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Board games and other Thanksgiving memories...
"And make time to play a board game with your family," my daughter admonished her freshmen in college English 140, as she wished them a Happy Thanksgiving or Great American Turkey Sacrifice Day. They laughed at the Turkey Sacrifice and even a little bit about the board game. Surprisingly, several admitted that they had never played a board game with the family!
That part is so sad. Board games, card games, and dominoes are a part of my family's tradition. My Dad used to take great pleasure in sitting next to Mom for hard-fought Uno games. He took turns trashing her and whoever was on his other side, and he did it with glee. Mom, especially, would take it with such grace, usually saying something like, "Now, Demps" (Dad's name). I remember my husband "teaching" Dad to play spades, a game we loved to play in college. On the very first game, Dad obliterated everyone. Floyd said to him, "Somehow, I think you may have played this before." Dad replied, with a sheepish grin and a gleam in his sapphire blue eyes, "Well, maybe it did start to come back to me a little as we were playing..."
My Grandpa England (Dad's ... more

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