Casual Magic

Ship Shape

Working on getting the blog back in order and back to my first blogging love, magic. Currently, I’m preparing for another Legacy GP and getting back into standard. I’ve been drafting more than ever but haven’t felt the need to write abou

Preparing for Grand Prix Indianapolis

The 2012 Pro Tour/Grand Prix schedule has been posted and I’m getting ready for Grand Prix Indianapolis now. The format is Legacy and I’m with a group I’ve been playing with for about a year now. We’ve been to Columbus and Providen

2010 in review

Below is the year in review email I recieved from wordpress.com. Impressive since I haven’t been posting regularly since the middle of the year. The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high

Duel Decks: Elspeth vs Tezzeret

I am up late tonight and noticed this spicy new announcement, Elspeth vs Tezzeret. Will be available in September. My only question is will these Planeswalkers be in Standard when the decks are out. Or will there be new versions of these guys in M11 or Sc

Magic 2011 Product Spoilers

Found these while looking at MTG Mint Card’s blog page. Check out the Wizard Zombies and cool Merfolk.

Grand Prix D.C. – Day 1

So the bad news is that I didn’t make day two of Grand Prix DC. I went 6-3 with Naya Allies, picked up my third loss in the seventh round to Bant Conscription. More on that later. We are getting ready to head back to the venue for some drafts and se

Grand Prix DC and Casual Magic Showcase

This weekend I’m excited to be participating in Grand Prix D.C. Earlier today I drove down with Eric to get a head start and take a fresh approach to the weekend. Might as well since I have a few vacation days to burn. Traveling Generals On the driv

Cool Stuff Inc & Non Basic Land

Last week I contacted by a representative from CoolStuffInc.com letting me know that they would like to give me a gift. Just for being so cool, how about that. Not exactly. In return for a blog post they would send me a gift certificate so I could review

A bit of Legacy

Today I had a chance to play Legacy at Carnegie Mellon University. Mind you I’m not a “Legacy Player” but I do enjoy all formats. The event organizer, Dave, contacted me on facebook early last week and asked if I’d be able to make

My First Grand Prix Trials

Earlier this month I decided to attend Grand Prix DC. Not only for the foil Umezawa’s Jitte but because I have a few vacation days to spare and Grand Prix are always well attended and covered. So I’m hoping to meet some of the MTG community wh

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