[Holidays] The Queen's 60th jubilee
Last weekend was the Queen's official diamond jubilee, which meant a four day weekend here in the UK. Time for a holiday! I spent all day on Saturday on a train down to Coventry for my friend James' 33rd birthday party. It was a relatively civilised affair, with little in the way of alcohol fuelled silliness; unsurprising really, as James is teetotal. Not that I minded, as it was a nice evening of good food and conversation, and some of the other people there were friends that I'd not seen in years. After sleeping in on Sunday morning we managed to get a few board games in before I left. James' collection has grown even more vast since I left Warwick, and I got to try out a couple of new games. "7 Wonders" is an interesting card game, and I'd be keen to play it again now that I've got a bit of an idea of how it works, whilst "King of Tokyo" was a fun little diversion, but not something that I'd play too often. We also broke out ...