( Stuff read, watched, listened to and played )

I really am bad at this "once at week" thing, aren't I?

( Mostly books, but also Gloomhaven, finally finished )

Yes, yes, I know I said I'd post these things once a week, but I've been too busy enjoying Lois McMaster Bujold's World of the Five Gods series to want to take time off to write about them.

( Books etc. )

( Books, games and things )

( Things read, watched and listened to this week )

I'm three months overdue with writing up my reading. I think monthly posts are just too daunting, so I'll try to see if I can keep up with it better if I do a weekly post. I won't commit to a named day, but it might often be Thursday, since that's my free evening.

( This week's reading, watching and listening )

This Christmas, our new board game was Defenders of the Realm, which I bought largely because it's a co-operative game that takes about two hours to play, and I felt the lack of a game of that sort of length ( Read more... )

- They say the Devil has the best tunes, but it's good to know that he doesn't always have the best dice. Yesterday, playing Neverwinter Nights (the Aielund Saga) we fought our way through a tower of assorted demonic foes right up to the tippiest top of the tower, where a towering creature resided, called just "devil." I drew my Holy Avenger, hit ( Read more... )

I've decided that I ought to post every day (or almost every day), no matter how inconsequential and silly the subject matter. So here goes ( Read more... )

We decided to blitz Pandemic Legacy this weekend, and played about 5 hours on Saturday and 7 on Sunday to finish the game. Tempting as it was to extend the experience, I was finding that it was eating my brain. I was thinking about it ALL THE TIME. I was dreaming about it - dreaming about game set-ups, that is, not about hideous pandemic situations ( Read more... )