We finished up our tours of sites around the greater Buffalo area and started to work our way across the state. We hit a few historical homes in Rochester for a day…
Buffalo Naval Museum Park – Buffalo, New York.
We started the day by swinging by the museum at the house that Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as president, after the death of President McKinley. Next on our military list was…
Fort Niagara – Niagara, New York.
Well, TJ and I made it to Buffalo and had a nice dinner eating some celebrated wings. We spent the next day looking at Frank Loyd Wright houses in the area. Following…
V&F – Battle of Cawnpore, July 1867.
Background The siege of Cawnpore was a key episode in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The besieged East India Company forces and civilians in Cawnpore (now Kanpur) were duped into a false assurance of a safe passage to Allahabad by…
Fort Augusta, Sunbury Pennsylvania
TJ and I had been talking about going on another road trip and checking out historical sites in rural New York. Well, we had chatted it up for a while, but not…
15mm Rice Paddies, Three Solutions.
Over time, I have picked up sets of Gale Force 9 Rice Paddy terrain sets, as I came across them on sale. I have packed these up in a bin for eventual…
Epic Scale 40k Apocalypse – Marines vs Imperial Guard.
A couple of buddies of mine have been lamenting for some time that we have not played an Epic 40k game in a very long time. I keep planning on running the…
FOW – 15mm Japanese Mortars.
I posted earlier about finishing up my Japanese. The last unit I had were the mortars from Peter Pig. Unfortunately, I misplaced the actual mortars for the stands and had to set…
It’s time for a short break..
I am off to check out the sites of upstate New York! I will have limited internet access, so no new posts for a couple weeks. I’ll get back to posting when…
GF9 Hextech Energy Walls.
I saw a box of Gale Force Nine Energy Walls on the shelf at my FLGS. These are designed for use with Battetech scaled figures, but I thought they would work well…