June 2017

  • John Parker

    Setup

    While my focus in most of my articles is on tabletop games, with the advent of summer comes the desire to play outside. There are many such games and activities, but the games of interest here are ones that involve rolling or tossing objects at another/other object(s). I think for most in the US, this is associated with Horseshoes or Bocce, but there are several variations on this theme–more than I realized–that are popular primarily based on the country or region of origin. Let’s take a look at a few of them.