06-28-2021, 04:39 PM
(This post was last modified: 07-09-2021, 10:00 PM by goodfortunecoffee.)
Update Scale:
0-50 - costs 1 TPE to go up 1 point
51-70 - costs 2 TPE to go up 1 point
71-80 - costs 5 TPE to go up 1 point
81-90 - costs 10 TPE to go up 1 point
91-95 - costs 15 TPE to go up 1 point
96-100 - costs 25 TPE to go up 1 point
Week 16 Predictions +2
S29 Season Predictions +9
Activity Check #215 +2
Weekly Training 6.28-7.4 +5
S29 Fantasy +1
PT #5 +3
Activity Check #216 +2
Weekly Training 7.5-7.11 +5
S30 ISFL Training Camp +15
S30 ISFL Mock Draft +8
TPE Earned: 52
Spending 50 and banking 2
Adjusted Attributes & Traits:
TPE Available: 7----->9
(MIN:45)(MAX:80) Strength: 60----->65 (10pts)
(MIN:50)(MAX:85) Agility: 50
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Arm: 1
(MIN:50)(MAX:85) Intelligence: 50----->55 (10pts)
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Throwing Accuracy: 1
(MIN:50)(MAX:85) Tackling: 55----->60 (10pts)
(MIN:55)(MAX:90) Speed: 83----->85 (20pts)
(MIN:30)(MAX:70) Hands: 50
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Pass Blocking: 1
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Run Blocking: 1
(MIN:40)(MAX:90) Endurance: 60
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Kick Power: 1
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Kick Accuracy: 1
(MIN:45)(MAX:85) Competitiveness: 50
Available Traits:
BoxSafety (req. 75 Strength, 75 Intelligence, 75 Tackling) (Costs: 50 TPE)
RoleModel (req. 70 Intelligence) (Costs: 50 TPE)
Athlete (req. 90 Speed, 80 Agility, 75 Endurance) (Costs: 50 TPE)
Competitor (req. 75 Endurance) (Costs: 50 TPE)
Purchased Traits:
TPE Spent: 250
TPE Banked: 9
Total TPE: 259
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Nirvana Song Analysis of the Week: "Dumb (Unplugged Version)"
First off I'm a little surprised how little this one differs from the studio version. For some reason I thought the studio version was heavier. Anyway yeah this song is definitely one of the best lyrically. Even 13 year old me, when I first heard the song, could relate to having that nagging feeling that I'm stupid, but settling for being dumb and happy in the present moment. That was my simple interpretation anyway. Also some really outstanding imagery in "skin the sun/fall asleep"...and "soothe the burn/wake me up". I really love how Kurt slyly borrows the vocal cadence of Polly for that little bridge part. In fact this song is kind of a sister song to Polly. I haven't even mentioned the cello in the chorus. I'm guessing that's a cello, I dunno. It's perfect and really actually elevates the song from average to gorgeous. I know people just assume this song is drug related, maybe because Kurt almost literally mentions sniffing glue, but I personally get an almost Buddhist vibe out of the lyrics and sound.
0-50 - costs 1 TPE to go up 1 point
51-70 - costs 2 TPE to go up 1 point
71-80 - costs 5 TPE to go up 1 point
81-90 - costs 10 TPE to go up 1 point
91-95 - costs 15 TPE to go up 1 point
96-100 - costs 25 TPE to go up 1 point
Week 16 Predictions +2
S29 Season Predictions +9
Activity Check #215 +2
Weekly Training 6.28-7.4 +5
S29 Fantasy +1
PT #5 +3
Activity Check #216 +2
Weekly Training 7.5-7.11 +5
S30 ISFL Training Camp +15
S30 ISFL Mock Draft +8
TPE Earned: 52
Spending 50 and banking 2
Adjusted Attributes & Traits:
TPE Available: 7----->9
(MIN:45)(MAX:80) Strength: 60----->65 (10pts)
(MIN:50)(MAX:85) Agility: 50
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Arm: 1
(MIN:50)(MAX:85) Intelligence: 50----->55 (10pts)
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Throwing Accuracy: 1
(MIN:50)(MAX:85) Tackling: 55----->60 (10pts)
(MIN:55)(MAX:90) Speed: 83----->85 (20pts)
(MIN:30)(MAX:70) Hands: 50
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Pass Blocking: 1
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Run Blocking: 1
(MIN:40)(MAX:90) Endurance: 60
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Kick Power: 1
(MIN:1)(MAX:1) Kick Accuracy: 1
(MIN:45)(MAX:85) Competitiveness: 50
Available Traits:
BoxSafety (req. 75 Strength, 75 Intelligence, 75 Tackling) (Costs: 50 TPE)
RoleModel (req. 70 Intelligence) (Costs: 50 TPE)
Athlete (req. 90 Speed, 80 Agility, 75 Endurance) (Costs: 50 TPE)
Competitor (req. 75 Endurance) (Costs: 50 TPE)
Purchased Traits:
TPE Spent: 250
TPE Banked: 9
Total TPE: 259
________________________
Nirvana Song Analysis of the Week: "Dumb (Unplugged Version)"
First off I'm a little surprised how little this one differs from the studio version. For some reason I thought the studio version was heavier. Anyway yeah this song is definitely one of the best lyrically. Even 13 year old me, when I first heard the song, could relate to having that nagging feeling that I'm stupid, but settling for being dumb and happy in the present moment. That was my simple interpretation anyway. Also some really outstanding imagery in "skin the sun/fall asleep"...and "soothe the burn/wake me up". I really love how Kurt slyly borrows the vocal cadence of Polly for that little bridge part. In fact this song is kind of a sister song to Polly. I haven't even mentioned the cello in the chorus. I'm guessing that's a cello, I dunno. It's perfect and really actually elevates the song from average to gorgeous. I know people just assume this song is drug related, maybe because Kurt almost literally mentions sniffing glue, but I personally get an almost Buddhist vibe out of the lyrics and sound.