All, I did receive a reply from Dave today explaining the issues and my order is on its way. Sounds like he has had a couple of tough months but is getting ...
John, Much as I would like to get my hands on the whole collection Dave only has 21 of the 30 or so original Houston SGOM ships in the "back room" and they ...
... I've always thought the USS Akron and USS Macon were extremely cool, and that Space:1889 need some 'aircraft carrier' style airships like them. :) ...
They are extremely cool, for certain! IIRC Cussler's NUMA group, who found the CSS Hunley, managed to locate the wreck of the Akron some years ago. MM ... ...
In a message dated 9/22/2009 3:38:07 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mmajor@... writes: They are extremely cool, for certain! IIRC Cussler's NUMA group, who...
Ethereal Gothic Chapter 3, Turn 22 The ongoing story of my Space:1889/Masque of the Red Death PBEM Game. I just realized I haven't sent these out since June!...
There were apparently two surviving planes, one of which was disposed of in '37. The other was provided to the Smithsonian and apparently is the one still on ...
Ethereal Gothic Chapter 3, Turn 23 The ongoing story of my Space:1889/Masque of the Red Death PBEM Game. I just realized I haven't sent these out since June!...
A productive weekend. Having taken a break to make some Selenite paper minis, I've now textured up the Rear cowling and 'gear box'. I've also completed the...
... Wayne that is wonderful. But the tail flash, at the beginning of WW1 the first thought was to put the Union Jack there. It might look good. Also another...
Sure, okay. I'm using photos of existing models of the Aphid as reference. The Red/white/blue flashes seem a bit WWII to me which is not really Victorian. I...
Actually any visual reference you can link me too would be tremendously helpful. I'm a little confused by the markings I've put on it, actually. I got the...
... [snip] The Royal Flying Corps were originally going to use a Saint George's Cross, or a full Union Jack, but that got confused with German Eisernes Kreuz;...
... [snip] ... Hmm, ships flew flags, and sometimes had big national crests on shield-like objects fitted on the stern, or the very peak of the bow, or on the...
Michael, Thanks for all that. That's terrific. I'll have a look at the reference. I actually quite like the idea of using the red/white/blue flashes. Possibly...
Boiler's on! http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c362/waynepeters/Funnel_4.jpg I'm not overly enamoured with the steam dome. It's quite fiddley and I think I can...
This year Emerald City Gamefest will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, located at 6211 NE 182nd Street Kenmore, WA. The Gamefest will be held...
I thought some would find this interesting. :) http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2009-10-28-zeppelin-air-travel_N.htm Paul Westermeyer Historian, History...
Ethereal Gothic Chapter 3, Turn 24 The ongoing story of my Space:1889/Masque of the Red Death PBEM Game. These were some fun turns, I loved the fight with the...
... Okay, I think that was very well done, and certainly in line with my own thoughts! I love the opening of your page, this is great: "The demand by...
... [snip] ... I've pretty much presumed for our campaign that most or all of the Inventions (see Space: 1889 chapter "Science") will come about before 1919 or...
I've been pondering the mechanics and game effect of building ether-ship launch facilities atop high mountains on Earth (and Mars, for that matter). The...
... This is what I supposed for my SPACE:1914 wargame where the Great War kicks off in space as well as on Earth. I also went for ether-only ships as the most...
Brilliant as usual!! ... From: Westermeyer GS11 Paul W <paul.westermeyer@...> Subject: [SGoM] FLUFF: Ethereal Gothic T 24, Ch 3 To: SGoM@yahoogroups.com,...