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(...) Wow, me too! Actually it was PETs that got me wanting my own computer. By the time I had saved up enough to pay for half (my dad picked up the other half) we had decided on the 8-bit Atari system. Around that time I got an old CPM machine and (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'm kind of hoping I'll have better luck finding RPG players in Portland. I really want to get a game going again. (...) Fortunately for me this time, I don't have to move the books!!! (...) Better than me. I haven't been to Alaska, Hawaii, (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) One of the first PCs I used was a Commodore PET. (...) I always lump F&SF, because while most books can be slotted into one or the other, there are definitely books which really belong in between. Of course really almost all SF is fantasy. (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) You are probably one of the few people here who go back farther in RPGs than me (I started RPGs in 1977). I started war games back sometime in the early 70s with a copy Tactics II. I started my game design passion not much after (by designing (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Hooray! A Celtic fiddler! (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) In an excercise designed to not get further replies, I'm certainly making a lot. :-) My art instructors singularly loathed anything done in (gasp) ball point pen. But to make you feel better, I saw a whole animated film done with ball point (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) The name "German-Style" games lost out in a hobby vote to "Designer Games", so that's what many people are refering to (dare I say it?) German-style games as now. There was a long list of names - I don't remember what I voted for, but I (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, I'm not an AFOL myself, but like the rest of LUGNET, I have plenty of hobbies outside of LEGO. What's best about these, are that I can directly implement them into my creations, and use them as inspiration for future models. Here's a few (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Like many others, mine go in cycles. There are three main things that I've been doing all my life: playing games, acquiring books, and taking road trips. I've played several thousand board games and I currently own several hundred. I've played (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'm down to my last 60 pages in the last book. What a great series - it had to be for me to read all 20 books! (...) Left off my Dark Ages hobbies (sailing and radio-control car racing come to mind). And my passion for auto racing. Bruce (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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