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My Top 5 Tichu Memories
December 31, 2020

I went over the mechanics (in exhausting detail) of my favorite card game Tichu last time, but today, to drive home just how good the game is, I wanted to talk about some of my memories of actually playig Tichu. […]

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Brilliant Board Games 2 – Tichu
November 30, 2020

Though my board game tastes definitely skew a certain direction, you don't always have to hide a great game system behind a mountain of plastic to get my attention. Today's game, a partnership climbing card …

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Minor Key Music 82: Switchblade Symphony – Wallflower
October 31, 2020

Goth, like black metal, went through a few waves on its journey from post-punk bands with bad hair to emo kids dancing under bridges (still with bad hair). Today's band, Switchblade Symphony, comes from …

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Even More Signs That the Underground Metal Band You Are Listening to Might be Racist
September 30, 2020

Heavy metal has always been just a little too white for it to ever claim any level of racial enlightenment. And, when you take a genre that is already just a tiny step down …

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Minor Key Music 81: C. K. Strong – Sweet Talkin’ Candy Man
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Russ Meyers, infamous for low budget titty movies, took a foray into modest budget titty movies with 1970's Beyond the Valley of the Dolls. Not only was it, like the rest of his oeuvre, …

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Painting in Miniature 3: An Underworlds Undertaking
July 18, 2020

I'm still working through photographing all the stuff I've painted over the last 3 years or so as I don't see this new "paint tiny toys" hobby losing any steam. Today I look at …

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Isley’s Top Five Most Scathing Mini Movie Reviews
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Eleven years ago or so I decided to start writing quick little movie reviews of the stuff I was watching. And, while I don't watch as much as I used to (my bachelor days …

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Here are some quick reviews of all the games I’ve been playing lately. I will periodically move these titles down to the full A-Z list found HERE.  I am using the following Board Game Geek rating …

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Minor Key Music 80: Pet Shop Boys – New York City Boy (Thunderpuss remix)
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I've talked about disco on MKM before, and even about the Pet Shop Boys before, but I've never featured a song that was quite SO disco and quite SO Pet Shop Boys as today's song: https://isleyunruh.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Pet-Shop-Boys-New-York-City-Boy-Thunderpuss-2000-Club-Mix.mp3 I …

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