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".

Sunday, 19 September 2021

Ticking Over (Sort of)

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No details, no clues but part of the smorgasbord of randomness circulating in the cavernous expanse of my  imagination  The past couple of w...
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Sunday, 5 September 2021

Resistance is Futile? Not really!

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Picked up cheaply from a boot sale sometime ago (20p as I recall) and a cracking read, full of ideas for skirmishes, almost at a role playin...
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Monday, 30 August 2021

Bank Holiday Bargain Book Bonanza

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 In all their glory and looking for a new home (or two!) This is the final post of the three mentioned yesterday - I will then be ‘going dar...
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Sunday, 29 August 2021

Block Changes or Why Didn’t I Think of This Before?

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The three examples (best viewed ‘blown up’). The one on the right shows the constituent parts. The small triangle fits along the top edge (t...
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The Real World - the First of Three Posts

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 It has been a trying couple of weeks and so the blog has suffered accordingly. This will be the first of three posts and then there will be...
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Monday, 16 August 2021

Blocks and Bases

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The initial design - note the facing triangle, the strip for a name label and the frame for a dice for recording strength points. Note the ...
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Sunday, 15 August 2021

Nautical Boot Sale Bargains

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  Two welcome titles for the WW2 naval section of my library. The Tirpitz needs little introduction as to her life and eventual destruction ...
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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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