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Boardgames To GoBoardgames To GoBoardgames To Go 240 - Dice Tower West and the Mark Madness 2025 ChampionsThe annual voting/predicting competition called Mark Madness is now finished. The results are posted with the rest of the updates for episode 239, and here co-host Eryn Roston returns one last time to share the winners. Unconscious Mind was our collective favorite for game cover art, and Adam Brocker is this year's winner. The plan now is for Adam to help me run next year's Mark Madness, in 2026. Next, I share my time at Dice Tower West. This is the second year in a row that I've gone to this national boardgame convention. Is it national? I th...2025-04-011h 02Boardgames To GoBoardgames To GoBoardgames To Go 239E - Mark Madness 2025 (with Eryn Roston)The Championship is now set!   https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/354557/mark-madness-2025-game-cover-art-with-eryn-roston2025-03-2804 minBoardgames To GoBoardgames To GoBoardgames To Go 239D - Mark Madness 2025 (with Eryn Roston) Elite EightBe sure to go vote at https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/354557/mark-madness-2025-game-cover-art-with-eryn-roston?itemid=11634552#116345522025-03-2320 minBoardgames To GoBoardgames To GoBoardgames To Go 239C - Mark Madness 2025 (with Eryn Roston) Sweet 16The round of 32 is finished, leaving us now voting on the Sweet 16 of game cover artworks. The choices are getting more difficult.   And we have a new leader in our prediction contest. #Davecember celebrity loofish is representing his namesakes with a currently-in-first-place position for his guess...but with others on his tail.2025-03-2011 minLattes & ArtLattes & ArtArt That Moves Us: Roston Johnson & Farenheit 451In this episode of Lattes & Art, we sit down with artist and thinker Roston Johnson for a deep, engaging conversation about the power of inspiration—and how it can shape us in unexpected ways. Roston takes us beyond the traditional art world to explore how Ray Bradbury’s dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 has influenced his perspective, not just as a creative, but as a person navigating complex societal and cultural landscapes.Together, we unpack how a single work of art—whether visual, literary, or otherwise—can challenge us to reflect, rethink, and reimagine our place in the world. This epi...2025-03-1810 minBoardgames To GoBoardgames To GoBoardgames To Go 239B - Mark Madness 2025 (with Eryn Roston) Round of 32Eryn is back to talk with me about the results of the first round voting. Half of our original 64 game cover art entries have now been knocked out of the contest. Now successive voting rounds keep halving the remaining contestants every three days. What have we seen so far? No ties, though a couple matchups were close. A few more were blowouts. Are there common threads? Surprises? Plus...Eryn teaches me how to look at art more critically...by SQUINTING. Achievement unlocked.   -Mark2025-03-1732 minBoardgames To GoBoardgames To GoBoardgames To Go 239 - Reminder for Mark MadnessIf you're playing along with Mark Madness this year, the time for predictions is over and you'd better start voting. Whether you've done a prediction or not, the link below takes you to the place where you can choose your favorite game cover art as 64 titles square off against each other in one-on-one matchups.    https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/354557/mark-madness-2025-game-cover-art-with-eryn-roston 2025-03-1401 minBoardgames To GoBoardgames To GoBoardgames To Go 239A - Mark Madness 2025 Kickoff (with Eryn Roston)Play along and predict the winners at https://challonge.com/MarkMadness2025 Predictions must be submitted by March 12 to be in the contest Mark Johnson @MarkEJohnson eryn roston @baditude Once again, the month of March give me a chance to bring back "Mark Madness," my podcast-hosted voting contest. Like its namesake sports tournament, Mark Madness is where 64 games are pitted against each other in successive rounds of single-elimination votes. As before, I took the winner of llast year's contest, Eryn Roston, and asked him to co-host this year's contest. Furthermore, Eryn...2025-03-042h 09Lattes & ArtLattes & ArtArt School Confidential: An Artist's EvolutionIn this episode of Lattes & Art, we look at the idea of graduate art school with our special guest, Roston Johnson. We'll explore what graduate programs can offer artists, the benefits and challenges of advanced art education, and how these experiences shape one's artistic journey. Roston shares his personal insights on navigating the academic art world, discussing the value of mentorship, critique, and the unique opportunities that arise from being immersed in a creative community. Whether you're considering grad school or simply curious about its impact on artists, this episode offers a candid look at the highs and lows...2025-01-0741 minLattes & ArtLattes & ArtInside the Artist's Head: Unraveling the Creative ProcessThis episode dives into the creative process, uncovering how an artist approaches their work from the initial spark of inspiration to the final execution. We’ll explore the unique routines, rituals, and methodologies that Roston Johnson uses to transform ideas into tangible creations. Through a conversation with Roston, we’ll learn about his mental, emotional, and technical aspects of his creative journey. This episode aims to demystify the often-misunderstood process of creation, revealing the diverse ways artists cultivate inspiration, navigate creative blocks, and bring their visions to life.Guest: Roston Johnson             @RostonLikeBostonPhoto Credit: James Erin de Jau...2024-10-0141 minBoardgames To GoBoardgames To GoBoardgames To Go 226 - Dice Tower West 2024Opener: The final winners for Mark Madness! Castles of Burgundy and  eryn roston @baditude Closer: A specific call for feedback to the podcast. Tell me what you like me to do more of, or do less. Session Report & Feedback episodes, like the old days? All About shows (more old days)? Something else? Over the years I've been to many game conventions, both big & small. However, it wasn't until this past month that I attended a Dice Tower event. The Dice Tower West annual game convention is held in the wes...2024-04-011h 49Boardgames To GoBoardgames To GoBoardgames To Go 222 - The Curmudgeon ShowPlease join us on the Boardgames To Go discord server where you can chat online with other podcast listeners. Opener: Sea Salt & Paper eryn roston @baditude Darryl Boone @booned I'm a pretty positive guy, and I hope that normally comes through on my podcast. While I have distinct preferences for the kinds of games I play, I try to be willing to play most things. Or at least, when I turn something down I try to be kind about it. It helps to have been...2023-12-011h 24What Had Happened: A True Crime PodcastWhat Had Happened: A True Crime PodcastHoneymoon Murderswww.facebook.com/What-Had-Happened-A-True-Crime-Podcast-182561450126558 Twitter@whathadhappe5 IG/whathadhappenedtcpc www.whathadhappenedatruecrimepodcast.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7eSpJsFE_P6DYpYRlD-o2A Email: whathadhappenedatcpc@gmail.com https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cody-lee-johnson-murder-update-friend-warned-him-not-to-marry-alleged-killer-wife-report-says/ https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/woman-threatened-kill-parents-weeks-husband-died-article-1.1531414 https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/eight-day-bride-pushes-her-husband-off-a-cliff-92c1b5f5799d#:~:text=Despite%20having%20doubts%20regarding%20marriage,decision%20of%20annulment%20or%20divorce. https://youtu.be/U3wEkqKkw3U https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163342616/cody-lee-johnson https://wildabouttrial.com/trial-coverage/jordan-graham-glacier-park-murder/#:~:text...2022-11-0957 min