Thursday, 16 September 2021

Anglo-American Colonian Army for 1680-1720

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 Most of the military units in the English colonies were militia which depending on the wealth of the colony could be well armed and equippe...
Monday, 2 August 2021

Wow 93,000 views!

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 I'm  impressed! I didn't think my blog was interesting to others. I shall try to get some more stuff up as as tweaking some of my o...
Tuesday, 22 June 2021

My 48th birthday

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 I have to work but have 4 days off to celebrate so hopefully some 18th century battle in the meantime I will remember reenactment from days...
Tuesday, 27 April 2021

Philadelphia campaign 1777

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  The Highlanders lead the way. I had some pictures of my table but must have deleted them. I'll get some more up. As per the campaign o...
Thursday, 1 April 2021

French Colonial Army 1690

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 From my copy of Field of Glory Renaissance Cities of Gold Africa and the Americas, I am finally getting around to organizing my French forc...

Grassy Island, Canso Nova Scotia

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Fort Edward, Windsor Nova Scotia

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Fort Edward National Historic Site is the last remaining original blockhouse of its type in Canada if not North America  It was one of the f...

CBC Switchback Louisbourg contest

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 Switchback was a youth variety show on CBC television in the 1980s. In 1984, they ran a contest to win a trip to the Fortress of Louisbourg...
Thursday, 18 March 2021

The Lost Pirate Republic Netflix series

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 And once again, we have a docudrama series about pirates.  And I'm always amazed where they turn the interpretations to. After watching...
Saturday, 30 January 2021

The beginnings of a seaport

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