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".

Thursday, 29 February 2024

A Most Welcome Addition

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Back in the library - at last! Note the rather intriguing CD…. As anyone that knows me will agree I tend to be rather impulsive when it come...
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Wednesday, 28 February 2024

Thoughts on Shogun 2024

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Oh yes indeedy…. “As the season dawns, A TV series springs forth -  And in the lounge is viewed….” (Drops mic, exits stage left - Basho woul...
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Monday, 26 February 2024

Zulus…Dropping Sixty or More

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At last! Two boxes on the way! I mentioned in my earlier post that I managed to finally score some figures that I needed for a particular pr...
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Of Cavalier and Car Parks

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Rainham Wargames Club ACW nava game using Hammerin’ Iron by Peter Pig Some of the Union vessels More Union vessels including the U.S.S. Indi...
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024

The Portable Ironclads Wargame….A Self Critique

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C.S.S. Tennessee heading into the fray I was, and still am, very proud of The Portable Ironclads Wargame. It was my first venture into the w...
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Wednesday, 14 February 2024

The Frontier Ablaze

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Very pleased - and a bargain to boot! The Afghanistan section of my library received a welcome boost with the addition you see of the above ...
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Thursday, 8 February 2024

Blitzkrieg and Afghanistan

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Two tactical boardgames from the Lock and Load stable - Heroes of North Africa 1941 to 1942 including operations in East Africa and Operatio...
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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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