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".

Friday, 31 May 2024

The Eternal Napoleonic Enthusiast

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Loads of Command and Colours block and card driven goodness - just as well I am currently, to use the theatrical expression, ‘resting’ as th...
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Monday, 27 May 2024

Humbled. Truly….

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Just a quickie to thank everyone that has commented about my news and offered words that have been really comforting and encouraging. At pre...
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Friday, 24 May 2024

Goodbye to all that….

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It is what it is…. It has been a challenging week. Laurel and I have been struggling with chest infections, sore throats and in her case, a ...
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Saturday, 18 May 2024

Wings of War/Glory and “Der Tag”

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Transatlantic goodies - one more parcel to come! The first two of three deliveries from across the pond arrived this morning and has enabled...
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Wednesday, 15 May 2024

My Own Private Kobayashi Maru

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The Kobayashi Maru scenario was first encountered in the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Captain Kirk’s solution to the scenario passe...
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Thursday, 9 May 2024

A Waterloo Footnote - Literally!

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The front cover of the digital version…. ….and the contents. The footnote to page 4 - I cannot help but be delighted by this! A short while ...
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Sunday, 5 May 2024

Bank Holiday Weekend Boot Sale Bargains

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Very different but welcome all the same. 20p for the Duggan title and £1 for the Macintyre.  A short while ago Laurel took delivery of a pow...
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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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