Comments on: Another part of my childhood goes down the memory hole http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/11/17/another-part-of-my-childhood-goes-down-the-memory-hole/ Rants about hockey (chiefly the Carolina Hurricanes) from an Adopted Southerner Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:02:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: acidqueen http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/11/17/another-part-of-my-childhood-goes-down-the-memory-hole/#comment-764 acidqueen Sun, 19 Nov 2006 21:04:52 +0000 http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/11/17/another-part-of-my-childhood-goes-down-the-memory-hole/#comment-764 <i>You could get CHED out there? Wow.</i> The miracle of the Great Plains--though my better bet was usually WCCO (which pained me, because I was an Oilers fan and not a Stars fan). I never had access to game schedules, so I had to hope for the best on nights when the weather was clear. But when I hit paydirt, it was like finding the Comstock Lode all over again. You could get CHED out there? Wow.

The miracle of the Great Plains–though my better bet was usually WCCO (which pained me, because I was an Oilers fan and not a Stars fan).

I never had access to game schedules, so I had to hope for the best on nights when the weather was clear. But when I hit paydirt, it was like finding the Comstock Lode all over again.

]]> By: Mike w http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/11/17/another-part-of-my-childhood-goes-down-the-memory-hole/#comment-763 Mike w Sun, 19 Nov 2006 18:49:17 +0000 http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/11/17/another-part-of-my-childhood-goes-down-the-memory-hole/#comment-763 You could get CHED out there? Wow. I, too, grew up on the Sports Machine, although I thought it was already off of the air. IF I remember correctly, he literally had a "sports machine" with bleeping lights and video feeds. That was the best part. You could get CHED out there? Wow.

I, too, grew up on the Sports Machine, although I thought it was already off of the air. IF I remember correctly, he literally had a “sports machine” with bleeping lights and video feeds. That was the best part.

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