Re: [TV orNotTV] hockey - humboldt

2018-04-09 Thread Doug Eastick
the current trending hashtag https://twitter.com/hashtag/putyourstickout?data_id=tweet%3A983449760039350272&vertical=default&src=tren On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 8:18 PM Doug Eastick wrote: > Another tidbit I saw on twitter. At one of the Canadian airports on the > weekend a flight was ov

Re: [TV orNotTV] hockey - humboldt

2018-04-09 Thread Doug Eastick
Another tidbit I saw on twitter. At one of the Canadian airports on the weekend a flight was overbooked (as often occurrs) and they announced that a few people needed to get to Humboldt due to the tragedy. The desk INSTANTLY had a lineup of volunteers to give up their seats. On Mon, Apr 9,

Re: [TV orNotTV] hockey - humboldt

2018-04-09 Thread Doug Eastick
thanks for mentioning We Are Marshall. I have yet to see that movie, but appreciate the correlation to this week's events. I will admit, that during the vigil it was remarkably sad. I'm not a (very? faintly?) religious person, but I appreciated how they included many faiths including aboriginal

RE: [TV orNotTV] hockey - humboldt

2018-04-09 Thread Brad Beam
From: tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of PGage >HS football probably is close, especially if you live in Texas. But we may not >have a really good approximation... Another (imperfect) parallel could be minor-league baseball. While my brother and his

Re: [TV orNotTV] hockey - humboldt

2018-04-09 Thread PGage
Thanks for posting that here Doug; I have been following it all weekend, and it has been heartbreaking. The loss of the young people is horrific of course; the way Canadians are responding is even more heart rending. There is a mournful undertone of how could something they love so much be in any w