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 November 2022

The Portable Ironclads Wargame

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A quick update as to the progress on the above title. The final text has been passed over to the editor in chief for some cosmetic formattin...
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Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Cossacks, Polish Lancers and Zulus

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The front of the box…. ….and the rear. Note the blocks and the map detail - very useful for the budding Portable Wargamer looking for a read...
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Friday, 25 November 2022

Time is your greatest adversary….

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Two pairs operating in a welded wing formation - I wonder where they could possible be heading and why?   I will say no more. Ok, then I wil...
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Wednesday, 23 November 2022

War in the East - an Absolute War

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The front of the box…. ….and the back I recently acquired a couple of secondhand boardgames at a very good price and in excellent condition ...
Sunday, 20 November 2022

In Karma Waters….

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U.S.S. Carondelet on the left, U.S.S. St.Louis in the centre and the U.S.S. Louisville on the right - the traffic light flotilla…. Partially...
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Friday, 18 November 2022

The Final, final additions….

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The C.S.S. Tennessee - note the shape of the casemate and the integral pilot house. To paraphrase the eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jone...
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Thursday, 17 November 2022

Still Moving Along (and with the Gnawing idea in tow….)

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The current state of play. Just a few pieces of tidying up to send to and then the final assembly, varnishing and the all important raising ...
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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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