<p><a onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.flickr.com/photos/8804568@N07/2359862850/');"  href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/8804568@N07/2359862850/" title="100_1278"><img border="0" src="http://static.flickr.com/3074/2359862850_74a236d559.jpg" alt="100_1278" /></a></p>
<p>For whatever reason, the four of us (excluding Princess NotCool, AKA, Mrs. G) who played TI <a target="_blank" href="http://www.bunkerguts.com/blog/?p=89">last time</a>, all had this romantic notion that we would have a great time playing it again.</p>
<p>For me it was the white whale. I was bound and determined to make it through this damned game, whether we enjoyed it or not.</p>
<p>So, did we enjoy it? I&#8217;m not sure. Did we finish it? Almost. Z thinks Red5 was headed for a win, but I had managed to Diplomacy Markus into the boredom zone, and he was breaking off&#8230; which could have led me to Mecatol Rex, which my Secret Objective was all about.</p>{"id":141,"date":"2008-03-24T20:33:53","date_gmt":"2008-03-25T00:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/?p=141"},"modified":"2008-04-10T22:48:56","modified_gmt":"2008-04-11T02:48:56","slug":"twilight-imperium-attempt-deux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/?p=141","title":{"rendered":"Twilight Imperium, Attempt Deux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8804568@N07\/2359862850\/');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8804568@N07\/2359862850\/\" title=\"100_1278\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/3074\/2359862850_74a236d559.jpg\" alt=\"100_1278\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For whatever reason, the four of us (excluding Princess NotCool, AKA, Mrs. G) who played TI <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/?p=89\">last time<\/a>, all had this romantic notion that we would have a great time playing it again.<\/p>\n<p>For me it was the white whale. I was bound and determined to make it through this damned game, whether we enjoyed it or not.<\/p>\n<p>So, did we enjoy it? I&#8217;m not sure. Did we finish it? Almost. Z thinks Red5 was headed for a win, but I had managed to Diplomacy Markus into the boredom zone, and he was breaking off&#8230; which could have led me to Mecatol Rex, which my Secret Objective was all about.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bunkerguts.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}