Category Archives: Fun

Fun with little synths

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Geoff

Very cool. The instruments: KAOSSILATOR MONOTRON

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Making WizWar

Posted on December 27, 2008 by Geoff

When we attended the Carnage gaming conference in November, NatureBoy and I played a game called WizWar, and had a great time. The game itself is out of print, but rules and materials can be downloaded and used to make … Continue reading →

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Carnage game report – Day Three

Posted on November 12, 2008 by Geoff

Our gaming getaway concluded on Sunday, and I’m thinking it was a good thing. Our room was located in a high-traffic area of the hotel, so we were roused frequently by late night gamer carousing — especially Beloved Wife, who … Continue reading →

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Carnage photos

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Geoff

We had a really nice time, both playing games and having a weekend escape. I have a few photos that didn’t make it into the earlier posts that I’d like to share. One thing we did to make our lives … Continue reading →

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Carnage game report – Day Two

Posted on November 9, 2008 by Geoff

Today, NatureBoy and I played two games that were new to us; PowerGrid in the morning, and Wiz-War this afternoon. We enjoyed them both, but Wiz-War was much more fun. PowerGrid is a "euro-game" where players take turns purchasing power … Continue reading →

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Carnage Game report – Day One

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Geoff

We made our way to the Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee for Carnage. We’ve all been looking forward to getting away for the weekend, even Beloved Wife, who isn’t actually participating in the convention. She’s a crafting geek, though, and … Continue reading →

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Carnage gaming con this weekend

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Geoff

I’m taking NatureBoy and Beloved Wife to Fairlee, VT, for a weekend gaming getaway at Carnage 11. NB and I will be gaming; BW will be doing a bit of school work, knitting, and enjoying Lake Morey resort. We attended … Continue reading →

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Clone Wars TV Series – worth watching

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Geoff

NatureBoy and I stayed up late (for us) on Friday night to watch the premier of Cartoon Network’s CG series Clone Wars, and we both enjoyed them. Here’s the trailer from Cartoon Network on YouTube: The premier really comprised two … Continue reading →

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Heroscape

Posted on July 12, 2008 by Geoff

When NatureBoy and I attended NorthEast Wars in April, one of the events we played was a six-person Heroscape game. I hadn’t played it before; I think NB may have played with a friend more than a year prior. Although … Continue reading →

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Whale’s Tale water park

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Geoff

I have a lot of topics to post about. Here’s a fun one from last weekend. Beloved Wife surprised me on Sunday morning, suggesting that we head to Whale’s Tale Waterpark for the day. I was giddy. Whale’s Tale is … Continue reading →

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