Archive for October, 2007

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

i think im going to cry

 I just read this posting after downloading the latest copy of Delicious Monster from one of its creators, Wil Shipley.  Warning, the ideas here are so exciting for a big game nerd like me as to make me feel almost overcome with emotion…  Using the iPhone to play not video games, but games like Werewolf or Paper Rock Scissors.  Using the iPhone [...]

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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

happy halloween

This last week has been an insane paced, late night blur due to work pressures, and my weekly or better games and iShudan boards have been going neglected. As previously mentioned and depicted on this blog, I recently acquired an iPhone for my wife, thus relieving her of the need to carry around both her [...]

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Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Tuesday night game, no more 3 stones.

I will admit, last week other than my daily play in the Dojo and a few tsumego, I did little to advance my Go. I was busy during nights completing a project that I will write more in depth about later, I am considering an article or some other thought-out essay. For now, suffice it [...]

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Saturday, October 13th, 2007

my latest game with Sam

I think my most recent game with Sam has come to a close, the borders are established and I intend to pass when he realizes there are no more points left to contest on the board. I do not believe he will allow the slightest weakness, but the game appears to be mine. By a [...]

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Thursday, October 11th, 2007

game with andy, advice about tsumego

Tuesday night is my customary night to play an over-the-board match of Go, so I headed to the Seattle Go Center for my game. I was there for a short time but there was nobody looking for a match, about 5 matches in progress. There are sometimes spouses and other non-go playing significant others who [...]

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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

back from vacation in Indy

I am back again from a small vacation to see family in Indiana and to celebrate my wife’s birthday. I was able to take the game of Go along with me via a set I brought as a present for some interested family members, and got to teach a newbie how to play in the [...]

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