RIP: Charles Roberts

[ECSNorway]

RIP: Charles Roberts, founder of Avalon Hill Games, publishers of all kinds of really neat boardgames.
This man's company was what got me into gaming. When I was all of ten years old. I owe some of the most fun parts of my life to them.
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/obitua ... full.story
(ETA: Fixed link.)
--
Sucrose Octanitrate.
Proof positive that with sufficient motivation, you can make anything explode.

[Bob Schroeck]

Oh wow. I know a few people I need to share that with.

However, the page link is a 404.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.

[robkelk]

http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2010-0 ... -railroads]It's been moved to the newspaper's archives.

(Yes, I know what a newspaper's archives are called. But somebody would make the joke, and that's too soon to be funny yet...)
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012