Re: [WABlist] Re: WAB v. Hail Caesar, which should I push?

Friday, March 2, 2012

 

My experience playing at stores is that "cool terrain" is
important, probably because that's the first thing that catches the
prospect's eye and draws him into further inquiry.
Ton D.
On 3/1/2012 8:19 AM, chaz.robbins wrote:
> This is definitely an experiment. Part of my thinking is "Hey, what's
> the point of owning a game store if you can't play games with your
> favorite miniature army?" I think our store has grown big enough to
> support this. Plus, the TV guys are fascinated by all of this. You
> should have seen how they fell out of their chairs when I told them
> that the first war game miniatures rules were written by H.G. Wells,
> and that he used to play with Robert Louis Stevenson! It turns out
> that the director's favorite author is RLS. They are in a constant
> state of amazement whenever they come to film. Having historical
> games, especially huge multi-table games with lots of cool terrain,
> will really enhance the show. I would love for you to come down to the
> new store and give me your analysis of the prospects for success with
> more historical gaming. Our new address is 1795 E. Colorado Blvd. in
> Pasadena. We are at the north west corner of Allen and Colorado, about
> 1/2 mile west of the of our old location. Call before you come so I
> can make sure I have no conflicts for the day. I will buy you lunch!
> And this invitation goes out to Jeff as well, of course. Chuck

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