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  • PAX East – Day 4 (and home to PDX)

    PAX East – Day 4 (and home to PDX)

    Sunday was the last day of PAX, and also the day I travelled back to PDX and my lovely family. I made a much better effort at meeting people and playing more games, too!


  • PAX East – Day 3 – SATURDAY

    PAX East – Day 3 – SATURDAY

    Saturday started out difficult, but it turned out really well – I played games, met new friends, and was a PANELIST AT PAX EAST


  • PAX East – Day 2 – FRIDAY

    PAX East – Day 2 – FRIDAY

    Friday, day 2 of PAX East, was much busier in terms of attendance – so many people! I got to do more play-testing, and went out for dinner with friends!


  • PAX EAST – DAY 1 – THURSDAY

    PAX EAST – DAY 1 – THURSDAY

    My first day at PAX East was also my first experience of a huge American convention. It was HUGE – about twice the size of the largest event I have attended prior to that.


  • PAX East – Getting There

    PAX East – Getting There

    The second-to-last week of March, 2023, was a busy one chez Drayer! We flew back to PDX from OKC, landed, barely recovered, then I was off to Boston for PAX East!


  • TOKENCON – DAY 3

    TOKENCON – DAY 3

    Sunday, the last day of TokenCon 2023, was luckily a bit slower – but we still had a constant flow of interested players – and that night, we headed home to PDX!


  • Tabletop Network/BGG.CON 2022 – 8

    Tabletop Network/BGG.CON 2022 – 8

    The end of an amazing experience at TTN and BGG! We finished the week with some games, some shared meals, some laughs, and a long flight home to our wonderful pets.


  • Tabletop Network/BGG.CON 2022 – 1

    Tabletop Network/BGG.CON 2022 – 1

    Earlier this month, we attended our first major board game conference and convention in the USA – Tabletop Network Conference and BoardGameGeek Con. In this series of videos and blog posts, we attempt to tell you that story! This is day 1 – travelling from PDX to DFW, and arriving at the hotel.