Ain’t So

“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you in trouble, it’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” Mark Twain By: Gabriela Yareliz Last night, Steve Valiquette said (during an intermission) there was no way the NY Rangers, a team that has plunged into some sort of identity crisis, would lose toContinue reading “Ain’t So”

Goalie

By: Gabriela Yareliz Goalies— their job is to go against any human instinct to duck or avoid a hit— their job is to block and take the hits. It goes against all human instincts to avoid pain or direct impact. Sometimes in life, to get the job done right, we have to go against allContinue reading “Goalie”

Team USA

By: Gabriela Yareliz We have been watching hockey’s Four Nations Face Off (rooting for team USA, of course). 🇺🇸 Last night, USA played Canada. Canada booed our national anthem, and shortly after that moment, USA beat up the Canada team both literally (gloves off) and also, we annihilated them in the game. We are currentlyContinue reading “Team USA”

Captain

By: Gabriela Yareliz The NY Rangers had a strong and consistent losing streak in 2024. It looks like we are finally leaving that behind. You know who didn’t look like he was losing with the NY Rangers? Forward Vincent Trocheck. Someone make this man captain already. The team has no official leadership, and I amContinue reading “Captain”

June 2024 Favorites

Hello friends, What a month. We lived intensely in June, and it flew by. This month started with a popping party in Staten Island. It was a blast. I met the incredible Tina Forte and Scott Lobaido out there. I got nostalgic and remembered Jell-o, and there were like thirty photos of Jell-o on myContinue reading “June 2024 Favorites”

The Athletes

By: Gabriela Yareliz I got dark circles under my eyes from all these hockey playoff games. I have loved every minute of it. It has been so much fun watching the NY Rangers. They made it to the Eastern Conference Finals, and their season ended when they were defeated by the incredible Florida Panthers. IContinue reading “The Athletes”