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May 18, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Stubs: # 250 – Hawks vs. Huskies, Napier, 2019

Over the last few years I’ve got back into basketball – at first casually, and then with a lot more interest – even buying a ball and going back to shooting hoops and obviously I’m currently bereft because there’s not only no live basketball to get to (or watch on TV) but also I’ve finished […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged 2019, All In The Family, Basketball, Cigna Saints, Family, Hawke's Bay, Hawks, Hawks vs. Huskies, HB, Huskies, Napier, NBA, Netflix, Pettigrew Green Arena, Saints, Stub, Stubs is an occasional feature here at Off The Tracks – looking back through the ticket-stub box and remembering how the show went down., Stubs: # 250, Stubs: # 250 – Hawks vs. Huskies, The Last Dance ·

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August 21, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: Archie Bunker’s place

I really like that Archie Bunker character. I mean I wouldn’t think much of him as a person – if he was a real person…but as a character (a very real character) there’s so much there. Even still. You wouldn’t (probably) get away with it now – though the trick seems to be to animate… […]
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May 8, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Norman Lear – Just Another Version of You: Film

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You Directors: Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady Loki Films/Thirteen/WNET He’s 93 and sharp as anything – and what a life of impact – Norman Lear is one of the greatest minds to have ever worked in television. A showrunner for so many big-deal TV shows in America in the […]
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