Prep for E3, followed by E3, followed by recovering from post E3 trip left me a little drained. But hey, always time for the 500 games you said you would play, right? What is it about late spring/early summer that puts me in the mood to play every single game that crosses my desk? I […]
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Filling Time
May 29th, 2012 · Comments Off on Filling Time · Me
It’s amazing how busy things can get when you aren’t really writing anything. Sure, I’m still beating on that overdue X-Com article (end of week – promise), but there are things happening. What exactly? 1) Well, I wrote a guest blog for Pocket Tactics, a site dedicated to strategy games for mobile and tablets. It’s […]
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40 Years, 1 million hits
April 23rd, 2012 · 9 Comments · Me
Last week marked a couple of milestones for me. First, and probably most shockingly, I finally turned 40. It wasn’t as stressful a birthday as my 39th was for a number of very personal reasons, and I would have been content to let the day pass without much comment. But 80+ Facebook greetings, some nice […]
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General Points of Interest
March 19th, 2012 · 6 Comments · Blogs, FoSTV, Me, PAX
I don’t have quite enough for a sustained post, yet, and I’m still editing a music review (yeah, seriously) and my Master of Orion science post. But I should write something since people keep visiting. Also, healthy to keep at it. * I have not been following the news on the upcoming Shogun 2 expansion […]
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Spring Board Game Meetup
March 5th, 2012 · 19 Comments · Blogs, Board Games, Me, Podcast
Since the last meetup in November was such a success, I think we should do it again. It was a small but fun group of readers and listeners late last year, and the location was great. People should have gotten new games for Christmas, lots of new war stories and hopefully some new guests can […]
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Rub Some Dirt on It
February 18th, 2012 · 22 Comments · Design, Me, Paradox
Anyone that is not intimately familiar with failure is probably not anyone worth knowing. The failure need not be profound, but facing setbacks and the limitations of planning are part and parcel of the human experience. It’s not that tragedy is the measure of a man or that there are no atheists in foxholes, as […]
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