^ You are 100% right and you couldn't give me a house of gold to live there!
But I digress. I"ll refrain from posting anything else in this thread. It never was my intention to hijack it from the people who have moved away and miss living there.
What an odd comment. ???
How many millions of people support Manchester United and have either, a. never been there, or b. have nothing good to say about it. My guess is that there are a great many that fall into either of these two categories. Plus, not that I need justify my decisions to...
Well you are right on one account, I don't much care for the City of Brighton, but I did not realize that it was a necessary precondition for supporting the Albion. I also realize that this might seem somewhat incongruous to you but unfortunately (or fortunately for me) I do not care. I'm more...
You're right, it is. I realize that perspective is everything and that, like you said, many places in other parts of the country are much worse.
I guess my error in all of this was comparing Brighton to places like Calgary, Vancouver and Ottawa instead of places of similar ilk here in the UK.
Predominately in Canada. Moving to Brighton was a a real shock for me especially coming from Calgary, which has been consistently ranked in numerous top 10 best and most liveable cities in which to live.
Personally I prefer less populated places in the UK. People are friendlier, houses more...
Couldn't wait to leave Brighton, albeit only after a year. Definitely the worst place I've lived. But then I'm Canadian and use to certain things such as space, politeness, value for money, etc.
Depends on the situation. Plenty of players jump around and celebrate big home runs in critical situations.
Bobby Thompson 1951 NL Pennant clinching game
Bill Mazeroski 1960 World Series Game 7 walk-off
Carlton Fisk 1975 World Series Game 6 walk-off
Kirk Gibson 1988 World Series Game 1...
Unfortunately Walt this is a hallmark of Alain Vigneault coached teams. He tends to prefer small, soft and skilled players, though isn't adverse to utilizing a meathead goon in certain situations.
Even though I think that Coach Torts is a complete knob and his methods and tactics suspect, at...