Among other things, I will use this space to write some about the history of how my forthcoming game, Space Station: Phoenix, was designed and developed. (Partly because, someday, I think I’ll turn some of these ideas into a “Designer Diary” on Boardgamegeek.com.) In the meantime, I’d be interested in any comments or questions people have about the game, so […]
SSP: Origins
Red rocks…and a rainbow
Driving to St. Louis we stopped overnight in three different locations. Our goals were (1) to see a bit of the beauty of the west, (2) to get a bit of exercise, (2b) to make sure Jessica kept up her 10,000 steps per day streak, (3) to avoid the heat of the middle of the day, and (4) to make […]
Cross Country…with cats
We left Santa Cruz to start our year away from home (Jessica’s sabbatical, my year-long leave) in late June. The first leg of our journey involved a cross-country drive from Santa Cruz, CA (home) to St. Louis, MO (my parents) to Asheville, NC (Jessica’s parents) with the eventual goal of leaving our cats with Mark and Sue in North Carolina. […]