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Being a gamer in my 40s

Being a gamer in my 40s

Right from the moment way back when my Mam (and Santa) got me an Amstrad CPC 464 for Christmas I’ve been a gamer. Of the computer sort that is. I’ve been a fan of board games a lot longer and have fond memories of the family getting together on Sunday to play. But I’m in danger of digressing. Since turning 40 a couple of years ago, together with becoming a parent, my gaming has subsided a little. Probably more because…

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Board Game Geeks – Assemble!

Board Game Geeks – Assemble!

This weekend was the inaugural four way lads board game, beer and BBQ get together in Bristol– and it was Team Awesome! The attendees: me (41, married, Dad of one, Wife reaction: a fellow board game fan but not the type we like to play – a   of the head at my excitement, Daughter reaction – “enjoy your holiday Daddy”),  J (41, married, Dad of one, Wife reaction:  one of disbelief right up until the day we flew, Daughter reaction –…

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