Irishhighlander

A blog on War gaming in North-eastern North America from 1670-1815, the life of an ex EFL instructor, a family man formerly in Japan and now in Canada , a camper, a reenactor, a drummer, and all round crazy but home Nova Scotian. Having taught for an extended period my career is now in private security.

Sunday, 19 February 2017

King Phillips War 1675 Governor Winslow Attack on Connecticut River

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This battle comes from a variety of sources. The inital idea came from the August 1999 issue of Miniature Wargames. In their Renaissance se...
Saturday, 21 January 2017

King George's War: French attack on Gorehams Rangers camp 1748

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I'm not sure if I've played this battle before but one of my co-workers wants to get together and try some gamming. This seems lik...
Saturday, 24 December 2016

Merry Christmas 2016

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Our humble tree with a few more presents than last year and our stockings hung with some little treats
Friday, 16 December 2016

Pre Christmas fun

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Ian tries building an igloo I'm keeping warm Mindy likes my parkha Scrapping off the car before going out.
Friday, 2 December 2016

Ideas for the new year

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My 18th century gamming has dropped off for a bit. This hasn't been by choice, but rather, not much free time. Any gamming I have gotte...
Tuesday, 4 October 2016

Saratoga Campaign 1777: Battle of Freeman's Farm

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American army begins advance on the British Army, far left centre position of both armies American right New Hampshire Regiment ...
Saturday, 24 September 2016

Finally after 6 weeks I might be back on rotation

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I've been extremely busy with work. I was covering the other officers position. As well, life throws its usual amount of difficulties, ...
Saturday, 30 July 2016

40,000 views who knew?

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I'm pleasantly surprised that my blog has this many views. I set out to have my blog as a way to share my hobby, and I've expanded ...

Summer time Fung Shuie or how my stuff was moved while I was sleeping

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While I was sleeping, my family reorganized the living room, however, they haphazardly put things from my table where they could find space....
Sunday, 26 June 2016

Dutch Film Michiel de Ruyther

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I found this on Netflix, and the English title is The Admiral. It is set during the Anglo-Dutch Wars of the 17th century. I might find some ...
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Nova Scotian, Canadian, ESL in Japan, South Korea and Nunavut. I'm also a wargamer in my spare time and Canadian Forces officer in the Cadet program.
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