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Walking Solo

3 months since my last blog entry, argh! Anyway.. Recently, as it was Get Walking week (or is it month?) I went on a couple of group walks organised by the local Ramblers group NE Wilts [http://www.ramblers-wilts.org.uk] to see what this walking in groups thing is

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Learning Ming Dynasty

Tonight at the Swindon Board Games group [http://boardgamegeek.com/guild/1060] we had some "fun" trying to figure out the rules for Ming Dynasty [http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/31075/ming-dynasty]. After reading the rules several times and in various layers (they come in repeats with more or

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What's on in Swindon?

Ok, I've given up trying to figure out how it is that other folks figure out what events are on locally. Bigger and hipper towns seem get better coverage (seem, because I'm not there so coverage may be missing smaller venues just like it does here)