Rear Guard Action

After October's nadir, thing are looking better in wargaming terms. In terms of playing, I got off the second game in our Chain of...

A bit more modest month in terms of gaming goals. Playing Started a TooFatLardies pint sized campaign on the 29th Division pushing ...

A good month, gaming wise. Playing Month started good with a brutal game of Gaslands ... (note the excellent 3D printed terrain!) ...

Painting In terms of painting I got off to a good start to paint my 47mm and 88mm Italian anti tank guns for my 15mm Italian dese...

Another busy month working. My 8 months at the institute of military history is now finished. Not sure that means back to normal service ...

This is what I did for our club's Summer Painting Challenge (inspired by Curt's ). Ran from late June till halfway September. I set ...

Just a notice that Brian Train put a very interesting post on his blog . It brings together three strands of interest for me: theories about...

Having been gifted a few book coupons, I ordered a few books off my wishlist. The book on the Grande Armée in Germany has been on the list ...

It had been a long time since my first game of Dux Brittaniarum, and I was glad to get another go last Saturday. My knowledge of the rules w...

So after my last lament at getting so little gaming in, this has been a good catch up. Managed to play Won By The Sword . As a recent arriva...

Well I was supposed to get rid of games rather than acquire new ones, but I had time stacked against me. Yesterday I received Won By The Swo...

Interesting outcome. New research links aggression after video games to the mechanisms rather than violent content. So it´s the designers fa...

So much to do, so little time. Which means making choices and focus! Which results in the following resolutions: 1. I’m going to wri...