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What the Kings’ 2012 Stanley Cup Did For Me That the Red Sox’s 2004 World Series Didn’t… But How I Loved Both Anyway

June 11, 2017 Word to the Wise Comments Off on What the Kings’ 2012 Stanley Cup Did For Me That the Red Sox’s 2004 World Series Didn’t… But How I Loved Both Anyway

The Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Kings. Those were this writer’s two teams growing up. Yet, while the lineage of each organization was vastly different in many respects, they both had one thing in common: a painstakingly-long championship drought. Of course, if an ‘Understatement of the Year’ award ...

Stuttering Didn’t Stop Either LA Kings Legend Dave Taylor or Yours Truly

October 22, 2015 Word to the Wise Comments Off on Stuttering Didn’t Stop Either LA Kings Legend Dave Taylor or Yours Truly

Dave Taylor Photo credit: Rick Stewart/Getty Images Sport; Ryan Cowley Photo credit: Marc Lappano; Image credit: Chris Thomas

It is an affliction that has received some notoriety, but continues to leave many in the dark, and that is most evident from a personal standpoint. There are no universal explanations for these phenomena. For children, they can overcome it with early therapy. For adults, it is a chronic life-long ...