Thanks Steve. I never played pond hockey growing up in Montreal. It was all outdoor hockey though. Winters were cold enough - with very few thaws - that we could play from December to February.
Thanks to everyone who commented. Sorry for slow reply. Phone crashed and just now getting K9 installed for plain-text emails. Cheers, frank On 10 February, 2015 4:08:29 PM EST, steve harley <[email protected]> wrote: >On 2015-02-07 17:30 , knarf wrote: >> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/02/pond-hockey.html?m=1 > >that's a nice, simple, thought-inspiring picture; and good to see you >back — >saw it in your RSS feed first > > >> Reminds me of my childhood. > >reminds me too, though i was kinda bullied out of the ice hockey >matches on >ponds and on the Kennebec river, so instead i took up "ice hikey" - >including a memorable ten-mile circumnavigation of Swan Island > >your shot shows what in my locale was an atypical condition — the ice >is >thick, but not snow-covered; on the Kennebec this usually only occurred >when >a rare mid-winter rain would melt the snow, then refreeze; fantastic >skating >conditions would ensue > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >follow the directions. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
