Episode 151: Brendan shares some thoughts on a recent set of conversations about how online content creators (videos and podcasts) should be compensated for their time and effort.
Pick Up and Deliver 151: TANSTAAFL
Pick Up and Deliver 150: Sesquicentennial Q&A
In this illustrious episode, our 150th, Brendan answers some questions about his gaming life.
Pick Up and Deliver 149: Pulling Your Punches
In Episode 149: Brendan shares his philosophy and thinking about intentionally playing less than optimally. He ponders three phrases for this idea: “sandbagging,” “handicapping,” and “pulling your punches.”
Pick Up and Deliver 148: End Game
Episode 148: Brendan talks about the challenge of creating a game that’s fun to play but also has a satisfying narrative arc and ending.
Pick Up and Deliver 147: A Flight of Games
Episode 147 – Brendan gives very quick takes on five different games, and covers a couple other topics of recent news.
Pick Up and Deliver 146: Board Game Clubs
In Episode 146, Brendan shares his thinking about how his favorite regular board game night works and what approaches they take to keep and grow members.
Pick Up and Deliver 145: Top of the Stack, May 2019
Episode 145: Brendan shares his “top of the stack” report for the beginning of May, telling us a bit about what he played and a bit about what he plans to play in May.
Pick Up and Deliver 144: Blocking
In Episode 144, Brendan shares a discussion of what it means to have to block someone in a game, and his thinking about what it means to have to do so.
Pick Up and Deliver 143: Want List / Games of Interest Update, April 2019
Episode 143: Brendan shares his updated Top Want List and Games of Interest lists — these are games he’s interested in and/or games he wants to buy. Join us to speculate about future games!
Pick Up and Deliver 142: Capital Gaming
Episode 142 – Brendan shares his experiences trying three games during his trip to Washington D.C. – Oceans, Tiny Towns, and K2.