Current Reading

Well, I’m posting this from work which is a bit of a shock as up until now all blogs have been blocked by our firewall. Very frustrating. I seemed to get a partial way round this as I use my own domain but it still blocked the links to the images and wouldn’t let me … Read more

What’s been happening…

Spent last week on holiday. Newcastle to Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury to Truro, Truro to Portsmouth, Portsmouth to Newcastle. Two kids, late nights, bad neck and back. So much for a rest… 🙂 Anyway, sole gaming related activity was a visit to Southsea Models. Shop was quiet, a bit cluttered and the owners son was running it … Read more

All Change?

I started this blog last year after deciding that my playing Advanced Squad Leader was just not relaxing for me anymore. We’d also got a new baby in the house which meant gaming time was minimal and I always remembered finding painting a relaxing experience. As my last project had been AWI – and I … Read more

A Change of heading – so to speak…

When I started this blog it was with the intention of focusing on the Battle of Cowpens and painting up just the units for that. As with all/many wargame projects the focus has shifted as time moves on and as I discover new units I want to paint and new books lead me in new … Read more