BGTG 98 - Essen Anticipation 2009
As before, I've managed to squeeze in a show just before the Essen game fair Spiel that shares my anticipation for the event and a number...
Wet & Wild Day
Well, we got our first real storm through today. It was pouring when I woke up this morning, and kept on through the end of the work day, which is a relative rarity for Bay Area storms.I decided to have lunch out, in part to appreciate ...
Alea Analysis #19: Notre Dame (Large Box #11)
I'll again say that I don't understand how Stefan Feld has controlled the Alea large box line since Rum & Pirates. However, Notre Dame is definitely one of my favorites in the line, so I can't complain. And perhaps the secret is in the fact ...
The Professional, by Robert B. Parker
Quickly upon the heels of Chasing the Bear, I got the brand-new Spenser book, The Professional (from the library, as ever).In short: not one of my favorites.Oh, sure it had the great Parker dialogue and the great char...
Last & next month's games
I'm in the middle of more business travel than I've ever had to do before. I know a lot of people have to travel more than I, so I'm not complaining. I'm just experiencing the impact it has on your life, especially your time with family & friends. The...