Rear Guard Action

It's been a long time, but I came back to playing The Prince: The Struggle of the House Borgia (sold as Borgia in the Netherlands)   las...

I played two games of Age of Renaissance in the last month. It had been almost a decade since we last played it, so we all had to have a g...

Nick gave me this book for my birthday and I guess the presents were themed with myth. Tilt busts a few of those and probably prolongs a fe...

Nice booklet based on annual lecture commemorating the lifting of the siege of Leiden in 1574. The lecture is always connected to the ...

Made by royal foundries in Brussels in 1623, by Johannes Sithoff. Probably captured by the Dutch and then used as naval gun. Ship probabl...

Lifted from an unidentified ship of the Amsterdam admiralty which sank off Terschelling. The guns were probably made in the early 1620s by t...

Last year I spent my holiday with the family on Rhodes, the smallish Greek island with a grand history, just off the Turkish coast. Cities s...