C's Calm Cool and Collected Blog

Random Post - Game of Thrones For the past few years I have been shamed endlessly by my friends, family, and to an extent society as a whole for refusing to watch Game of Thrones. Despite their constant attempts to talk me into starting the series, I had my reasons against it. Personally, I didn't think that it was a show that I would be interested in due to the fact that I have never had much interest in shows that I considered mythological. For example, I have never been able to make it through a full Lord of the Rings movie and I always assumed that that meant that I wouldn't be able to make it through even just a single Game of Thrones of episode. In addition to that, the length of each episode and the overall length of the series as a whole was very intimidating. The thought of watching 70 full hours worth of episodes of a single show was a commitment that I didn't feel ready to make and even though everyone and their mother kept preaching that it's the ...

Surviving as a Die-Hard Sports Fan in the Most Depressing Sports City in America An In-Depth Analysis on How to Stay Sane as a San Diego Sports Fan By Christian Gange One of my all time favorite expressions is “It’s always darkest before the dawn,” which famously means that things always seem to get worse before they get better and to keep the faith. Having said that, I am sick and tired of the darkness that casts over San Diego sports and have been painfully waiting for a sliver of light to resemble that dawn is finally here. Ever since I taught myself how to read at the ripe age of three for the sole purpose of reading the sports page, sports have for the most part taken over my life. This very easily could’ve been an expert article on how to celebrate your city winning a championship if I was born in Boston, San Francisco, New York, or any other city that have been unfairly spoiled for the entirely of my 22 years on this planet. However, my selfish parents ...