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".

Saturday, 13 June 2026

The Jutland Enigma

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Something from Google Jutland related! It just goes to show that you are never too old to learn something new! Way back in 2016, I spent a s...
Wednesday, 10 June 2026

In Praise of Joy and Forgetfulness….

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An oldie but definitely a goodie! In many ways I have that well known Bon vivant, wit and raconteur Conrad Kinch of Joy and Forgetfulness f...
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Tuesday, 9 June 2026

From Across the Pond….

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A brace of Wildcats, a Typhoon and a Sturmovik Some more additions to the Axis and Allies: Angels 20/Bandits High collection. Delighted to h...
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Monday, 8 June 2026

The Pain in Painting

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Something I enjoyed painting from way back in 2016. The model is from Panzerschiffe - 1:2400th scale cast in resin - and the splash markers ...
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Saturday, 30 May 2026

A Little Part of Jutland

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The printed Jutland counters mounted on 3/4 sized Jenga Blocks.  Tomorrow is the 110th anniversary of the Battle of Jutland. Back in 2016 I ...
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Thursday, 21 May 2026

Sabre Rattling Migs

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I think that the technical term for this is “KABOOM!!” Or “Read ‘em and weep!” The D6 rolls above equal 7 successes which equals the target ...
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Sunday, 17 May 2026

Game Number 80….Missenhitti, I’ll Remember You….*

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 *With apologies to the Pussycats from 1976…. The initial positions. The U.S.S. Admonisher is at the bottom of the picture whilst the C.S.S....
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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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