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".

Tuesday, 31 July 2012

A Wargaming Odyssey - or the Rise, Fall and Rise of Carthage

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The WRG 6th Edition Years Whilst labelling the second Carthaginian army blocks last night I got to mulling over the rise and fall and...
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Monday, 30 July 2012

Epic Scale Ancients, WW1 and WW2

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I am sure that any players of Command and Colours, be it via Memoir 44 or the Ancients series (and, if rumours are true, the Napoleonic vers...
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Sunday, 29 July 2012

The Punic Wars, 100,000 plus hits, 120 Followers and 895 posts

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It has been a funny old weekend and not at all as I had planned. The funeral of my Uncle Jim has left me somewhat depleted in spirit and so ...
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Friday, 27 July 2012

My Uncle Jim - R.I.P.

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A Wellington Bomber over the coast - note the four other RAF bomber types in each corner. this was painted when Uncle Jim was a mere 85...
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Thursday, 26 July 2012

The Ancient Wargame

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It has been a busy couple of days including a visit to meet that very nice Mr Ian Drury at his offices in order to collect the ton of Comman...
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Tuesday, 24 July 2012

Thoughts on recent games and a nice surprise

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Despite a rather busy day yesterday - both on a work and a domestic level - I managed to give some thought to the two games I recently playe...
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Sunday, 22 July 2012

Striking the Match - The Roghan Valley, 1895....Game Number 14

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 General Sir Charles Vere Cramp was not happy. A deputation from the Basmati elders had come to him with tales of increased Jalfrezi raids a...
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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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