Dec 15

Marcia and I watched the movie “Luther” last night. This is a theatrical biography of Martin Luther, the German monk that started the Reformation, leading to the formation of the Protestant churches. Including the one that bears his name, the Lutheran Church.

You can find a lot of great info about Luther and his doctorines on the internet. One site inparticular that I found was “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”. This is named after the title of probably the most famous hymm written by Luther.

Basics are that Luther was a Catholic monk and a Doctor of Theology in the early 1500’s, assigned...

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Dec 15

I hate to say this in some ways, but I am beginning to side with the players on this whole deal. I think that Gary Bettman and the group of owners that are pushing this salary cap are going to ruin the league. They keep saying they want to save it, and cost certainty is the way to go. But they are treating this like they are a big time sport with huge TV contracts. Heck, even the players seemed to have admitted they thought too highly of themselves when they offered to take a 24% pay cut.

I also think that Bettman is getting too big of a head/ego. This quote from an article at ESPN.COM just floored me.

Bettman has placed a gag order on team executives,...

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