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".

Monday, 25 February 2019

The Weekly Sitrep....Number 17

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A very useful overview of the period and one that I originally acquired for 99p as a Kindle sale title. I enjoyed it so much that I cou...
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Wednesday, 20 February 2019

Wargaming Synchronicity and Carpe Diem

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A selection of Venetian infantry. I found a rather good selection of these on Pinterest. I am a huge believer in synchronicity - of m...
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Monday, 18 February 2019

The Weekly Sitrep....Number 16

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Afghan Warriors on the North West Frontier A busy week for sure with the wedding anniversary, SWMBO's birthday, an overnight vis...
Sunday, 17 February 2019

Scaling a Lead Mountain....Part 3

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It has been a busy day sorting through the lead mountain. I have taken the decision to leave the listing until I get the last of the figures...
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Saturday, 16 February 2019

Revisiting My Ottomania with an Indian Takeaway

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I have on a number of occasions acknowledged the fact that my lifelong interest in the affairs of the Sublime Porte had its roots in Eric Kn...
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Friday, 15 February 2019

1680 to 1790 Wargames Figures, Units and Armies

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Some very colourful gentlemen from an Osprey title although I have no clue as to which one! Following on from the previous couple of po...
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Tuesday, 12 February 2019

Minifigs and Maxi Problems

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The famous Minifigs logo. I remember buying their figures from a small shop in Charing Cross and then over at Victoria in the late 1970...
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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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