All Entries in the "Massachusetts" Category
North Dakotans Go Everywhere Except… (audio)
Like residents of any other state, North Dakotans travel. Most of the people I’ve met since moving here have been all over the nation, and in many cases all over the world. Indeed, it seems residents of the Peace Garden State travel everywhere… with the exception of one place: The Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary in [...]
Where Have You Gone, Boston Garden
Christopher Gabriel, CGabriel.com As the NBA Finals got underway with another historic chapter of the Boston Celtics versus the Los Angeles Lakers about to be written, I couldn’t help but notice one player that was missing. Born on November 17,1928, he lived an event-filled, historic life before his passing on September 25, 1995. The player I’m speaking of: [...]
Land of the Giants
By Christopher Gabriel, Blog Harbor Last night in the Arizona desert, Team History met Team Destiny. When all was said and done, and as it often turns out, Destiny was just a little bit better than History. In what was thought to be an unthinkable, improbable outcome, the New York Giants ended the New England Patriots’ dream [...]
’72 Dolphins Praying for a Giant Win
By Christopher Gabriel, Blog Harbor As we inch closer to kick-off for Super Bowl XLII, the game itself will be preceded on various networks by the annual ritual of Pregame Shows from Hell. These programs really make you consider running out to the nearest Interstate and playing kickball at rush hour. They’ll serve up stories and interviews ranging from [...]
Boston vs. New York: The Center of the Universe
By Christopher Gabriel, Blog Harbor 75. Does the number mean anything to you? Surely it does to some people. For example, it’s important to LEGO. This past August 10th, they celebrated their 75th anniversary. Esquire magazine will be celebrating their 75th anniversary this year. And the 2007-08 sports calendar has the Southeastern Conference celebrating, yep you guessed [...]
