In Warhammer 40K lore, there is some loose evidence that the Orks are able to control reality through belief. The most commonly cited example is that Orks believe that red is a fast color, so they paint their vehicles red and, then their red vehicles do go faster. True 40K lore aficionados will dispute thisContinue reading “It’z ‘Merikan Godz ya git!”
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Cheering for Change – Welcome to Wrexham 3 & 4
Episodes three and four of Welcome to Wrexham are all about change, literally and more literally. One reason English is so fun is that change can mean money or bringing in new choices. Episode three follows the money and episode four comes through as breath of fresh air. Both episodes spoke to me as aContinue reading “Cheering for Change – Welcome to Wrexham 3 & 4”
Coming Out Firing – Welcome to Wrexham 1 and 2
I love HBO’s Hard Knocks. I think it’s one of HBO’s premier titles and the NFL partnership has created some amazing television. With that in mind, I wondered what I would find in Welcome to Wrexham. Ever since reading Bred of Heaven by Jasper Rees I have developed an affinity for Wales. With the WorldContinue reading “Coming Out Firing – Welcome to Wrexham 1 and 2”
Small Box, Big League Fun – Bottom of the 9th
Baseball fans should enjoy Bottom of the 9th. I bought it because I like baseball, and I think it is one of the most “fun” games I own. I have never had a bad time playing, win or lose. There is strategy, there is bluffing, there is luck. It is a fast game with choicesContinue reading “Small Box, Big League Fun – Bottom of the 9th”
The Keasy Depot 