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Münchhausen in Space
Rolling dice with depression.

JW
Jul 28, 2024
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Closed for Playing
I've only played one game solo in April. And that one just once. No solo plays in March. February was better, but mainly because I did a...

JW
Apr 24, 2024
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The Daily Dilly-dally
Back to daily posts.

JW
Apr 1, 2024
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Got it Backwards
For this year's Creative 12x12 Challenge we have to celebrate a holiday each month by playing a game. Turns out today is Backwards Day,...

JW
Jan 31, 2024
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Fail Forward
I love a good challenge. But most of the time I don't have the discipline to complete them. I enjoy making plans so much more than acting...
JW
Jan 5, 2024
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2023 Sidequest: Song of the Year Awards
Best music of 2023.
JW
Dec 31, 2023
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2023 Sidequest: Let’s Get Digital
As most of you know, my brain doesn’t always work as intended. 2023 was another year where I struggled with depression and that made it...
JW
Dec 27, 2023
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A Year of Slacking - JW Pledges 2023
So, crowdfunding became an expensive hobby. Shipping, VAT and customs push most campaigns out of my reach. I take my chances of games...
JW
Dec 22, 2023
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From the Ashes
My favourite game Talisman is 40 years old today. I have never played that first edition, but I did play it from the 2nd edition onwards....
JW
Nov 5, 2023
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Just My Cup of Joe (Awesome Autumn Solocon #1)
Deck-building and dice rolling, a match made in heaven. G.I. Joe Deck-Building Game was tailor-made for me, except for the theme - I had...
JW
Oct 25, 2023
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Awesome Autumn Solocon
It's a school holiday over here in The Netherlands, so we went on our annual trip to a cabin in the woods. The weather seems bad enough...
JW
Oct 20, 2023
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Great Expectations: Summer 2023 - Games Edition
I'm on vacation (in my own house), and starting to relax. Everything is sunny and fine. 🌞 So what better time than now to look ahead. My...
JW
Aug 24, 2023
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Here Comes That Fuzzy Feeling
The best (gaming) month of the year is here again: Dicember! Dicember is a yearly challenge on BoardGameGeek, organized by user...
JW
Dec 2, 2022
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But wait, there's more! (Bare Essen-tials, part 2)
Yeah. Another year we’re not going. But if I was, these are some of the games I’d check out at Essen Spiel 2022. I am not someone who...
JW
Sep 24, 2022
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A B C, it's easy as 1 2 3
This summer I’m hosting an alphabet challenge in the Dutch and Belgian solo board gamers Facebook group. Good fun. Though I’m not...
JW
Jul 24, 2022
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... (Four Months Later)
Where was I. Like I said in A Game a Day, this year's theme is: "Play More Of My Owned Games and Play My Owned Games More". So, did I in...
JW
Jun 10, 2022
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A Game a Day... (January 2022)
Well, to tell you the truth you don't have to do anything at all to keep the doctor away. They're always awfully busy and it's been...
JW
Feb 6, 2022
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End Times 2021: JW's Playlist
Everybody had a hard year Everybody had a good time Oh yeah Oh yeah Well, I don't know about you of course, but I sure had. 2021 was a...
JW
Dec 29, 2021
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End Times 2021: The Art of Shopping
I like to play games that are new to me. I am not a chess player who gets his kick out of improving himself at a game. I absolutely suck...
JW
Dec 27, 2021
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Whatever happened to... Solotober?
In October JW joined a challenge to play a different solo game every day. He also aimed to get ten games off the shelf of shame that...
JW
Dec 8, 2021
287 views
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