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Slapshots and Scandals: Why This Retired Enforcer is Binging Bridgerton

Alright, boys, listen up. I’ve spent my life in locker rooms, taking slapshots, and nursing bruised knees. But I have a confession to make, and I say this with staunch heterosexuality:

I am obsessed with Bridgerton.

There. I said it. I’m out. That’s right, I’m out of the contest! I can no longer pretend I’m watching the “History Channel” when you see the flickering of a high-society ballroom on my 65-inch screen.

Look, I know what you’re thinking. But let’s be real—the drama in the Bridgerton household is more intense than a Game 7 overtime. The scandals? More calculated than a power play. And the Duke? The guy’s got a solid frame; he’d be a menace on the blue line.

I’ve traded the scent of old hockey tape for the “scandal sheets” of Lady Whistledown. I’m currently 62 years old, retired, and apparently, I’m a debutante making my grand debut. Is it a little weird that I know the difference between a promenade and a gala? Maybe. Does it make me less of a man? Not that there’s anything wrong with that! So, if you need me this weekend, I won’t be checking scores. I’ll be on the couch, tea in hand, waiting to see who’s going to be the “Diamond of the Season.” Don’t hate the player, hate the game.

Yours truly (and with much gossip),

The Enforcer of Mayfair ⛸️👑

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Author: kwholley63

I spent 40 years in FinTech before retiring to Rio de Janeiro to trade software releases for a front-row seat to the beautiful absurdity of life in Brazil. This blog is my digital porch, a place for unpolished commentary on book reviews, daily gripes, and the random thoughts of a guy who finally has the time to pay attention. I’m an observant realist with a deep appreciation for history, a good quote, and the perspective that only comes after the career ends. I write to stay sharp, to stay honest, and to keep the conversation going. I love my Patriots and Bruins, a life long fan in bad times and good. They have been quite good for a long time now! I love spending time with my wife the best times are just doing nothing; watching tv, talking or just sitting at the beach together for a few hours. Our spot is pier 60 in Clearwater. I love the time I have with my kids when I can, they are all pretty busy. Seinfeld is about the best comedy ever. You will see me frequently comment on the show and why my blog is about nothing.

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About Kevin, I spent 40 years in FinTech before retiring to

Rio de Janeiro to trade software releases for a front-row seat

to the beautiful absurdity of life in Brazil. This blog is my digital

porch, a place for unpolished commentary on book reviews,

daily gripes, and the random thoughts of a guy who finally has

the time to pay attention. I’m an observant realist with a deep

appreciation for history, a good quote, and the perspective that

only comes after the career ends. I write to stay sharp, to stay

honest, and to keep the conversation going.


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7 responses to “Slapshots and Scandals: Why This Retired Enforcer is Binging Bridgerton”

  1. Nanny Kate Avatar
    Nanny Kate

    Say it ain’t so! Someone call the police! BeingKevin.com has been abducted and being held against his will!

    1. I have about 10 Seinfeld quotes I can use here 🙂 I will get back o my roots with a good war documentary later.

  2. I love this! You make me want to jump on the bandwagon. I have not watched yet!

    1. It is quite a good show. and 4 seasons on Netflix.

      1. I will tackle! I decided to jump into Mad Men as I never saw it when it originally aired.

      2. Great show!

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    Dearest Gentle Reader… I know I introduced you to it but never thought you’d stick with it. 😂

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