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A few more troops and vignettes added.

May 6, 2020May 5, 2020 by Count Belisarius

Having done the big parade I still had a few things I wanted to add. Altefritzenburg has no jaegers as such. So I grabbed some of the Crann Tara Freytag Jaegers. Did separate officers and bugler so I can use for Sharp Practice. I’ve also done a couple of vignettes. First, the Altefritzenburg High Command. … Read more

Categories 18th century, 28mm, Altefritzenburg, basing, ImagiNation 3 Comments

The Great Rebasing 2020

April 22, 2020 by Count Belisarius

Five months since my last post! Shocking really! 14th November… How the world has changed in five months…The initial delay in posting was just slow progress. I had a couple of blog posts I wanted to do (the Durham Lard day and a great weekend in Newark and Lincoln) but never got them finished. Part … Read more

Categories 18th century, 28mm, Altefritzenburg, basing, ImagiNation, savage swans 7 Comments

Bit of an update. Bit of everything…

December 4, 2020July 3, 2019 by Count Belisarius

Hmmm…it’s been two months since the Ayton game and no blogging… I’ve been doing some bits and pieces and obviously buying stuff but generally not had much enthusiasm. Lots of Real Life stuff still been going on which hasn’t helped and clearly the blog has been a low priority. I have posts for the Durham … Read more

Categories 1/300, 10mm, 15mm, 1806, basing, fantasy, modern, zombies 2 Comments

First proper post of the year – more Poles!

January 7, 2018 by Count Belisarius

I had less time over the holidays to work on stuff than planned but this last week has seen a bit of activity as I’ve pushed on with finishing and basing the next batch of Poles for my Cold War forces and finally finishing off some of the engineer/river crossing assets for my Soviets. I … Read more

Categories basing, cold war commander 2 Comments
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