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Amusing amounts of fail.

Things to note
Ladder anxiety - gone.
Insight into how other races work - incredibly handy.
4Gate - hilariously effective.

After some coaching with PiG and Eldrid - both of whom I thoroughly recommend - I've decided I need to cut down on the amount of things I'm trying to do in game, and get back to basics.

Game Modes
To achieve this, I've decided to set my brain into three 'game modes' that... [Read More]]]> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 04:25:31 Member Blogs Member Blogs Apth en /blogs/showentry.php?e=260 /blogs/showentry.php?e=260
Pro's

• Being able to enjoy the episodes of Day9 that don't talk about Zerg
• Immune to people complaining about the race I play
• I feel like I'm missing out on 2/3rds of SC2. Can't have that.

Con's

• Have to pay attention to all the episodes of Day9 that don't talk about Zerg
• I can no longer complain about the other races
• I have to learn about the other 2/3rds of SC2

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ExerciseCraft

After every ladder match, do

• 20 pushups
• 20 squats
• 20 dumbbell curls

and/or whatever you're comfortable with. Then watch the replay.

By the time you're done watching the replay, you've worked all the adrenaline off, you're calm, composed, and ready to smash some more nerds.

I got supernervous helping Pig out on his stream while he was coaching today, and a quick set of... [Read More]]]> Fri, 16 Sep 2011 06:09:54 Member Blogs Member Blogs Apth en