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Tuesday, 24 December 2019

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    4 months ago
  • One of My Men Became Restless
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  • Roundwood's World
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    4 months ago
  • The Monkey that Walks
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    4 months ago
  • ALBAtwo Warblog
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    5 months ago
  • SquadPainter
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    5 months ago
  • Joy and Forgetfulness
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    5 months ago
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    5 months ago
  • Scrivsland
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    7 months ago
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    7 months ago
  • Wargaming Addict
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    8 months ago
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    9 months ago
  • Lead Warrior
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    10 months ago
  • The Anderson Collection
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    10 months ago
  • Aut Caesar, Aut Nihil
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    11 months ago
  • 18th Century Sojourn
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    1 year ago
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    1 year ago
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    1 year ago
  • DROPSHIP HORIZON
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  • SmallScaleOperations - 20mm Wargaming
    Bretonnians for Age Of Sigmar -
    1 year ago
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    1 year ago
  • Wargame History
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    1 year ago
  • Maverick Models
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    1 year ago
  • Military History Blog on the Web
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    1 year ago
  • Der Feldmarschall
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    1 year ago
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    1 year ago
  • Adventures in Miniature Gaming
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    2 years ago
  • Thomo's Hole
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    2 years ago
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    2 years ago
  • Paco fait le zouave !
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    2 years ago
  • THE WARGAMING SITE
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    2 years ago
  • With Zeal and With Bayonets Only
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    2 years ago
  • Winter of '79
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    2 years ago
  • Lonely Gamers
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    2 years ago
  • Horse and Musket
    Deperdussin TT -
    2 years ago
  • Jimbibblyblog
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    2 years ago
  • Raglan's English Civil War
    Japanese Buddhist Monks -
    2 years ago
  • GREG'S WARGAMING BLOG
    New Battle Mat - Purchased an Olive Green fleece blanket the other day. Perfect battle mat. Pin\Shock Marker placed on it to show how the ground cover matches the mat.
    2 years ago
  • Rebel Barracks
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    2 years ago
  • Project Auldearn 1645
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    2 years ago
  • Operation: Wargaming!
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    3 years ago
  • Henry Hyde's Wargaming Blog
    Sittangbad and Mollwitz for Partizan In The Cloud - Today would have been the Partizan show at Newark Showground. But of course, whilst we are in lockdown and social distancing conditions due to the Coronavi...
    3 years ago
  • Wargamer Blue
    15mm Canadian Platoon -
    3 years ago
  • ArlequĂ­n's Worlds
    Cara Melacak Handphone Android yang Hilang Melalui Gmail - Smartphone ialah salah satu benda yang hampir seluruh manusia di dunia ini memilikinya, setiap elemen kehidupan memang sangat dimanjakan dengan lahirnya ...
    3 years ago
  • merseybooks
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    3 years ago
  • The Angry Lurker
    15mm Battered Markers for Dragon Rampant...... - *........and some ladders!* *The gravestones are leftovers and MDF from Blotz, these are used to signify a unit in distress marker for the rules, rather t...
    3 years ago
  • Irish Army of James II and other things
    More Empress Vietnam painted with contrast paints - other than the skin and the highlights on the black painted with citadel contrast paints
    3 years ago
  • Baconfat Log
    Saxons, Robots, Romans, Survivors, Dogmeat, Junk, and More - Happy Sunday Distinguished Viewer, I've recently finished painting 33 more little guys. There's recently been no rhyme or reason behind any of the ...
    3 years ago
  • Andy Ihnatko's Celestial Waste of Bandwidth (BETA)
    The Day After - “I smell smoke” is the worst First Thought Upon Waking. Close behind it (for me, at least) is “I recall having a Clever Idea at about 2 AM last night and t...
    3 years ago
  • Matt's gaming page (Glenbrook Games)
    US Infantry speed painting - Sort of painted this platoon by accident. Started it a few weeks ago while messing around with contrast paints on the light green kit.
