The Howling Salt Mine

HSM 54: Rules Master, Counter Master, and Bow Master

Welcome to Episode 54! 
In today's episode, we cover a salty story with some secret sugar, a story where no one cares about the rules, and a counter-spelling hypocrite who wants to blow up islands.
We also talk about the new hotness on the street: Orcish Bowmasters! And Mike and Tony argue over Smeagol. 
 
Stay Salty!
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Podcast art by the talented Devin Burnett! @j.d.burnett

HSM 53: Of Mice and Modern

Welcome to Episode 53! 
In today's episode, we discuss coming back to MTG after a hiatus and going straight to modern. We also talk about our experiences with close encounters of the rodent kind.
Sam and Mike are joined by our guest cohost Nick as we mix it up with a few non-edh based salty stories. Truly the flavor that spans across formats. 
 
Stay Salty!
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Buy some HSM Swag at our Bonfire Store!
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Check out our Moxfield.
Podcast art by the talented Devin Burnett! @j.d.burnett

HSM 52: Bacon 2.0, Sideboarding, and Salsa

Welcome to Episode 52! 
In today's episode, we talk about ending a game in the ultimate draw, playing someone's deck for them, salty sideboarding, and chaotic counter spells.
 
We also revisit our bacon thoughts and Sam reveals his salsa recipe. We swear this episode isn't all about food.
 
Stay Salty!
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Buy some HSM Swag at our Bonfire Store!
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Check out our Moxfield.
Podcast art by the talented Devin Burnett! @j.d.burnett

HSM 51: Lord of the Salt, Alt Wincons, and Draws

Welcome to Episode 51! 
Mike is away this week, so we have our first ever Tony and Pat episode!
In today's episode, we talk about a level of salt that we hope no one ever has to face. We also talk about taking advantage of the board state with a Mycosynth Lattice, when to cast alternate wincons to avoid salt, and drawing the game. 
 
We also chat about our first impressions of the new LotR set, and Sam gives M Night Shyamalan a piece of his mind. 
 
Stay Salty!
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Check out our Moxfield.
Podcast art by the talented Devin Burnett! @j.d.burnett

HSM 50: One Salty Year

Welcome to Episode 50!
To celebrate our 50th episode of HSM, Sam, Mike, & Tony take a trip down memory lane and talk about some of our favorite episodes and salty stories and talk about the early days of the podcast.
Thank you for sticking with us through this past year! We appreciate each and every one of our prospectors for tuning in each week, sending us your salty stories, and making this such a great community.
Stay Salty!
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Email us at howlingsaltmine@gmail.com
Buy some HSM Swag at our Bonfire Store!
Follow us on Instagram: @thehowlingsaltmine
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Check out our Moxfield.
Podcast art by the talented Devin Burnett! @j.d.burnett

HSM 49: Personal Touch, Booster Salt, and Fries

Welcome to Episode 49! Sam is back in the driver seat, and the mine cart has never been steadier (aside from the many many tangents...)
In today's episode, we talk about wanting to build unique decks and feeling salty when others copy your idea. We also talk about booster packs full of salt and a knight deck felled by a single land. 
We also catch up on video games and discuss the best strategies for sharing french fries. 
 
Stay Salty!
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Email us at howlingsaltmine@gmail.com
Buy some HSM Swag at our Bonfire Store!
Follow us on Instagram: @thehowlingsaltmine
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Check out our Moxfield.
Podcast art by the talented Devin Burnett! @j.d.burnett

HSM Minisode: Update from Sam

Content warning: This episode talks about death, grief, and the loss of a child. 
Hey everyone. Sam jumping in here to give you an update on some developments in my personal life. 
Many of our listeners know at this point, but I lost my daughter Audrey last month. I wanted to talk about the loss, how I am doing, and also thank everyone for the huge outpouring of love that we have received. I'll be back to the podcast very soon. 

HSM 48: Expect the Expected, Grudges, and Margs

Welcome to Episode 48! The Mythical 4th pod member is back! Nick rounds out the table as we go through our salty discussions this time around.
 
In our episode today, we talk about expecting the expected from salt inducing cards, grudges that lead to beat downs from your friends, and some salt off the drafting table. Nick also is drinking margs while we debate where KFC lies on our fast food ranking lists.
 
Stay Salty!
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Email us at howlingsaltmine@gmail.com
Buy some HSM Swag at our Bonfire Store!
Follow us on Instagram: @thehowlingsaltmine
Follow us on Twitter: @HowlingSaltMine
Check out our Moxfield.
Podcast art by the talented Devin Burnett! @j.d.burnett

HSM 47: Mike & Tony Steer the Cart

Sam is away so it’s up to Tony and Mike to steer the HSM ship as they do it raw it for the first time! Is cEDH Lavinia too weak for casual? Should you plan a school yard beat down for the local pub stomper? Why is it so hard to read a post? All that and more are answered in today’s episode!
 
Stay Salty!
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Email us at howlingsaltmine@gmail.com
Buy some HSM Swag at our Bonfire Store!
Follow us on Instagram: @thehowlingsaltmine
Follow us on Twitter: @HowlingSaltMine
Check out our Moxfield.
Podcast art by the talented Devin Burnett! @j.d.burnett

HSM 46: Oversharing , Personal Salt, and it’s over 9000

Welcome to Episode 46! Our three miners dive back in for another sleepy double episode recording.
In our episode today we talk about oversharing with a bojuka bog on the line, some salt from within our own pod, and some scoops when players could have been removed. We also make an attempt at the start of our monster truck announcer careers and our declare our stances on crocs!
 
Stay Salty!
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Email us at howlingsaltmine@gmail.com
Buy some HSM Swag at our Bonfire Store!
Follow us on Instagram: @thehowlingsaltmine
Follow us on Twitter: @HowlingSaltMine
Check out our Moxfield.
Podcast art by the talented Devin Burnett! @j.d.burnett