Storm-Tossed Chess
Chess. It’s one of those infuriating games for me. I enjoy it, but truth-be-told, I’m just no good at memorisation. So, no matter how I try I can’t memorise all those opening moves that everyone uses. It’s that same memory problem that plagues me later in the game, too. It prevents me from seeing multiple […]
A Brief History of Bagatelle
Bagatelle is an indoor game related to pool. Although sources vary on whom deserves credit for the first Bagatelle game, they do all agree that Bagatelle is most likely the result of attempting to move outdoor games, such as croquet & shuffleboard into the parlour. The earliest known Bagatelle-like tables seem to date from […]
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