Independent Force
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This arrived in the post yesterday and I've already been dipping in to find
additional detail for the two Jasta 18 scenarios featuring the Independent
Ai...
World-building via Letter Tiles: Intro (Solo RPG)
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Uncharacteristically for me, I actually followed through on both the brainstorming
ideas I recorded last post.
The map idea evolved into my Town in a Pizz...
Burgundian Ironclad: Another ChatGPT creation
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I have been playing around with ChatGPT again. This time I asked it to
design me an 1880s French-style ironclad battleship based on contemporary
warships...
Inheritance
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I inherited some minis from my friend Belle.
They're mostly GW medievalish types: peasants, artisans, criminals, and a
bishop (who might well be classe...
Soviet assault pioneers finished Part 1
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Hi guys
I’m not entirely happy with these guys, I’m happy with the bases, and the
figure conversions but the camo came out a bit messy on the painting s...
Dead Man's Hand - Banditos
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A friend from the hobby gave me these "bandidos mejicanos" to play some DMH
games with him and some other friends just for laughs.
The game is straight f...
The Zulu War
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*Been after this for a while and its arrival is doubly welcome following
the recent Mike’s Models 15mm Colonial collection*
As is my usual modus operandi...
Intercept Vector 2025 (Jet Aerial Wargaming)
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....because I only have 6 projects on the go, I decided to revise one of
my homebrew rules (as per my New Years resolutions)...
This is called "*wo*-cra...
More KuK aircraft
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Back in 1917, things just keep getting better for the lucky chaps of my kuk
forces. These are diecast models with some plastic parts. I’ve tarted them
up...
Bolt Action Test Game #2
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All,
Greetings, hope all is well! Just a quick update on what the boys and I
have been getting up to. We played a game, but I shouldn’t really call
th...
Little Great War - The Naval Action concludes...
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So far into the action, both fleets had taken serious damage. On the
Azurian side, *Amiral Duperre *had been sunk, along with a torpedo boat.
Though a...
Origins and a June Update
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So, about a month ago, I got the bug to go to Origins. Despite it being
only 30 miles away, I hadn't been there since before covid, and on a lark,
I as...
Summer Holiday Games
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It's that time of year again when I get myself organised for the summer
holiday board wargaming season. I've been exporting a lot of games over to
Fra...
28mm Ultramodern BPRE Good Guys
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All,
Okay, so you've seen all my 28mm WWII stuff; well, at least everything
that's painted and ready to play ;) I've also delved into some other
areas...
15mm (1/100th Scale) CAT Commanders
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The Cybernetic Automated Troopers, or CATS, are hulking combat cyborgs.
However, despite their fearsome firepower, they require guidance and
coo...
SOVIET DPP40 AMPHIBIOUS PONTOON SYSTEM - Part Two
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New additions to my Soviet VDV forces are these DPP40 Amphibious Pontoon
Systems. Fellow Cold War Commander Andy C very kindly 3d printed four sets
of po...
Final Post
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This will be my final post to this blog. Family obligations will be
keeping me from wargaming as they have for the past few years. Instead I
will be...
Very Sad News
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I'm very sorry to be making this post but I've just learned that Dale past
away from a heart attack on November 5th.
Most of my relationship with Dale wa...
New Fantasy sets from Alliance
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I know, I havent been active for..???..a long time but I keep looking at
what´s going on in the world of bods..and today I found
these.....Apparently the...
15mm Terminator: Junkyard Dogs
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I’ve started work on sourcing and painting up some scenic elements and
terrain for the 15mm Terminator project, and am kicking things off with
some wr...
November Update
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I've been slow to update my blog for the past few months. I was able to do
some hobby stuff in late October, but a recent setback in my cancer
treatment ...
Going on hobby hiatus
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About to dive into a major project at work that may lead to a nice
promotion... So, I am officially standing down all hobby work for at least
the rest o...
Armoured Strike Arab Israeli Battle
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This game was played at Excalibur games. The scenario was an Israeli attack
on Syrian held positions in the Golan Heights. The dug in Syrians were
thouroug...
CoC Campaign: Crossroads, Closing the Gap. Intro.
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Myself and Des have embarked on a new CoC PSC, and one that is very
intriguing indeed. It is produced by PTO Games and you can pick up here
from Wargames V...
Operation Chunky Bandit #50 (Ground)
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All,
0530 on 6 Aug 1990
Mini-Campaign Fight #24
TF Hawk vs FSNL 8th Company
1st Lt Beriana
Acting Task Force Hawk Commanding Officer
Awarded the Medal of ...
Initiative Bidding in Undaunted Normandy
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*Undaunted: Normandy* (*UN*) is a new card, counter, and tile game about
combat during WWII in Normandy 1944. I purchased this recently and just
played a g...
3D Printed Star Wars Ships
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I got a new 3D printer for Christmas and am having a lot of fun with it.
The one I have is the Ender3 Pro, and it was just under $200.00 new. You
have to...
Fighting for Hearth and Home
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When word came from the Watchers that the host of Iron Men in the pass had
taken the North East road, the Elder of Smawlton was quick to send word to
Duke ...
Focus on 2020
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*G*reetings my fellow wargame bloggers. Instead of doing the annual recap
of 2019 I'm just going to skip that and focus on what I plan to achieve in
this n...
