Archive for November 1st, 2009

Christmas Cards

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

You may be thinking that right after Halloween is way too early to be thinking about Christmas. There are a couple of more holidays in between. But if you’re going to be sending out cards for the holidays, you may want to consider holiday photo cards for all of your friends and family. They’re not too expensive and a great way for everyone to see you and yours without traveling across the country.

Board Game Reviews and Overviews – Star Wars: The Queen’s Gambit

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

Avalon Hill’s board game, Star Wars: The Queen’s Gambit may be out of print but is still fairly popular on ebay even a decade after it was released. The visually impressive setup of the boards and pieces would dominate any game table, but unfortunately, the strategy and mechanics do not live up to the look of the game. It is somewhat one-sided with the droid armies usually winning, but fun for an occasional replaying of the final events of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace.