Daily Archives: November 20, 2010

Where some favorite board games come from

I take some issue with a couple of the author’s choices in this story. Namely the 3M titles. Hard to believe the company behind clear tape would publish board games. At least he confirmed my hunch about Risk originating in … Continue reading

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Shock Waves

British actor Peter Cushing had a pretty eventful year in 1977. He was one of  the only two big names in some little movie called Star Wars and he had top billing in this grindhouse/drive-in appropriate piece. Maybe it provided … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Tina

My friend and recently, fellow Apple employee (she’s in the Finance department). To celebrate, we’re all going to see the Stars beat the Milwaukee Admirals. Maybe they can extend their recent winning streak to four games but I doubt they … Continue reading

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