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( Dealers, Artists, and Gamers )

More often than not, I do not get to go to the social events to which I am invited. Frankly I am pleased and astonished that anyone still bothers to invite me at all. Today I was *determined* to make it to leecetheartist's birthday gaming thingie down in Mt Claremont, and lo (and behold) I got there. And played a game of Pirate Cove. In the process I learned a ( Read more... )

Or would the Tour de France make a great first person shooter video game? Please link if such a thing already exists.

( Game play thoughts )

I have a long essay/post on the boil about how and why I cheat at the card game of Patience. At the moment it's also the best candidate as the genesis for my next (first?) semi-serious attempt at science fiction publication after my conference paper. This post isn't it, but I noticed something of interest a couple of days ago.

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"I'll bark at you like a dog if you teach me to play games"*

( No, really. Quite innocent. )

If you're planning a big night out in the near future--and with Christmas coming up who isn't--drop in to my place to pick up that all important party hat accessory: a traffic cone. That's right, for those who prefer their drunken spontenaity well planned and provisioned in advance, this invaluable party favour can be picked up right now. ( Read more... )