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
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
Tuesday 11 December 2012
by Wulf
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Jane and I broke out our Pandemic board game tonight and just about scraped a win. I started my final turn with all the cards I needed to grab the last cure, and just as well as there was nothing … Continue reading
Thursday 24 May 2012
by Wulf
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I’m continuing to use the Vassal gaming engine for online boardgames. At the moment I’ve got both three and four player games of Small World on the go as well as a co-operative game of Pandemic. Along with Dropbox to … Continue reading
Wednesday 20 April 2011
by Wulf
Comments Off on Pandemic Again
After a relatively long lay-off, Jane and I broke out our copy of Pandemic earlier this week and had a most enjoyable game. The challenge is to find cures for four diseases ravaging the globe, balanced with a dwindling supply … Continue reading