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Category: Backgammon
Wordle vs Backgammon
It has begun: the crossover. And no, I’m not talking about the software us Mac users have to kowtow to, … More
The Beautiful Game
Back A number of years ago I visited the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, the smallest country in the world. … More
Backgammon and Map Making
Let me start by offering the following disclaimers: I don’t play at a consistent pr of below four. I make … More
Quiet, please
Hello again from your friendly local reporter, here to report on recent events! I’ll probably get myself banned from saying some … More
Backgammon and Mindfulness
So I had this idea of putting together two of my interests into one blog post: Mindfulness and Backgammon. Call … More
Free Coffee
Here’s a rhetorical question: Does anyone remember a backgammon tournament that hasn’t run out of free coffee? Man, I’m not … More
My Problem with Backgammon
I’ve been thinking a lot about backgammon recently. Ok, correction: I’ve been thinking a lot more about backgammon recently. To … More
The Coolness of Blots and Anchors
It’s past midnight and here I am on XG trying to work out at what match scores to double when … More
Why Backgammon Matters
My first backgammon game was in a small café in Brighton where they served Oolong in coloured teapots. Having lived … More