Saturday 16 November 2019
by Wulf
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As well as falling in with musicians and actors in Loughborough, I’ve also discovered a board gaming group (which happens to have a significant intersection with the set of members of the church worship group). Last night I went along … Continue reading
Wednesday 26 December 2018
by Wulf
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One of my presents this year was a fantastic boardgame called Azul. You play the game by collecting (drafting) sets of coloured tiles and thus winning points. It creates lots to think about but also looks beautiful. Furthermore, it feels … Continue reading
Thursday 26 July 2018
by Wulf
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At the work board game club tonight I played a couple of games that were new to me (and neither of which, strictly speaking, involved a board). The first was a dice game called Age of War. Themed around samurai … Continue reading
Saturday 5 May 2018
by Wulf
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Another recent addition to my board game collection is Photosynthesis. This is a gorgeous looking game in which species of tree compete to develop from seeds to towering giants and then finally to decompose back to the earth – at … Continue reading
Monday 30 April 2018
by Wulf
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Kodama are mythological tree spirits from Japan… and Kodama is a card-based game that I played last week at the monthly boardgames club at work. You place cards that form a gnarly tree decorated with features such as clouds, mushrooms … Continue reading
Sunday 16 April 2017
by Wulf
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Today has been a bit of a whirlwind – church this morning, a friend coming home with us for lunch, more friends round later and then a jazz jam (the regular one down at the Red Lion in Brightwell this … Continue reading
Thursday 13 February 2014
by Wulf
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I’ve not done much in the way of open mic sessions for a while but tonight Jane and I are planning to go along the inauguration of a new one at St Francis on Hollow Way. According to the Facebook … Continue reading