    3 years ago
  • 'Victory V'
    The Hottest War & Peace Festival Ever ! - Probably the most impressive and unusual 'kit' at this years War & Peace extravaganza was this superb Marder 111. This was very interesting to see close...
    3 years ago
  • Fine and Dandy
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    3 years ago
  • Monsieur le Rosbif & Johnny Frog
    A Tale of Two Battles - Part the Second - After the battle recorded in the previous post, I felt I had unfinished business with Paul and his Russians, so I challenged him to a game the followin...
    3 years ago
  • Kevin's Miniatures & Hobby Table
    40K Terrain Bits and Pieces - While I have not posted much so far this year, there have been plenty of projects underway on the hobby table. The biggest driver has been our group's 40K...
    4 years ago
  • Anything but a One
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    4 years ago
  • Platoon Fire
    A Nation Sundered Part the Fourth; The secret of the shattered City - * Lord Edwin Dufflecoat pondered the wreckage before him. Clearly it had once been a house, possibly quite a grand one to judge from the stonework...
    4 years ago
  • Itinerant Hobbyist
    The Blog has moved... - Blogger is becoming more difficult for me to update via mobile, so I moved over to Wordpress to find a more mobile friendly home. Please come check it out ...
    4 years ago
  • Glory Eagles de l'Empereur!
    [Review] Baccus 6mm Punic Wars Range - Another review, this time of my latest batch of figures (a present from my wife) which arrived this week. After being impressed by the new Age of Hannibal ...
    4 years ago
  • Ubique
    Battle Ravens Preview - PSC games - Battle Ravens is a brand new boardgame created by Dan Mersey and produced by the Plastic Soldier Company (http://www.pscgames.co.uk/). Apologies to both as...
    4 years ago
  • Morts 1938 Scrapbook
    Battle of the Cokers - I'm putting on a Sunday game at the end of October set in my South Somerset campaign. The game will start with all the players having fought for up to 24 h...
    4 years ago
  • Cold War Gamer
    Review Book - Red Armour an Examination of the Soviet Mobile Force Concept, R Simpkin, 1984 - So this was the summer reading, all part of a project called Deep Battle that I have yet to really start writing about or indeed executing but have bee...
    4 years ago
  • 20th Century Wargames
    Boarding Parties - A couple of stands to represent RN boarding parties or sailors with small-arms put ashore For CD3 the count as 'other' so of limited use, expecting spec...
    4 years ago
  • Kriegsbuch
    The Swedish Army in the battle of Wittstock 1636 - *Commander in Chief: Fieldmarshal Johan Baner* *The Artillery:* The sources have very little to say about the number of guns present at Wittstock, ex...
    4 years ago
  • Do You Have A Flag?
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    4 years ago
  • Wargaming Buildings
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    4 years ago
  • Castle by Moonlight
    Best in Show... - Our little local convention, ShepparCon, entered its second year this year and it turned out to be a fantastic weekend of great games and more importantly,...
    4 years ago
  • Threwdish Ways
    Turkemen, part 1 - The first post regarding some of my Half-Continent hobby work in a long time can be found here < link
    4 years ago
  • 15mm paint shack
    Greek Light Cavalry Final Victrix review finished painted -
    4 years ago
  • Flags of War
    Kickstarter: 28mm 1745 Jacobite Rebellion Miniatures - LINK HERE Flagsofwar.com is looking to raise money via Kickstarter to launch our new 28mm Jacobite Rebellion miniatures range. Most folk will have heard o...
    5 years ago
  • FunkyBrush's Painting Blog
    Necromancer and his Zombies - Just finished this little group of freaks. The Zombies are made by Mantic and the Necromancer is a Games Workshop miniature.
    5 years ago
  • The Old Gamers’ Den
    HELSREACH: The Movie - Vol. 1 - So I’ve had a bunch of requests for this and I figured with 10 episodes in the can, now would be a good time to do it.
