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 August 2023

Thoughts on A Bridge Too Far

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My copy of the book A Bridge Too Far by the late Cornelius Ryan. I also own his book The Longest Day but as yet not his final volume on the ...
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Monday, 28 August 2023

Commandoes - Eric Knowles Style

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20mm Commandoes manufactured by lord alone knows who by! Any help would be appreciated as I have around 80 odd to dispose of!  It has been a...
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Thursday, 24 August 2023

Of Warhammer 40K, Space Hulk and Xenos Rampant

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“Cleanse and Burn….In the name of the Emperor!” A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…. I was really excited when Games Workshop first l...
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Friday, 18 August 2023

What on earth are Sprue doing?

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Really pleased to have gotten a supply of these - the four ‘flagpoles’ are incredibly useful and have solved one particular building issue…....
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Wednesday, 16 August 2023

Back to the Grind

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The final two games from the recent haul. They look good but are not for me, despite being interested in both wars. After a busy couple of w...
Tuesday, 15 August 2023

“Get Away From Her, You B***h!”

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Once again the box lid…. ….and the back. Note the fearsome looking Alien Queen. The final part of my Aliens adventure arrived this morning, ...
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Sunday, 13 August 2023

Ultimate Badasses

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The customary front of the box shot…. ….and the back. Apone doing what he does best - pointing and shouting! The first of two expansions to ...
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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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