Silly me. I’m clearly not paying enough attention because it turns out that Cindy Klassen was already named Athlete of the Year in 2005. I don’t know if one person can be chosen two years running, but if it is possible Klassen will certainly be on the nominee list. (I could look this up, but […]
Monthly Archives: March 2006
Cindy Klassen Golden Again
19 March 2006 – 8:17 pm
It is difficult to dispute that Cindy Klassen is the most dominant Canadian individual athlete currently competing. To win so strongly at every distance in a sport with such a range of distances is truly remarkable. My knowledge of sports history is very thin so I can’t really compare her performance this year to anyone […]
Peter Jackson’s King Kong
11 March 2006 – 10:40 am
I can now say that I’ve seen Peter Jackson’s King Kong. Actually, I need to add a caveat to that: I’ve seen what I call the projectionist cut of King Kong. I operate the projectors for a small community theatre. Our current equipment uses manual changeovers, arc rods, and 2000′ reels. That means I see […]
Scott Tournament of Hearts Final
5 March 2006 – 2:51 pm
Wow! It seemed to start off a little slow in terms of excitement with a big lead for BC, but Team Canada came back late. And, curling doesn’t get much better than a last rock for the win. It was disappointing as a Team Jones fan to see her miss that last shot, but it […]