{"id":521,"date":"2017-08-08T01:43:31","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T01:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?p=521"},"modified":"2018-02-02T23:39:01","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T23:39:01","slug":"july-2017-doodle-jam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/2017\/08\/july-2017-doodle-jam\/","title":{"rendered":"July 2017 &#8211; Doodle Jam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am stunned, as I am sure you are, that I actually have something to talk about this month.  In July I checked out three local board and card game stores.  I also participated in a Doodle Jam with a friend from Japan. <\/p>\n<p>\u4eca\u6708\u9762\u767d\u3044\u4e8b\u306b\u3064\u3044\u3066\u8a71\u305b\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3042\u308b\u304b\u3089\u9a5a\u304d\u307e\u3059! \u4e03\u6708\u306b\u8fd1\u3044\u30dc\u30fc\u30c9\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u3068\u30ab\u30fc\u30c9\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u306e\u5e97\u3092\u4e09\u3064 \u30c1\u30a7\u30c3\u30af\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f. \u305d\u3057\u3066\u65e5\u672c\u306b\u4f4f\u3093\u3067\u3044\u308b\u53cb\u9054\u3068Doodle Jam\u306b\u53c2\u52a0\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f.<\/p>\n<h2>Game Store Gauntlet<\/h2>\n<p>When I lived in Chicago, I frequented a games store called GamesPlus that was just about the best game store a geek could hope for.  It not only carried every game imaginable, but it also had ample space for playing games.  I met many friends in that store and it was a very important part of my life for 14 years.<\/p>\n<p>\u30b7\u30ab\u30b4\u306b\u4f4f\u3093\u3067\u3044\u308b\u6642GamesPlus\u3068\u8a00\u3046\u3059\u3070\u3089\u3057\u3044\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u5e97\u306b\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u5165\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f.  \u7686\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u3092\u58f2\u3063\u3066\u5e97\u306e\u4e2d\u306b\u904a\u3073\u3084\u3059\u304b\u3063\u305f\u3067\u3059. \u3053\u306e\u3068\u3053\u308d\u306b\u53cb\u9054\u304c\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u4f1a\u3063\u3066\u5341\u56db\u5e74\u306b\u5927\u5207\u3067\u3057\u305f.<\/p>\n<p>After an Internet search I found three game stores located near my apartment.  Recess, the closest, was airy, bright, and huge.  The staff was friendly and they had lots of room for playing games.  Their stock was mostly new releases, however, and they did not seem to deal in old games. <\/p>\n<p>\u30a4\u30f3\u30bf\u30fc\u30cd\u30c3\u30c8\u3067\u691c\u7d22\u304a\u5f8c\u8fd1\u3044\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u5e97\u3092\u4e09\u3064\u898b\u3064\u3051\u307e\u3057\u305f. Recess\u3068\u8a00\u3046\u4e00\u756a\u8fd1\u3044\u5e97\u306f\u660e\u308b\u304f\u3066\u5927\u304d\u304b\u3063\u305f\u3067\u3059.  \u30b9\u30bf\u30d5\u306f\u30d5\u30ec\u30f3\u30c9\u30ea\u30fc\u3067\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u3092\u3059\u308b\u5834\u6240\u304c\u5927\u304d\u3044\u304b\u3063\u305f\u3067\u3059. \u58f2\u3063\u3066\u3044\u308b\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u306f\u307b\u3068\u3093\u3069\u65b0\u3057\u3044\u53e4\u3044\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u304c\u3042\u307e\u308a\u3042\u308a\u307e\u305b\u3093\u3067\u3057\u305f.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-01-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-530\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-01-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-01-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-01-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-01-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-02-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-531\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-02-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-02-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-02-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-02-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-03-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-532\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-03-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-03-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-03-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/recess-03-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Immortals Inc. was in the basement of what looked like a medical building.  It was a 4strange place for a retail store and I did not even see it until I was right on top of it.  It was a fairly small store with lots of stuff crammed in everywhere.  The staff was friendly but the layout was a little confusing.<\/p>\n<p>Immortals Inc.\u3068\u8a00\u3046\u5e97\u306f\u8a3a\u7642\u6240\u306b\u4f3c\u3063\u3066\u3044\u308b\u5efa\u7269\u306e\u5730\u4e0b\u306b\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f.  \u5e97\u306b\u306f\u304a\u304b\u3057\u3044\u6240\u3067\u3057\u305f.  \u8fd1\u304f\u306b\u5bc4\u305b\u308b\u307e\u3067\u306b\u898b\u3089\u308c\u307e\u305b\u3093\u3067\u3057\u305f. \u5c0f\u3055\u304f\u3066\u3082\u8cb7\u3044\u7269\u304c\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f.  \u30b9\u30bf\u30d5\u306f\u30d5\u30ec\u30f3\u30c9\u30ea\u30fc\u3060\u3051\u3069\u8a2d\u8a08\u306f\u6df7\u4e71\u3057\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/immortals-inc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/immortals-inc-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-529\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/immortals-inc-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/immortals-inc-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/immortals-inc-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/immortals-inc-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Warzone was real gaming experience.  This converted house has been in business for a very long time and the layers of dust prove it. Dark, dank, and confusing, the rooms and hallways were lined floor to ceiling with games, forming a kind of cardboard labyrinth. If you need a specific game, they probably have it.  But good luck finding it!<\/p>\n<p>The Warzone\u3068\u8a00\u3046\u5e97\u306f\u3059\u3054\u3044\u3067\u3059.  \u3053\u306e\u5efa\u7269\u306f\u5e97\u306e\u524d\u306b\u5bb6\u3060\u3063\u305f\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3059. \u8a87\u304c\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u3067\u3057\u305f\u3002\u3000\u6697\u304f\u3066\u90e8\u5c4b\u3068\u5eca\u4e0b\u306f\u5e8a\u304b\u3089\u5929\u4e95\u307e\u3067\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u3092\u91cd\u306a\u3063\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u3000\u30c0\u30f3\u30dc\u308b\u306e\u8ff7\u5bae\u3067\u3057\u305f\u3002\u3000\u6b32\u3057\u3044\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u304c\u3042\u308b\u3051\u3069\u898b\u3064\u3051\u3066\u304c\u3093\u3070\u3063\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone01-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone01-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone01-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone01-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone01-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone02-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-534\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone02-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone02-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone02-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/warzone02-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Doodle Jam!<\/h2>\n<p>My friend Merc007 and I held a small doodle jam this month.  A doodle jam is a collaboration where each illustrator draws half a picture, then sends it to the other person to finish.  Mandy is the more skillful of the two of us and she really impressed me by adding color to the drawings using her computer.  I had never tried this before, but Mandy&#8217;s results pushed me to strain my meager skills.<\/p>\n<p>\u4eca\u6708Mandy\u3068\u3044\u3046\u53cb\u9054\u3068\u5c0f\u3055\u3044doodle jam\u3092\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u3000Doodle jam\u306f\u4e8c\u4eba\u306e\u30a4\u30e9\u30b9\u30c8\u30ec\u30fc\u30bf\u30fc\u304c\u7d75\u3092\u534a\u5206\u3092\u63cf\u3044\u3066\u4ea4\u63db\u3092\u3057\u3066\u4e92\u3044\u306b\u7d75\u3092\u7d42\u308f\u308b\u30b3\u30e9\u30dc\u3067\u3059\u3002\u3000Merc007\u306e\u307b\u3046\u304c\u4e0a\u624b\u3067\u30d1\u30bd\u30b3\u30f3\u3067\u7d75\u3092\u5f69\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u3000\u79c1\u306f\u3057\u305f\u3053\u3068\u304c\u306a\u3044\u3051\u3069Mandy\u306e\u6210\u679c\u306b\u79c1\u3092\u304c\u3093\u3070\u3089\u305b\u3089\u308c\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-01-COL.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-01-COL-300x205.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-523\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-01-COL-300x205.png 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-01-COL-150x103.png 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-01-COL-768x525.png 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-01-COL-1024x701.png 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-01-COL.png 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-02-COL.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-02-COL-300x205.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-02-COL-300x205.png 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-02-COL-150x103.png 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-02-COL-768x525.png 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-02-COL-1024x701.png 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-02-COL.png 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-03-COL.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-03-COL-300x205.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-526\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-03-COL-300x205.png 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-03-COL-150x103.png 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-03-COL-768x525.png 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-03-COL-1024x701.png 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-03-COL.png 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M01-finished.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M01-finished-300x204.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-527\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M01-finished-300x204.png 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M01-finished-150x102.png 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M01-finished-768x523.png 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M01-finished-1024x697.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M02-finished.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M02-finished-300x190.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-528\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M02-finished-300x190.png 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M02-finished-150x95.png 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M02-finished-768x486.png 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Doodle-Jam-M02-finished-1024x648.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am stunned, as I am sure you are, that I actually have something to talk about this month. In July I checked out three local board and card game stores. I also participated in a Doodle Jam with a friend from Japan. \u4eca\u6708\u9762\u767d\u3044\u4e8b\u306b\u3064\u3044\u3066\u8a71\u305b\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3042\u308b\u304b\u3089\u9a5a\u304d\u307e\u3059! \u4e03\u6708\u306b\u8fd1\u3044\u30dc\u30fc\u30c9\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u3068\u30ab\u30fc\u30c9\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u306e\u5e97\u3092\u4e09\u3064 \u30c1\u30a7\u30c3\u30af\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f. \u305d\u3057\u3066\u65e5\u672c\u306b\u4f4f\u3093\u3067\u3044\u308b\u53cb\u9054\u3068Doodle Jam\u306b\u53c2\u52a0\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f. Game Store Gauntlet When I lived in&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/2017\/08\/july-2017-doodle-jam\/\" class=\"read-more\" title=\"July 2017 &#8211; Doodle Jam\"><span>Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text sr-only\">July 2017 &#8211; Doodle Jam<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":589,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions\/589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}