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Steve Kwiatkowski
@dirtythird.bsky.social
· Mar 18
Figured I’d start a thread with hockey related books that I’ve read. I’ll be adding to this list periodically. Anything from tactics to history stuff.
Pinning this to my profile for those that care.
Pinning this to my profile for those that care.
Hughes And Dumb Hypotheticals: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/15/hughes-and-dumb-hypotheticals.html
With Quinn Hughes now in Minnesota, I share my thoughts on the trade and say some dumb things.
With Quinn Hughes now in Minnesota, I share my thoughts on the trade and say some dumb things.
December 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Hughes And Dumb Hypotheticals: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/15/hughes-and-dumb-hypotheticals.html
With Quinn Hughes now in Minnesota, I share my thoughts on the trade and say some dumb things.
With Quinn Hughes now in Minnesota, I share my thoughts on the trade and say some dumb things.
TB Base Building Week 8: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/15/tb-base-building-week.html
Looking at week 8 in base building. Less running, more lifting, and more eating.
Looking at week 8 in base building. Less running, more lifting, and more eating.
December 15, 2025 at 4:09 PM
TB Base Building Week 8: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/15/tb-base-building-week.html
Looking at week 8 in base building. Less running, more lifting, and more eating.
Looking at week 8 in base building. Less running, more lifting, and more eating.
Mojave Musings: Planning Out the Week: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/14/mojave-musings-planning-out-the.html
Just thought vomitting my writing plans for the week.
Just thought vomitting my writing plans for the week.
December 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Mojave Musings: Planning Out the Week: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/14/mojave-musings-planning-out-the.html
Just thought vomitting my writing plans for the week.
Just thought vomitting my writing plans for the week.
Helmand Valley Archive: An Update: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/10/helmand-valley-archive-an-update.html
Helmand Valley Archive on Instagram: "Garmsir Part 1
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Here’s an overview of Garmsir. I cover a brief history and tribal structure.
Next will be the Soviet’s in Garmsir. I’ll be doing this until 2/1 arrives in Garmsir in 2010.
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Pictures are from DVIDS.
Source material was War Comes to Garmser by Carter Malkasian. A phenomenal book.
Please note, spellings from Pashto to English are not direct, variations exist.
Please let me know if there are any factual errors."
170 likes, 17 comments - helmand.valley.archive on December 5, 2025: "Garmsir Part 1
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Here’s an overview of Garmsir. I cover a brief history and tribal structure.
Next will be the Soviet’s in Garmsir. I’ll be doing this until 2/1 arrives in Garmsir in 2010.
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Pictures are from DVIDS.
Source material was War Comes to Garmser by Carter Malkasian. A phenomenal book.
Please note, spellings from Pashto to English are not direct, variations exist.
Please let me know if there are any factual errors.".
www.instagram.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Helmand Valley Archive: An Update: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/10/helmand-valley-archive-an-update.html
Sam Rinzel War Piglet: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/09/sam-rinzel-war-piglet.html
Some thoughts on Same Rinzel going down. #Blackhawks
Some thoughts on Same Rinzel going down. #Blackhawks
December 9, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Sam Rinzel War Piglet: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/09/sam-rinzel-war-piglet.html
Some thoughts on Same Rinzel going down. #Blackhawks
Some thoughts on Same Rinzel going down. #Blackhawks
Team Canada Thoughts: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/09/team-canada-thoughts.html
Just some thoughts on Team Canada, the Olympics' rink size, and some goaltending.
Just some thoughts on Team Canada, the Olympics' rink size, and some goaltending.
Team Canada Thoughts: The Case For Both
I hated writing this, but Bedard or Celebrini.
eatthehatchet.com
December 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Team Canada Thoughts: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/09/team-canada-thoughts.html
Just some thoughts on Team Canada, the Olympics' rink size, and some goaltending.
Just some thoughts on Team Canada, the Olympics' rink size, and some goaltending.
Review: Star Wars: Heir to the Empire: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/09/review-star-wars-heir-to.html
Just some nerd thoughts on Star Wars: Heir to the Empire. Nothing to see here. Move along.
Just some nerd thoughts on Star Wars: Heir to the Empire. Nothing to see here. Move along.
December 9, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Review: Star Wars: Heir to the Empire: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/09/review-star-wars-heir-to.html
Just some nerd thoughts on Star Wars: Heir to the Empire. Nothing to see here. Move along.
Just some nerd thoughts on Star Wars: Heir to the Empire. Nothing to see here. Move along.
Reposted by Steve Kwiatkowski
RECAP: Read this and then we never have to talk about the Blackhawks game again.
Don’t Tell and We Won’t Ask: Ducks 7, Blackhawks 1
Zero fun, sir.
www.secondcityhockey.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:47 AM
RECAP: Read this and then we never have to talk about the Blackhawks game again.
Reposted by Steve Kwiatkowski
Quick post on a couple of roster moves made by the #Blackhawks on Monday:
Blackhawks Bits: Rinzel, Slaggert assigned to Rockford
A couple of roster moves for Monday.
www.secondcityhockey.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Quick post on a couple of roster moves made by the #Blackhawks on Monday:
Reposted by Steve Kwiatkowski
I'll make this one free for everyone, as it's as good of a time as any to do a state of the union on the Hawks after they've gotten their ass rubbed in the moonshine on back-to-back nights.
