The Ragged Soldier

Wallenstein's armies were better dressed and possibly more uniformed..than those of Tilly ( a believer in "a ragged soldier and a bright musket" ) - George Gush, 'Renaissance Armies'

Tuesday, 1 September 2020

Bridge on the Bellona

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It begins : 'Uhlans - Charge!' As we left things last time , a  Prussian raiding force had advanced  down from the hills of Peco (th...
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Saturday, 22 August 2020

Fnurban #4 : Support your local shops..

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Having some time off work last week, I was able to pay a visit to nearby-ish Bury St. Edmunds. It's a pleasant place to wander and sh...
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Monday, 17 August 2020

Battle for the Bridgehead

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The Bridgehead: sadly no giant cats here..  Having gained some new recruits to my forces, I thought it was time to revisit The Portable Seve...
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Wednesday, 5 August 2020

New Recruits and Artillery Support

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Foward, Regiment Botta! Well, I'm not the fastest painter in the world, to say the least, but we have some progress. Here are two Fusili...
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Sunday, 26 July 2020

Emerging from the Chemical Bath..

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In addition to figures I bought from the late  Eric Knowles collection ( and indeed the reason I was interested to buy them ),  I have my sm...
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Wednesday, 15 July 2020

Air Support from Aldi, and painting Austrians slowly

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  The Portable Air Force Opportunities for real gaming or planning have been a bit scarce recently - 'time and space, time and space.....
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Saturday, 4 July 2020

Fnurban #3 : Sudbury and the Star-Spangled Banner

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The original Star-Spangled Banner           “Oh! say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light,           What so proudly we hailed at the tw...
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