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R.I.P. Evan Tanner

I found out today from someone at work that Evan Tanner is dead. Not the most famous, nor the most accomplished, mixed martial artist, Tanner was nevertheless a fighter I held close to my heart. One of the middle guard (so after the period where anything went, and before the present day of ‘MMA’ gyms;Continue reading “R.I.P. Evan Tanner”

R.I.P. Ronnie Hazlehurst

R.I.P Kurt Vonnegut

I had been meaning to read Harrison Bergeron for a while now, and never did finish Slaughterhouse 5. It’s kind of a kick in the pants that it takes something like this to motivate someone like me to do something like read. So won’t you all join me in a toast to the great authorContinue reading “R.I.P Kurt Vonnegut”

Rest in Peace, Eddy Guerrero

So, Eddy’s dead. Being a wrestling fan for years, I had grown not really ‘used’, but slightly desensitised to the passing on of professional wrestlers. With few exceptions, though, it had been either really old stars or the worryingly increasing trend of wrestlers I watched as a kid about fifteen years ago. They would beContinue reading “Rest in Peace, Eddy Guerrero”