I wasn't sure if I should post anything tonight, but what the heck. It's always worth remembering a friend, no matter the circumstances.

TLDR for my newer followers: A year ago today (Aug 6), we lost one of our own. Loyal, one of the most prolific (and imo talented) writers here, took his life. You can fill in some blanks with this blog post from that night.

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Is it bad that when I first read the news that Loyal had taken his own life, the first thing I felt (once the shock had worn off) was anger? Righteous, furious anger?

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... Do you know what I hate? When I look up peaceful piano music on YouTube and in the comments, you got folk telling their depressing stories about being abused and whatnot. I know people suffer but damn, that doesn't mean you gotta bring me down with you when I'm just trying to be inspired.

Anyway, hey all! So as you know, the OCHG Tournament is a raging success with two seasons! Possibly even a third if I play my cards right. But for now, let's talk about Season 2!

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