I know. Modification would be very easy with my electric screwdriver/drill. And all it would cost is the time to charge the battery. While I'm thinking of it, need any dental work done?? (evol grin) -- If guns cause crime, then pencils cause misspelled words. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 8:23 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] board games
> Hi Charles, > From what I can tell the Connect 4 sets you buy no longer have the > stylised eagles and stars on them. However, if you want a set to be > accessible it is easy enough to take a drill and drill the blasted holes > in the tials to tell them apart. > > > Charles Rivard wrote: >> The game is made for the blind by drilling holes in one colored piece or >> the >> other, I don't recall which, but I found it unnecessary, as the set I >> once >> had contained all identical checkers. One side was red and had a raised >> star on it that could be easily felt when placed on the board. The black >> side had an eagle on it which could also be easily recognized. No >> modification to the game was needed. The design may have been changed >> since >> then, but it was cool to find a game that needed no modification, and >> this >> was back in the late sixties or early seventies. The game designed for, >> and >> sold to, the blind was, of course, like all such products, far more >> costly. >> I think it was at least double the price. >> > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
