the reason this made it in the rules was an email discussion I had with Richard Bodley Scott after the Derby World Teams of 1998 (yep, a lon time ago) In the...
... Larry, may I politely suggest that if this is the case that your time would be better spent crafting less easily misunderstood postings rather than ...
... Captured Roman armour is approriate for the Punic wars which are not covered by the Early Cartho list. The Sacred Band would I guess be armoured much like...
... It would be informative if you answered Nick's query directly. I.e. would you, if you had completed 12 bounds then, in order to say draw, play slowly to...
Hi there, List 5/Bk 2 states "Downgrade any hoplite ... as Siciliot or Italiot citizens". I'm gonna to use a pure Siciliot army (e.g. an ally). Does this force...
... But how can you define this? I mean no one _starts_ playing DBM purely for ratings, & I can't imagine how someone would just start playing DBM for reasons...
... Not Spartans alone, but Greeks in Egypt swapped gear with Egyptians when facing Persians - the Greeks held up one half of the Persians, and when the...
... Actually you are obligated [sic, obliged] to do do more than the minimum, you are only required to do the minimum. Obligations and requirements are not the...
Hi: "Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be ...
... The list notes say "All Spartan, mercenary and Siciliot or Italiot citizen hoplites must be upgraded or downgrade if any of that origin are." Also the ally...
... not only ... will be ... follow. But ... less ... Or more simply put: "Procrastination is like masturbation. At first it feels good, but in the end you're...
Larry, may I politely suggest that if this is the case that your time would be better spent crafting less easily misunderstood postings rather than adopting...
... top ... and ... taking ... players ... from ... In my experience, this is rubbish. I've seen this from players in the "middle rankings" but never from top...
... beat ... bit ... At the bottom end, maybe. Adopting this strategy will not improve your game beyond that level. By denying the better opponent the chance...
... No, it's very sound advice. When faced with a much better player, all-out attack, especially with Irreg Knights or Fast Blades, can be unsettling and give...
... The best tutor for me has been playing and getting thrashed by Dan and Ethan here at home. Each time I see the weakness in my plan and/or the subtleties in...
Now that Derek is in the area you have another tutor. Ethan is quick and deadly. I use large blunt objects. Derek smothers with a pillow...and second hand...
To some extent, this advice is more relevant in USA where 2 list tournaments are the norm. Once I'd figured this out I started using Sciri, which allows a Wb...
... draw, ... that ... Nik, Except that I answered the question already when it was asked by Dan, so do not feel it necessary to reply to Nick. Larry...
... standard? ... I think that we have a cultural difference here. In America you would be hard pressed to argue that the minimum did not define the standard ...
... would ... standard ... Just to be consistant, I'll disagree again :) Many of us officially work 9-5 in the US but how many of us actually leave at 5 ?...
Just in case anyone thinks otherwise, Larry and I get along fine! I'd also say Larry played faster than average the couple of games I've seen. I'd also guess,...
Howdy, When I set minimum requirements for my classes I explicitly tell the students that the minimum work will get them a C grade. If they want better they...
... Not in our team it isn't. Ian and myself were very supportive of Darrell as he turned a 6-4 into a 3-7 against whilst looking for the big win. Given the...
... Don't tell people! BTW, I spent my last 23 years or so working for Uncle Sugar. I can assure you that the civilian employees found 1700 the standard and ...