Native Americans #1
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The various native American tribes were an important factor in the
development of the British (and French) colonies in North America, and in
the wars be...
SYW Austrian infantry
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My mate Patrick is working on a diorama of the battle of Kolin, I am still
occupied with the combat at Korbitz and in the past few month, I have read
a ...
Seven Years War battle Saxe-Bearstein vs Stagonia
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The vague plan was to have some sort of battle including some part of the
collection of Jeff Bluebear about once a year. The COVID issue messed with
th...
Getting Animated
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It's been a bit nippy in the Hinton Hut this week but I've still managed to
make progress with animating my PN5 Prussians. This has been a lot of work
(b...
Poor Old Picton...
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On Thursday I played a marvellous wargame at Stryker's "Hinton Hut" using
his magnificent collection of vintage 20mm figures. The refight of Waterloo
ca...
This is Minuteman: Two-Three
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Since my wargaming hobby has taken a back(far back) seat to my simming
hobby, I've gone from reading books about the Napoleonic wars etc. To
listening t...
Warhammer Quest Silver Tower - Trial of Azyr
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Byron Manfred and his wight king companion each carry two pieces of the
Gaunt Summoner's shattered amulet. Together, they are half-way toward
completing th...
Tribute to Stuart Asquith
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Whilst it is not news that we have recently lost one of the hobby's
best-known figures this past week, I thought it would be appropriate to add
my own trib...
Solo DBA Rules
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Solo DBA for DBA Version 2.2 With kind permission of Richard Lee, I am
reproducing here the full version of the solo variant rules for DBA v2.2.
These rule...
A Tale of Two Battles - Part the First
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The Italian infantry brigade.
The only unit to come out of this with their heads held high.
This is the first of two battle reports featuring my French ...
1815 The Hundred Days
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The 1815 Hundred Days supplement is now available.
It contains six scenarios following Napoleon's famous 1815 Waterloo
campaign:
Gilly, Quatre Bras, St A...
Visit to Waterloo
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I was incredibly lucky to have had the chance to travel to 1 of our
Napoleonic bucket list battlefields this month. With 3 other Napoleonic
daft chaps we ...
Second World War comparisons on "World War 20mm"
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Piers Brand has recently posted a side by side shot of several figures
painted in his inimitable style. They represent a number of different 20mm
metal ma...
General Cuervo's Stand at Casa de La Vid
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A French division supported by a regiment of Line Dragoons, and a brigade
of Light Cavalry met the infamous General Jo-se Cuervo at the roadhouse of
Casa d...
Off-topic, but amusing and educational! :-)
ReplyDeleteas a teacher (admittedly not chemistry) I can really appreciate that. fantastic..LOL
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Cheers
Robin
really there are some little gems like this in the web!
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Rafa