Brisbane Social Geeks

Combined meetup with Brisbane Board Gamers

Main Game -
Blood on the Clocktower is a bluffing game with players on opposing teams of Good and Evil, overseen by a Storyteller player who conducts the action and makes crucial decisions. The goal of the game is to successfully deduce and execute the demons before they outnumber the townfolk.

Other Games:-

1. Secret Hitler In pre-WW2 Germany, Liberals and Fascists square off in an intrigue-filled parliament.
2. One Night Werewolf Werewolves have descended upon your village! Who will survive?
3. Blood on the Clocktower Deduce who the Demon is through logic and bluffing. Dead players still play.
4. Party Sushi Go! Pass sushi around a bigger table and take the best dishes. Save room for dessert!
5. Codenames Give your team clever one-word clues to help them spot their agents in the field.
6. Just One Give one-word clues so someone can guess one word!
7. Deception: Murder in Hong Kong Interpret forensic evidence to solve a murder. Beware, the murderer may be among you!
8. Tsuro Play tiles and move around the board. Try to outlast your opponents.
9. Pandemic Your team of experts must prevent the world from succumbing to a viral pandemic.
10. Party Trivial Pursuit X For adults and features edgy trivia for large groups.

You can bring your favorite party social deduction games if you own any. Feel free to bring a friend.

• Venue is the small building adjacent to New farm library near the carpark. It has a small kitchen with microwave. Close to bus and ferry terminals.

Combined meetup with Brisbane Boardgamers

This is a meetup for people who are interested in applying stoic principles to their lives or would like to find out more about Stoicism.

Please bring some of your favourite short readings or maxims, along with general ideas, to share.

• 9am - The venue is the small building adjacent to New Farm library. It has a small kitchen and there is nearby free parking and close to public transport. Feel free to bring a friend.
• 11am (Optional) - Drink and eat with the group at nearby MK Cafe after library meetup.

Venue is the small building adjacent to New Farm library and its free carpark. It has a small kitchen with microwave oven. Combined meetup with Brisbane Stoics

"An unexamined life is not worth living"
(Socrates)

Dine with the Wise at the Siam Samran restaurant , West End (view photo below). Dining Philosophers is a geek term in computer science that illustrates synchronization issues in concurrent processes.

• 6.30pm - We've booked a table for intellectual conversation and international cruisine. We discuss the food, customs, culture and travel . Recent world news (current affairs), especially indepth analysis of issues and events.
• Join us for good food and good company at Siam Samran restaurant for Thai cruisine . View the table Menu Look for the host (Steve) at table wearing a green leprechaun tophat.
• 8pm(Optional) nearby popular GelatoMessina ,where we can get a scoop of the best icecream in Brisbane.

The venue is close to public transport(5 min walk from South Bank stations) and some free and paid nearby parking.

Thai food philosophy emphasizes a harmonious balance of flavors, integrating sweet, sour, salty, spicy, bitter, oily, astringent, and bland elements to create dishes that are both delicious and beneficial for health. This approach reflects a deep appreciation for the connection between food and wellness, where each ingredient plays a vital role in the overall experience.

Recommended Reading:
Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction (2013) By Damien Keown, Oxford Press.
Thailand - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture(2012) by J. Rotheray, Kuperard.

Please note, this is a booking and requires 24 hours notice if you decide not to attend. As seats are always limited, any no show without notice will be marked as a Recorded No Show.