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Thursday, 10 January 2019
The Master of Secrets Reveals
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It's that time of the year again! Somewhere early January, packages start arriving across the world with over aged games and possible ot...
Sunday, 18 March 2018
Some of my recent reading: dark ages Frisia
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Another couple of books I read the past moths were triggered by plans for some medieval wargaming. Somebody suggested that we should try the...
Sunday, 11 March 2018
Some of my recent reading: military innovation
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So I'm on for a new adventure, starting in October. I'll be cooperating on a part of a larger series of handbooks about Dutch milita...
Saturday, 6 January 2018
And it don't stop!
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Having cleaned up and dined, I returned to Satan's gifts, mulling the evil intentions by gifting me a euro game about hospital managa...
So I Had Been Warned
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So I had been warned : NO KNIVES! Obviously something precious and frail was inside... But my years long experience with all thin...
Secret Satan has arrived!
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It's that time of the year again! This may take a while....
Monday, 4 December 2017
An introduction to Angkor
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Angkor is one of the world's biggest archeological treasures. The site contains hundreds of structures, many of which have not been rec...
Sunday, 3 December 2017
Back from South East Asia
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It's been two and a half fascinating weeks. First ten days travelling through western Thailand in the footsteps of the 100.000 POWs who ...
Tuesday, 14 November 2017
Pink Panzer
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This is a small side project I did for a friend of mine who recently became a father and called his daughter Mathilda. "Not after the t...
Sunday, 12 November 2017
Forgotten colonial war revisited
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Ok, just a small step back to one of the books about colonial wars I posted on some time ago . I follow the excellent podcast series New Boo...
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