For those of you who have kids, today's the day! And what a terrific 21-year old son I have - he bought me the whole boxed set of the 'Band of Brothers' TV...
I kinda ordered for myself pre-fathers day, some new figs - not too many, but a token gesture! Some fully armoured ECW pikemen to go towards my third regiment...
My father's day present was some Le Crueset French enamelled cookware. A skillet and a sauce pan. It is a bit of a stretch but the French did cook in...
Waterloo La Fin D'un Monde. Which I picked up off Matt in Goulburn at the Napoleonic Congress, its a french book with some very beautiful artwork and uniform...
I got a DVD of the Napoleonic movie from the late 70s 'The Duellists' with Keith Carradine and Harvey Keitel...although I had to buy it myself, the kids...
It would have to be good to compare to Sergei Bondarchuk's 1967 version. 120,000 extras, $100M US dollars back then to make. Here's hoping these are as good! ...
Fuslier Scott, happy to report another successful game of Warhammer ECW on evening of 20/9/7, chez moi. Commanders were myself and Steve Sands, ably assisted...
This will probably be WAY out of left field, but I am hoping that you can help me with a problem. My company arranges tours for cruise lines, and on of the...
Wow, Scott With a description like this, who needs photos?!? They would certainly make for good eye candy, but great description of your game! FYI, I ordered...
Hi Brenton You're right. There is a second 'Toy Soldier' manufacturer in Greytown (believe it or not!) just down the road and around the corner from Regal...
LOL, I know what you mean, a little voice keeps saying "paint up a regiment of Newcastle's White Coats" , and get a couple of personality models and I've got a...
And just to show we play more than ECW done this neck of woods.... Played a game 7YW last night with Alan Hollows. Alan was a Kapiti gamer with Roly 20 years...
Sounds like you had fun Terry, but I feel a little sorry for Alan, he sounds doomed from the start they way you describe things. It must be a little nerve...
Howdy lad.....figures 28's and Front Rank of course!. Yes there is a randomness to the troops quality....but Elite/Guard types have built in factors that make...
Howdy lad.....figures 28's and Front Rank of course! ... Good choice :-) Yes there is a randomness to the troops quality....but Elite/Guard types have built in...
Rolling for quality is one part of many rules (or the way we play them, anyway) that I don't really like ... it means that with a run of just a few good or bad...
PS: No wargaming possibilities, or miniatures shops, here in Phnom Penh! And have been much too busy with work to follow up on the replica flag company as...
At CTAs I played Chris in a game of Polemos WSS, which rquires players to dice for quality of their generals. Process is to roll a d6, a 1 gives you lethargic...
I much prefer to roll the troop quality the first time it's needed in the game ... and is how I normally play. Adds to the suspense and means that the...
Hmmm.but wouldn't a commanding gerneral normally have some idea of the troops available at his disposal? Wouldn't napoleon have always been damn sure he knew...
Hi Scott You may not like it perhaps in part because you do not understand it! 8O) Units start of rated as regular, elite, guard etc. A guard unit will...
Ah Terry-san, your warhammer-fu is strong, me understand now ;-) Grasshopper Scott _____ From: fusiliers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fusiliers@yahoogroups.com] On...
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