Last year, my friends and I birthed the Commander Lite-format. Today, we are at a crossroads that could define the format again. Read on to see why. Continue reading
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Looking ahead while looking back
This Sunday I will be participating in a prerelease event after about a year of absence from those. Why am I back, and why am I looking forward to it? Here’s why. Continue reading
A tattoo story
This is a story that’s only indirectly related to Magic cards. This is a story of how I saw the light when something happened to me. This is a story of how I might get that Magic tattoo after all. Continue reading
On being thankful and killing a queen
Today I have another two topics for you. One is about my most recent Commander deck, and the other also has something to do with that. Let’s get on with the first ere I hit one thousand words again. Continue reading
You ooze, they lose
After I subbed Elesh Norn in favor of Nahiri, I built a new Commander Lite deck relatively quickly. The lucky (again) gal was Narset. But will she be long for this world? Continue reading
The debacle of Nahiri and the broken sword
So last night didn’t quite pan out as expected. My first few games with Nahiri were anything but fun. What happened? Continue reading
Farewell, my captain
In my last post, I wrote about a new mono white Commander Lite deck I’d built with Elesh Norn at the rear. Alas, that ship has sailed (as have the puns – although probably not). It’s time to unveil my new Commander and set sail towards the future. And puns. Continue reading
Lite ramblings
It’s been a while since I’ve written about Magic, but that doesn’t mean I played any less than I did before. On the contrary – my friends and I’ve been playing our own Commander Lite format in the past months since my last post. Lite is the name of the game, and the source for my ramblings today. Continue reading
New format fever
This is the story of how an improptu barbeque and the evening that followed sparked a fire thought to be all but put out. Continue reading
Looking ahead: PT Journey Into Nyx
It’s that time of the year again: the Pro Tour! Okay, it’s that time of the year four times each year, but what the heck. ‘Tis a season to be jolly! Let me walk you through how I will be spending my time.