Monthly Archives: December 2011

Happy Holidays from Board Gamer in Paradise!

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

I just wanted to take the opportunity from Edmonton, Alberta, where I’m spending Christmas with my girlfriend’s family, to wish everyone who frequents or mistakenly stumbles upon the site an enjoyable holiday season. Hope you all have time to break … Continue reading →

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Next Stop: Good Times! Ticket to Ride is All About the Journey

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

Ticket to Ride is a board game designed by Alan R. Moon that captures the excitement of railway travel across North America during the late nineteenth century. In Ticket to Ride, players race to claim strategic railway networks connecting destinations … Continue reading →

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“Ever Wonder Why They Call it Paraffin Oil?”

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

Ben, my board gaming compatriot of many years, recently completed Chemistry Meal Time, a humourous send-up of the popular Epic Meal Time videos. The resulting food, prepared by him and a few of his cohorts at the University of British Columbia, is … Continue reading →

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Movin’ on Up!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

My girlfriend and I moved earlier this week, so please bear with me while I unpack all of my many boxes of board games and gradually settle into a new routine in East Vancouver. While there sadly won’t be an … Continue reading →

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