a week or two later, the new, high art version was unleashed on the unsuspecting public. |
| {
6 . 2 9 . 9 8 } -- nellie gets a stiffie.
What else?
{ 7 . 7 . 9 8 } -- fireworks. The Brett Hull signing. { 7 . 2 0 . 9 8 } -- trim the fat. On salaries. { 7 . 2 7 . 9 8 } -- words. Celebrating hl.com's first year. |
{
8 . 3 . 9 8 } -- staying dark. "This team is done!"
{ 8 . 1 7 . 9 8 } -- cut it out. The Irvin/Clinton Connection. { 8 . 2 4 . 9 8 } -- big lumber. What do I give Big Mac? { 9 . 7 . 9 8 } -- wagonwatching. Football season begins. |
| But after a few weeks, I realized I just wasn't having fun with "high art" . . . . |
| September
14, 1998 -- Fractured Fairy Tale. One man's dealings with Big
Market, Big Time radio.
September 21, 1998 -- Let the Games Begin. It's fall and a young man's fancy turns to hockey. September 28, 1998 -- Shiny, Happy Music. Could it be the first warning sign? October 5, 1998 -- Battle of the Broomball Babes. Ticket Chicks vs. Hooters Girls. Any questions? October 12, 1998 -- The Blueline from the Baseline. Stars-watching at an unlikely locale. |
October
19, 1998 -- Pulling back the curtain. Birthday meanderings.
October 26, 1998 -- Beerquest1020 -- Stars vs Flames. November 2, 1998 -- The Shape of Things to Come: Beerquest 5. Stars vs Wings, Halloween night. November 9, 1998 -- HSOs: Hockey's Stupidest Opinions. Shoot me with my clown gun. |
| And then hockey season brought a new name: shot blocking beats. |
| November
16,1998 -- part one: the beginning. Wherein the writer reveals
the source of his addiction
November 23, 1998 -- part two: fashion victims. Wherein the writer evaluates the goalie crisis. November 30, 1998 -- part three: bad hockey, no biscuit. Where in the writer ponders a world without hockey. |
December
7, 1998 -- part four: bum legs: Wherein the writer discovers discrepancies.
December 14, 1998 -- part five: all in the family: Wherein the writer ponders the two-stick household. |