A Sci-Fi whiz's wargaming blog about cybertanks and mecha, amongst other things.
Tuesday, 24 December 2013
Xmas Salutations 2013
May I wish all my readers a wonderful Xmas holiday and I hope that you all have a fun filled day tomorrow opening presents and eating good food with friends and family.
And in the next few days I will be posting a report on my Risk: The Dalek Invasion of Earth, in particular the suitability of the Daleks for wargaming. The small ones are probably suitable for use with modern 15mm, being a couple of millimetres taller than my very old white metal ones that I have.
BB7s.... or something new? (Terrain Mat)
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The gym mats have been doing a lot of heavy lifting around here lately.
This time, my son has been playing Bloodbowl 2 on Steam (against himself!)
and sh...
Battlesuit Infantry
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"The role of the Infantry is to seek out and close with the enemy, to kill
or capture them, to seize and hold ground, and to repel attack, by day or
nigh...
Steppe-ing out in January
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Only a couple of weeks before the DBA tournament in Castleton (theme:
Steppe armies), so it's time to get back in the DBA groove, and see what
I've forgo...
Effective Procrastination
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It's time to tidy up. I think I promised myself I would do this around
Black Friday. (Insert eye roll here). There are at least five projects on
the bench....
Dystopian Wars: Russian Fleet Reinforcements
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A small Cruiser Squadron to reinforce my growing Russian Dystopian Wars
fleet. After a couple of weeks away from the Hobby bench (for the best of
reasons...
Western Desert: 132ª Divisione corazzata "Ariete"
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Back to WW2 and the Western Desert as a third force is added to our games
of *Armoured Storm* - the Italians! All models are 3D prints from *Butlers
Prin...
2025 - a gaming year in review
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Well, it seems 2025 was a particularly productive year, something I hadn't
quite realised until I started putting a retrospective together. Followers
of ...
Battalion Level GEV Action!
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Who will win this large, set-piece battle, Combine or Paneuropean?
*Here's the BLUF:*
With a 1.27 to 1 advantage in each category, Armor and Infantry, the
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2025
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"The Taking of Linnius", a Dux Britanniarum
battle scenario at Posh Lard 2025
Full marks to the astute who will have noticed that I set myself no hobby
go...
Merry Xmas 2025
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Merry Xmas. I once wrote Xmas in an email to an American friend, which
confused him greatly. Now Kylie Minogue has this number one Christmas song,
I shou...
Wanderings
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Yesterday, it was September; tomorrow is nearly Christmas. I don't think
I'm doing this whole "experiencing time" thing right.
Despite having plenty of...
An old obsession ...
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... *Ogre*!
I had the urge to play the venerable hex-and-counter sci-fi tank wargame at
game night last week, so I brought my Classic Counters and two m...
Trouble on the Docks - Historicon 2025
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A Western Alliance cargo ship is coming into the port of Edmundburgh, to
deliver supplies. Eastern Socialist Republic forces must attempt a
hit-and-run a...
Salute 2025
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OK, it's two days late but here is my photo round-up of Salute 2025. You
can also take it as proof of life, given that I haven't posted here since
last ...
Warp Speed into 2025
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The last year has been quite challenging. I suffered a stroke in November
2023 and have spent the last year or so in recovery. I'm not there yet, but
do...
I need to finish this off but here's a work in progress shot. This is another 16 megapixel focus stack shot, which gets everything int...
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A Happy Christmas to you as well!
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DeleteA Merry Christmas to you also!
ReplyDeleteAnd in the next few days I will be posting a report on my Risk: The Dalek Invasion of Earth, in particular the suitability of the Daleks for wargaming. The small ones are probably suitable for use with modern 15mm, being a couple of millimetres taller than my very old white metal ones that I have.
DeleteI will be eating that with my holiday money. Look forward to hearing more on it.
DeleteAll the best for the holidays to you and yours, Ashley.
ReplyDeleteMichael
A most Happy Christmas. Ashley
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