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Zhane's Blog


    • Back to.....

      Well hopefully 1200 points, but at the moment things are not looking up for me. I'm going to celebrate valentine's day with my girlfriend this year, and I have gone out "all guns a blazing". So has the love bug hit any of your games this February... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | Feb 13, 2013
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    • Another Year....

      .... older and another year wiser (I hope). 2013 may only be a week old but I am 28 years old, and this August I'll be entering my sixth year on this site. I have had both my friends and family around to my apartment to celebrate my birthday. I ... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | Jan 7, 2013
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      • | 2 comments
    • 12/21/12 explained

      On the winter solstace this year, some people are saying that the world will end. The above sentence is false and inaccurate. I have done research on this and here are my findings... The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, notably used by the pre... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | Dec 12, 2012
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      • | 4 comments
    • Remembrance Blog (November)

      Let us take time to reflect on the fallen. On November 11 I stood and observed a 2 minute silence to remember my Great Grandads who fought in the first and second World Wars. I have decided to bring this up because I couldn't type like this over... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | Nov 12, 2012
      • | 131 views
      • | 1 comment
    • Halloween Blog (October)

      Hello fellow bloggers and chess players This month we are celebrating Halloween on the 31st. I have heard of a Halloween's gambit but not played it before. If you could leave me a diagram or sequence of moves that would be most graceful. As it w... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | Oct 18, 2012
      • | 182 views
      • | 3 comments
    • Memorial Blog (September)

      Hello again my fellow bloggers, today I've chosen this title because of what happened on the 11th September, which will always stick in my mind. To most Americans it is clear what happened, that is why I didn't remind them in my main group Light ... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | Sep 15, 2012
      • | 187 views
      • | 2 comments
    • Football Special (August)

      Oh, hello everone. On Saturday the 18th of August all of the English football leagues, and the Premier League will kick off at 15:00 GMT. This is a once in a lifetime moment for me. Also on here I cannot wait to get back to winning ways after a ... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | Aug 14, 2012
      • | 182 views
      • | 0 comments
    • Olympic Special (July)

      Well here we are, about one week / 7 days away from the opening ceremony in LONDON. I as an englishman cannot wait for the torch to be lit at the new stadium in London, there are great expectations for all hopefuls in all the events. If you have ... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | Jul 19, 2012
      • | 209 views
      • | 3 comments
    • Euro 2012 special (June)

      As many of you may/may not have heard, the European championships of football are taking place in the Ukraine and Poland this year. So far I have seen all the matches in the group stages apart from Sweden vs England and France vs Ukraine. If you... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | Jun 14, 2012
      • | 255 views
      • | 1 comment
    • May blog

      So you might be wandering what I will talk about this month... This month saw the end of the football season in the United Kingdom. On which I have some good news, because my local side finished mid-table, and the bad news is that Manchester City... | Read More

      • Zhane
      • | May 15, 2012
      • | 266 views
      • | 4 comments