    5 years ago
  • Wargaming the Zulu War
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    5 years ago
  • Satrap Miniatures
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    5 years ago
  • Paint Pigs Blog
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    5 years ago
  • Birmingham Wargames Society
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    5 years ago
  • Unboxed: The Board Game Blog
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    5 years ago
  • 20mm Nostalgic Revival
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    5 years ago
  • Evilginger Shield Walls clash
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    5 years ago
  • Johnno's Miniature Projects
    - So here they are! In all their glory! 20 Infantry and a standard bearer, leader and Lewis gunner for the HQ element. I picked up a 2nd banner bearer off of...
    5 years ago
  • Watching the Paint dry
    19 part 2.... As I missed 18 out - Hobby News ... No games this week, 4 sleeps til LARPCommission Painting .... Started 27 Norman knights for Simon Millerown Painting... Base painted some gl...
    6 years ago
  • Hardtack and Coffee
    Additional Blue Regiment Units - Here are the last units for the Blue Regiment. One unit of elite commanded shot and two units of gallopers.
    6 years ago
  • Herefordshire 1938
    Spoiling a Good Walk – Golfing VBCW-style! - *Sir Alan McGuffin and the Committee of the Hereford Golf Club (which is neither Royal nor Ancient) welcome you to the County Cup Charity Challenge and w...
    6 years ago
  • saltflats1929
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    6 years ago
  • Gjallarhorn
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    6 years ago
  • Plastic Warriors
    Stalingrad Pt5: Combined Ops - After a seemingly refreshing break from the bloggasphere, Stalingrad is back! While the previous games had been some classic infantry attacks, we noted ...
    6 years ago
  • Monty's War Gaming
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    6 years ago
  • A Conflict of Interests
    Happy New Year! - Hello everyone! Despite what some of you might have suspected I've not fallen off the face of the earth, but rather taken a break from the hobby. Since lat...
    6 years ago
  • Life In The Past Lane...
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    6 years ago
  • Captain Richard's Miniature Civil War
    Macro shots of the Undead Pirates and a Zombie? Creepy! - It was amazing to see the detail through the lens.... Captain Richa...
    6 years ago
  • WARGAMING THE AGE OF WARS
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    6 years ago
  • Land War in Asia
    Sky Pirates of Venus - Teaser - Sky Pirates have been the scourge of the Worm Empire of Venus for years, and the Great Worm has had enough! He sends a team of four crack worm commandos to...
    7 years ago
  • From Matchlock to Dog Lock
    The Sealed Knot in Mayfair 1970 - Here from the October 1970 issue of *Mayfair *magazine is an article on the, then, relatively new English Civil War re-enactment society The Sealed Knot. ...
    7 years ago
  • Lou's Toy Soldiers
    Thank you Tabletop Commanders - I painted most of this lot and then some, over the past few weeks while listening to the Tabletop Commanders "paint and chat" sessions. Thank you gentlemen!
    7 years ago
  • Tabletop Wargames Blog
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    7 years ago
  • England Prevails...
    Rules: Living on the Frontline - Well, there's life in the old dog yet! It's been a while since I last posted anything here but the creative juices are starting to stir, least of all bec...
    7 years ago
  • Miniatures & Terrain
    How to make: Saxon Huts - Hi Chaps, Hope you are all well. These past few days, I've been working on some new projects, for a new game, that I think you already know, it is called...
    7 years ago
  • Dispatches from Multan
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    7 years ago
  • Regeln des Krieges
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    7 years ago
  • Little Tin Men
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    7 years ago
  • Green Fields Beyond
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    7 years ago
  • Waterloo to Mons
    elegant wedding shoes in 2015 - [image: awesome satin wedding shoes by shoekandi] you are now visiting* awesome satin wedding shoes by shoekandi* , And in this page we have more than 5 be...
