However, honoring Columbus was not the true objective. Instead, the then-president sought to resolve a diplomatic crisis with Italy and hoped to gain support from Italian American voters after the lynching of Italian immigrants the year before caused a falling out with Italy. In March 1891, six...
The past few years I’ve been able to make the trek northward to Gen Con. With the pandemic, 2020’s Gen Con was postponed, and after various new dates were determined for not only Gen Con but also Origins, our group made the decision to go to Columbus, Ohio instead. Partially because...
Ares Games will be at the Origins Game Fair 2021 in Columbus, OH, set up at booth # 105. Many of their upcoming games will be featured, including the minimalist dungeon crawlerMini Rogue,Sword & Sorcery Ancient Chronicles, Masters of the Night, Waste Knights Second Editionand over 40 events...
In 1903 he was appointed as bandleader of the Knights of Pythius Orchestra in Clarksdale, Mississippi after leaving a teaching post in Alabama. While waiting for a delayed train on tour he heard a man singing and playing guitar nearby. The man was pressing the blade of his knife on the s...
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From Wednesday June 12thto Sunday June 16th,Origins Game Fairdescended on Columbus, Ohio. With an attendance of over 20,000 gamers and 250 vendors, this was the 4thlargestexclusivelytabletop gaming convention in theEnglish-centric world and Germany (InternationaleSpieltageSPIEL/Essen Game Fair)and ...
But what are these “mysteries” and “curses” that surround such a small piece of land? They really span quite a distance, being associated with everything from Captain Kidd to the Knights Templar to the Ark of the Covenant to pre-Columbus European visitors. Even Shakespeare gets throw...