Hey Bill I see by your address you use SHAW. I am in Sherwood Park where are you at? Jeff ________________________________ From: william <wgsilvester@...> ...
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William Silvester
wsilvester
Apr 3, 2010 2:59 am
Hi Jeff I'm in Victoria BC Bill ... From: Jeffrey Chorney To: SoloWarGame@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 7:55 PM Subject: Re: [SoloWarGame] War...
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Jeffrey Chorney
jeffreychorney
Apr 3, 2010 3:35 pm
Did you move out to retire or are you still working? Reason I ask is we were in Port Albernie last summer for a re-union. Beautiful place! Jeff ...
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wardepotdavid
Apr 6, 2010 1:21 pm
With all the talk of 2mm lately I thought I have better finish off the flags and get some pics up of my 2mm Waterloo Project here: ...
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jim davis
jhdavis19
Apr 6, 2010 8:03 pm
Surprised me. not just little lumps. (=: Jim D ... From: wardepotdavid <marshalmax9@...> Subject: [SoloWarGame] 2 Brigades of Waterloo Prussians...
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jgferryman_gamemeister
jgferryman_g...
Apr 7, 2010 5:04 pm
Hello folks, I am, as usual, on my 5th or possibly 50th iteration of re-writing my homegrown WW2 rules, but I am always looking for new rule sets, naturally. ...
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Bob George
bobstro2003
Apr 7, 2010 6:13 pm
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:58 PM, jgferryman_gamemeister < ... True art takes TIME! :) ... Would you consider 1:1 singly-based, squad-level skirmish games? If...
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Jj Wallace
icex668
Apr 7, 2010 7:26 pm
Thanks Bob, I always carefully read your long posts.(Bob pointed me to THW) I don,t have most of the rules you are talking about and have been content with...
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Bob George
bobstro2003
Apr 7, 2010 9:33 pm
... Heh. I can't help myself. The words just start flowing. I get too excited. ... THW did the same thing to me. I had to do a reset and standardized on 15mm ...
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Jj Wallace
icex668
Apr 7, 2010 10:21 pm
thanks for the info. I hope this helped John. Mythic has got me interested in rpg more as well but so has THW. When I was a kid playing d+d our games always...
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Colin MacMillan
ColinMacMillan
Apr 8, 2010 5:11 am
Bob, Don't beat yourself up about writing a long email - I was reading your comments and quietly nodding in agreementĀ - all good stuff. And yes I own...
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Jake
jake.collins
Apr 8, 2010 8:56 am
I'd have thought IABSM would be worth a look as meeting many of your specified criteria. I find them very suitable fo solo play....
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Bob George
bobstro2003
Apr 8, 2010 12:43 pm
... I've played a few games of IABSM. Both it, and the lower-level Troops Weapons & Tactics (TW&T) are nice games with card activation and some clever command...
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jgferryman_gamemeister
jgferryman_g...
Apr 8, 2010 4:58 pm
Bob et al, Thanks for the input, everyone. I will have to look into I Ain't Been Shot, Mum. Haven't heard much about that one. Some comments: I have Chain...
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Jeffrey Chorney
jeffreychorney
Apr 9, 2010 12:08 am
Hey John..... you said you have read a few of Featherstones books. One thing that I picked up from reading all of his books is this.... sooner or later the...
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Robert Corcoran
tephritid2001
Apr 9, 2010 2:45 am
You might want to take a look at BLIMP by Mark Dudley. A free set derived from Piquet. A search will probably find the rules but I have an electronic copy if ...
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warwell2
Apr 9, 2010 11:22 am
My favorite WW2 rules set is actually a board game that began as a miniatures rules set - Memoir 44 http://www.daysofwonder.com/memoir44/en/ They use a card...
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David
d_kaska
Apr 9, 2010 11:55 am
"Another Bob" made me curious enough to look for BLIMP. It's worth a look. Here's the link: http://markdudley.pbworks.com/Free-downlaods...
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jgferryman_gamemeister
jgferryman_g...
Apr 9, 2010 4:27 pm
Hi Jeff, Sounds pretty cool. Do you use written orders for your subunits, or let the cards handle it, or just change orders as needed? Thanks, pal. John...
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jgferryman_gamemeister
jgferryman_g...
Apr 9, 2010 4:28 pm
Thanks, Bob. I have downloaded them and will give them a gander. Regards, John...
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jgferryman_gamemeister
jgferryman_g...
Apr 9, 2010 4:33 pm
Hi Kevin, Yes, it's the only wargame my wife plays regularly; although she also likes 1st edition History of the World. If you check the Files section for...
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jgferryman_gamemeister
jgferryman_g...
Apr 9, 2010 4:34 pm
Got'em. Thanks, Dave....
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Jeffrey Chorney
jeffreychorney
Apr 9, 2010 7:03 pm
Hi Jeff, Sounds pretty cool. Do you use written orders for your subunits, or let the cards handle it, or just change orders as needed? Thanks, pal. John Say at...
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jgferryman_gamemeister
jgferryman_g...
Apr 9, 2010 7:17 pm
Bob, Don't know if you saw this on my original reply, so I am replicating here. I have the original '75 Angriff with the yellow cover and pizza stains. OK, I...
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W N
xaltotun01
Apr 9, 2010 7:22 pm
Greetings! Simple *and* Napoleonic would be a challenge to find! I use WRG's "1685-1845" rules which are beastly complicated, but as I am used to them, I don't...
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jgferryman_gamemeister
jgferryman_g...
Apr 9, 2010 8:21 pm
Hi Gus, There are a lot of free wargame rule sets available on the web, and most of them can be had at http://www.freewargamesrules.co.uk/ thanks to Pete...
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Craig Ambler
craigambleruk
Apr 9, 2010 8:39 pm
Thanks. They look very interesting and I will print them off and have a read over the weekend. Thanks again for the link Craig ________________________________...
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Jj Wallace
icex668
Apr 9, 2010 9:17 pm
I would like to see those cards or a list if you will indulge me. Your Idea sounds cool I just gave myself a headache trying to figure out how to apply...
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Ty
kawasakipilot
Apr 9, 2010 11:36 pm
Hello I would recommend the Two Fat Lardies I Aint been shot mum and Troops, Weapons and Tactics, both available as PDF downloads, also Piquet Point of Attack...
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Bob George
bobstro2003
Apr 10, 2010 4:49 pm
John, You wrote: [...] I have the original '75 Angriff with the yellow cover and pizza ... Apologies for not responding sooner. Work kept me on the road last...
