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b"Opener: Saint Malo The gig in France that allowed me to go to Essen last month has a downside--I had to cancel my plans to attend BGGcon. I'd attended the big event in Dallas last two years and was eager to make a third year in a row. Instead, I had to skip it this time, and follow remotely like so many others in the hobby. \\xa0 (Gregarius) \\xa0 Dave OConnor (daveo1234) \\xa0 Ryan Wheeler (Ryan Wheeler) \\xa0 Spielgeek.com (elschmear) \\xa0 Rick Byrens (civplayer) \\xa0 \\xa0 Luckily, my buddies were willing to take a break from their fun to record a long-distance podcast with me. While they were being night owls at BGGcon's Saturday night, I woke up early in France to dial in. Several of them gathered around an iPhone and told me about their time at the event. Greg Pettit always does this with me (and that's still an upcoming episode), and he took the reins to direct a meta-conversation about BGGcon itself. Later we wrapped up with some specific game recommendations. Closer: Light/Short/Couples Game Group in Paris, combined with Joueurs Anonymes at the Anticaf\\xe9 Beaubourg -Mark"