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Episode 91: More Where That Came From

Download the show: Episode 91: More Where That Came From  (37.9 MB)

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Total running time: 55 minutes and 15 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Run through of the Makeshift Mannequin and The Joke's on You Standard decks.
--"The Joke's Still on You!" article by Ben Bleiweiss: Read here.
--Standard decks across the World.
--Send me your feedback.
--Feedback: Lots of great feedback
--Music by Slau "If Every Day Were Christmas" available on Podshow.com.

Help support the Magic Sock!

1. Make a donation. Click on the donate button on the right-hand side of www.TheMagicSock.com.


2. Purchase "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book on Lulu.com. Proceeds of the book (paperback or digital download) will help support The Magic Sock podcast. Read the first few pages of the book. Picture of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book as it comes in the mail. Visit www.TheJovianGate.com for cool behind-the-scenes stories.


3. Subscribe to the "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" audio podcast RSS feed with iTunes. Copy the URL: http://www.podiobooks.com/title/jovian-gate-chronicles/feed/ open iTunes, pull down the "Advanced" menu, select "Subscribe" to podcast, paste in the RSS feed, click "Ok" and click on the podcast icon in iTunes (top left navbar) and click on the "Get" button to download all 4 stories of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" (the stories are four podcasts that are 142 minutes in length). Visit Podiobooks.com to make a donation (75% of the donation will go to me). 

Subscribe using iTunes:

Why subscribe? You'll not have to visit a website all the time to find when a new episode is released. All you'll need to do is use iTunes to click on the refresh button to obtain a new episode. Subscribe to all your podcasts and be able to organize your shows at a click of a button.
To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)
For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How to Subscribe to a Podcast.

 Over 30 and Play Magic? Join The Magic Sock Veterans of Magic Yahoo Group. Meet up online with like minded people and play Magic online or just take part in the discussions.

Creative Commons License:

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

Closing: Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep the message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 90: Two Years and Counting

Download the show: Episode 90: Two Years and Counting  (53.0 MB)
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Total running time: 77 minutes and 19 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Two years of The Magic Sock! Run through of the show's history. A walk down memory lane, are you familiar with Desert Nomad? Hear my story about this card from Arabian Nights.
--Talk about teaching new players how to play the game.
--What do I think of the Elves vs. Goblins decks? --Standard decks across the World. --Will you teach someone how to play Magic over the upcoming holiday season? Let me know your story. Send me your feedback.
--Feedback: Lots of great feedback
--Music by The Stone Coyotes "Fire It Up" available on Podshow.com.
--Resources for parents as mentioned on the show: Children's stories for long car rides at www.StoryNory.com and Jumping Monkeys.

Help support the Magic Sock!

1. Make a donation. Click on the donate button on the right-hand side of www.TheMagicSock.com.
2. Purchase "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book on Lulu.com. Proceeds of the book (paperback or digital download) will help support The Magic Sock podcast. Read the first few pages of the book. Picture of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book as it comes in the mail. Visit www.TheJovianGate.com for cool behind-the-scenes stories.
3. Subscribe to the "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" audio podcast RSS feed with iTunes. Copy the URL: http://www.podiobooks.com/title/jovian-gate-chronicles/feed/ open iTunes, pull down the "Advanced" menu, select "Subscribe" to podcast, paste in the RSS feed, click "Ok" and click on the podcast icon in iTunes (top left navbar) and click on the "Get" button to download all 4 stories of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" (the stories are four podcasts that are 142 minutes in length). Visit Podiobooks.com to make a donation (75% of the donation will go to me). 

Subscribe using iTunes:

Why subscribe? You'll not have to visit a website all the time to find when a new episode is released. All you'll need to do is use iTunes to click on the refresh button to obtain a new episode. Subscribe to all your podcasts and be able to organize your shows at a click of a button.

To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)

For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How to Subscribe to a Podcast.

 Over 30 and Play Magic? Join The Magic Sock Veterans of Magic Yahoo Group. Meet up online with like minded people and play Magic online or just take part in the discussions.

Creative Commons License:


This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

Closing: Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep the message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 89: Are You Part of My Tribe?

Download the show: Episode 89: Are You Part of My Tribe?  (34.4 MB)

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Show Notes:

--New Oracle wording shakes some cards up. Use the Magicthegathering.com's Gatherer to find out what old cards are now part of a tribe.
--Want more tournament tips? Read: "It's Called 'Class'"
--Help keep The Magic Sock running! Make a donation, or purchase "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book on Lulu.com. Proceeds of the book (paperback or digital download) will help support The Magic Sock podcast. Read the first few pages of the book. Picture of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book as it comes in the mail. Visit www.TheJovianGate.com for cool behind-the-scenes stories.
--Challenge of the week: Build a tribal deck and send me the deck so I can talk about it on the show. Send me your feedback.
--Feedback: Lots of great feedback
--Music by Freedom People "New Revolution" available on Podshow.com.

Subscribe using iTunes:
To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.) For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How to Subscribe to a Podcast.

 Over 30 and Play Magic?
Join The Magic Sock Veterans of Magic Yahoo Group. Meet up online with like minded people and play Magic online or just take part in the discussions.

Creative Commons License:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

Closing: Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep the message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 88: A Little Bit of Standard

Download the show: Episode 88: A Little Bit of Standard  (33.0 MB)

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Total running time: 48 minutes and 04 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Run through of the 3rd place Standard States deck (New York): Green/Red Goyf Aggro.
--Discuss: What cards from Lorwyn made it into the deck? Tarfire, Lash Out
--Help keep The Magic Sock running! Make a donation, or purchase "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book on Lulu.com. Proceeds of the book (paperback or digital download) will help support The Magic Sock podcast. Read the first few pages of the book. Picture of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book as it comes in the mail.
--Question of the week: What Lorwyn cards do you think will have the most impact on Standard? (Cairn Wanderer, Colfenor's Plans, Planeswalkers, Cryptic Command, Gaddock Teeg, Galepowder Mage). Send me your feedback.
--Feedback: Lots of great feedback
--Music by Anne Davis "Awakening" available on Podshow.com.

Subscribe using iTunes:

To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)

For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How to Subscribe to a Podcast.

 Over 30 and Play Magic? Join The Magic Sock Veterans of Magic Yahoo Group. Meet up online with like minded people and play Magic online or just take part in the discussions.

Creative Commons License:

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

Closing: Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep the message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.