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| The KSK Guide To Naming Your Fantasy Team |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 7:00 am |
| Tags: Big Daddy Drew, Fantasy Football, Ottawa Rumph Riders Might Be Okay |
| I suck at naming fantasy teams. Every year I come up with a fantasy team name (last year's were Babette's Meast and Hot Carl Lee), and every year I discover myriad other team names that put mine to shame. This is disappointing, as 50% of the joy I derive from fantasy football comes from naming and drafting my team. Everything after that is |
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| I'm Ottawa Bound! |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 10:17 am |
| Tags: Ontario, Ottawa, Travel, Restaurants |
| I'm taking with the Mrs. to Ottawa, Ontario. I've been living in the Canton/Potsdam, NY area now for almost four years and have yet to make the measly two hour trip to the major city right in my backyard. I've always wanted to go, but the trip has been another of those things that gets put on the back burner of a busy life. Like many of those |
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| Bluelines: Right To Play Athlete Ambassadors |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 10:56 am |
| Tags: Bluelines, Nhl, Nhl Center Ice, New Jersey Devils, Ottawa Senators, Prudential Center, Right To Play, Stan Fischler, The Maven |
| that Bryan Murray behind Ottawa's bench during the Finals? Of course it was! Then how come he still doesn't seem to realize that Ray Emery cost his Senators the Cup?For his mediocre efforts, erratic Emery gets a three-year $9.5 million deal. Our plan would have been different. When Emery's agent J.P. Barry played hardball, we would have told |
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| Bluelines: Mad Mike Digs His New Gig |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 11:10 am |
| Tags: Bluelines, Nhl, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Scott Gomez, Stan Fischler, The Maven |
| Celebrity Classic near Ottawa. The headliner was Hall of Famer Bobby Orr, who happens to be Spezza's agent.The Senators contingent included Chris Phillips, Mike Fisher, Brian McGrattan and Chris Kelly. Now that Mike Milbury has been signed by NBC as a studio analyst, Never At A-Loss-For-A-Good-Line-Mike explains his choice of new TV |
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| Bluelines: Say Good-Bye To Goal Judges |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 9:16 am |
| Tags: Bluelines, Chicago Blackhawks, Goal Judges, Nhl, Ottawa Senators, Patrick Kane, Stan Fischler, The Maven, Wade Redden |
| Redden is staying put in Ottawa, at least for now.Bryan Murray was reportedly attempting to move the backliner without his permission. "I knew that Bryan had talked to a few teams at the Draft, but it surprised me" says Redden. "He never came to my agent, Don Meehan, or myself and asked if I wanted to be moved."Redden has |
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| Bluelines: Notable Retirements |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 2:30 pm |
| Tags: Bluelines, Nhl, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Stan Fischler, Tampa Bay Lightning, The Maven |
| Interesting note from the Ottawa Sun's Don Brennan: "The Oilers have proven there now lurks the possibility RFA Jason Spezza will be presented an outlandish offer sheet, to which Ottawa either matches or bids so long to its high-scoring center.If Edmonton dangled a seven-year $50 million contract in front of Thomas Vanek and a five-year |
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| Country Boy in the Big City |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 8:16 am |
| Tags: Ottawa, Travel, Food, Ikea, Comedy, Restaurants |
| had a ton of fun in Ottawa, although we never did make it to any of the big tourist destinations. We did catch a glimpse of the Rideau Canal, but no art galleries, museums, or Gothic churches for us. This was largely due to running out of time, so our next trip will be sure to include more of those sights. We did spend a good deal of |
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| Bluelines: Signing On The Dotted Line |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 2:51 pm |
| Tags: Al Macinnis, Bill Daly, Bluelines, Don Baizley, Doug Wilson, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Jacques Martin, Nhl, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Sheldon Souray, Sidney Crosby, St Louis Blues, Stan Fischler, Stephen Weiss, The Maven |
| The First Overall pick in the 2006 Draft, Erik Johnson, is taking a page out of Sidney Crosby's book. Johnson will be moving in with Hall-of-Famer Al MacInnis, and his family. Patrick Marleau's agent, Don Baizley insists that he isn't being shopped by Doug Wilson. "I don't have a sense that the Sharks are in trade mode with regards to |
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| The End of Minor League Ball in Canada? |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 6:34 pm |
| Tags: Canadian Baseball, Calman, Baseball History, International Baseball, Can Am League, Minor League Baseball, Ottawa Lynx, Vancouver Canadians |
| This Labour Day weekend, the Ottawa Lynx will play the final game of their 15-year existence when they close out a home stand against the Syracuse Chiefs, all but completing an era where minor league franchises spanned the nation. Less than a decade ago, there were Triple-A teams in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Ottawa. In addition, Canada |
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| It's Official We Are the Jelly Beans!!! |
| Published: September 17, 2007, 9:25 am |
| Tags: Beauty Amp 038 Fitness, Ottawa, Pictures, Post Wedding |
| We had the most amazing day surrounded by our closest family and friends! I am beyond excited to share with all of you what took two exciting and memorable years in the making.Here is a sneak peak. Enjoy! Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica Just Married! Wooohoooo! I just can't seem to stop smiling. More posts to come very soon, as soon as I |
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| Desperation move--- |
| Published: September 22, 2007, 10:12 am |
| Tags: Ottawa, Bloc Demands Else, Speech From The Throne, Duceppe, Chretien |
| the environment and Ottawa's spending power in areas of provincial jurisdiction. Otherwise, Mr. Duceppe will say, the Bloc will vote against next month's Speech from the Throne.This man and his party think no further than their survival. What a way to live. What a disaster for Canada.Meanwhile, what are we to think of this opinion? |
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| Our Shower Invitations |
| Published: September 22, 2007, 12:29 pm |
| Tags: Bridal Shower, Invitations, Ottawa |
| My bestest friends threw me the most beautiful wedding brunch evaaaah! I love you both!I received the invitation in the mail and here is what I saw *jumping up and down* They did such a great job making them. They go so well with everything we had already sent out paper-wise. Hope you enjoy them as much as I did. Drumroll please… Gotta |
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| Our Very Pink Shower |
| Published: September 24, 2007, 5:46 pm |
| Tags: Beauty Amp 038 Fitness, Bridal Shower, Ottawa |
| Family and friends’ reactions as they came in. “Wow! Everything's sooo pink” Ummmm, Hi Hello I am Miss Jelly Beans. I take it we haven't met before. We (Miss Jelly Beans and her two best friends) bought three different shades of roses from Costco. And then we hit the jackpot and found an amazing deal on the vintage urns at the |
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| 15 and Out for the Lynx |
| Published: September 24, 2007, 7:53 pm |
| Tags: Canadian Baseball, Early, Baseball History, Internation League, Jetform Park, Lehigh Valley Ironpigs, Lynx Stadium, Minor League, Ottawa Lynx |
| on the sporting scene in Ottawa coincided with the arrival of the Ottawa Senators. By 1997 the Senators were establishing themselves as a yearly contender. With the Sens playing well into May or June sporting interest was diverted from baseball. Also, the junior Ottawa 67’s club are very popular and usualy stong. That OHL club |
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| Rehearsal Dinner Invitations |
| Published: September 29, 2007, 7:26 pm |
| Tags: Invitations, Ottawa, Rehearsal |
| After months and months of searching for our rehearsal dinner venue we finally decided to host it in our favorite Thai Restaurant. Yummy! My mouth starts to water just thinking about it. *drooling*So after making that all important decision, I was finally able to start creating our rehearsal invitations. Mr. Jelly Bean's reaction was quite |
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