Showing posts with label Fezia and Rusland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fezia and Rusland. Show all posts
Sunday, 19 April 2015

Painting figures? Moi? How very dare you.....

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After a busy weekend due to an overnight stop in Ipswich with SWMBO for a very enjoyable music event I was this afternoon able to make a sta...
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Sunday, 12 April 2015

Fezia and Rusland....1935 style

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It has been a pretty productive weekend both on the domestic and gaming front. This afternoon I was able to get the 50 x 40mm plastic figure...
Saturday, 11 April 2015

Tanks for the memory....

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The 40mm Fezia and Rusland 1930s collection has just gained some armour! I have been pondering about how best to model some tanks for both s...
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Monday, 24 March 2014

I am Wargamer and I fight Battles with....

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I think I know the reason for my recent lethargy. Over the past couple of years I have fought many games using my block armies and a smatt...
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The Second Battle of Planeka Pass, 1878....Game Number 49

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By the time the Rusland commander realised what had happened the battered columns of green-coated infantry were back behind their starting ...
Sunday, 23 March 2014

The First Battle of Planeka Pass, 1878....Game Number 48

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The Planeka Pass. Note the Fezian fortifications on the right - the artist has wrongly depicted the artillery redoubt as being on the f...
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Saturday, 14 December 2013

Old enemies and new friends....

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Fezian battleships circa 1905. Nusretieh served as the fleet flagship during the pre-dreadnought era. The man cave is in dire need of...
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Wednesday, 1 May 2013

The Battle of Kara Deniz, January 1913....An Apology

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Ok then, I will have to admit defeat with this one! The game was too large and extended over too many different actions to be easily condens...
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Tuesday, 16 April 2013

The Painter's Progress....Part 8

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I put this picture up on its own simply because I rather liked it! You have got to love those French inspired Russian built battleships...
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Monday, 15 April 2013

The Painter's Progress....Part 7

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For the record, I only intend running this series of posts until the current batch of models is complete - this of course being the pre drea...
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Saturday, 13 April 2013

The Painter's Progress....Part 6

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I spent some time this afternoon having a bit of a tidy up of the painting tray. to begin with, I gave eight of the pre dreadnoughts some wo...
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Thursday, 11 April 2013

The Painter's Progress....Part 5

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Today I managed to apply the first dry brush to the 16 pre dreadnoughts and then had a slight change of plan. I am now going to tackle these...
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Wednesday, 10 April 2013

"The Sultan took Tea as usual"....Game Number 37

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The small Fezian port of Rize was the principle centre for the processing of the tea crop, for which the region was renowned. Enormous quant...
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The Painter's Progress....Part 4

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Phew! I am glad that's over with - both the interview (and many thanks for all the good wishes - please feel free to uncross any extremi...
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The Painter's Progress....Part 3

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In a surge of enthusiasm I managed to assemble eight out of sixteen pre dreadnought battleships destined for the fleets of Fezia and Rusland...
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Tuesday, 9 April 2013

Rolling up the sleeves once again

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I kind of hit a bit of a wall with the pre dreadnought part of the Feziana nd Rusland fleets. So far I have managed to paint sixty models (O...
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Saturday, 6 April 2013

The Sultan's Hubris....Game Number 36

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With the battered Abdul Aziz currently under repair the entire northern coast of Fezia was open to attack by Rusland naval forces. The coast...
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