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28mm Wargames Atlantic Afghan Cavalry photo survey	7	26 Apr 2024 8:21 a.m. PST
Old Skool gaming - going to redouble the effort....	11	26 Apr 2024 3:46 a.m. PST
One Hour Skirmish Wargames	8	18 Apr 2024 7:12 p.m. PST
How Grow Men are Playing with Toy Soldiers	8	18 Apr 2024 1:48 a.m. PST
28mm Escape From Stalag Luft III, escapees in civvies	4	17 Apr 2024 2:29 p.m. PST
Is there hope for Historical Wargaming?	27	16 Apr 2024 4:24 a.m. PST
02Hundred Hours Escape From Stalag Luft III	2	15 Apr 2024 11:12 a.m. PST
Old Dudes & Old Rules WRG 6th Cumans vs Tuetonics	5	14 Apr 2024 5:01 p.m. PST
Do you play the Portable Wargame?	16	12 Apr 2024 4:45 p.m. PST
"I Haven't Seen a Game of That for Years"	41	08 Apr 2024 11:39 p.m. PST
Building my air forces; 1/72 BF-110 and a PZL-7a	13	05 Apr 2024 10:12 a.m. PST
Checking Rules for Signs of Life	15	05 Apr 2024 1:34 a.m. PST
28mm Fireforge Ashigaru Shooters, a photo review	2	04 Apr 2024 8:33 a.m. PST
28mm Fireforge Samurai Shooters, photo-review	1	03 Apr 2024 7:58 a.m. PST
Solo gaming rules	12	31 Mar 2024 6:48 p.m. PST
Dixon "28mm" miniatures -- how tall exactly?	6	30 Mar 2024 5:32 a.m. PST
Old Dudes & Old Rules WRG 6th Khmer vs Vikings	4	29 Mar 2024 7:31 p.m. PST
"Epic" Pike and Shotte for One Hour Wargames	9	27 Mar 2024 3:56 p.m. PST
Old Dudes Playing Old Rules, Thracians vs Shang	5	24 Mar 2024 12:01 a.m. PST
WRG 6th Ed, Marius visits Persia	1	13 Mar 2024 1:25 p.m. PST
Old Dudes & Old Rules, Roman Civil War	7	11 Mar 2024 6:51 a.m. PST
HobbyBoss 1/72 Grumman Wildcat	8	10 Mar 2024 1:21 p.m. PST
Reviving war-game scholarship at MIT	4	09 Mar 2024 3:21 p.m. PST
Old Dudes Playing Old Rules, more 6th Ed WRG	9	02 Mar 2024 8:00 p.m. PST
What ancient text are you hoping is found?	51	25 Feb 2024 7:58 a.m. PST
An Incident In France, WRG 6th in the Middle Ages	8	22 Feb 2024 1:49 p.m. PST
Page Markers: easy, useful crafting item	3	15 Feb 2024 7:53 a.m. PST
Favorite Napoleonic battle.	50	08 Feb 2024 2:10 p.m. PST
Longest game you ever played in.	31	06 Feb 2024 1:25 p.m. PST
Stop Them! A Gen. Pettygree Battlestory	7	02 Feb 2024 7:23 p.m. PST
What to see in Vienna, Austria?	21	29 Jan 2024 7:42 p.m. PST
THE RENAISSANCE OF HISTORICAL WARGAMING	57	23 Jan 2024 8:46 a.m. PST
Indian Civil war 320BC style	4	18 Jan 2024 9:50 p.m. PST
2024: The Plan	9	07 Jan 2024 12:12 p.m. PST
Warhammer the historical world?	31	06 Jan 2024 6:03 p.m. PST
One-hour skirmish wargaming - points system?	4	06 Jan 2024 9:50 a.m. PST
Toy Soldiers and Dining Room Battles 15th Year Anniversary	7	04 Jan 2024 2:15 p.m. PST
What games do sieges well?	19	31 Dec 2023 9:55 a.m. PST
2023: A Year in Review	3	28 Dec 2023 5:08 a.m. PST
Wargaming Without Dice	113	26 Dec 2023 4:17 p.m. PST
Wargaming-Waterloo by Charles Esdaile	6	20 Dec 2023 11:45 p.m. PST
What makes a spectacular game?	24	12 Dec 2023 8:00 a.m. PST
Historicals Analysis	11	05 Dec 2023 8:02 p.m. PST
Historical Rules?	17	05 Dec 2023 4:39 p.m. PST
You're a Military Buff!	1	05 Dec 2023 12:59 p.m. PST
The Many Troubles of Marius, Rome falls before Thracia	1	05 Dec 2023 12:05 p.m. PST
ZVEZDA 1/72 Great Nothern War	11	05 Dec 2023 7:46 a.m. PST
Warlord Resin?	9	04 Dec 2023 2:34 a.m. PST
28mm Great War Brits assembled and customized	6	14 Nov 2023 9:23 p.m. PST
Best Marines Battle for Wargamers: Beijing!	3	08 Nov 2023 5:52 p.m. PST
