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Author: 3rdstringhero

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Cry For Me, Cry For You-A Trails in the Sky the 3rd Review/Retrospective

February 1, 2021January 31, 2021 3rdstringhero

In any long running series there often seems to be the “odd one out.” The one that doesn’t quite fit with the rest of the series. The controversial one. Well buckle up and grab your orbments because today we are … Continue reading Cry For Me, Cry For You-A Trails in the Sky the 3rd Review/Retrospective

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An Idiot’s 2020 NBA Preview

December 22, 2020December 21, 2020 3rdstringhero

There’s no getting around it, sports are in an interesting spot in our current times. Football for example, both at the college and professional level, have spent their entire seasons navigating the covid infested waters with varying levels of success. … Continue reading An Idiot’s 2020 NBA Preview

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Silver Will, Golden Wings-Trails in the Sky SC Review/Retrospective

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 3rdstringhero

The Trails series is an interesting one to try to write about. Doubly so when trying to go game by game. Its overall structure means that the arcs are really sets of games within the overall series. Many times games … Continue reading Silver Will, Golden Wings-Trails in the Sky SC Review/Retrospective

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Whereabouts of Light: a Trails in the Sky Review/Retrospective

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 3rdstringhero

In 2014/2015 I was a college sophomore. I had just returned home, transferring from a school away from home to one I could drive to from my family house. I spent my freshman year at a school I knew I … Continue reading Whereabouts of Light: a Trails in the Sky Review/Retrospective

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So You Wanna be the Best? How to Start Playing Competitive Pokémon

November 17, 2019November 17, 2019 3rdstringhero

Hi there! I’m 3rdStringHero and this is going to be my attempt at a guide of all things competitive Pokémon. I’ll start by saying that I am by no means an expert but I have been playing competitively in some … Continue reading So You Wanna be the Best? How to Start Playing Competitive Pokémon