Scooter Chronicles

Datsyuk has resigned with the Detroit Red Wings!!

There were RUMORS floating around about it happening now for a couple of weeks. This ARTICLE, courtesy of Yahoo Sports however, substantiates it.

Now Hockeytown can breathe a sigh of relief.

So most of us know, that the NHL is now going to be on NBC as a national big four network. ESPN’s contract was actually a dual contract for those national games on ABC (who both Disney owns). So here is the logo.

Not bad. I like the Stanley Cup image in it.

This afternoon I finished “The Girl in the Glass” by Jeffrey Ford. This was the second novel by Ford that I have read this summer.

Being as lazy as ever, here is the rundown courtesy of Amazon.Com and Publishers Weekly, with some tweaks by yours truly:

A band of con artists-cum-spiritual mediums focus their psychic and sleuthing powers on a murder mystery …… set in Depression-era Long Island, on the posh North Shore. Diego, a 17-year-old Mexican illegal immigrant, narrates the escapades, as he follows his mentor and surrogate father Thomas Schell, who rescued him from the street and tutored...

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I got to thinking a couple of weeks ago about my favorite albums. I had been pulling out quite a few and listening to them. So I decided to post about them. So here is the first installment.

Soundgarden - “Superunknown”

Tracks:

1. Let Me Drown
2. My Wave
3. Fell on Black Days
4. Mailman
5. Superunknown
6. Head Down
7. Black Hole Sun
8. Spoonman
9. Limo Wreck
10. The Day I Tried to Live
11. Kickstand
12. Fresh Tendrils
13. 4th of July
14. Half
15. Like Suicide

This remains, in my mind, one of the...

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