Posts by elusive

Magic The Gathering is the greatest game.   Magic The Gathering all started for me in 1995. I was thirteen years old. At this point in my life, my spare time outside of school was filled with basketball and roller hockey. But even then, I would convince my mom to drive me to the local…

Old School Magic Nostalgia Nostalgia. One of the things I experienced during the last old school magic event I’ve been to, hosted and made possible by Deep Spawners’ Chris, Brian and Damyan and well.. The rest of the SoCal Spawners. I guess for you to understand why, I’d have to tell you a “brief” background of…

From Middle School to Old School Magic The Gathering   Where did it all start with Old School Magic? It was the start of a new middle school year in 1994, I was 13 years old and in 8th grade.  Prior to finding Magic I had been collecting baseball cards for years and was also…

The Allure of MTG Old School The words “Magic the Gathering” had been whispered to me.  Rumor.  Innuendo.  And although I often frequented comic stores and card shops I had never actually seen it for sale until one day in 1994. While shopping in Los Angeles I spotted, behind the counter of some long-forgotten store,…

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