Boots: pair of high thigh-length fleece-lined brown suede boots with outer adjustable straps to the tops and with buckles and other strap and buckles...
When I started Dom, I had a rectangle of green silk with a few brown and yellow dyed patches across it plus the cards and the box with four minis in...
Boardgamer/wargamer. I used to play wargames a lot when first into gaming, though over the years the balance has shifted significantly towards boardgaming (Eurogames primarily, but occasionally with a board-wargame when the opportunity arises). Found Wings of War around 2012, and it fits the niche of a game that doesn't need masses of figures/miniatures and is sufficiently rules-light that games won't take hours or days to play out. Another big plus, of course, being that it's period of history that interests me greatly.
I used to paint miniatures a lot back in the day, and WoW has got me back into it after a long hiatus.
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