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he was returning to conduct an <u>ACQUIRE</u> tournament in the stores. | he was returning to conduct an <u>ACQUIRE</u> tournament in the stores. | ||
Actually the stores from Kansas City to the west.<br> | Actually the stores from Kansas City to the west.<br> | ||
Alice said that the two women who did <u>OPTILE</u> also did | Alice said that the two women who did <u>OPTILE</u> also did | ||
<u>THE OLD SHELL GAME</u> and have placed something with Parker.<br> | <u>THE OLD SHELL GAME</u> and have placed something with Parker.<br> | ||
She was not getting along very well with the people at Aladdin | She was not getting along very well with the people at Aladdin | ||
and went there today on a peace mission. They told her that | and went there today on a peace mission. They told her that | ||
they have orders for 10,000 dozen - but she think they may be | they have orders for 10,000 dozen - but she think they may be | ||
exaggerating a little. They want more games to add to the line. | exaggerating a little. They want more games to add to the line. | ||
The nice one to contact there is <u>James Kelso</u>.<br> | The nice one to contact there is <u>James Kelso</u>.<br> | ||
<u>Dorothy Shapiro</u> was the one who sold Aladdin on <u>TRIPPPLES</u>.<br> | <u>Dorothy Shapiro</u> was the one who sold Aladdin on <u>TRIPPPLES</u>.<br> | ||
Took a sheet on "Family Pastimes" from an ethical | Took a sheet on "Family Pastimes" from an ethical community | ||
in Canada. Mentions <u>COMMUNITY</u>, <u>FAMILY</u>, and <u>ZEN BLOCKS</u>. | |||
Alice said that they are not really games in my context. | Alice said that they are not really games in my context. | ||
Looked shortly at <u>ZEN BLOCKS</u> and it seemed a fairly usual | Looked shortly at <u>ZEN BLOCKS</u> and it seemed a fairly usual | ||
block puzzle. One cube and a number of two cube units are | block puzzle. One cube and a number of two cube units are | ||
put together with the aim of getting as many "moons" on the | put together with the aim of getting as many "moons" on the | ||
outside. (Very rough idea.)<br> | outside. (Very rough idea.)<br> | ||
Alice gave me a copy of <u>DODECA BASEBALL GAME</u> for my collection. | Alice gave me a copy of <u>DODECA BASEBALL GAME</u> for my collection. | ||
Don't know exactly what her relation with the manufacturer is, but | Don't know exactly what her relation with the manufacturer is, but | ||
she said they are interested in other games using dodecahedrons, | she said they are interested in other games using dodecahedrons, | ||
since they have a mold. They already have a math and a | since they have a mold. They already have a math and a | ||
word <u>GAME</u>. I said I'd like to try to come up with some | word <u>GAME</u>. I said I'd like to try to come up with some | ||
other <u>GAME</u>s and she said she'd send me a dozen dodecahedrons | other <u>GAME</u>s and she said she'd send me a dozen dodecahedrons | ||
so that I can paste new markings on the faces. She said that they | so that I can paste new markings on the faces. She said that they | ||
would particularly like a <u>BASKETBALL</u> game but I said that I wasn't | would particularly like a <u>BASKETBALL</u> game but I said that I wasn't | ||
that much into sports games.<br> | that much into sports games.<br> | ||
<u>Tom Beck</u> said that they were still discussing <u>GALAXY GAZER</u> with<br> | <u>Tom Beck</u> said that they were still discussing <u>GALAXY GAZER</u> with<br> | ||
(cont. on 2/24) | (cont. [continued] on 2/24) | ||