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Author Archives: Shep
Newcastle Gamers, 30th June
Due to the odd number of weekends in June, inconveniently-timed visits from relatives, acts of god etc, this was my first trip to Newcastle Gamers for FIVE weeks (eek!). Fortunately the biblical-scale storms and floods of a few days earlier … Continue reading
Thing of the Week: The Olympic Flame goes by…
So, urm. Yeah. That happened.
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Corbridge Gamers – 9th June
I couldn’t get to the Newcastle Gamers meeting this week, as we had a house full of guests. Fortunately, some of those guests are quite happy to have their arm twisted into playing the odd board game or two. Or … Continue reading
Posted in Board Games, Gaming
Tagged dominion, eketorp, mutation challenge, mykerinos, on the brink, pandemic, polar bear, virulent strain, zooloretto
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Thing of the week: Cheese Rolling
We travelled to Gloucester for the bank Holiday, to watch the (notorious!) cheese rolling event. Apparently there also was some kind of monarchy-related thing going on at the weekend too, but I wasn’t so fussed about seeing that. It was … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre, Calendar Customs, Video
Tagged cheese rolling, custom, dangerous sports, gloucester, rant, YouTube
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Newcastle Gamers – 26th May
This was my first visit for 4 weeks (I skipped the last one due to the previously-mentioned wicker man burning trip!). It was an unusually-quiet meeting… the good weather probably wasn’t on our side, and quite a few regulars had … Continue reading