Friday, 21 February 2025

British 1812

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 I picked up the Italeri box of Waterloo British Infantry which was designed to look like they were in square. And I was happy to see 2 styl...
Sunday, 1 December 2024

Greenspring Farm 6 July 1781

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 September 2019 issue of Wargames Illustrated had a whimsical scenario concerning air ships in the 18th century taking part in the American ...

Charlies awa tae France

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 October 1997 of Wargames illustrated gave me this wee game set in the summer of 1746. Prince Charles Edward Stuart's is being crashed l...
Saturday, 30 November 2024

An Uncivil War Vendee ,France 1793

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 An inspiration on Invasion via Wargames Illustrated July 2019. The French Revolution wasn't all most of the country against the Royalis...
Monday, 25 November 2024

Malplaquet September 11, 1709

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 One of the big battles if the War of Spanish Succession,  Like really big So I'm going to focus on a small section, based on the Wargam...
Sunday, 24 November 2024

Over 180,000 views

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 Im surprised that I'm still getting views on this blog despite not getting much new content up. I'm hoping to get some stuff going ...
Friday, 1 November 2024

Im itching to play this period again

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 Just trying to find some time, and also I have an idea to try and write an article for Wargames Illustrated about Wargamming the period in ...
Sunday, 29 September 2024

Port Royal Habitation, Nova Scotia

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 This historic site is now just down the road from where my Dad lives. Cool. The site is a 1939 reconstruction of the 1604 Habitation Champl...
Sunday, 22 September 2024

Halifax Citadel encampment 2024

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 I was able to make it to at least one event for our unit during our 40th anniversary.  Drummer Wagner and myself My buddy Bill Thompson  An...
Sunday, 26 May 2024

Great Northern War skirmish

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 I finally got the chance to run an 18th century game. And since it's raining I can hang out in my garage and play. Scenario was a Swedi...