I have contacted our local TO Rei Coo for the upcoming Magic: the Gathering tournaments that could entice the local Iloilo community in joining and playing competitively with more reason to do so. With that in mind, we tried to gauge the possible dates of the Prerelease weekend since the usual delays on the arrival of the product are expected. This has become the norm since the pandemic struck as the supply chain has been affected.
Continue readingMagic: the Gathering – Sharing My Rakdos (B/R) Lands Collection (January 2023 Update)
It has been a while since I updated my Magic: the Gathering Rakdos (Black-Red) lands collection and the relevant good news (but still requires some funding for purchase) was the reprinting of Sulfurous Springs in Dominaria United. The card’s variance was my concern as there is regular art and borderless art. The same is applied to the Haunted Ridge card from Innistrad: Midnight Hunt.
Continue readingMore Pioneer Decks to Feature Starting with Boros Sagas
Here is some New Year good news. The local Magic: the Gathering Pioneer weekly tournaments are now having an increase in player support, and the added participants are those having a holiday vacation here in Iloilo City. The first Pioneer FNM tournament of the year 2023 got 12 participants and much more if not others having conflicting schedules. I was able to drop by Reis’s place and took some videos for vlog content which I will post this weekend.
Continue readingBRO Standard Mono-Blue Artifacts Aggro Deck – Is it a More Stable Build?
Hello Geists, how is the new year going for you so far? I hope it is good and we should welcome the year right and on the positive side of things. Anywho, this blog received good news for the start of the year which I will disclose soon. For now, we will just continue with the Magic: the Gathering deck techs in Standard and soon with Pioneer in the mix.
Continue readingIlonggos are Urged to Prepare a 72-hour Emergency Kit
Residents of the city are urged to put together a survival kit (K-KIT) with enough equipment and supplies to cover their needs for 72 hours in case of an emergency or disaster. This is one good practice to promote preparedness and risk reduction concepts to the city local residents.
Continue readingThe Plazas are Timeless Reflections of Culture and History
For us Filipinos, the plaza’s legacy as a public area is unquestionably very significant. It is a prominent religious and cultural site that remains a silent reminder of our tempestuous past. A structure and culture inherited from the Spaniards.
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