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*"En avant!" Les Chars de Cavalerie (Cont.)*
*Moving right along, here are my Chars de Cavalerie of the French Army of
May-June 1940. These are the SOMUA ...
Dreadnought: Great War at Sea
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This is my prototype box, with the Battle of Coronel tucked away inside!
Hi all, big news today!
As you've no doubt been aware, I've been furiously making a...
Irregular 6mm Chinese
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A question came up on the ColonialWars Yahoo Group about 6mm Chinese troops
for the period. As luck would have it, I happened to have one of the
Irregular...
1809; Somewhere in Southern Germany
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The first battle of the new 6mm Blucher era here in Canberra has been
played and won.
As we've both started holidays, John and I broke out my Austrian...
Team Yankee: The Northern Flank
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A pretty lazy post honestly. Just showing some of my work for TY.
Includes M60A1 ERA reactive armour mod as well as Humvee fording kit.
I need some more M60'...
Scenery Forge Gothic plaster and resin build
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I decided to try using the Scenery Forge Gotic mold again, but this time
using regular Plaster of Paris for the casts, then infusing it with resin.
It is...
Horror at Moose Cove
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Captain Barney McBarnacle surveyed the harbour. All seemed quiet—but you
could never tell these days. Ever since the start of the zombie apocalypse
there h...
12th legion Angry Boiz
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While working on the noble lads of the azure 13th, I was also expanding the
footprint of their temperamental cousins in the 12th. At this point this is
my ...
X-Wing - Scurrg H6 Bomber Preview
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This is one expansion that I would say Scum players will definitely want to
pick up, I mean who could pass up "infinite bombs"? I know I will be
getting...
Medieval Japanese Miniatures
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Here are some of the medieval japanese figures painted in 2016. Mostly
Perry miniatures and some Clan War miniatures. Buildings are from Plastcraft
Games.
...
De Profundis : My First Impression
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As DragonCon approached*, I was reminded that I had come across a copy of *De
Profundis: Cthulhu Gaming on the Edge of Madness *in the dealer's hall one
ye...
Umm... I've been a bit quiet!
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Just a quick update, I've taken a small break from my 15mm gaming for the
moment as I've started playing X-Wing and Star Trek Attack Wing.
I've just starte...
Clearhorizon Omega Squad
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Mr. Harold sent me these a while ago, and I finally got around to painting
them. The delay was mainly that the neck length bothered me, so it took a
while ...
Blog Moving...
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I have decided to move this campaign blog as well as any other activities
involved with Modern era wargaming to my main blog here: Adventures with
Gun, Sab...
Mrs. History PhD's new FOW project
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Having said that she was ready to begin a new Vietnam War vehicle, Mrs.
History PhD has chosen to recreate her 1/285 South Vietnamese National
Police Field...
Grimlocks in 15mm
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Here are 12 grimlocks for dnd 5th ed.....15mm Picts from copplestone.
Back from a long break in gaming....looking forward to a little dungeons
and dragons s...
Test Casts of the Banshee
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First pictures of the test casts! (Cast by the very talented Jon at Paulson
Games, Sculpted by Steve "Coolhand" Tyler)
Note: the Banshee comes with ...
Moving On
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It's been a long while since I've posted here. Since I've started this blog
four years ago, you guys and gals have given me a tremendous amount of
inspirat...
C21 Air War Vietnam
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Slowly getting things done.
MSD Games Target Terrain, although only 1in, I placed them on a Litko 1.5in
hex.
I used MSD Games Target Terrain, although...
HAPPY NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE DAY!!!!
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NATION CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE AND PROSPERITY! (Sudekia) The morning sun
usually greets our country, but on this day of days, it was greeted by the
peo...
More 15mm Orcs painted this weekend.
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This weekend I worked on finishing another squad of Orcs. Note: These minis
are OOP and are no longer being sold. I Also removed the banners that were
cast...
Fortified Chapel
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Hi, folks. Here's another bit of terrain for our Kings of War table. It's a
fortified chapel made from a Pegasus Hobby Gothic City Building Large Set.
I ad...
2500 scale ships
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Captain's Blog Stardate 201308.25
I got this in from Del (Multi-Verse Models) the other day. It is a resin
copy of my M-4 Strike Cruiser I submitted for ...
Viper's Fangs-forces
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Hello, just some pics of the painted forces for my game of Gruntz moderated
Clantroops scenarios.
The first scenario I plan on playing is called the Viper's...
Photo Update
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About eight weeks of work in pictures here, I didn't photograph everything.
A GZG grav tank painted up for my Lochrim army, I have two of this model
pain...
Dr. Zooch Shuttle
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I had planned on posting along with every step of the directions in this
Dr. Zooch kit. My lack of an established method or habit in blogging
prevented su...
I've made lots of head swaps for 15mm medievals, but this was both 1000X more tedious and felt weird. One of the riders of the MT-LB was missing his head, but I didn't notice it until I primed the model. So, I cut off the head of another mini and glued it on.
Before:
Can you spot the new head?
After:
Not perfect, but good enough at this scale. I just hope it stays on. Another piece of hardware for the Gambusian rebels!
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