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io/lets-pull-th...
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io/lets-pull-th...
Let's Pull This Rig Over To The Soft Shoulder
The Hawks hit their first real ditch of the season.
I've always thought that when the Bears are good, there's a vibe in the city that spreads to all sections. There is nothing that unites Chicagoans ...
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io
December 8, 2025 at 5:08 PM
I'll make this one free for everyone, as it's as good of a time as any to do a state of the union on the Hawks after they've gotten their ass rubbed in the moonshine on back-to-back nights.
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io/lets-pull-th...
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io/lets-pull-th...
Here’s a “Chicago hot dog” I had in Anaheim. (actually wasn’t bad)
December 8, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Here’s a “Chicago hot dog” I had in Anaheim. (actually wasn’t bad)
Let's Look At Toronto: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/08/lets-look-at-toronto.html
Taking a look at the #Leafs recent six-game stretch.
Taking a look at the #Leafs recent six-game stretch.
December 8, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Let's Look At Toronto: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/08/lets-look-at-toronto.html
Taking a look at the #Leafs recent six-game stretch.
Taking a look at the #Leafs recent six-game stretch.
TB Base Building Week 7: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/08/tb-base-building-week.html
Logging in week 7 of base building.
Logging in week 7 of base building.
December 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
TB Base Building Week 7: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/08/tb-base-building-week.html
Logging in week 7 of base building.
Logging in week 7 of base building.
Blackhawks Over the Weekend: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/08/blackhawks-over-the-weekend.html
Talking about whatever it was the #Blackhawks did over the weekend.
Talking about whatever it was the #Blackhawks did over the weekend.
December 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Blackhawks Over the Weekend: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/08/blackhawks-over-the-weekend.html
Talking about whatever it was the #Blackhawks did over the weekend.
Talking about whatever it was the #Blackhawks did over the weekend.
Won’t be doing any posts over the weekend, will be back Monday with some Hawks thoughts and whatever else.
December 5, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Won’t be doing any posts over the weekend, will be back Monday with some Hawks thoughts and whatever else.
Reposted by Steve Kwiatkowski
Let's dive a little deeper into our beautiful Wolverine.
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io/i-wanna-talk...
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io/i-wanna-talk...
I Wanna Talk About Nazar, Nazar
Hawks, hockey, soccer, baseball, Chicago, some argle bargle, a dash of foofaraw
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io
December 4, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Let's dive a little deeper into our beautiful Wolverine.
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io/i-wanna-talk...
sam-fels-but-whos-buying.ghost.io/i-wanna-talk...
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PREVIEW: If you don't like it when the Hawks play the Kings then the next three days are not going to be good days for you.
Light My Fire: Blackhawks at Kings Preview
The first in a two-game set from LA arrives on Thursday night.
www.secondcityhockey.com
December 4, 2025 at 7:55 PM
PREVIEW: If you don't like it when the Hawks play the Kings then the next three days are not going to be good days for you.
Some contour drawings from Proko’s course. Skull was definitely rushed.
December 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Some contour drawings from Proko’s course. Skull was definitely rushed.
A couple of Marc Muton studies. Need some actual paint.
December 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM
A couple of Marc Muton studies. Need some actual paint.
Reposted by Steve Kwiatkowski
Wednesday news video. youtu.be/ODA_0ILQMmI
Seguin Has ACL Injury, Wallstedt's Shutouts, Quinn Hughes Speculation, Helmets in Warmups
YouTube video by The Hockey Guy
youtu.be
December 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Wednesday news video. youtu.be/ODA_0ILQMmI
Mojave Musings: Why am I here?: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/03/mojave-musings-why-am-i.html
Return of the blog. Just venting my thoughts on the pen.
Return of the blog. Just venting my thoughts on the pen.
December 3, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Mojave Musings: Why am I here?: https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/03/mojave-musings-why-am-i.html
Return of the blog. Just venting my thoughts on the pen.
Return of the blog. Just venting my thoughts on the pen.
Night City: Blackhawks 3 - Golden Knights 4 (SO): https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/03/night-city-blackhawks-golden-knights.html
Recapping the #Blackhawks loss to the Golden Knights.
Recapping the #Blackhawks loss to the Golden Knights.
December 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Night City: Blackhawks 3 - Golden Knights 4 (SO): https://dirtythird.micro.blog/2025/12/03/night-city-blackhawks-golden-knights.html
Recapping the #Blackhawks loss to the Golden Knights.
Recapping the #Blackhawks loss to the Golden Knights.
Some thoughts on last nights game coming shortly. This mornings warmup. Some Loomis skulls.
December 3, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Some thoughts on last nights game coming shortly. This mornings warmup. Some Loomis skulls.
Reposted by Steve Kwiatkowski
Really could have used Crevier's long reach to clear out that rebound, but not sure why he was way out in the left circle.
December 3, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Really could have used Crevier's long reach to clear out that rebound, but not sure why he was way out in the left circle.