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".

Friday, 31 December 2010

'I Saw Three Ships come Sailing by....'

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Somewhat behind schedule I know but above is the picture of the first three side wheel paddle steamers for my ACW naval scratch build projec...
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Thursday, 30 December 2010

Changing Rooms at the House of the Living Dead

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It has been a dreadful few days. Firstly, my daughter was struck down with a horrible chesty cough and fever on Boxing Day followed by SWMBO...
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Sunday, 26 December 2010

' On the first day of Christmas....'

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Well I have to say that Santa was very generous this year with a suitable selection of goodies for me - the main items for the blog being pi...
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Friday, 24 December 2010

Seasons Greetings to One and All!!

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I know it is a little on the early side but I suspect I shall be rather busy tomorrow; opening presents, causing mayhem in the kitchen and ...
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Wednesday, 22 December 2010

Alfred Thayer Mahan

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The very serious looking gentleman in the picture is none other than the celebrated naval strategist A. T. Mahan. His most famous work was o...
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Sunday, 19 December 2010

Back in the Construction Business via Narnia

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After a day of Xmas activity - including a visit to the cinema to see the new Narnia film (more of which later) - not helped by the second d...
Saturday, 18 December 2010

Work + Long Hours = Minimal Time for Models!!

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It has been an insane week at work as everybody tries to clear their desks in time for the holiday. I have been no exception to this as once...
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David Crook
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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