Battlegames
The Joy of Wargame Deadlines
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Miscellaneous
Battlegames
Battlegames Now Live On Patreon
At 3.33 am this morning, I launched the Battlegames Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/battlegames where you can read all the details about how the scheme works and the goals I am setting. As I write this, pledges […]
Battlegames
A Bumper Welcome to 2018 – Podcasts, Videos and the Patreon Option
Welcome back folks, and the surprise opening gambit for 2018 has been not wargaming stuff as such, but a couple of videos I’ve done focusing on health issues for wargamers, board gamers, video gamers, writers […]
Battlegames
Königgrätz 1866: the Epic Climax of the Austro-Prussian War
This lengthy post comes on the anniversary of one of the largest battles fought on the European mainland – Königgrätz, also known as Sadowa, in the Austro-Prussian “seven week’s” War, fought on July 3rd-4th, 1866. […]
Business announcements
The Times They Are a-Changin’
I’m a very busy man. In fact, the mystery is figuring out why it is that the older I get, the busier I get. Why did I ever imagine that by the time I hit […]
Miscellaneous
Technical Update
Just a short post, which serves two purposes. Firstly, hello, yes, I’m still alive! I know it’s been a while, but those of you following my ‘other’ life on my professional blog will have seen […]
Battlegames
New VAT Rules Affect Battlegames and This Site
Not a very wargamey update, I’m afraid, but important news nonetheless. On January 1st 2015, the EU is introducing a change in VAT rules that will affect the sale of all digital goods and services, including PDFs, ebooks, music downloads, […]
Miscellaneous
Shop Section Back Up And Running
After much tweakification behind the scenes, the shop section on the blog is back up and running. The main difference is that the new Easy Digital Downloads plug-in, together with a little tweak at PayPal, appears […]
Miscellaneous
Site Shop Area Closing Temporarily
Over the past few days, it has become clear that there are some technical problems with my current eShop plugin. This has led to the ridiculous situation where instead of all the processes being automated, […]
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 […]