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Games at Jyväskylä: Mahjong, Agricola

I went to Jyväskylä with Nooa for the weekend and as usual, it means some games too. Their collection has grown enough that I don't really have to bring any games with anymore, so this time I just brought a...

Posted by Mikko on October 12, 2008 10:31 AM

Visiting Jyväskylä: Villa Paletti, Da Vinci Code, Agricola

I was visiting my parents in Jyväskylä this weekend and as usual, games were played. We started already in the afternoon with Villa Paletti. I like the game, and this reminded me why. It's just so much fun. The...

Posted by Mikko on December 9, 2007 4:01 PM

Weekend games, Sunday

Sunday began with a game of Mamma Mia! with the kids. They've become fans quickly, I guess I'll just have to keep on taking the game with me from now on. I'd also throw a guess that it's going to...

Posted by Mikko on August 11, 2003 10:49 AM

Villa Paletti

I've already written a review of Villa Paletti here, but here's for the Finnish readers: a Finnish review of Villa Paletti. Villa Paletti-->...

Posted by Mikko on January 5, 2003 8:22 PM

Post-Christmas games: Villa Paletti & Scrabble

I went "back home" to visit my parents with Johanna. Games couldn't be avoided, especially since I had given Villa Paletti to my mother as a Christmas present. It turned out to be a good gift - which was expected,...

Posted by Mikko on December 29, 2002 10:41 PM

Board game club meeting

Seurapelikerho met last Sunday. Not many people came, but we had a good time nonetheless. I didn't play many games, but those few were good games I had wanted to play, so I'm satisfied. I started with Villa Paletti, introducing...

Posted by Mikko on November 11, 2002 5:20 PM

Villa Paletti

I happened to run into Villa Paletti when I was shopping some birthday gifts for my girlfriend. I resisted the temptation until the next day, when I went and bought it. I was finally able to play it for real...

Posted by Mikko on November 4, 2002 5:32 PM

Villa Paletti preview

I bought Villa Paletti, the 2002 Spiel des Jahres winner for few reasons. Biggest one is probably that I happened to see it at a department store when I was looking for a birthday gift for my girlfriend. I didn't...

Posted by Mikko on October 16, 2002 5:36 PM