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Delays & Recovery

By Jay May 25, 2025 Musing No Comments

Over a year ago, I wrote a post indicating that I “was back” to writing; however, that post ended up being completely wrong. I had so many plans. In addition…

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Newton

By Jay September 27, 2024 Games No Comments

Nestore Mangone & Simone Luciani, Cranio Creations, CMON Games Great googly-moogly, where does the time go? I started 2024 with the idea that I would get back into regularly updating…

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The Long Break is Finally Over

By Jay March 8, 2024 J. A. Keener, Musing No Comments

The last three years have been rough—and I mean rough—for my mental health. I finished my third rewrite on Stormgate and sent it out for comments and suggestions. I got lots…

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The Reckoners

By Jay July 23, 2021 Games No Comments

I made a decision when I started this website to run content about board games and books. The pandemic pretty much shut down any hope of playing board games in…

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On Voting

By Jay January 8, 2021 Uncategorized No Comments

A note from the author:  I have had several drafts of this written over the past 12 months as we worked up to and through another election.  My politics are…

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Terraforming Mars: Turmoil

By Jay April 3, 2020 Games No Comments

It isn’t a secret that Terraforming Mars is one of my favorite board games of all time.  It shouldn’t be a surprise that when Jacob Fryxelius announced the latest TM…

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Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle

By Jay August 16, 2019 Games No Comments

I’ve been working on this board game review for several months on and off, trying to find the best way to cover it. Because this is a pseudo-legacy game, I…

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Book Review: Before the Crow

By Jay May 13, 2019 Books No Comments

Before the Crow, written by Aaron Bunce, is the second volume in the Overthrown series. Published by Autumn Arch on March 29, 2016, Crow continues the story that began with…

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Terraforming Mars

By Jay January 12, 2019 Games No Comments

I have owned a copy of Terraforming Mars for a while, but I was waiting to write up my thoughts on it until I had a chance to sink my…

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Book Review: Of Gallantry and Magic

By Jay October 12, 2018 Books 1 Comment

A friend of mine just published their first book! First and foremost, let’s get this out of the way: it’s good. Got it? Great! Of Gallantry and Magic Written by…

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