Category: Blog

  • A Do Over with The Do Overs – June 27th

    A Do Over with The Do Overs – June 27th

    The band I’m in is playing a show later this month. If you see this post and live in Los Angeles, you should come. Tuesday, June 27 at 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM PDT Old Towne Pub Pasadena 66 N. Fair Oaks Ave. Pasadena, CA 91103 Map/Directions >>> https://www.facebook.com/events/429207167436853/ Here’s how cool we are: Also, […]

  • My Top 10 Board Games of 2016

    My Top 10 Board Games of 2016

    Ever since I started working at Pasadena, discovering and learning new games has become a real thing.  The more I play, the more I think about what games I like. In fact, I have to really narrow my choices if I want to buy a game. I can’t just collect games willy nilly…I have to […]

  • Hide Me From Me

    Hide Me From Me

    Hide me from me Reflections in the mirror I don’t want to see. A ghostly corridor Before the astral me Reaches in darkness. Beyond this limbo, An expanse of lightness. When shall I go To that heavenly address?  

  • The Sun Dials

    The Sun Dials

    “The Sun Dials” An intergalactic collect call Though operators can’t direct The connection is clear About the truth of what’s constant A love. A a vow. A hope. – January 27th, 2017

  • No One Survives the Dead of Winter

    No One Survives the Dead of Winter

    In May of last year (2016) the coworkers and I decided to test out the heavily themed and complicated Dead of Winter, which simulates The Walking Dead. Except that it’s in winter time, so the stakes are a little bit higher.  You’re already familiar with the story: a group of people are holed up somewhere and […]

  • Nick’s Annual Playlist 2015-2016

    Nick’s Annual Playlist 2015-2016

    Normally at the end of each year, just in time for Christmas, I create a compilation of songs that affected me that year — from old and new discoveries to favorites and obsessions. However, I lapsed in 2015, and in 2016 I got a little lazy. So this year, the playlist is in two parts. […]