Autumn's Intimate Pleasures

Autumn's Intimate Pleasures

by | Oct 1, 2009 | Leisure

Ah, autumn!Longer nights, cooler weather, kids back in school and friends home from vacation. After months of slapping at mosquitoes and sitting in front of the fan in your underwear, an evening at home can finally feel like bliss again. There's no better time of...
Keep Hope Alive

Keep Hope Alive

by | Oct 1, 2009 | Leisure

Autumn is traditionally a time for reflection, and reflection requires examination of what is truly valuable. One undeniable thing of value is life itself, human or otherwise. This weekend, a couple of charities ask that your reflection include some contribution to...
Favorite Friday Night Board Games

Favorite Friday Night Board Games

by | Oct 1, 2009 | Leisure

The following is a small selection of favorite board games we’ve played with friends over the past few years. They’re listed in no particular order. With the exception of Cathedral, all are games best enjoyed by a group. They all should take under 90...
Greenfield Games

Greenfield Games

by | Nov 5, 2009 | Leisure

When I first arrived at Greenfield Games, co-owner Seth Lustig was unpacking recently delivered boxes with a gleam in his eye. Some contained new pieces for a popular new game, Malifaux by Wyrd Miniatures, which he described as "really twisted. Witches, zombies,...
Come Out, Come Out

Come Out, Come Out

by | Dec 17, 2009 | Leisure

A call to writers and poets of all levels: The Noises We Make is an all-open mic event allowing first-timers, old-timers, free-stylers and spoken word veterans to practice, experience and present their own works of poetry or prose in a friendly, non-competitive...