Archive: Monthly: April 2006
Cranial Insertion: Yo, Ho, Ho, a Demon's Life for Me (April 30th, 2006)
Welcome back to Cranial Insertion! For our first of three Dissension guild weeks, we'll kick off with the one that knows the real meaning of having a bloody good time.
Middle Class Magic: Mono-Blue Owling Mine (April 27th, 2006)
Every Magic: the Gathering player knows that every not-so-tournament-serious Magic player owns at least one budget, or peasant deck.
The Top Ten Keyword Abilities of All Time (April 26th, 2006)
It seems that nothing in Magic sparks more water cooler discussion than lists.
Casual Halcyon Glaze in Block (April 25th, 2006)
I remember seeing Halcyon Glaze for the first time in the Ravnica spoiler.
The Magic Sock: Dissension Prerelease (April 24th, 2006)
The Magic Sock is a video blog.
Cranial Insertion: A Dissident is Here (April 23rd, 2006)
The Prerelease weekend for Dissension is now officially behind us, and the final set in the Ravnica Block has been welcomed to the Magical landscape.
Middle Class Magic: White Weenie (April 20th, 2006)
Every Magic: the Gathering player owns at least one budget deck.
How Good Are You at Poker? (April 18th, 2006)
While Buehler's right that they're different games, he was also speaking from the perspective of answering whether poker was a threat to Magic.
Middle Class Magic: Birthday Cash (April 17th, 2006)
Every Magic: the Gathering player owns at least one budget deck.
Cranial Insertion: At the Supermarket (April 16th, 2006)
As I was walking through the supermarket a few days before Easter, I had a few instructive experiences that I thought I'd share with you.
MTGS Mini #14: I am the Biggest Geek in the Whole Wide World (April 14th, 2006)
Pitch black outside.
The Magic Sock: Building an Extended Deck (April 13th, 2006)
With that said, episode 12 is a bit rough.
Ten Really Well-Designed Cards (April 12th, 2006)
Over the years, thousands and thousands of cards have rolled off the presses.
[MTGS Classics] Teaching Magic (April 11th, 2006)
Our local elementary school started a weekly "electives" program whereby parents and other volunteers could sign up to teach "anything" for the last 50 minutes of each Tuesday for six weeks.
In Defense of Hellbent (April 10th, 2006)
Well, folks, it seems a little controversy has spread over a recently spoiled card, and I'm here to chip in my two cents.
Cranial Insertion: Here Comes the Rain Again (April 9th, 2006)
Ah, the smell of a new set on the horizon.
MTGS Mini #13: Old Frontiers: Arabian Nights (April 6th, 2006)
Magic premiered at GenCon in 1993, and was a smashing success.
Friends in PA: A Team Standard PTQ Report (April 5th, 2006)
As soon as it was announced as a Pro Tour format, Team Constructed has generated a lot of buzz in the player community.
Kamigawa the Underrated (April 5th, 2006)
For more than a year this debate has gone on: How bad is Kamigawa? For some reason, the approach Wizards took on the Kamigawa block didn't really appeal to the players.
Why Kamigawa IS the Worst Block Since Homelands (April 4th, 2006)
If you want to scare people, it helps to know what they're afraid of.
BWG Aggro in Block (April 3rd, 2006)
Ravnica block is completely different from the other blocks in terms of the styles of the decks.
Cranial Insertion: Divide // Conquer (April 1st, 2006)
Welcome back to Cranial Insertion.