By Chris Norwood December 4, 2009 Designer: Reiner Knizia Publisher: Filosofia Games Players: 2-5 Ages: 10+ Playing Time: 60 minutes Rules Language: French (English language in the works) Links: Version played: Comped review copy Times played: Four, once with 2 players, twice with 4 and once with 5 Dream Factory is an auction-based, set-collection game in which you play the role of a big-time movie...
Tertullian, who was perhaps the pre-eminent apologist among the early Latin Fathers, lived in the late second and early third centuries A.D., in North Africa. It must be noted that he did become a schismatic in his later life, having cast his lot with the followers of the Montanist movement. But this portion of his [...]
I do some strange things. This was one of the better ones. Last year, I saw an advert in 't Brugs Beertje for the Bruges Beer Festival and thought nothing more as I wasn't available at that weekend. Earlier this year, I saw their website and it quite appealed. I mentioned it to Jerry and he seemed keen to. Then the catch - they were after volunteers. One quick email to the organisers and we'd booked...
North Vancouver Detached 30 Days North Vancouver Detached real estate market during the past 30 day period of October 29,2009 to November 28,2009, seems in step with with a number of neighbourhoods, on the east and west side of Vancouver (see back posts). Unlike the Lions prominently captured in this picture taken last summer from [...]
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Do you still have stray Newport Pell Bridge tokens rattling around in your car? If so, the obsolete tokens can still be of use.The Johnnycake Center of Peace Dale is asking Rhode Islanders to donate their remaining tokens by dropping them in marked receptacles at businesses throughout South County.The cash value — 83 cents — will go to the center, which runs a soup...
By Jennifer D. Jordan SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. -- Do you still have stray Newport Pell Bridge tokens rattling around in your car? If so, the obsolete circular tokens can still be of use. The Jonnycake Center of Peace Dale is asking Rhode Islanders to donate their remaining tokens, dropping them in marked receptacles located at businesses throughout South County. The cash value -- 83 cents -- will all...
Microsoft has announced that it has made five web specifications available under the recently penned Open Web Foundation Agreement (OWFa). - Microsoft has announced that it has made five web specifications available under the recently penned Open Web Foundation Agreement (OWFa). Microsoft officials said the five specifications now available under the Open Web Foundation Agreement are: Version 0.9:...
Social developer Challenge Games is known for producing relatively deep yet uncomplicated games. Ranging from medieval politics sto satirical corporations, it has been able to make something interesting out of genres one might otherwise see as oversaturated. The same is true for an older Facebook game of the company’s, GridIron Live. This football game is [...]
Bulk TTC token sales have been cut off until Jan. 3 because transit bosses don't want frugal riders hoarding any more of them ahead of a planned fare hike.
On Saturday (November 21), Julien's Auctions sold over 80 pieces of Michael Jackson memorabilia, including the famous sparkly glove the late legend wore during the 1983 "Motown 25" television special (the same event where he debuted the moonwalk). All told, the 80 items were expected to net around $120,000, but the 3,500 registered bidders drove [...]
Prosecutors obtained a plea deal with a Chesco, Pennsylvania, woman who was originally charged with violating the state statute against fortune telling, a third degree misdemeanor. Instead, April Seven Uwanawich pled to the lesser charge of criminal mischief and made...
Saw this at Costa's today * Granted, my savings are tokens of the real work I have done in producing wealth so far. I want to build an accumulation for hard times and/or old age. But so what! Why do I expect to get interest on my savings ? What exactly have I done to earn interest ? How have my savings been invested to return more than inflation ? If my money is being invested in capital,