Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Game Review: Forbidden Island

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Forbidden Island designer: Matt Leacock publisher: Gamewright date: 2010 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: 2090/8.04 age: 10+...
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Migration: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

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The "Migration" posts are actually much older articles I wrote for the church @ hickory hollow e-newsletter back almost 10 years a...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010

The Beautiful Game(s)

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Soccer was the first sport I ever felt semi-competent at as a kid... which probably has a lot to do with my enjoyment of the game, particula...
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June Is A Busy Month

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So far, we've managed to: drive home from our vacation with family on the Oregon Coast, stopping by Prehistoric Gardens, Founders Grove...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

20 Years ("It Did")

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20 years ago yesterday ( June 16th, 1990 ), I married the love of my life in a Baptist church in Ft. Worth, TX. (OK, if you want to be picky...
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Sunday, June 06, 2010

D-Day: The Normandy Invasion

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D-Day: The Normandy Invasion Originally uploaded by The U.S. Army This is one of many incredible photos available on flickr.com at the U....
Friday, June 04, 2010

27 Reasons Not To Buy Sonlight

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I've been needing to post about homeschooling for a while... and with the impending end of the school year, now is as good a time as any...
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Good Questions

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I need to read James Davidson Hunter's To Change The World ... but until I get the chance, James Emery White has done a bang-up job of s...
Saturday, May 29, 2010

Would You Just Make A Stinkin' Decision Already?

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Cross Seth Godin with Monday Morning Insight & you get this insightful post ... Make a decision. It doesn't have to be a wise or ...
Monday, May 24, 2010

Book Review: The Last Christian

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I read David Gregory's Dinner with a Perfect Stranger a few years back - it's an imagined evening of a modern-day businessman with ...
Friday, May 21, 2010

Duty Calls

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Game Review: Memoir ‘44: Breakthrough

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Memoir '44: Breakthrough Designers: Richard Borg & Jacques David Publisher: Days of Wonder Players: 2 Ages: 8+ Playing Time: 6...
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

The Peanut Butter Manifesto

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I read about Brad Garlinghouse's 2006 memo to Yahoo employees in Ken Auletta's book, Googled: The End of the World as We Know It ....
Wednesday, May 12, 2010

The Porn Event

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You can get a large audience together for a strip-tease act -- that is, to watch a girl undress on the stage. Now suppose you came to a cou...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Five & Dime 2009: The Up Escalator

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More interesting facts culled by "mi compadre," Senor Joe Huber: There are 26 games that a higher percentage of respondants lis...

What's the Christian Equivalent of "Jihad Cool"?

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As I was listening to Asra Nomani being interviewed yesterday on NPR's Talk of the Nation , I was struck by a couple of things. She had ...
Monday, May 10, 2010

Five & Dime 2009: Blips

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My good friend, Joe Huber (who also happens to be the game designer behind Ice Cream & Burger Joint - hmmm, is there a food theme her...
Thursday, May 06, 2010

Five & Dime 2009: Decay Rates

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This is my third time to do the Decay Rates analysis... it yields some intriguing information. I'm not sure my work here is statisticall...
Wednesday, May 05, 2010

Five & Dime 2009: Joining the "In" Crowd

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These are games that have appeared on the Five & Dime lists before... and have risen in overall playing percentages. Game percentag...
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Tuesday, May 04, 2010

Five & Dime 2009: Lo, How The Mighty Have Fallen

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These are games that have appeared on the Five & Dime lists before... and have fallen in overall playing percentages. Game percenta...
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