Gaming Memories: Volume 01

What is gaming without games? What is life without memories? In the Gaming Memories Volume 01, our team shares happy, sorrowful, or deeply impactful memories of their lives, seen through the lens of tabletop gaming. Please join us for Gaming Memories, and if you have one you'd like to share, drop us a line.

Show Me The Winner - K. David Ladage

I moved a lot as a kid. It is a tough thing, finding friends, when you are always the new kid in school. Add to this a tumultuous relationship with my (divorced) parents and what you have is a kid who, when he found friends, would latch onto them. I was, and remain, fiercely loyal to those who showed me kindness.

My biological father is one who rarely, if ever, showed his emotions. He was distant and aloof. He was gone to work by the time I woke up. He was not home yet when I returned from school. He would show up after dinner, and would be working in the kitchen when I went to bed. I mean, I love the guy, but he was not a major influence in most of my life. My mother has been married three times: my biological father (Kenneth L.), my step-father (Greg G.), and a man I have…

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