Hello Marty
It was good to meet you yesterday. Always nice to greet new members.
Welcome to the club.
It was great playing against you (especially as I won Diamant, Ha Ha).
Hope to see you again.
Dave


--- In lbgc@..., Marty Møller <martymoller@...> wrote:
>
> Hello there,
>
> My name is Marty Møller, and I am happy to say that I stumbled
across
> LBGC while browsing through BoardGameGeek before Christmas. I
attended
> my first meeting yesterday - Sunday 14th January - and met Bob,
George,
> Dave, Andrew, Karl and Alex. I was able to play Diamant, Shadows
over
> Camelot, Escape from Atlantis and a quick game of Billabong.
>
> I'm 34, I live in Harringay in north London, and am originally from
> Belfast. I've always enjoyed boardgames and played the usual games
of
> Risk etc as a teenager, but in the last 18 months have got back into
> gaming. I'm sure I'm not the only one who has difficulty in
persuading a
> decent number of friends or relatives to play a game on a regular
basis,
> so I am overjoyed to have found LBGC and am looking forward to
meeting
> more of you and playing more games.
>
> I own the following games (listed in roughly alphabetical order) and
> would be delighted to bring any of them along if anyone wanted to
have a
> game. They are linked to their BoardGameGeek page.
>
> Axis and Allies <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/98>
>
> Britannia <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/240> - I have a copy
of
> the original 1980s Gibson's Games edition
>
> Carcassonne <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/822>
>
> Caylus <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/18602> - I still haven't
got
> round to playing this one
>
> Commands & Colors: Ancients <http://www.boardgamegeek.
com/game/14105> -
> an excellent 2-player ancient battles game
>
> Diplomacy <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/483> - My favourite
game
> by a country mile
>
> Colonial Diplomacy <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/250> - a
variant
> - not nearly as good as the original
>
> El Grande <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/93> - a simple but
great
> game with high rating on BGG
>
> Europe Engulfed <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/6205> - for 2
> players - an in depth WWII combat game. Not my cup of tea
>
> Hammer of the Scots <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/3685> -
another
> 2 player game. I was a bit disappointed by this one
>
> Lord of the Rings <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/823>
> <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/823>
>
> Memoir '44 <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/10630> - very light,
but
> fun. 2 players, but can be played with 4 if you have two boards -
Maybe
> worth a game at LBGC if someone else owns it?
>
> Puerto Rico <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/3076>
>
> Really Nasty Horseracing Game, The
> <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/126> - a simple and fun game for
> upto 6 players with plenty of opportunities to stick the knife in
>
> Settlers of Catan, The <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/13>
>
> Shogun <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/221> - this is the MB
game
> from the '80s. Like Risk, but a bit more to it
>
> Tigris & Euphrates <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/42>
>
> Wallenstein <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/3307>
>
> Zombies!!! Second Edition <http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/23972>
- a
> funny game. Fairly mindless, but great if you are a fan of the EVIL
> Dead and George A Romero's films. Good fun.
>
>
> So there you have it. As I said, I really enjoyed my first session
at
> LBGC yesterday and am looking forward to attending again.
> Best wishes,
>
> Marty Møller.
>