Friday, January 30, 2009

25 Things

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The term Internet meme is a neologism used to describe a catchphrase or concept that spreads quickly from person to person via the Internet...
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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Memory Is A Funny Thing

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Certain things trigger memories - places, songs, smells, whatever. It was over 25 years ago when my best friend, Keith, came bounding acro...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Less Than 50 Years...

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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by th...
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Saturday, January 17, 2009

The Wordy Shipmates

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I'm in the process of reading Sarah Vowell's The Wordy Shipmates ... if you're easily offended by liberal viewpoints and/or inci...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Moral/Ethical/Legal

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OK, this is going to start with semi-technical gaming stuff, but I promise I'll actually get to a spiritual point for the non-gamers out...
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Thursday, January 08, 2009

Pliable & Curious

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This quote jumped out of the book Wide Awake and bit me. The longer we live, the less pliable our minds are to learning. And certainly tha...
Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Google Sounds Like the Coolest Place To Work

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And I'm not just saying that because they own the company that hosts my blog. Really. (Please, please, please don't delete me, Great...
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Monday, January 05, 2009

Favorite Designers

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I've always said that my favorite game designers were: Teuber ( The Settlers of Catan ) Kramer ( The Princes of Florence ) and Moon ( T...
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2008 Rewind: Top Ten Books

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Just gonna take a quick look back (hopefully without turning into a pillar of salt) at the year that was 2008... we'll start in a litera...
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Saturday, January 03, 2009

50 Odd/Random Things

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Tip of the New Year Dunce Cap (don't those party hats make us all look like we should be sitting in the corner saying "But I don...
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Thursday, January 01, 2009

My Personal Five & Dimes for 2008

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played solitaire or primarily online: Race for the Galaxy 81 (approx 40 face to face) Agricola 28 (approx 8 face to face) Powerboats 16 (...

Old Clothes

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Sunday, December 28, 2008

Five & Dime: 2008

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It's coming... start compiling those lists. And if you don't know what I'm talking about, check out some of the previous Five...
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Friday, December 26, 2008

The Giant Sucking Noise Is The Detroit Lions...

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...and you can play Pizza Box Football & attempt to save them from complete & utter defeat. The Detroit Lions are on the verge of ...
Monday, December 15, 2008

Crackpipe Remote - December 2008 Edition

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And here we go: The Amazing Race was more enjoyable than the past couple of outings... gotta say, watching Dan of the "Frat Boys...
Sunday, December 14, 2008

the violent burning - divine

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Free Christmas music from an odd & wonderful band... the violet burning's divine . Merry Christmas!
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Tuesday, December 09, 2008

#34: Break The Safe

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Break the Safe designer: Forrest-Pruzan Creative publisher: Mattel date: 2003 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: 1839/6.17 age: 8+ # of players: 2...
Monday, December 08, 2008

DLR in a Day: Afternoon

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This is actually Part Two of a trip report about our day at the Disneyland Resort... Part One is entitled DLR in a Day: Morning . (Go read i...
Saturday, December 06, 2008

DLR in a Day: Morning

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We managed to surprise the boys with a one-day visit to the Disneyland Resort - for more on how that worked (and some spiritual ruminations ...