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Planning Ahead — With Your Help
Reader Jay Arnold has asked me to raise the subject of my next book. I already have a number of ideas, and would be interested in getting your feedback. 1) A much-expanded version of the […]
Year: 2014
Miscellaneous
An Open Letter: Rich Clarke’s Wargame Books for Schools
I know that many of you will have read Rich Clarke’s little piece in MWBG373 (which I’m repeating in MWBG374) about his “Wargame books for schools” initiative. In brief, Rich is donating a number of […]
Campaigns
Post-Ayton Recovery
I shall write about the weekend in Ayton at greater length, but I just wanted to say that yet again, it exceeded all my expectations and was as fine an example of “the spirit of […]
Campaigns
New Regimental Colours for Borschtian Infantry
Not content to slave over a hot map, I’ve also had my thinking cap on fielding questions about the Shot, Steel & Stone rules we’ll be using next weekend and wielding Photoshop on behalf of […]
Campaigns
The Pescadrix Sun, 6th April 1748
INVASION? April has hardly begun, but it seems the belligerents are keen to have at one another. First of all, we had reports of shots being fired in the bay north of Castell Sebastian, currently […]
Imagi-Nations
Pescadrix Times Newsflash: Assassination Attempt!
4th April 1748 News has just reached us that an attempt has been made this afternoon on the life of General E Pickled of the Gateway Alliance. Early reports suggest that an individual fired a […]
Campaigns
Tension Grows in Granprix
The citizens of little Granprix are gathering in coffee shops, inns and hostelries, and the buzz of conversation flows out into the streets, around the squares in towns and villages, along the pews in churches, […]
Campaigns
A Campaign Newbie Question
One of the participants in this year’s Ayton imagi-nations campaign has asked a question that is so screamingly obvious that I kick myself for having made the assumption that he knew what was required. An […]
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Grenouisse Ascendant: the Ayton Campaign 2014
I have just sent out the first Umpire’s Email to the participants of the forthcoming “Grenouisse Ascendant” imagi-nations campaign and weekend. The big get-together is scheduled for the Bank Holiday weekend of 2nd-4th May, to […]
Miniature Wargames
Culpa Mea – Ads Missing from MWBG 372
Huge apologies to Carronade, Knuckleduster and Hoka Hey whose advertisements I inexplicably failed to insert into the ‘normal’ part of issue 372. No-one but me is to blame. By way of recompense, please take a […]