Campaigns
Ambush at Ubbynedre
Juulsborg, 29th April 1750 News has just reached us of a sharp action which took place on 27th April at Ubbynedre near Riemannsborg. It appears that cavalry advance guards from the Medetian army on […]
Campaigns
Campaigns
AS Lucy Tanner Explodes – All Hands, Women & Children Perish
Juulsborg, 28th April 1750 This morning, just before daybreak, the harbour at Knudsenhaven was rocked by a massive explosion after a brief but fierce fire ripped through the Aytonian Ship Lucy Tanner, a merchant vessel […]
Campaigns
Aïoli for the Masses?
Couervige, 19th April 1750 “If ye think I’m weering that in ma bonnet, ye can shove it right up yer hoolies!” These were the words uttered by Private Heen MacFeegle when his sergeant major issued him […]
Campaigns
Watercress Through the Roof
Juulsborg, 18th April 1750 This afternoon, watercress shares have rocketed on rumours of an unexpected and sudden demand. Merchants from across the province of Nordsax have reported a tripling in prices offered by the region’s […]
Campaigns
1750: Grenouisse At Bay Part 2
I know that some of you are keen to follow this year’s campaign and the build-up to the weekend in Ayton, which should result in one or more cataclysmic battles that will live long in […]
Campaigns
1750: Grenouisse At Bay
Had you been the proverbial fly on my wall recently, then beside gnashing of teeth and pulling of hair, you would also have heard the scratching of quill upon parchment. Well, okay, actually the squeaking […]
Battlegames
Wars of the Faltenian Succession Special Back On Sale
After all the shenanigans with the #EUVAT #VATMOSS legislation, which forced me to slam the brakes on as far as selling digital product from this site is concerned, I am delighted to announce that I have […]
Battlegames
Wars of the Faltenian Succession Compilation On Sale Now
Fans of the 18th Century, and imagi-nations in particular, have been asking me for some time to create a compilation of all twelve of my articles that first appeared in issues 1-12 of Battlegames. Well, […]
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 […]