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Message: <blockquote data-quote="spectre72" data-source="post: 2214831" data-attributes="member: 18885">Well I started at about 11 years old and I don't even remember how I got ahold of a red basic boxed set (that was over 20 years ago <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f615.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":confused:" title="Confused    :confused:"  data-smilie="5"data-shortname=":confused:" /> ).My parents didn't have alot of money, and living in Vermont there were no game stores back then.Once I started working (mowing lawns at 14 or 15) my collection started to grow slowly (1st edition).During my 4 years of college we ran games 5 nights a week, and I ran 3 of those nights in a number of different systems (too many to name and changed every couple of months).I have a fairly large collection of 1 thru 3.5 edition and many non D&D RPG's (TORG, Top Secret, Gama World, Paranoia, Toon, ...etc.).Now I am a Database Developer/DBA with a decent income and I can buy books that I want but I don't have the time to game as much as I would like.  I get to play a couple of times a month if I am lucky, but the collection continues to grow.For some reason a house, wife, and life in general has decided to cut into my game playing time  <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/nervous.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":heh:" title="Nervous Laugh    :heh:" data-shortname=":heh:" /> I also have boxes full of CCG's, a number of armies for a variety of mini games, and a good sized stack of Board Games.In fact one whole room in our house stores the pile of stuff I have accumulated over the years.</blockquote>

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