A Wargaming Odyssey

This is a long running and continuing journey around a collection of ideas, projects, games, models and a variety of wargaming related themes from my own imagination and from others. As I have been described as having the attention span of a forgetful goldfish you can rest assured the resulting subject matter will be diverse and (usually) entertaining! "He lived in a frenzy of enthusiasm — but nothing lasted for long with him".

Wednesday, 31 March 2010

'Based' on Experience.............

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Assuming that I tread the path of the Volley and Bayonet take on army level war games, I now find myself on a collision course with the firs...
Tuesday, 30 March 2010

Volley and Bayonet and Food for Thought

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Following on from my previous post I took the opportunity to reacquaint myself with the Volley and Bayonet rules by Frank Chadwick. I am ver...
Monday, 29 March 2010

In the Grandest of Manners

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A conundrum I always have in respect of the scale of wargame I enjoy is not so much the size of the figures – more the size of the action th...
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Sunday, 28 March 2010

A Near Run Thing

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I have always had a soft spot for Napoleonics. Ever since my lovingly produced British 1815 period army using Airfix plastics as an impoveri...
Thursday, 25 March 2010

Memoir 44: Sword Beach - A Reflection

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Last night at the club saw Mr Hardman and I playing the Sword Beach scenario found in the rule book of the original version of Memoir 44. I...
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Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Axis and Allies: War at Sea - New Additions

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I have mentioned my acquisition timetable for the War at Sea fleets in the run up to the release of the next expansion in June. Thus far I h...
Monday, 22 March 2010

WW1, Patton, Rock Soup and Collection Culling

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After having acquired all the early WW1 15mm models anybody could feasibly need I now find myself in a certain degree of a funk as this whol...
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A wargamer since the early 1970s with wide-ranging and mostly unfulfilled interests in many historical (or should that be hysterical?) periods. An eternal optimist, I am always convinced that the next project will be the one....
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