Playing games in St. Louis

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. It is, indeed, the age of the geek. Geekway to the West, an annual board game convention in St. Louis, drew about 1,000 game lovers, along with a few reluctant parents and children. It’s not a typical convention set-up: This is all about playing games. Some bring their own,… Continue reading Playing games in St. Louis

10 reactions to the Katz v. A-B verdict

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Jurors sided with Anheuser-Busch on Friday afternoon in a gender discrimination lawsuit filed by Francine Katz. We collected 10 reactions that were shared on Twitter after the verdict was read. What a horrible precedent this sets. Hope Katz decides to appeal. #katztrial — Megan Harris (@MHarrisWriter) May 16, 2014… Continue reading 10 reactions to the Katz v. A-B verdict

9 #NHL15Oshie memes

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Twitter is playing a key role in efforts to get St. Louis Blues right winger T.J. Oshie on the cover of the “NHL 15″ video game. Votes can be cast by simply adding #NHL15Oshie to a tweet. And what’s more fun to tweet than an Oshie meme? Here are… Continue reading 9 #NHL15Oshie memes

Superman vs. his greatest foes: Drunk Cubs fans

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs, then St. Louis Superman beat the Cubs fans. See what happened when Superman encountered some Chicago-style shenanigans outside Busch Stadium. But the streets weren’t safe yet. Superman’s alter ego is Charlee Soffer.

T.J. Oshie wants your vote

This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. St. Louis Blues right winger T.J. Oshie really wants to be on the cover of “NHL 15″ video game. Failing that, he’s trying his hand at basketball, baseball and football. The St. Louis Blues put together a series of videos to help Oshie’s efforts. I think he nailed that… Continue reading T.J. Oshie wants your vote