Posts written about games: tabletop, war, card, board, computer and others.
I went over the mechanics (in exhausting detail) of my favorite card game Tichu last time, but today, to drive home just how good the game is, I wanted to talk about some of my …
Though my board game tastes definitely skew a certain direction, you don't always have to hide a great game system behind a mountain of plastic to get my attention. Today's game, a partnership climbing card …
I'm still working through photographing all the stuff I've painted over the last 3 years or so as I don't see this new "paint tiny toys" hobby losing any steam. Today I look at …
Here are some quick reviews of all the games I’ve been playing lately. I will periodically move these titles down to the full A-Z list found HERE. I am using the following Board Game Geek rating …
Once again I headed out to Saint Louis to get an airbnb with my game group instead of all of us shelling out to go to the big Board Game Geek convention in Texas (where …
Today we will look at one of the most powerful tools in your troll arsenal--reductio ad absurdum, ie, reducing someone's argument to an absurd position. Reductio ad absurdum is an argument technique that basically says …
Two years ago (February, 2017 to be exact) I boldly went into one of the final unexplored (for myself) frontiers of nerdy-ass hobbies: I started painting miniatures. This series is an attempt to document …
Here are some quick reviews of all the new games I’ve been playing lately. You can see the full A-Z list of past reviews HERE. I am using the following Board Game Geek rating guide to give …
Each Spring, for a while now, I have gotten together with a group of friends at the Lake of the Ozarks...and proceeded to spend the entire weekend indoors in a flatulent-green hazed cloud of sleep-deprived …
I suppose I've always been miniature-painting-curious--even all the way back to my first trip into a game shop in junior high. Unfortunately, none of my friends played games back then, so the cool-ass D&D …