I’ve blogged at various times about Diesel Sweeties, including characters and panels from the egregiously funny mind of R. Stevens to illustrate a point. Now I’m forced to admit the truth: I love comics. While I’m a huge fan of animation in all forms (from Pixar films to Disney classics to the stop-motion [...]
Archive of posts tagged zamboni
My Other Car Is a Zamboni
I have completed Zamboni Training School. I am not a licensed Zamboni driver, nor do I play one on TV (but I’d like a cameo in the adaptation of my upcoming hockey book as the Zamboni driver at South Mountain Arena), but at least now I know my way around the various knobs, [...]
My Other Car Is a Zamboni
I have always wanted to learn how to drive the Zamboni,, the ice resurfacing machine that is de rigeur for anything larger than a backyard rink. Today I got my wish, attending the Zamboni Training Class at the Union Sports Arena in Union, NJ.
The technology is pretty clever and has remained relatively [...]
Last Shift: Mark Peacock
I got to the rink for hockey practice tonight and saw an empty wrapper from some vending machine snack laying on the brand spanking-new floor tiles. “Not like Mark to miss that,” I thought. I was right. Mark didn’t miss it because he wasn’t tending to our rink tonight.
Mark took his [...]
