A Sci-Fi whiz's wargaming blog about cybertanks and mecha, amongst other things.
Friday, 29 September 2017
Making Life Multiplanetary
Call me a starry eyed dreamer, but this was what Heinlein wrote about when I was a kid. I've waited all my life to see mankind go back to visiting other planets.
Made me emotional to watch this, so good I've posted this on both blogs.
Beware Of Geeks Bearing Bargains
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To further ass to the queue I have purchased the BattleTech Clan Invasion
box set. From a good friend, at a bargain price. I did this last night. So
the se...
AFV markers for Chain of Command
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I wrote an earlier post on my new game markers for Chain of Command v2,
which was focussed mainly on pieces for infantry and support units. This
one cove...
Stuka Ace: Russia Mission 2
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*24 June 1941 - Brest Fortress, Bug River*
The Russian border fortress of Brest, well sited on the Bug River,
stubbonly resisted despite two days of bein...
Making Headway at Warp Speed
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This weekend, I completed 17 Klingon, Romulan, and Federation ships, 10
Federation fighters, and made progress on a few more Kzinti, Gorn, and
Orion Pira...
More Sikhs
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I've been painting one each of the unique troop types in my expanding Sikh
Army. The last two troop types left are a unit of Akali - Sikh fanatics -
and ...
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...
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...
The Miller's Tale - Episode 13
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Episode 13 - in which Mike finally gets to catch up with former Dux Brit
partner-in-crime and rock god Andy Hawes, in a wide-ranging discussion
covering ...
LIVE CHAT With Author Ashley R Pollard
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It only goes to show how out of it I've been recently that I forgot to post
this. Dirtbaggery Book Reviews invited me for a live chat, which I've
shar...
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 ...
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Flicking through an old Strategy & Tactics magazine and this caught my eye.
Not sure I had seen a pre-SJG era advert previously.
From Issue No 70, Sep/O...
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...
Again over on the Classic BattleTech Forum Herb.B is polling the members on the subject of "Your Top Ten Least Liked pieces...
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You are a starry eyed dreamer. But you are right, it's about time.
ReplyDeleteI am, which is why I write science fiction. Without dreams life is pretty dull.
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