Wargaming, historical musings and general inanity for one and all.
Friday, February 22, 2013
Order up! And progress, to boot!
I ordered some Perry French, Prussians and Russians today to complete the infantry side of my Allied army. Can't beat that. It should give me an army of nine Austrian battalions, six Prussian battalions and four Russian battalions. Artillery and cavalry to follow.
I'm also finishing my Anhalt battalion, as well as my take on the "Battalion of
Princes," all made from Victrix and Perry conversions. Images to follow
upon completion!
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.
I have been to ... St Nicholas Church, Plumstead
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Recently, Sue and I paid one of our infrequent visits to local cemeteries
and churches to look at interesting graves and memorials. This time we
visited ...
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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...
"Lust for Glory" at Colours
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Here are a few shots of the first test game of the "horse and musket" rules
I've been working on, tentatively named "Lust for Glory."
This was the fir...
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...
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