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Market Garden Commemorations
This entry was posted on September 22, 2014
Christy already posted several videos (part 1, part 2, part 3) of the reenactment events commemorating the 70th anniversary of Operation Market Garden. Last Saturday... .Read more -
Breaking up the Line
This entry was posted on September 20, 2014
In my last blog, I mentioned how I’d had to change sides from the French to the Prussians for Project Ligny. I was feeling a... .Read more -
Market Garden - a family history
This entry was posted on September 17, 2014
In the author’s note of the introduction article to the theme ‘Market Garden’ of WSS 74, I hinted at a family history with the battle... .Read more -
Going Prussian
This entry was posted on September 15, 2014
Or an object lesson on never throw anything away… because you’re going to need it some day! Sometimes fate can throw you a curve ball... .Read more -
Messing with Caesar
This entry was posted on June 10, 2014
For our Salute game, we needed to use a quick set of rules which would allow fast play. I didn’t want them to be dumbed... .Read more -
What, no undercoat?
This entry was posted on May 30, 2014
At our local games club, the Brixham Berserkers, there is a campaign planned for In Her Majesty’s Name. Players are truly spoilt for choice when... .Read more -
Plastic conversions
This entry was posted on May 19, 2014
Plastic. There’s something about it that appeals to me greatly. It brings out the converter in me. I guess it is the ease with which... .Read more -
The goldfish bowl
This entry was posted on May 15, 2014
I often find it curious that our wargaming tables are effectively fighting in a goldfish bowl. We place our armies on the tabletop like two... .Read more -
Our Salute Board: Part 4 - Finishing
This entry was posted on May 8, 2014
Once all the boards had been sculpted and shaped, there was one task left – to paint and cover the boards. In this gargantuan task... .Read more -
Our Salute Board: Part 3 - Shaping
This entry was posted on April 15, 2014
This is my third blog entry on the preparation of boards for our ‘C-Day’ game at Salute 2014. In my last entry I covered the... .Read more