Just occasionally, I’m aware that I might be having an important conversation with a podcast guest—and this was one of those occasions. Not that Ken himself would dream of seeing himself as any kind of […]
The Tabletop Battle Tactics book proofs are here—and I’ve pressed the green button for Amazon to take orders (though they now ‘review’ the books and may take up to 72 hours to clear them). Check […]
At last! I finally managed to get to chat with the legendary Howard Whitehouse, so grab your paintbrushes or a beverage of your choice, sit back, relax and prepare to be entertained by one of […]
What’s this—another appearance by historian Rachael Whitbread so soon after coming on the show to tell us about her wonderful book Battle: Understanding Conflict from Hastings to Helmand? Indeed, but for a very special reason. […]
Andy Callan’s name has been around in wargaming for a very long time indeed and many of you will be familiar with his articles, especially concise rulesets, that have appeared in the wargaming press. In […]
It’s always a delight to interview someone who is not Anglo-centric in their experience of wargaming, and my guest today brings a breath of fresh air from the Netherlands to the show. Peter began as […]
Sitting here waiting for the gas company’s emergency callout team to arrive (yellow in the gas flame = not good), whilst the builder works on an ominous crack in the lounge where the bay window […]
I have just read the sad news that foremost military historian of the mid-18th century Christopher Duffy has died, aged 86. I’m sure I speak for a huge number of wargamers, soldiers and history enthusiasts […]
It’s been quite some time since I wrote a major blog post, so it seemed to me the place to start was a reflection/projection piece. It’s searingly honest, as is my wont. Hope you like […]
I seem to be the only one with the book backwards! Nick and Rich brandish their copies of my tome, to which the Lardies so generously contributed. These guys need no introduction, really, and are […]
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