    7 years ago
  • Wargaming the Great Northern War
    A visit on board the Russian Frigate Shtandart - The other weekend we were down in Cowes for a long weekend to watch the Cowes Torquay Cowes powerboat race. We were all having dinner on Friday night in...
    7 years ago
  • 1699 ! Well ? ish !
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    7 years ago
  • The Tapestry- A Site Devoted to Saga by Gripping Beast and Studio Tomahawk
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    7 years ago
  • The Repple Depple Club House
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    7 years ago
  • MiniStories
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    7 years ago
  • The Anglo-Irish War in Miniature
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    7 years ago
  • A Little From Leofwine
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    8 years ago
  • ... an inconvenience rightly considered.
    Well, well, well... - A Flintloque Battle Report - It has been a long time since my last update, mostly for health reasons. Without giving to much detail, you can imagine things are pretty awful when you ca...
    8 years ago
  • Pyrrhus In Italy
    I'm Back!!!!!! - Back burner project, have had this on hold for so long now, it really needs finishing off, and with the advent of the new plastics from Victrix, the possib...
    8 years ago
  • Surf Shack Gaming
    [1080p] Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) HD - Vollständige Film Guardians of the Galaxy Film streaming. Download Guardians of the Galaxy Vollständige Film HD Mit Dauer 122 Min Und Veröffentlicht am 20...
    8 years ago
  • Mitch's Wargaming and Modelmaking
    Royal Yugoslav Air Force Hawker Fury II - Here's my latest effort: a Hawker Fury II in the markings of the Royal Yugoslav Air Force. The Fury was, of course, an iconic fighter of the 1930's RAF, ...
    8 years ago
  • Wargaming The Great War
    Bolt Action WW1 from Osprey - The recent slew of WW1 tanks gave it away but Osprey have just officially announced a publication date for Bolt Action WW1 rules of a year from now. Th...
    8 years ago
  • Lenin's Library
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    8 years ago
  • Tank Girl
    Kabar Lowongan Kerja Manado Agustus 2014 Terbaru - *Kabar Lowongan Kerja Manado Agustus 2014 Terbaru - **Lowongan Kerja Terbaru* kali ini akan memberikan informasi *Lowongan Pekerjaan Terbaru* . Lowongan K...
    8 years ago
  • Harper's Weekly
    More Photos - Here are a few more photos from the Sharpsburg game. Sharpsburg Starting positions. Burnside's Bridge to the left. Looking up the table from the other end ....
    8 years ago
  • The Inevitable Spark
    Taking Stock - After six months of being away I needed to take stock of where I am on my Punic Wars project and set some new goals for getting some things completed. I ha...
    9 years ago
  • SYW6mm
    The First French Regulars for the FIW - I’ve just finished up my first French regulars for FIW gaming. I have been wanting to game the Battle on Snowshoes for quite some time and many of the com...
    9 years ago
  • Yockbo's Boardgame Blog
    Last Chance for Victory (MMP) - "7.9 The Best Three Hours..." - Game: Last Chance for Victory (LCV) Publisher: Multiman Publishing (MMP) Series: Line of Battle (LoB) 2.0 Scenario: 7.9 The Best three hours of Fighting Anyw...
    9 years ago
  • View from the Veranda Podcast
    Time called on the Veranda - Henry Hyde and I don’t get the opportunity to meet face-to-face very often, so when we do, it’s time to chat about all manner of things. One such opportuni...
    9 years ago
  • Basilhare's Game Blog
    Christmas “Domes” for 2013 - A few years ago, I began making these for the special people in my life…sometimes they are purely whimsical and sometimes they have a hidden meaning, speci...
    9 years ago
  • Evesham Wargames Club
    Evesham Wargames Club now known as Wyvern Wargamers - Wyvern Wargamers finds a new home on the web....http://wyvernwargamers.org.uk/ After weeks in the planning the Evesham Wargames Club have rebranded and wi...
    9 years ago
  • Jon's wargames minis
    Trying out a kickstarter - If you frequent TMP much you'll have noticed that Kick-starters have taken off in a big way the last year or so. Up until now I have quite happily avoid th...
