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Subject: Re: something to think about


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Date Posted: 18:24:24 04/16/06 Sun
In reply to: MemoryRose 's message, "Re: something to think about" on 16:29:39 04/16/06 Sun

>>Hey I thought this would make ppl think differently of
>>hockey players it was actually written by one although
>>I won't say who well here it is hope you enjoy it!!
>>
>>Hockey Players
>>
>>The cockiest, dirtiest, most irresponsible group of
>>athletes in the world. We'll do anything and come back
>>to tell his teammates about it. Live the dream until
>>they are 35 then realize they never made it. Ladies
>>love us, guys want to be us, we are the soul of the
>>universe. You lace up the skates, put on the gloves,
>>strap on the helmet, and walk on to the ice and
>>nothing else matters. It doesn't matter that you
>>failed a test, your girl is bein a bitch, or that you
>>got a ticket on the way there...you're world is
>>absolutely perfect for the next couple hours Here's to
>>faceoffs, goals, assists, overtime, livin on the road,
>>cold rinks, early mornings, breakaways, goin' top
>>shelf, countless hours of practice, bag skates,
>>thousands of dollars, dangling d-men, big hits, broken
>>twigs, new skates, packin' bombs, wheelin' broads,
>>coaches, adding the letter y to the end of everyone's
>>last name, the word "fuck", pick ups, fights, let
>>downs, miracles and most of all - the game, Hockey
>>Why? Why do we skate back and forth night after night?
>>Skating so hard we throw up. Skating so hard your
>>heart beat rings in your head, while your lungs are
>>grasping for air. Late nights, early mornings, Friday
>>nights, signing contracts, Saturday evenings, broken
>>bones, torn muscles and deep bruises. We skate through
>>it all. Because we live off our adrenaline, because
>>the game frees your spirit, because the party in the
>>locker room is fine, because your invincible once you
>>step on the ice, the rattling of the boards, the feel
>>of the puck, because its possible to skate fast enough
>>to leave all your worries behind. Sweat is the cologne
>>of our accomplishment. Why? Why would someone push
>>themselves so hard? It's not for the money, it's not
>>for the girls, and it's not for the fame. We do it
>>because we love it
>
>It's cool and I think it hits straight to the point.


Its really nice,and its all true.I really like it alot.

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