Territorial Bloggings

Some say that Men’s hats are making a comeback.
I say that’s a good thing!
I like hats.
Being that I’m both follicly and pigmentally challenged, it only makes sense that I’d find hats useful. One, I’ve gotta keep my head warm in the winter & cool in the summer. Having a nice brim also makes it easier [...]

The NFL regular season starts tonight.
Yay!
I’ve always been a pro football fan (it’s a shame that Detroit doesn’t have a pro team, y’know?), but it’s only been in the past 10-15 years that the NFL has become my favorite league, and pro football my favorite sports season. Basketball (pro or college) is nowhere near the [...]

I had occasion to purchase a Faygo Redpop yesterday. For some odd reason, it just jumped out at me from the convenience store beverage racks.
And it reminded me both of my Grandpa Piper, and of the video clip above.
Faygo is a Detroit brand, right up there with Vernors & Towne Club. Y’all who grew [...]

[Edited 070103, after the ceremony & game]
Steve Yzerman’s number 19 was retired by the Red Wings Tuesday night. It joined the 5 legendary numbers previously retired by the Red Wings (shown above — to be followed, I would wager by Nick Lidstrom’s number 5 within the decade…).
The coverage at the two Detroit newspapers (the News [...]