The Addison Independent has a good article on the recently-opened Tinker & Smithy Game store in Middlebury:

When Scott Gemignani says he likes games, he’s not talking about the ones you operate with a joystick or the varieties you can play on a computer.

“People are getting tired of (electronic) devices,” Gemignani, a 35-year-old East Middlebury resident, said during a recent interview.

The games that Gemignani enjoys are the ones played with cards, dice, moving pieces and a lot of imagination.

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