A Board Game Question

Photics “Scrabble” thumbnailHave you played board games with your co-workers? This question popped into my head while working on the “Colorforms Board Games” video, as part of the Twelve Days of Christmas Gift Ideas playlist on Photics.TV (YouTube). Three inexpensive board games were tested — Battleship, Monopoly, and Scrabble Junior. Even though all three games were under four bucks, it was a fun experience.

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Trump Gets A Mulligan

Thumbnail - Donald Trump - Make America Great AgainThe first three years of the first Donald Trump presidency were fairly normal, but that fourth year was an incredible mess. Looking back, Trump wasn’t the best at hiring the best people. Now that he has a better perspective, will he do a better job this time? Well, just look at the order of speakers at the Madison Square Garden rally. Before Trump spoke, it was his wife Melania. And before that, it was Elon Musk.

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One Quarter-Century

25Twenty-five years ago today, Photics.com was created. In human years, that’s a long time! Back in 1998, the Space Shuttle was still in active service. The first iMac launched in 1998, with that iconic Bondi Blue color. The first Matrix movie would launch the following summer. It would be two years until the launch of the Xbox in 2001. Prince was still alive and getting ready to party like it was 1999.

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Twelve Days of Christmas — Holiday Gift Ideas on Photics.TV

Arcade1Up Pac-Man HDMI Game Console ThumbnailTo celebrate the holiday season, a Twelve Days of Christmas Photics.TV (YouTube) video extravaganza is planned. While “Twelvetide” / “Christmastide” is from December 25 (sunset December 24) to January 5, with Little Christmas on January 6, these review videos are interesting gift ideas. Some products have massive discounts during Black Friday / Cyber Monday, so it’s nice to know about them sooner.

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I’m Gonna Need A Bigger Robot!

C2HK (Candy To Halloween Kids) Robot — With M&MsOver on Photics.TV (YouTube), a question was asked — Can A Toy Robot Deliver Halloween Candies? It can! It was a lot of fun. It was nice to hear, “Highlight of the night” and “That’s cool” from the crowd — and it was quite a crowd. I’ve never had so many Trick-or-Treaters at my home. There were dozens, perhaps hundreds of people. C2HK, with a maximum candy capacity of six, was simply overwhelmed.

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