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Sunday
Apr142013

What Would Punk Rock Jesus Do? A Review

Finally a book review that has nothing to do with steamy sex and every thing to do with a Punk Army.  Released on April 9th, Punk Rock Jesus by Sean Murphy is a Vertigo published graphic novel about cloning Jesus, the evils of reality tv and Corporate America, the IRA, and punk rock music.  I was expecting something crazy but ended up with a whole mess more.  

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Saturday
Apr132013

Summer GHI Tournament Dates

Through the magic that is the internet and link clicking, I went from an article about the side effects of an anti-smoking drug to GHI, the Gay Hockey International.  Open to the gay, lesbian, bi, and transsexual community, but doesn't restrict allies from joining the league, the GHI has outposts in Albany, Boston, Chicago, LA, Montreal, New York, Ohio, Ottawa, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco (2), Stockholm, Toronto, Vancouver, Vermont, Windsor, and Wisconsin.  There are inactive groups in Colorado, Minnesota, Utah, and Washington DC.  

But I'm sure you guys all knew this, but they are having summer tournements this summer and I highly suggest you check it out:   

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Monday
Apr082013

A True Trans Rebel Hero

I’ve never been one to look for a hero in the public spotlight, while their accomplishments are noteworthy, I’ve never aspired to be like them.  Never have I wanted to front a successful punk band and my dreams of playing pro-ball dropped off around the same time my interest in basketball.  They are completely unrelatable to me.  But today, I found a new hero in Laura Jane Grace. 

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Sunday
Apr072013

Chicago Blackhawks Are Your 2013 Playoff Berth Winners (1 of 16 Winners That Is)

News of the day that surprises abosolutely no one but the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Chicago Blackhawks have clinched the first playoff berth of the 2013 NHL season.  

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Thursday
Apr042013

Episode 116: The Deadline Special

This week Brandon and Peter go in-depth on all of the action at the NHL trade deadline. Also, Brandon's cat Mo gives its feelings regarding the NHL.

Links of Note:

-The Stars April Fool's Joke

-Transit Album Review

-Fans Edit Filip Forsberg's Wikipedia Page

Bands Featured On This Episode:

Intro: Gunpowder by Strike Anywhere

Nothing Lasts Forever by Transit

Your Idols Will Fall by Come To Get Her

Cannibal Island by The Young Rochelles

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