I have recently come down from a boardgame buying binge. For a while I was scouring the Boardgame Geek forums like a junkie looking for his next fix. It wasn't pretty.
I ended up getting Race for the Galaxy (and both current expansions aaand some sleeve protectors for the cards). Empire building/resource production card game. It's interesting so far. Need to play more games. Though my sister has become addicted to the solitaire play.
I also bought (cough)