Philosophy rakes my mind and makes as much sense as a cold block of celery tied with a bow and left on my doorstep.Two lovers approach and do not hold back. I decide to spectate just a moment too long. It is too late. The sickly worm indulges himself in my jealous insides.A worm and… Continue reading The Day of My Collapse
Month: April 2002
Forgotten Ever After
For the girl whose face I can never quite see. Like most things, it started out as a joke. Life that is. But unfortunately, I never really found it that funny. The punchline of this joke happened on a rainy November day. I don’t know why it was raining. It just was. It was a… Continue reading Forgotten Ever After
In a Cathedral
I am standing in drenching rain peering up at a great cathedral, through a chilling mist that, condensed on the flanks of two shaggy horses, has turned to ice. This makes it hard to see and so I hurry across the street to take shelter under the tremendous eaves, where I feel my fingers slowly… Continue reading In a Cathedral
Gauntlet Fiction Supplement
By James Keller
We volunteers and editors spend so much time working at the Gauntlet for many different reasons, but we have one in common-most of us love to write. However, we’ve realized-not that it was much of a revelation-that we’re not the only people on campus who have the skills and the ability to write. After all,… Continue reading Gauntlet Fiction Supplement
The Outpost
Jack and Em
By David
Mr. Higgins
By Adam and Cam
Women’s Hockey
By Ryan Laverty
Talent: C-Two years after the fact, this Dinos squad is still feeling the ravaging effects of a Canada West rule prohibiting AAA players from also playing university hockey. The majority of the team is made up of former ringette players, a game played on ice, but a far cry from hockey. The goaltending is strong,… Continue reading Women’s Hockey
Men’s basketball
While a lot of the men’s basketball talent at the U of C is homegrown, guard Adam Begley bucked the trend. The North Vancouver native used a year in his hometown at Capilano College as a springboard to a spot on the Dinos."My college coach played for (then Dinos Assistant Coach) Gary Howard for five… Continue reading Men’s basketball
Women’s Basketball
By Ryan Laverty
Talent: B+There is old and new, developed and developing talent on this team. The Dinos women’s basketball team, with Jen Goldade and Natalie Hudec as the two veterans and some rookies with great potential, has a lot of talent around.However, departing talent has to be replaced by other strong players and everyone on the team… Continue reading Women’s Basketball