I'm a United Methodist pastor (my wife is, too) and father to my daughter (Lydia), a ferocious cook, artist and bibliophile. I also have a ridiculous affinity for miniature soldiers, and no idea how to be a blogger.
A day at Eureka (2)
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Things have been very busy since I returned from Australia 5 weeks ago, but
I'm hoping regular blogging will resume. Before my recent holiday, it had
be...
Chaco: The boardgames
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I have had an interest in the Chaco War (9th September 1932 to 12th June
1935) for many years, and back in 1973 I acquired a copy of GDW's CHACO:
CLASSIC...
Spring Cleaning April 2026
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I'll be selling a few surplus things- here I have 26 Avanpost Thirty Years
War cavalry, and two spare horses. They are beautiful, crips resin models,
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How is Battle Command Ancient and Medieval different?
Battle Command (as a series) - as well as Field of Battle, have at their
core the focus on key dec...
Beja completed!
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This week I have finished the Beja contingent for the Mahdists - I've
halved the Mahdist lead pile! It's not the end of painting Mahdists for a
while lon...
A new direction on an old road
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Bern front ranks
In the early 1980s, I, like many others were enormously inspired by the
pictures in the early editions of Miniature Wargames of Pete...
Culm. The journey begins.
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Carrying on from my last entry, some early work has now been completed, as
well as a number of segments of narrative.
I am still working from the map that...
'The Pikeman's Lament' arrives
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In today’s post I received a familiar shaped cardboard package. It was, as
I hoped, the latest release from Osprey Publishing, ‘The Pikeman's Lament’.
Thi...