tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post3202079505572909612..comments2024-03-27T07:02:30.838+00:00Comments on A Wargaming Odyssey: Thinking Deep Thoughts....David Crookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-71778493177022176002011-11-28T12:37:35.545+00:002011-11-28T12:37:35.545+00:00Hi Jeff,
I really tried to avoid the rivet counti...Hi Jeff,<br /><br />I really tried to avoid the rivet counting pitfall but got sucked into it anyhow! I have taken a big step away from it though and the tweaks I have introduced will take care of it.<br /><br />Simplify is my middle name - actually it is Roy but I am sure you get my drift!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-52483821742291356072011-11-28T12:34:53.362+00:002011-11-28T12:34:53.362+00:00Hi Paul,
Absolutely! The problem was with the sma...Hi Paul,<br /><br />Absolutely! The problem was with the smaller ships but I have stepped back from it and have found a viable solution which has now been added (or tweaked even!).<br /><br />It is getting very close to completion though!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-80435273863204500202011-11-28T12:32:16.763+00:002011-11-28T12:32:16.763+00:00Hi Bob,
It was really strange - masses of people ...Hi Bob,<br /><br />It was really strange - masses of people milling about but very little activity in the shops. Perhaps we were just lucky!<br /><br />I don't envy you going to Bluewater though - it is a hellish place!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-8388276860089414532011-11-28T09:52:55.283+00:002011-11-28T09:52:55.283+00:00One of the dangers of naval wargaming rules is &qu...One of the dangers of naval wargaming rules is "rivet counting" . . . that is getting too detailed so that each and every vessel is different from every other vessel and the rules MUST take this into account.<br /><br />Simplify, Sir David. Simplify.<br /><br /><br />-- JeffBluebear Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05171345165563779232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-89210944550600075862011-11-28T07:54:53.237+00:002011-11-28T07:54:53.237+00:00Interesting that the stats came out so generic, pa...Interesting that the stats came out so generic, particularly in an era where classes could differ greatly. Perhaps a more generic set of stats is required as a basis, with maybe a few die mods where necessary to reflect advances (or deficiencies) in technologyPaul O'Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611720164170399684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-32072714063636795102011-11-28T07:45:27.878+00:002011-11-28T07:45:27.878+00:00Your comments about the number of people shopping ...Your comments about the number of people shopping were interesting as the shops in Bluewater were full by 11.30am yeaterday! Likewise the shops in the local shopping centres.<br /><br />It almost seemed that people were out trying to get the pre-Christmas bargains that were available.<br /><br />I bought nothing, by the way!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.com