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Making a comeback

I never really used this place too often, but I should make an effort to work it out.

I'll try for a post a week until the season starts up, and from then on, if I'm in the country and able to watch Canucks games, I'll make a post after every game I watch.

If I'm not in the country, I'll carry on with a post per week.

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