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The meaning behind my new header image!!

December 7, 2011 By Africa

Hello to all my readers, old and new!!  I wanted to share the meaning behind the new header imagine I have on my blog now that I've gone self hosted and made a few changes.  As you can tell, the picture depicts two people holding hands with hockey jerseys on (well if you didn't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: blog, girlfriend, header, hockey, partner, photography

Grateful to Officiate

November 25, 2011 By Africa

For only five short, bold, beautiful minutes. Unscripted and unedited. We just write without worrying if it’s just right or not. Won’t you join us? 1. Write for 5 minutes flat – no editing, no over thinking, no backtracking. 2. Link back here and invite others to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: Five Minute Friday, grateful, hockey, officiating, reffing, sports

WW ~ Being a Zebra

November 1, 2011 By Africa

A couple of weekends ago we were lucky enough to borrow a really nice camera and Jeanna took a lot of photos while I was officiating elite girls high school games.  Some of the pictures in this collage are while I was the referee and some while I was linesman. I know a lot of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: hockey, officiating, photoblog, photography, photos, reffing, wordless wednesday, WW

Day 16 – Another picture of yourself

October 11, 2011 By Africa

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Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: 30 day challenge, about me, happy, hockey, photoblog, post a day, postaday2011, smiling

Day 11 – Another picture of you and your friends

October 6, 2011 By Africa

As I said back on Day 3 - I have friends from different circles as well as friends from different countries.  The picture I chose for today is me with two ladies I've been friends with since I was about 15 years old.  I guess you could say we grew up on the ice together.....we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: 30 day challenge, about me, blog, blogging, captains, Friends, hockey, post a day, postaday2011, South Africa, Travel

Day 08 – Short term goals for this month and why

October 3, 2011 By Africa

Well good timing on this post seems as it's October 3rd that corresponds with this Day 8 post!  Lets see short-term goals for this month........and why?? On 10/6 I start a new class ~ Quantitative Reasoning for Business. I'm sure I'll likely bitch about it.....but at least we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: 30 day challenge, about me, blog, blogging, goals, hockey, post a day, postaday2011, reffing, short term

5 Minute Friday – Friends

September 30, 2011 By Africa

   THE RULES: 1. Write for 5 minutes flat – no editing, no over thinking, no backtracking. 2. Link back here and invite others to join in. 3. Go a little overboard encouraging the writer who linked up before you. OK, are you ready? Give me your best five minutes: ON FRIENDS: My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: best friend, Discoid Lupus, Five Minute Friday, Friends, Gypsy Mama, hockey, Lupus, mom, post a day, postaday2011, Systemic Lupus

Day 05 – A picture of somewhere you’ve been to

September 30, 2011 By Africa

In December 1997 I was fortunate enough to be selected to represent the South African National Team in Opava Czech Republic for a training camp and exhibition games against teams from the Czech Republic. I had an amazing time although I think I was too young to truly value the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: 30 day challenge, about me, blog, blogging, Czech Republic, HC Slezan, hockey, Opava, photoblog

Reffing

September 23, 2011 By Africa

I was looking through my YouTube account and I found this video that Nan made for me last season!!  Thought I'd share it.  Thanks again to Nan for making it :)   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZperVn_DfI&feature=BFa&list=LLbaTzBuHdVUvTyEpnzlqfgg&lf=autoplay … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: hockey, officiating, reffing, video blog

A Tragedy in the Hockey World

September 7, 2011 By Africa

As I am sure most people have heard, a plane went down in Russia with 43 people on board (although as you'll see below the news stories differ on that number as well as if there was 1 or 2 survivors).  On board this plane was the Lokomotiv ice hockey team travelling from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: hockey, Jan Marek, Josef Vasicek, Karel Rachunek, KHL, Kontinental Hockey League, Lokomotiv ice hockey team, news, Pavol Demitra, Russia, Yak-42, Yaroslavl

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