Monday, March 13, 2017

Minister's Kids 101

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"...whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened ar...
Friday, March 10, 2017

La Granja: No Siesta! (An Opinionated Game Review)

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Designers: Andreas “ode” Odendahl Publishers: Stronghold Games Players: 1-4 Time: 30-45 minutes Ages: 10+ Times Played: 5 (with...
Friday, February 17, 2017

The Top 200 Games: #190 - #181

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#190: Animal Upon Animal  ( 2005 ) I own 4 different versions of this game... and enjoy all of them. It's possibly the best balancin...
Wednesday, February 15, 2017

The Top 200 Games: #200 - #191

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#200: Impulse ( 2013 ) One more weird (and enjoyable) Carl Chudyk game where the cards do multiple things - this time in space. #199:...
Monday, February 13, 2017

Mark's Top 200 Games 2017... Twenty by Ten

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Later this week, I'll start posting my top 200 games in sets of ten (thus, the 20 by 10 reference in the title.) I chose to do 200 ra...
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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

The World You Want (aka "Welcome to 2017")

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I'm kickin' up the pieces I'm trying out adhesives I'm trying to fix a place that feels broken All my words they fail me...
Monday, January 16, 2017

Brothers & Fools

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We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. Commencement Address for Oberlin College By Rev. Dr...
Wednesday, January 04, 2017

It's Still Personal - My Five & Dime List for 2016

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Hey, campers... I may have stopped collecting the Five& Dime stats for everyone else - but I haven't stopped collecting my own! ...
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016

The Intersection

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Here we stand on this busy street corner At the intersection of memories and tradition The traffic circle where what we believe...
Tuesday, December 06, 2016

Gamer Gilligan's Island

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One of my good friends (and a friend of this blog as well) is Joe Huber: game designer, man about town, devoted husband, classy friend... ...
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Thursday, November 24, 2016

As the Years Go By (Mark's 100 - 2014)

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It's finally done. I've managed to post all of my 2014 Top #100 games. Of course, we're nearly done with 2016, so it's not ...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

#1: Memoir '44 (Mark's 100)

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Memoir '44 Mark's Ranking 2014: 1st 2012: 1st 2010: 2nd 2005: 3rd chosen on all four lists BoardGameGeek rank: 1...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Sentinels of the Multiverse: The Bloodsworn Arena

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The boys & I are big fans of the cooperative superhero card game Sentinels of the Multiverse ... we own all of the current physica...
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Monday, November 21, 2016

#2: The Settlers of Catan (Mark's 100)

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The Settlers of Catan Mark's Ranking 2014: 2nd 2012: 5th 2010: 1st 2005: 1st appeared on all four lists BoardGameGeek ...