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Before the fire at our house was even out, our insurance adjuster was on the scene. He handed us a folder and a $5000 check to cover our "immediate...
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November 30, 2012
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I've always hated those hypothetical "What 10 games would you want to have if you were stranded on a desert island," or "What 3 games would you sav...
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July 24, 2012
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At the Gates of Loyang - Why do I hate it?
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At the Gates of Loyang is a game about getting vegetables and exchanging them for other vegetables and then exchanging those vegetable for money wh...
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July 12, 2012
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I was totally surprised to learn that a game I liked had won the Kennerspiel des Jahres Award. Several months ago The Village had some buzz among t...
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July 09, 2012
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Arkham Horror with the Girls
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The Spawn invited her cousin, Ghost, and her friend, Kindle Girl, over for Arkham Horror and a sleep over on Friday. This kind of took me by surpri...
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March 23, 2012
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Shit IT People Say
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Yesterday I overheard three guys on the other side of my cubical wall arguing about the John Carter movie. Two of them had read the books.
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March 07, 2012
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Queen Esther and the Dancing Dreidels - Children's Boardgame Review
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Queen Esther and the Dancing Dreidels is one in a series of three Jewish Holiday games designed by Flaster Siskin. This Purim themed, roll and move...
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March 02, 2012
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Balancing My Fun and My Family
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I assumed that as The Spawn got older I would have more time for my own personal interests. It makes sense, doesn't it? At 13, she doesn't requir...
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January 27, 2012
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When Z-Man published Tales of the Arabian Nights, they left out the Adventure Variant from the original game. In my personal opinion this means the...
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January 05, 2012
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Getting Rid of Games Update
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Back in October I blogged about Getting Rid of Games. I decided to give a couple of our under played games to Kindle Girl one of The Spawn’s friend...