tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post61398615776532828..comments2024-03-27T07:02:30.838+00:00Comments on A Wargaming Odyssey: Using One's Imagi-nationDavid Crookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-67134424941607874802018-07-04T08:59:16.973+01:002018-07-04T08:59:16.973+01:00Hi CWT,
I also found that the 18th century was a ...Hi CWT,<br /><br />I also found that the 18th century was a default for this kind of thing - Charge! and The Wargame were hugely influential in this - but there is no reason why other periods could not be tackled the same way and indeed, have.<br /><br />I have not entered uncharted waters as such as the armies will be largely historically based but the theatre of war should be interesting.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DC<br /><br />David Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-90329245746159875672018-07-03T22:49:42.151+01:002018-07-03T22:49:42.151+01:00Hello David,
Good luck with your imagineering pro...Hello David,<br /><br />Good luck with your imagineering project. It's good to hear about this sort of thing, I find - the stuff other people think of and do is always great for turning up unexpected inspiration! Also, I seemed to always find the 18th Century was the 'default' which folk always did: something innovative could be really interesting.<br /><br />All the best, <br />CraigCWThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08145880616920091517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-70169869607426880992018-07-03T08:34:35.405+01:002018-07-03T08:34:35.405+01:00Hi Michael Mills,
Good point well made - and a cu...Hi Michael Mills,<br /><br />Good point well made - and a cunning idea to boot!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-21358694264342244432018-07-03T08:31:59.351+01:002018-07-03T08:31:59.351+01:00Hi Maudlin Jack Tar,
Now that you mention it, it ...Hi Maudlin Jack Tar,<br /><br />Now that you mention it, it is rather good!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-86454932587586185222018-07-03T03:26:15.452+01:002018-07-03T03:26:15.452+01:00Interesting thread! Regards your point about "...Interesting thread! Regards your point about "you have a collection of painted figures that may or may not be suitable for something historically based" we opted to use analogs of major players for our 18thC imagi-nations setup with close to accurate national uniforms but our own banners, etc. The best of both worlds...Millsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580692168847505881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-44243035899543204302018-07-02T20:07:29.388+01:002018-07-02T20:07:29.388+01:00"Imagineering" - great term."Imagineering" - great term.Maudlin Jack Tarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02812453753286494021noreply@blogger.com