Re: My son's first game!!

Mike Wikan sniffled:
>My 6 year old Son has officially entered the Hobby. I got officially
>pummeled about the head and neck with the greatest number of 5 and 6
rolls
i
>have ever witnessed in 19 years of gaming. Cackling with glee he sliced
>apart my cruisers, Torpedoed the hell out of my Battleship and ground
it in
>by saying:
>
>"That's ok Dad, if you practice, someday you can even win.."
>
>I'm so happy, I think I'll cry....

That's okay, Mike--you undoubtedly have created a lifetime devotee to
the
game.  What are a few minutes of humiliation (repeated every time you
play,
for the next 20 years) in comparison?