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Snowman Murdered in Black Hawk
This quiet suburb of Rapid City was shocked this morning when the body of a snowman was discovered in the front yard of the Weisbeck family. Officer Flake, standing by the snow outline of the victim,...
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The Awfullest Samurai
It started one dark, cold winter’s night. Well, it was night here in South Dakota anyway. Richard (Fawkes), Gerald (Linnaeus) and I had just finished a game of Through the Desert online in which...
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My Game Collection
Gotcha! I hope all of my board game friends have a fun April Fool’s Day.
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Board Games on TV
On CSI (the original) tonight, one of the lab techs, Hodges, was having a lucky day. He found a dollar on the sidewalk, a pretty girl gave him the eye, he used the dollar in a vending machine to get...
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Will Satire Become Reality?
About a year ago (July 2006), I wrote a satiric article for Gone Gaming showing how the X-Play team of Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb would review a board game–The Settlers of Catan, to be precise. Now...
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Laying In The Field — A Meeple Blog
My name is Reginald Eugene Daniel but my friends and family call me Red. My father’s a farmer and I help him a lot by keeping watch over his fields. Not much happens around here usually but it’s a good...
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Laying In The Field — Part 2
Today started like any other day, guarding our field. I could see Yolanda’s father in the next field across the road and, trying to make a good impression, I raised my arm to him in greeting. It was...
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I Can’t Read But I Ordered The Game Anyway
When I checked my email this a.m., there was the newsletter from GMT games (I get them since I bought C&C: Ancients and the expansions). Although I’m not that much of a war gamer, there wasn’t...
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Zombies Took Over My Home This Weekend
Thursday, the 24th of April, 2008 will live on in my memories as the day the FedEx man brought the zombies to my home. They came in a box labeled Last Night On Earth and attacked me first when I played...
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The Annual Weisbeck Walnut Festival
This is the email my husband wrote to friends and family which I wanted to share. Be warned: you are entering a silly place. Fall has arrived and the trees are turning colors so I am sure that all of...
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You Might Be A Gamer…
If you look at this Christmas candy tin and see possibilities for game component storage, you might be a gamer. Wishing everyone a New Year full of happiness, lucky dice rolls and many new games.
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AWOL or POW?
Remember when I wrote about keeping Memoir ’44 set up on our class-top table, ready for play whenever we were? Our two cats were disconcerted with the glass top so never even thought about bothering...
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