I went out on two abbreviated hikes (more like walks), one with
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Games:

• Pub Trivia by jangler_npl ( liner notes, friends only): Second(?) place with Reign and mammothali
• Jeopardy! by jeffurrynpl. Won pretty handily, actually.
• Pyramid with tahnan, mammothali, Moonbeam, Pi(x,y)^4, Reign, saxikath, Qoz, Xemu, Iwik, bookishfellow, jedusor, and probably others.
• Exquisite Fruit (see previous entry)

Main Program:

• Fair or Foul: Completed with Snackcakes (of DASH)

One of the most popular after-hours games at con this year was "Exquisite Fruit," a game received by tmcay in a dream, as befits any pastime of the surrealist vein. One person writes down an answer to be guessed, then seven people collaborate to form a clue for that answer in the style of Exquisite Corpse. The first person writes three words, then folds ( Read more... )

Some stuff from the past week.

• Hitched a ride out to Mission Viejo (inorite?) to go to Farrell's for wjukknibs's birthday party. W's on a quest to have birthday parties at locations when Angelenos our age would have had birthdays as children. We've done Chuck E Cheese's, and he's contemplating a McDonald's party.
• My role-playing group has been having a lot ( Read more... )

We're already in a countdown to Christmas. Various things like ojouchan's new job and some annoyingness with banks have meant we got a really late start. And it was only yesterday that I fully realized that I wasn't going to have any more free days before Christmas Eve. (Thursday and Friday are my days off, so my last pre-Christmas weekend just finished ( Read more... )

I'm running a game for ojouchan, cramerica,
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