The Village Square: March 24, 2016
Konichiwa! Your friendly neighborhood board games news guy is currently in Japan with a belly→
Tagged: board game conventions
The Village Square: March 21, 2016
How was your latest game night? Mine went well as I was able to play→
The Village Square: March 17, 2016
Things I’m currently binging on: The Walking Dead comic book series, Thin Mints, and, of→
Long Beach Comic Expo 2016: Gaming in the LBC
While comic books and cosplay ruled the two-day Long Beach Comic Expo, there was enough→
The Village Square: March 14, 2016
Happy Pi Day, everybody! May your day be 3.14 times better than a typical Monday→
The Village Square: March 10, 2016
Today’s intro was inspired by Codenames: “News. 10.” Don’t pick the assassin.→
The Village Square: March 7, 2016
I had a fun family function this weekend (a Star Wars-themed birthday party, aka Best.→
The Village Square: March 3, 2016
Tomorrow is March 4th, which is known to word geeks everywhere as National Grammar Day.→
The Village Square: February 29, 2016
Happy Leap Year! I started googling things about leap year and ended up here, but→
The Village Square: February 25, 2016
My weekly gaming group was hit with some highs and lows this week: we easily→
The Village Square: February 22, 2016
Anyone else doing the boardgamegeek.com 10×10 Challenge? My regular gaming groups play a lot of→
Orccon 2016: I Love L.A.
tl;dr Orccon 2016 = So. Much. Fun. Friday In hindsight, it probably wasn’t a good→
The Village Square: February 18, 2016
I learned two things after I played my first game of Keep Talking and Nobody→
The Village Square: February 15, 2016
I hope your weekend was as good as mine: two days of awesome gaming at→
The Village Square: February 11, 2016
Friends, I’ll be live-tweeting from Orccon 2016 this weekend, so follow me and see what’s→
The Village Square: February 8, 2016
In case you missed it, we announced our Game of the Year and we also→
The Village Square: February 4, 2016
Yee-haw! I played Gold West this week, so I’m in a yee-haw kinda mood. Plus,→
The Village Square: February 1, 2016
As I write this I’m still reeling from my latest play of Battlestar Galactica. From→
The Village Square: January 28, 2016
As I write this I’m still reeling from my latest play of Battlestar Galactica. From→
The Village Square: January 25, 2016
I’ve been fortunate to have some great gaming sessions so far this year. My favorite,→
The Village Square: January 21, 2016
How is it almost the end of January already?! Before you know it, it’ll be→
The Village Square: January 18, 2016
For today’s intro, one of my favorite quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.: “Life’s most→
The Village Square: January 14, 2016
After all of the Star Wars hoopla to end 2015, wasn’t it nice to start→
The Village Square: January 11, 2016
After last Monday’s column, I spent the rest of the week in Mexico with my→
The Village Square: January 4, 2016
Happy New Year! I hope your 2016 is off to a fantastic start. My wife→
The Village Square: December 31, 2015
Happy Final Day of 2015! I hope you’ve had an awesome year full of joy,→
The Village Square: December 28, 2015
It’s been uncharacteristically cold out here in Southern California (and by cold I mean I→
The Village Square: December 21, 2015
I promised myself that I wouldn’t post my thoughts on Star Wars: The Force Awakens→
The Village Square: December 17, 2015
We’re all curious to see if Episode VII is Han-shot-first good or Jar-Jar-Binks bad, but→
The Village Square: December 14, 2015
I hope you’re refreshed from a nice, relaxing weekend of putting up holiday lights, watching→
The Village Square: December 10, 2015
Rumor has it that a certain little independent film premieres next week. I wonder if→
The Village Square: December 7, 2015
In the annual game of Ruel’s Frenzied Last Minute Holiday Shopping Spree I’m happy to→