Óbidos, Portugal
-
Our tour took us to this town in Portugal for a brief look. While Karen
shopped, I walked the walls, well, as much as I could. Óbidos, Portugal
The ca...
A River Runs Through It - Making River Terrain
-
*The Coa River and the Santiago Monastery, built by me.*
I finished making river sections for the main table of my game at this
year's Fall In convent...
Recent Acquisitions
-
Preparing for the Revolutionary War project meant new reference materials
were needed. With a planned initial emphasis on the Saratoga Campaign, this
ti...
Pondering Prussians and a wargame at Tony's
-
You will remember that earlier this year I was the lucky recipient of some
very nice vintage Hinton Hunt Prussian castings from Ian. Amongst them were
qu...
Border Horse - red caps
-
The border horse for ECW forces has begun, this is the final stretch for
my expected ECW troops.
Closing in on the completion of the ECW project for th...
My Royal Wagon train
-
The first time, I tried to work on a little vignette. I love this wagon,
trainvehicles are always my favourites when compared to guns (or WW2 tanks)
Poor Old Picton...
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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"
-
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
-
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
ReplyDeleteThanks
Cheers
Robin
really there are some little gems like this in the web!
ReplyDeleteRegards
Rafa