Category Archives: Games

Power outage and a week later

Posted on June 13, 2007 by Steve

Supper with Ben and Astrid was real nice. We tried curry, two types. Ben’s traditional one, and a Thai green curry that Astrid put together. Astrid’s one was considerably hotter, and we smelled the after-effects of the curry for days! … Continue reading →

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Ten more interesting links

Posted on April 17, 2007 by Steve

Time for another collection of articles and websites I’ve found interesting or useful lately. The Christian FAQ – presents one Christian’s answers to many of the troubling questions about Christianity raised by skeptics. I tend to agree with most of … Continue reading →

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Quiet on the home front…but 14 news-bites

Posted on March 21, 2007 by Steve

So, the blog has been slow. Some people make posting to their blog every day, or every week, at least, a priority for them. Others only do it when they’re in the mood, and that often gives one a little … Continue reading →

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Carel and Adri’s visit

Posted on February 16, 2007 by Steve

This week, some old varsity friends, Carel and Adri are visiting in Stellenbosch. Carel has his final defence for his Master’s degree this afternoon, which is what brings them here. Adri has come along to see the family and a … Continue reading →

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Help Google in a game

Posted on February 1, 2007 by Steve

You may be interested in checking out the Google Image Labeler. Be warned – it’s fairly addictive, especially since one can rack up points. The idea is to play a word game to help improve Google’s image search results. However, … Continue reading →

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Poker night with Marius

Posted on January 31, 2007 by Steve

One game that I’m quite interested in getting more involved in, is Texas Hold-’em Poker. A while back, I decided to buy myself a nice set of chips with some birthday money, but I still haven’t found the ones I’d … Continue reading →

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Running a game of Nomic

Posted on January 30, 2007 by Steve

Did you ever study at Stellenbosch (optional)? Do you fancy trying a new game? Then perhaps you’d like to join Stellenomic, an internet game of Nomic starting soon. I’m hosting the game on my wiki. You can check out the … Continue reading →

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