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Riding to GenCon 45

Tuesday morning. I’m looking forward to getting home. Both because I’ve been really worried about Ariel. He’s been badly sick and spent several days in the hospital last week. I would have been very sad if he’d passed while I … Continue reading

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Riding to GenCon 45

Monday (and some of Sunday night) was spent mostly going over personal stuff (the Rita and me thing). She’s a good sounding board. Both are nurses and she’s in the psych ward. Not that it makes her a professional, but … Continue reading

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Riding to GenCon 45

Sunday morning and it’s time to go. I roll out at 5am get a shower and head down to move the bike out front. But first, the key. Now where did I put the key? It’s not in the suit … Continue reading

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Riding to GenCon 45

Ahh, Saturday. This is the day when the folks who couldn’t take a week day off will be here. Should be the biggest crowd. This is also the day of the costume parade. There were even more folks running around … Continue reading

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Riding to GenCon 45

Second day of gaming. Again, I checked out the book to see what I could find. On the plus side, I was checking the book out on the 31st floor. I’d moved my Cthulhu plushie to my backpack so having … Continue reading

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Riding to GenCon 45

Ok, I’m at GenCon 45. Unfortunately I didn’t get any game tickets. See, you schedule and purchase game tickets in advance to make sure you can attend the games you want to play. You can also get a Generic ticket, … Continue reading

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Riding to GenCon 45

So I’m up, wandering around just relaxing until 9am when I can call to see about a new tire. A few doors down is a heavily loaded bike. This looked to be interesting. I checked it out from the saddle … Continue reading

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Riding to GenCon 45

GenCon (aka Geneva Convention originally based out of Lake Geneva Wisconsin) is the yearly gaming convention currently located in Indianapolis Indiana. I’d planned on going this year but other events looked to cause me to cancel. As a result of … Continue reading

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Genghis Con 32

So I got the okay to spend the weekend at one of Denver’s big gaming Conventions. Genghis Con. The other one is in September called Tacticon. Preregistration The folks who run the convention have a Yahoo mailing list where they … Continue reading

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Gaming Played Here

I started gaming long long ago with family games like Battleship, Risk, Chess, Rack-O, Gin Rummy, and Pinochle. Then Dad brought home Avalon Hill’s Outdoor Survival which was pretty cool. I got further into war games and got Richthofen’s War … Continue reading

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