    9 years ago
  • Akula's Blog
    Back Again! - Real life has a nasty habit of getting in the way sometimes, and the last six months plus has been busy to say the least, meaning that I haven't been posti...
    9 years ago
  • Project Arnhem
    A thing! - I've posted a thing! But it's not here, it's over there.
    10 years ago
  • Metal Mountain
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    10 years ago
  • La Figoblogotheque
    That is not dead which can eternal lie ... - ... and with strange aeons even death may die. I'm not dead, just working on something else. That "something else" should be released before the end of the...
    10 years ago
  • Tim's Wargaming Stuff
    US Airborne, Roads and some Tanks - I haven't posted in a while, how unusual I can hear you all say, well I have been busy. I've managed to get quite a lot done in between games of Bolt Acti...
    10 years ago
  • Two Up, One Back - Bard's WWII Blog
    WWII Game with Morschauser Rules - Closing out my week off from work this weekend, I had a solo WWII game today using the modern era rules from Joseph Morschauser's *How to Play Wargames in ...
    10 years ago
  • NDC Weblog
    The Last Post - All things must pass, and so it is to be with NDC Blog. ‘Why?’ I hear you wail (with murmurings of ‘big deal’ in the background). Well this blog was origi...
    10 years ago
  • Confessions of a Wargamer
    Super Fresh – short film -
    10 years ago
  • Kent's 28mm Painting SYW Project
    British - Here's a few pics of some British that i've been working on there are more in the British pages above
    10 years ago
  • The Disgruntled Fusilier
    disgruntledfusilier -
    10 years ago
  • Flagstaff Adventures
    Something blue, something new… - Hooray! Another batch of miniatures finished. I have added a few figures to the Auckland Volunteer Militia. May favourites are figures of the working party...
    10 years ago
  • Adventures in Dark Age Britain
    First Campaign Year - It is a sad day in the Great Halls of the Saxon’s camps. The year will come to an end with little to show for it. The Saxon chieftain has only enough to pa...
    10 years ago
  • Terrain Monkey
    More Lead Adventure Brugelburg painted - Couple more finished, really enjoying these figures.
    10 years ago
  • Surfshack games
    Might not be near the sea but there are still barrels to be... - Might not be near the sea but there are still barrels to be found out there.
    10 years ago
  • Confessions of a Lead Junkie...
    Still here... - Just an update that I am still around, and will try to get an update here some time soon. Regards, Greg
    10 years ago
  • Peeler's Wargaming & Wittering Page
    Byzarbia at Ayton Game. - Once again it's been a while, though in my defence I plead that I have been busy painting figures for our second Ayton Weekend Game, even forgoing two of o...
    11 years ago
  • Gebirgskrieg
    Garrisoning the Collina Della Formica - *You* probably thought this project was dead and buried. Well, it's still alive. A pair of *Tiroler Kaiserjage*r manning a *Schwarzlose* MMG on an improv...
    11 years ago
  • Black Powder
    Models for sale and new book! - I mentioned before that I would be selling most of my collection. After much deliberation, I will be keeping some of it (such as my 15mm ECW project which ...
    11 years ago
  • little legions
    stevesblog-yorkie -
    11 years ago
  • Mark's Lead Heroes
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    11 years ago
  • EvilGinger Ramblings
    In Reply to Emelio's comment - My reasoning with hose Pistols was thus there seemed to be quite a variety of ways cavalry used fire arms in the period but they seem to boil down two thre...
    11 years ago
  • Soapy's Workshop
    Count down to Crossover Part 4: The pitch - So here we are at the end of Countdown but hopefully the beginning of something great: Now whether Crossover comes into being or not is kind of in your ha...
    11 years ago
  • Itty Bitty Battlefields
    Nery 1914 game - I hosted my first 1914 game the other day at my store. The game was to represent the action at Nery between British and German Cavalry. The British had one...
