Sunday, October 31, 2010

Halloween Blogging

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Some thoughts on Halloween from three (well, at least two) interesting sources: Church Marketing Sucks - Trick or Treat: What Message Do...
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Thursday, October 21, 2010

Game Mini-Reviews: Be Not Afraid & Necromancer Island

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Be Not Afraid (expansion for Small World ) designer: Philippe Keyaerts publisher: Days of Wonder date: 2010 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: not...
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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Kid Game Review: Moo & Baa

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Moo & Baa designer: Thomas Liesching publisher: Haba date: 2009 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: not ranked/6.00 age: 3+ # o...
Monday, October 18, 2010

Expansion Fever!

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Ah, dear & gentle reader, welcome once again to my sporadic commentary about my obsessive need to collect board game expansion sets. Pla...
Tuesday, October 12, 2010

#86: Niagara

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Niagara designer: Thomas Liesching publisher: Rio Grande date: 2004 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: 527/6.62 position on my top ...
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Monday, October 11, 2010

#87: Oodles

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Oodles designer: Brian Hersch publisher: Milton Bradley date: 1992 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: 2033/6.42 position on my top 100 ...
Friday, October 01, 2010

Breaking News From Haba HQ

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The juggernaut that is Tier auf Tier continues to grow... now, you Americans may well know this game as Animal Upon Animal , but regardless...
Thursday, September 30, 2010

#88: Zoff in Buffalo

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Zoff in Buffalo designer: Christwart Conrad publisher: FX Schmid date: 1998 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: 1912/6.40 position on my top 100 i...

Stuff Christians Like #867: Desiring Chick-fil-A more on Sunday than any other day of the week.

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Thank you, Jon Acuff... Could you buy some Chikc-fil-A on a Saturday and then eat it on a Sunday? Would that work or would that be like wh...

#89: Tales of the Arabian Nights

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Tales of the Arabian Nights designer: Eric Goldberg, Anthony J. Galella, Kevin Maroney & Zev Schlasinger publisher: Z-Man date: 20...

Book Review: Sun Stand Still

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Before I start this review, I need to tell you that I was a big fan of Steven Furtick before he put a single word down on paper. I first he...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Funny Conversations With Sales Clerks

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Scott Roberts started a thread about clueless salespeople over on Boardgamegeek... I just wanted to share some highlights (or lowlights, de...
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Religion, Journalism, and the New American Orthodoxy

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Regardless of your religious or political beliefs, this address to the Religion Newswriters Association by Charles J. Chaput is worth your t...
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Thursday, September 23, 2010

Mummy's Treasure: Variant

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I just reviewed Haba's Mummy's Treasure yesterday (two thumb up, BTW!) and ended that review by mentioning that my son Braeden ...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Kid Game Review: Mummy's Treasure

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Mummy's Treasure designer: Marco Teubner publisher: Haba date: 2009 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: not ranked/6.6...

#90: Settlers of Catan Card Game

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Settlers of Catan Card Game designer: Klaus Teuber publisher: Mayfair date: 1996 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: 260/6.97 position on my top 1...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

Soft Corinthian Leather?

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I think you'd have to be sealed in a glass box for the last month or so in order to avoid the screaming & hollering about the Cordob...
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Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Can I Get A Witness?

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This question is intended for evangelical Christians. If don't count yourself a member of that subculture, you're still welcome to r...
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#91: Nur Peanuts

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Nur Peanuts designer: Heinz Meister publisher: Goldsieber date: 2001 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: 2853/6.05 position on my top 100 in ...
Sunday, September 05, 2010

#92: Batik

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Batik designer: Kris Burm publisher: Gigamic date: 1997 BoardGameGeek rank/rating: 2517/6.03 position on my top 100 in 2005: did not appea...
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