What I look for in a game	7	05 Nov 2023 11:56 a.m. PST
Altenate ideas to avoid hex-based movement	24	25 Oct 2023 10:31 a.m. PST
HMGS War College at Fall In	11	24 Oct 2023 2:50 p.m. PST
Rumors About General Pettygree Are True	8	18 Oct 2023 9:24 a.m. PST
Creative Ways to Downsize Your Wargaming Collection	29	17 Oct 2023 5:14 a.m. PST
!/72 MisterCraft PZL P-11 fighter	2	11 Oct 2023 8:26 a.m. PST
Mounted Guides Regiment Egypt for Grand Battles Napoleon	4	07 Oct 2023 1:26 p.m. PST
Width for a Large Gaming Table	32	04 Oct 2023 12:24 p.m. PST
The Return of AIM 10mm ranges	19	28 Sep 2023 10:29 p.m. PST
1/72 Dewoitine D-510C in Chinese colors	5	28 Sep 2023 3:51 p.m. PST
Council Of Five Nations In NY This Weekend	11	26 Sep 2023 2:54 p.m. PST
When did Arthurians become the Welsh?	8	20 Sep 2023 1:07 a.m. PST
Looking for an international Playtest Team	8	18 Sep 2023 2:06 a.m. PST
Looking for proofreading	8	16 Sep 2023 3:45 a.m. PST
Converting an Ikea Billy bookcase into a cabinet	10	12 Sep 2023 9:20 a.m. PST
You might have a dice fetish if you…	25	09 Sep 2023 6:02 p.m. PST
Hex based miniature wargames rules	14	07 Sep 2023 6:09 p.m. PST
Improving Operational Wargaming: It’s All Fun and Games	1	04 Sep 2023 8:30 p.m. PST
Two old guys playing Old WRG 6th	11	04 Sep 2023 7:03 p.m. PST
"Is This a Hobby or a Military Exercise?"	13	03 Sep 2023 9:51 p.m. PST
Variety is the spice of life on the blog!	4	03 Sep 2023 1:31 a.m. PST
Fire & Fury ACW AAR, The Battle of Bingham Farms	2	31 Aug 2023 10:26 p.m. PST
Victory Conditions (Devaluing Death)	4	31 Aug 2023 10:15 a.m. PST
How can a wargame be realistic?	180	25 Aug 2023 8:49 p.m. PST
NASHCON PHOTOS PHOTO PHOTOS	15	23 Aug 2023 6:24 p.m. PST
The Notorious Board Game That Takes 1,500 Hours	17	22 Aug 2023 3:10 p.m. PST
Wargaming survey running through August (10th Year)	7	22 Aug 2023 3:26 a.m. PST
Soldiers of the master Lorenz from Fürth.	3	17 Aug 2023 3:09 p.m. PST
28mm Scottish Bastle House project completed	3	16 Aug 2023 12:32 p.m. PST
Bastle House project, the Big House gets an interior	4	13 Aug 2023 9:33 a.m. PST
Refighting the Gunfight at the OK Corral	6	09 Aug 2023 7:47 p.m. PST
Best Battle with an Unpredicted Outcome in History	19	09 Aug 2023 1:46 p.m. PST
“Siege Fort St Elmo - 1565” at Historicon 2023	12	08 Aug 2023 4:41 a.m. PST
Deep Cut Studios Mats	1	04 Aug 2023 3:25 p.m. PST
Chicago Stores?	12	17 Jul 2023 10:05 p.m. PST
Age of Eagles Waterloo	4	17 Jul 2023 9:01 a.m. PST
About Naval Wargaming	9	10 Jul 2023 4:31 p.m. PST
How did 4'x6' become the 'standard' table?	68	08 Jul 2023 2:33 p.m. PST
Bastle-House project, Interior work begins!	2	25 Jun 2023 1:09 p.m. PST
Happy Father's Day	8	24 Jun 2023 5:27 p.m. PST
Bastle House; Stone Cold Painting	7	16 Jun 2023 9:09 p.m. PST
Sand Wars 2023 convention report	14	11 Jun 2023 2:24 p.m. PST
Don't stop gaming	11	05 Jun 2023 12:04 a.m. PST
Bastle House Project, The Painting Begins!	4	04 Jun 2023 8:09 p.m. PST
The Big Problem with Historical Wargaming	42	04 Jun 2023 1:02 p.m. PST
Bastle House Complex Build phase completed	2	31 May 2023 9:19 p.m. PST
Homes for the humble folk and a garret for the Great House	2	31 May 2023 11:07 a.m. PST
Smalled buildings inside the Barmkin	1	29 May 2023 8:42 p.m. PST
Brandenburg-Prussian Army OB as of 1699?	12	26 May 2023 2:02 p.m. PST
Adding details, The Bastle House gets gunports and windows	3	25 May 2023 9:52 p.m. PST