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jeudi 7 mai 2026

CROSSING THE BRIDGE...

CROSSING THE BRIDGE… 
By Bernard Bujold - 

​My former mentor, Pierre Péladeau—the elder—often gave this response when presented with a problem that didn’t need to be solved right away.

“We’ll cross the bridge when we get to it…”

This piece of life advice applies to a variety of situations, whether in business, politics, or sports…

You should never worry excessively about a future situation, but face it head-on when the time comes.

We could offer this advice to Canadiens coach Martin Saint-Louis and his team, because even though Buffalo looks better on paper than the Canadiens, they’ll have to cross the bridge to victory—and they have to wait until they’re in front of the bridge to cross it! One of the two teams will come out on top! 

To be continued… 

Enjoy the hockey game and, above all, have a great weekend


mardi 26 mars 2024

CROSSING THE BRIDGE...

 

CROSSING THE BRIDGE... 
By Bernard Bujold - 
The Baltimore Bridge is reminiscent of Montreal's Jacques Cartier Bridge. Each has a metal structure supported by pillars in the center, with ship traffic underneath. 
The fate of the Baltimore Bridge is tragic! A ship struck one of the pillars, causing the entire bridge to collapse in a matter of seconds. 
I've often crossed the Jacques Cartier Bridge by car, and once by bicycle. I had the fright of my life as the bridge's steel structures vibrated so much. I've never crossed the bridge on a bike again, especially as I'm a terrible swimmer... 
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