Friday, June 22, 2012

Episode 71: Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along

Come join Jeff, Dave, and guest Bob Holmstrom, as they go bobbin' along while dishing out a hefty helping of Advanced Squad Leader. This show is full of great ASL conversation. We take a look at MMP's Action Pack #8 - Roads Through Rome. Jeff offers up a book review of Combat Jump by Ed Ruggero. We discuss what we've been playing lately, read some rather humorous letters, listen to the latest contest entries and more.
The 3rd round of our Auction offers up issues #40 - 49 of On All Fronts, the classic original SL/ASL fanzines. That auction will end on July 25th. Email or tweet us with your bid(s), then watch our Twitter feed for updates so you'll have a chance to bid again if you like.
And don't forget that the 2nd round of our T2HS Auctions was for a used copy of Paratrooper. This game will go to the highest bidder on July 6th, 2012. Get your bid in soon.
We need you to call in and complete the sentence "You know you play too much ASL when......" Dial (+1) 641-715-3900 x218209, leave us your completed sentence, and you will be entered into our drawing and you could win some cool stuff. Free stuff......did we say it's free?
SHOW GUIDE
3:30 Letters
29:00 On All Fronts Added to Auction
36:15 What We've Been Playing Lately
53:00 Book Review
1:00:00 Latest Contest Entries
1:03:00 What's in the Box?  AP #8
1:17:40 Total Running Time
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Friday, June 15, 2012

Episode 70: To Kill a Panzerbird


Join Dave and his daughter Megan as they read some fascinating letters, including one that announces the establishment of a new ASL site for you ANZAC players. Dave gets to quiz his friend and special guest, the Piano Man, on a Quiz Show that is all about the To Kill Table, and it's corresponding rules section.  So break out your To Kill Table and follow along as we cover some good old ASL rules crunchiness! You can hear the first of our new contest entries in this very episode. These loyal listeners will show you how easy it is to enter our contest. Simply call us and complete the following sentence "You know you play too much ASL when....", then shoot us an email telling us that you called. Follow those simple steps, and you will be entered into our contest, and can win fantabulous prizes. And don't worry.  Jeff will return next episode.

The second of our T2HS Auctions includes a used copy of Paratrooper. Email or tweet us with your bid(s), then watch our Twitter feed for updates so you'll have a chance to bid again if you like. Items will go to the highest bidders on July 6th, 2012. This is a great opportunity to get Paratrooper and help out The 2 Half-Squads at the same time.


SHOW GUIDE
2:00 Letters
11:00 ASL ANZAC Site Announcement
14:30 New Contest Entries
19:15 Quiz Show
59:17 Total Running Time

LINKS
Vote for ASL on Board Game Geek
ASL Australia

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