Re: [piecepack] Solo

[Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@...>]

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Curufea <curufea@...> wrote:
> Well, too busy converting Rassilon, Omega and the Other guy into XML and then doing building cards for the Kingdom campaign expansion for Battlegrounds: Fantasy Warfare and designing parts for my Storm the Castle game I guess :)
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> Peter Cobcroft

Peter, you're probably right. It would be nice if there were a
well-known set of techniques to convert all "FooBar in My Pocket"
print-and-play games to "FooBar in My Piecepack" games. The
communities seem to have the DIY ethos in common, so why not?

Ron

> --- On Wed, 24/3/10, Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@...> wrote:
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> From: Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@...>
> Subject: Re: [piecepack] Solo
> To: piecepack@yahoogroups.com
> Received: Wednesday, 24 March, 2010, 11:06 AM
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> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Curufea <curufea@yahoo. com> wrote:
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>> Of which I've made a variant called Aliens in My Pocket.
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>> --- On Wed, 24/3/10, Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@ludism. org> wrote:
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>> From: Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@ludism. org>
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>> Subject: Re: [piecepack] Solo
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>> Received: Wednesday, 24 March, 2010, 10:57 AM
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>> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Ron Hale-Evans <rwhe@ludism. org> wrote:
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>>> My favorite piecepack solitaire is Zombie in my Piecepack, by David Beauchamp.
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>>> Ron Hale-Evans ... rwhe@ludism. org ... http://ron.ludism. org/ ... (206) 201-1768
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> Ron Hale-Evans ... rwhe@ludism. org ... http://ron.ludism. org/ ... (206) 201-1768
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>    Mind Performance Hacks book: http://oreilly. com/catalog/ 9780596101534/
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Ron Hale-Evans ... rwhe@... ... http://ron.ludism.org/ ... (206) 201-1768
    Mind Performance Hacks book: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596101534/
 The proteiform graph itself is a polyhedron of scripture. (Finnegans
Wake 107:08)