I can say that because I am one. We have a rather stupid mentality of when something is broken or injured we just "tape it". "Tape it" is probably the most used phrase there is in hockey. And so I taped it...my foot that is. Slammed a beer and went out and played. Now I'm not totally stupid, I did try and skate on Friday to see if I even could. I couldn't stand on my skates if it was just a regular surface, but I had no problem skating on ice...so skate I did. Oh sure it was sore but not painful. And so like all moronic hockey players I played today. Not well, but not bad. I was more out of shape than anything...sitting on your ass for a month can do that...and there is nothing like a hockey game to let you know that you are out of shape. And speaking of sitting on my ass, my foot injury has allowed to me to spend many an hour organizing my recipes. This has been great as I have found a few of my staples that I … [Read more...]