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This morning, Hasbro finally intimidated Facebook and Scrabulous into suspending the popular word game app.
The Nature of Glass Remains Anything but Clear - NYTimes.com
1) I downloaded the demo version of Corel's Grafigo program, which a colleague really likes on his tablet, and earlier this week, I spent a short time playing around with it.
Hello world. It's been about a week now that I've given up bench work for the pen.
Try Wordscraper. It's by the same people who brought us Scrabulous, but you can create your own boards (where the 2L, 3L, 2W, 3W, 4W tiles go ...) or have random ones. It's awesome :)
I have a couple of Wordscraper games going on Facebook at the moment. The random re-arrangements of multiplier tiles changes the strategy a surprising amount.
At this point, I'm actively seeking distraction from waiting for FutureBaby, so more games are definitely welcome.