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How Cale Makar Impacted the 2022 NHL Draft

The 2022 Draft has come and gone, and there is no doubt in my mind that Cale Makar’s performance this year in the playoffs and the way Colorado won the Stanley Cup definitely impacted the way teams drafted this year. It is evident now that in order to win in the NHL you need to have an elite puck-moving defenseman, that can be a game-changer offensively, but at the same time is reliable enough…

Auction draft fantasy football review for 2018 season

This week marks the beginning of the NFL season for 2018, which means I recently completed several fantasy football drafts.  I always like to draft late in the NFL preseason because it lets me have several weeks of study before diving in, and it also reduces the risks that are inherent to the preseason because of injuries and role changes.

This particular league, called “The Return of Tylet…

Fantasy basketball auction draft review for 2017-2018

As someone who participates in all of the major fantasy sports leagues, the months of September and October are undoubtedly the busiest.  Fantasy football drafts dominate August and early September, before fantasy hockey draft season begins to heat up by the end of the month.  This leaves fantasy basketball drafting as the next major activity before the NBA season begins in mid-October. I did not…

|| Thoughts So Far ||

Unfortunately, this book is another example of your typical, dark past, amazing despite not being amazing, manic pixie dream girl. I’m pretty sure I’ve already predicted a lot of things, and none of them seems too amazing to me. But I will try and keep a clear mind with this book, despite every atom in my body telling me to put it down and pick something that won’t infuriate me. 

If you find it, buy it, drink it, and order another! Mojiko Retro Weizen by Mojiko Retro Beer #craftbeer #beer #japan #beerinjapan

Mojiko Retro Weizen is a 5% hefeweizen from Mojiko Retro Beer, based in Fukuoka, Japan. It’s part of their all-year round range of beer and can be found in both bottles and on tap across Japan. Mojiko Retro Weizen marks Mojiko Retro Beer’s first appearance on BeerTengoku – not for want of trying but just trying to find their beers in Kanto is not easy it seems. The Mojiko Retro Beer website…

Fantasy football snake draft review for a 16-team league

I have been part of a college friends league for the past seven or eight years and it’s the one football league in which I have the most invested emotionally. Most of the managers are of the casual type, but the size of the league makes it hard to actually win the whole thing. In addition, it’s a very shallow league with only two bench spots per team. This makes it aggravating and yet…