The previous year I bought exactly three games, which is pretty low I must say (I got some games as gifts though). I expect to get some more games this year, but I have learned to resist purchasing games I will probably not play extensively.
On Feb 3, 10:45 pm, kevintlee <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't know about you guys but I'm a fan of Dave Ramsey. I went > through Financial Peace University and now have a strict philosophy > of > NOT SPENDING MORE THAN YOU HAVE. (debt is bad, bad, bad) > > I started the year out with a modest $25/mo for my game budget that > was quickly struck when my wife saw an opportunity to clear out her > basement. Anything that I could sell for space from our basement went > right into the game fund plus chirstmas and birthday moneys give me a > riding posiitive balance. > > I research what games I needed to round out my collection with each > round of purchases (usually 10-12 games online taking advantage of the > free shipping marks) and I have "game A.D.D." I love learning new > games and I'm always looking for my next favorite game. > > One thing I've noticed though, sadly, is that with each round of > purchases my wife is less likely to play the new games and its getting > harder to pull out the first bunch to play together. I wish we had a > little more time on that first bunch before I jumped into the Euro- > Euros. We were having fun. > > On Feb 3, 3:33 pm, JMDuran <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Good Post, > > > Hi, my name is Manny I am a game addict > > > between 11/2008 - 2/2009 I have spent just over $1000 > > > I now have decent collection, but listening to some podcasters, my > > collection is merely a grain of sand in the Sahara. > > > :::waiting for my tax rebate::: > > > On Feb 3, 1:21 pm, kevintlee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > 2008 was my first year into this new hobby and I spent $787.31 on > > > about 45 games. > > > > (I've also already spent $177.69 worth of games in January and my next > > > order is just about ready to roll.) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BGG Down" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/BGG_down?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
