The uThalwana Ibuthu takes the field

Today, we had a first go at Anglo Zulu war gaming! It was...spectacular!

If you want to see how it went, go to my blog at: Herkybirds nest

Here are a couple of pics from the game...

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A game with Pfaltz?

Today, Alex and I had a few games of Wings of Glory!

The write up of one of the games is on my blog, Herkybirds nest

Enjoy!

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At the Christmas market in the centre of town is a stall run by Lithuanians, selling ceramic painted buildings.  They all have a large working chimney so that they can be used as incense burners, but they are decent enough for wargaming.  I think the 'paint' is fired-on glaze, so it should last, although they'd shatter if you dropped them.

The £33 one would suit 28mm figures, and the £15 ones would suit 15mm.

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At the Battleground

Today, we were all down at Stockton for the Battlegound show!
I have a photo journal on my blog at Battleground 2016

Here are some pics...

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A surprise game

We had a surprise Wild West game today, as poor Lawrence isn't well.
Still, Phil and I had a good time!

The write up is on my blog at Herkybirds nest

Here are a few teaser pics...

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Fokkers ahoy!

Yesterday, we had a Wings of Glory game, or 3 at the club.
I did a photo report on my blog as usual - go to this link

Here are some pics from the game...

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WW1 planes in action again

Today, we had to do WW1 Wings of Glory, as our Colonial game had to be....shelved!

Nonetheless, we all had fun!

The writeup is on my blog at LINK

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The French take another drubbing!

Today, we had a French and Indian war skirmish at the club, and a lot of fun was had!

The full write up, is, as ever, on my blog Herkybirds nest

Here are some pics from the game...

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Praying for deliverance?

Today, we had a Dark ages skirmish at the club, using my New Saxons and village. the write up of the game, and a lot less pictures than I usually take, is on my blog Herkybirds nest.

Here are some pics from the game:

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Wild in the West

Today, we did a Wild West game at the club, the report is on my blog Herkybirds nest
Here are some pictures:

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The club today

Today, we did a couple of games, I was lacking Allies/opponents, who were ill, so did another solo Wings of Glory game, please go to this link to see more of that!

Here are some teaser pictures:

Andy Ian, Phil and a newbie were doing WSS using Pike and Shotte.. My apologies for the poor picture quality, the dark cloth they were using was playing havok with my camera!

I hope you enjoyed the pictures anyway!

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