    11 years ago
  • For God, England & King Edward.
    Running Guns to the Rebels - The *Severn Riverside Wharf Labours Federation (SRWLF) *had been running low on weapons and ammo recent engagements had not gone well, Harry Doyle had arra...
    11 years ago
  • Spartan Wargames Armies
    Some more plastic hoplites - *The three legged symbol is that of the Alcmaeonid clan* I have just finished four more Immortal Miniatures plastic hoplites which, as usual, were prett...
    11 years ago
  • Iron Men and Boundless Land
    Napoleon's Old Guard Grenadiers - There are few units in military history that are as esteemed as Napoleon’s Imperial Guard Grenadiers. They were his bodyguard and fierce reserve held ba...
    11 years ago
  • Scott Pasha's Wargames Blog
    Boots on the Ground-- a sort of review - from Worthington's BotG pageSeveral months ago I received *Boots on the Ground* which I had pre-ordered from Worthington Games. It is a very rules-light g...
    11 years ago
  • Hurry Up And Wait!
    Opening Shots OPERATION PARAQUET - I thought that I would just put a couple of shots up of my representation of Captain Brian Young's Task Group 317.9 which was tasked to retake South Geor...
    11 years ago
  • Tunnels in the Mud
    Back on the Horse! - Wow! It's been a long time since my last post! The path has largely been cleared for me to share my miniature wargaming exploits, so let's get into it! Ou...
    11 years ago
  • BEF Miniatures
    Two shows down - First Partizan and then one nearer to home, just completed in two weeks. Unfortunately either the full time job or space at other shows is restricting me f...
    11 years ago
  • Steve-the-Wargamers Campaign Blog..
    The "Waynes Junction campaign".. - I've decided to revive this old campaign diary project blog to record the unfolding of events in a new campaign that DG and I have just started... One of ...
    12 years ago
  • Jon's Military History Page
    Malayan Emergency - Ive posted some photos of the time my dad served in the army with the R.A in Malayia in around 1957-58. The ship that took him out to Malayia. Training ...
    13 years ago
  • A Very British Revolution
    Workers Militia - Here's a shot of a couple of the workers militia for A Very British Civil War (figures by Musketeer Miniatures) that I varnished this afternoon. I think th...
    13 years ago
  • Craig's War
    1914 Battle - Here are a few pics of a small game fought between 1914 Germans and French. The Germans are a mix of the new HaT early war figures and Emhar Fran...
    13 years ago
  • Richard_Hamster
    The Stig - Who is the Stig? In this blog post, I think we should take a look at some of the things we know about the Stig, and what this could mean. First though, 10 ...
    14 years ago
  • A la Outrance!
    And of course I need to think of artillery... - *Batterie Honneur de l'Artillerie* *Uploaded by musee-artillerie*
    14 years ago
  • THE TOWN OF IMELDA
    WHIRLWIND HITS IMELDA! - Whirlwind Milly hit the town of Imelda last night, a quick but deadly assault which took out the water tower and the backyard of "the spirit of the times" ...
    14 years ago
  • 19th Century Sudan Wargames Armies 1883-1885
    The British Ambassador's Residence in Cairo - * Lord Cromer's Room* I spent a few days in Cairo the other week running a meeting with the Egyptian Government in the British Ambassador's Residence. This...
    15 years ago
  • WAR of 1812 Wargaming
    Why the WAR OF 1812? - I just received two of the more recent Osprey Men-at Arms books on the War of 1812 in the mail the other day (not really that recent - 1998 and 2000...but...
    17 years ago
  • O BRIGADEIRO
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  • Lenin’s Library
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  • Wargaming the War of 1812
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  • Battles in Miniature
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  • "The Zone"
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  • Wargamer's Odds and Ends
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  • The Death Guide To Life
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  • Musketeer Miniatures
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  • Grimsby Painter
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  • Desperta ferro!
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