Joel Uckelman on Fri, 17 Feb 2006 13:38:06 -0600 (CST) |
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Re: [eia] introduction |
Thus spake "Karau, Mark": > > Well, being new to the list I'd certainly be in favor of starting a game = > from the beginning. As for an intro I am a 36 year old professor of = > modern European History. I started gaming when I was about 15 with War = > at Sea and was hooked after picking up Victory in the Pacific. It was = > my interest in war games that led to my majoring in history at Marquette = > University and then I decided to go on to grad school because, frankly, = > what else is one going to do with a History Major? :) (Or so I thought = > at the time.) After heading to Florida State University to get my PhD I = > found a group of fellow grad students, Napoleonic scholars, who played = > EiA ALL the time and I got hooked on the game. I graduated in 2000 and = > came back to Wisconsin where I teach at the University of Wisconsin Fond = > du Lac and the UW Washington County. However, as happy as I was to come = > back I went into EiA withdrawal until just recently when my current = > group started a game, which, unfortunately died last night. I would = > love to start up a new one and have absolutely no preference for who I = > play. Its great to meet all of you. > =20 > =20 > Mark I was in the philosophy department at UW-Madison for four years; Fond du Lac isn't all that far off. I was always looking for more wargamers when I was there; it's too bad we didn't meet until six months after I moved to Europe. -- J. _______________________________________________ eia mailing list eia@xxxxxxxxx http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/eia