Archive for July, 2007

The Cat Recommends: Battlelore

July 25, 2007

I thought I’d do something new on this blog as we speed our way towards opening day. There’s a lot of great games out there. Some you’ve played. Some you’ve heard of. Some you may have never heard of. So, from time to time I want to spotlight some of the games we’ll be carrying [...]

Seeing Red, Part Deux

July 15, 2007

A  few weeks back I posted, all excited-like, about our wonderful new red walls. Well, I had spoken too soon!
The entire painting experience turned out to be a lot more involved and drawn out than it should have been. First, the painting crew was stretched too thin over entirely too many jobs, and their works [...]

Origins 2007 - Columbus, Ohio

July 7, 2007

The Origins International Game Expo is going on right now downtown at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Origins is one of the largest gaming conventions in the US and is owned and operated by GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association). The show is all about games, games and more games and is a blast to attend. I’ve [...]

I’m Seeing Red!

July 2, 2007

Painting commenced today at last! There’s a lot of wall space in here and the walls needed to be resurfaced, holes filled and sanded before the painting could get underway. It’s Sunday night as I type this and the painters assure me the job will be completed tonight. They’ll be at the store late finishing [...]