December 31, 2025 – Allyn Gibson

A Satisfying Victory

I’m becoming more willing to offer to double in hopes of making the computer resign in backgammon. Case in point: I thought a double-and-resign was my best chance at victory, frankly, as my position was not a good one. I was unlikely to get those two pieces out of white’s home quadrant, and it wasContinue reading “A Satisfying Victory”

And So It Ends

This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper.– T.S. Eliot, “The Hollow Men” Today, Diamond Comic Distributors shutters its doors. Lance Woods retires today, and today is President Chuck Parker’s last day as well. LanceContinue reading “And So It Ends”