With appropriate fanfare and flourish :) October 1999: The Formula De league voted not to implement some of the optional house rules used by other groups. The...
Good recap...nothing like putting the pressure on me to keep the site updated! At least we have postings here we can use for future editions. Keep these...
... and ... Al" ... Fond memories indeed, especially the now infamous Steve E "breakslam"! This maybe a little late but is anything going on this weekend? ...
Jim Burris' house 9806 Cottonwood Ln. (St. Louis). If I can get going, I will be there. Marty ... -- "If you haven't got your health, at least you have...
Al, Steve E. and Tim met up last night for a game of Sid Meier's Civilization from Eagle. I think this was our third try. The trio spread out their start...
Tim, Good report. On the whole, I like this game, but I still feel its biggest problem is speed of play, followed closely by the book keeping aspects you ...
Long before Sid Meier's Civilization (version one) and even before Railroad Tycoon, many of you may remember Sid Meier's Pirates! It was sort of a computer...
Wow. There was even a Macintosh version (not shown on the website). ... -- "If you haven't got your health, at least you have something to talk about." "They...
I wonder if anyone in the "Marty group" remembers Conquest of the Empire. It was released by MB at the same time as Axis & Allies, Fortress America and Shogun...
... Never played Conquest of the Empire but some of my friends have several copies and think it's great. Shogun was rereleased as Samurai Swords, which is the...
Oooh, Cool!! Er, what is the 'Marty group'? For what it is worth, I have played CoE three times - when it was first released by MB. We also played a bunch of...
I think Steve E. took my copy home at some point, read the rules, bagged the pieces and gave it back, but we never gave it a try. The interesting thing is...
I am in California, so count me out. Sorry. -- "If you haven't got your health, at least you have something to talk about." "They say that everything happens...
I am going to have to pull the plug on games for me Sunday. I had something come up at work I need to see to that day and with a nice weather forcast for that...
1999: The group tried out Mayfair's Mississippi Queen. Al liked it; of course he won three in a row. We also tried out the Indianapolis Formula De track for...
Just finished reading "Madam Secretary" -- The Madeleine Albright Memoirs and thought I would give it a public endorsement. I know there are a lot of...
At Tim's suggestion, I started a St Louis "Book Worms" group that we can use to discuss what we are reading, give recommendations and have important,...
I just want to clarify that I didn't make the suggestion to discourage folks from posting messages, here, related to books they're reading (especially if...
An interesting tidbit that I read this morning in the book. LBJ's famous 1968 line about not accepting the nomination and that "if elected" he "would not...
I rented Gods And Generals this week. What a great movie, even though it was almost 4 hours long. I guess I'll have to rent Gettysburg and The Last Full...
I picked up a new MB game called Mission Command Sea Game for Andrew's birthday. There are three in the series -- land (tanks) sea (carriers and F-14s) and...
Tim, Thank you very much for that report. It was very informative. Marty -- "If you haven't got your health, at least you have something to talk about." "They...
Sounds interesting...where did you get it? Is it a "Fantasy Shop" game or available on the broader market? Al ... sea ... 3D ... small ... eight ... ...
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