If you live in Detroit, there are certain things you never want to hear on the first night of the hockey playoffs:1) Your car is in the last row on the Cobo roof.2) The guy next to you is hiding something slimy in his jacket.3) Steve Yzerman has an injury.Well. The good news is, your car is safe. The bad news is, Yzerman, the heart, soul and captain of the Red Wings, was on the ice for the first period Wednesday night and was gone by the second.In the broadcast booth, the announcers said, "Count the players. Someone's missing."
He made me so mad ...I wanted to break his neck!How many times have you felt that, thought it or even said it when dealing with an airline person? Once? Twice? Countless times?But you would never DO it, right?Well, someone did. Two years ago, at Newark International Airport. A man named John Davis, a steel plant supervisor, got so upset with a gate agent that he actually broke his neck.
TO: T. AmakerRE: New JobDear Coach Amaker:First off, is it Tom or Tommy? You're getting a new start, you might as well pick your moniker. Personally, I would lose the Tommy thing, since it makes you sound like a kid, and what you've taken on is definitely a man's assignment.
Mitch Albom writes about running an orphanage in impoverished Port-au-Prince, Haiti, his kids, their hardships, laughs and challenges, and the life lessons he’s learned there every day.