Carcassonne: The name evokes an idyllic beautiful pastoral French countryside. Or a bunch of tiles with people figurines confidently stradling roads, cities, and fields.
Before I divulge my modification, let me explain a little about the game. Carcassonne is a German-style board game. (Often it is considered a “gateway game” to the style for its quick [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Meeple Mods
Posted in Board Games, tagged Carcassonne, Family, German-style Board Game, meeple on Thursday, 26 February 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Posted in Book Review, tagged fantasy, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, magic, Susanna Clarke on Tuesday, 17 February 2009 | 2 Comments »
I was given a copy of Susanna Clarke’s debut work 3-4 months ago, but regrettably put it on my shelf and forgot about it. Recently I decided to take a break from my usual fare and ventured to read a work of fiction.
Thus I picked up Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: A Novel. The [...]

