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, 30 May 2018

Eric Knowles and Madasahatta

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Regular readers of this blog will no doubt remember my mentioning the late Eric Knowles and his famous WW1 Madasahatta campaign. To the unin...
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Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Bank Holiday Lethargy

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  I often wonder if these animals have worked out the meaning of life....  Well that is another Bank holiday chalked off for the y...
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Thursday, 24 May 2018

The Denmark Strait, 24th May 1941....Game Number 53, Part 2

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Bismarck sorties with some Bf110s providing air cover.   Today marks the anniversary of the of the Battle of the Denmark Strait i...
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Tuesday, 22 May 2018

Naval Accessories

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During one of my periodic sort outs in the man cave I rediscovered some shell splash markers produced by Litko  that I had purchased but had...
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Monday, 21 May 2018

Changing the Rules of the Game

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  A quite splendid book and one that I need to add to my collection - especially as my copy seems to disappeared into the ether....(alo...
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Sunday, 20 May 2018

Boot Sales, Battleships and a Cruiser

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It has been a busy weekend and no mistake. To begin with Holly, my daughter, was back for the weekend from University and my Grandson was wi...
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Friday, 18 May 2018

The Denmark Strait, 24th May 1941....Game Number 53, Part 1

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   Nothing like some inspiration in readiness for a table top refight!   May 24 th is of course the anniversary of the catastr...
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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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