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Tag: escape rooms

  • Hand-sketched personal coat of arms on notepaper, atop a laptop keyboard.

    Icebreakers - Heraldry and Compairs

    For my team meetup, I developed a couple of icebreaker games - Heraldry and Compairs - and I'd love to share them with you, if you're interested!

    Read more - about 5 minutes (1055 words)

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    • 3 comments
    • posted 24 April, 2024
  • Dan waves to the camera; several other geeky folks walk along behind him in a leafy green city space.

    Found GCADMXH Rembrandt park #3

    I've recently changed team at work, so my new team and I have gotten together - from the UK, France, Poland, India and South Africa - here in Amsterdam to meet up in person and do some work "together" for a change: normally we work entirely distributed. After our day of work we did an escape room together, then on our way to dinner I dragged them out of their way a bit to find this geocache.

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    • posted 23 April, 2024
  • Tick Tock screenshot showing a mysterious machine with many buttons. The machine is switched on and the screen shows a wolf's head and the number "-2". The buttons show a bug, an hourglass, a snake, a wolf's head, a keyhole, a cog, a raven, a doll, and a section of railway track.

    Tick Tock

    Dan reviews Tick Tock, a cooperative puzzle game that he and Ruth played for their Date Night this week, and recommends you give it a go!

    Read more - about 3 minutes (559 words)

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    • 3 comments
    • posted 2 December, 2021
  • Image representing post: Anniversary Break

    Anniversary Break

    Dan and Ruth celebrate their 12th anniversary by cycling across Scotland.

    Read more - about 21 minutes (4918 words)

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    • 7 comments
    • posted 28 June, 2019
  • Letter of Recommendation: Escape Rooms

    ...

    Think of all the ways you already insert pleasurable, circumscribed bursts of risk into your life. Maybe you watch horror movies, consume hot sauce, jaywalk. Maybe you pursue casual sex or steal Splenda packets from Starbucks or treat the speed limit as a cute suggestion. An escape game is like stacking these things atop one โ€ฆ

    Read more (133 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 20 October, 2018

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