Upcoming events and other stuff
Suddenly it seems like there are many Things going on around here: This weekend in Vallejo: NorCal Pirate Festival. Entertainers,...
Archive for Games
Home safe
Had a good trip. WisCon; Chicago; Swarthmore. Good to see people. Am unlikely to write up a full report of...
That was the month that was
I haven't been posting much lately, have I? In particular, it looks like I haven't posted any life updates here...
Nifty hand game: Sticks/Chopsticks
Tivi, who is seven, just taught me and Jim a nifty game we hadn't seen before. Tivi called it “Sticks”;...
iPhone game: Scarlett and the Spark of Life
Recently played an entertaining iPhone puzzle/adventure game: Scarlett and the Spark of Life. In this game, you play Princess Scarlett,...
New iPhone game
Forgot to mention that I also picked up a couple of iPhone games today when I needed a break from...
Pandemic, the game
I've now played the cooperative boardgame Pandemic five times (all at the beginner level) and won twice. When I first...
Now these points of data make a beautiful line
I played the Portal closing-credits song, "Still Alive," for Kam the other day, as a sort of coda to our...
Some iPhone games
I've downloaded 100 iPhone apps in the five months or so since I got my iPhone 3G. Been meaning for...
Still alive
Had dinner with Pam & Arthur & Ray & Robbie (who's about to turn 2); got home, decided to give...
Portal is longer than it looks
I sat down this afternoon to finish playing Portal--I had made it halfway through level 18 previously (with the knowledge,...
Two more online games
A couple games that've been sitting around in my browser windows: The so-called "French Military Game" is a Java version...