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The Yzerplan Is Dead In Detroit
Word came out yesterday that Steve Yzerman is transitioning out of the Executive Vice-President and General Manager roles for the Detroit Red Wings. For Red Wings fans, it has come about 4 to 5 years too late. I agree with that sentiment. The Red Wings are one of those franchises that you expect to be…
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2024 Marvel Studios She-Hulk Hobby Box Break
I am doing another box break. This time its a hobby box of Marvel Studios She-Hulk. The series wasn’t that great when I watched it, but sometimes that is for the best when collecting cards and stock for card shows. Anyways, I found this box at around a 65% discount and decided to snag it.Let’s…
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2 Quick Blaster Box Reviews
I just received two blaster boxes today in the mail. A 2026 Topps chrome WWE Blaster Box and a 2024-25 DC Annual Blaster Box. Figured I would run down exactly what was in htose blaster boxes (Opps, Value boxes instead of blaster boxes). Value Boxes my ass. Anyways, let’s get to what I received 2026…
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Devastation In A Small Town
Life is uncertain. This past weekend, I was in Sioux City, IA asa dealer at the Siouxpercon Card Show. Left Friday morning, came back Sunday evening. Not a lot had changed at my place. My wife had done some laundry and some dishes. All of the minor stuff that you have to do living day…
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Living or Existing
What is the difference between Living and Existing? According to Websters Dictionary the word Living can be an adjective or a noun. If using as an adjective the definitions are having life, active, functioning, exhibiting the life or motion of nature, full of life or vigor. If using as a noun the definitions are the…
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Book Genres
A couple questions for you. When do you think the concept of book genres come about? How many genres are there? It’s a weird thought that has been in my head off and on for quite a while. And recently it has been lingering in the fore front of my mind. The concept of literary…
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AI & Literature
AI is becoming the hottest thing for everyone to use today. From making little birthday greetings to creating a whole new photo with just a couple clicks on an old picture. While there are some really interesting and possibly good things about AI, I would like to discuss the concept of it in writing and…
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America Is Not The Greatest Country In The World
There is an iconic beginning scene in The Newsroom. It is where the character Will McAvoy (Jeff Daniels) is on a panel at Columbia University and the panel is asked what makes America the greatest country in the world. You get the canned responses and then McAvoy tries to not really answer the question and…
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The IFL Cup Was an Interesting Concept
This year, the IFL brought the in-season Cup concept to Indoor Football. When I first heard of it, I was dismissive of it. 4 teams that will be put in a mini tournament, playing in a mall in New Jersey, and nothing to base that situation on besides other sports, made me wonder how much…