I needed some cavalry to go with my gnome army. I had some snail riders already, but could not find anything in the Goblin list that would correspond with them on the…
TOW – Gnome Army Giant Ents.
One of the things I wanted for my army, was a pair of giants. I thought about using actual giants, but decided some Ents would fit the theme better. That is not…
FOW Gallabat-Metemma Campaign Part 2.
This post reports the second game of our Gallabat-Metemma mini-campaign. Part 1 reported our first game and also provided some historical background and notes about how we organized our campaign. Historically, while…
TOW – Gnome Army Earth Elemental Infantry.
So far, most of my troops have been kind of squishy, so I needed my heavy options. I already did some small tree herders and plan to use them as stone trolls…
TOW – When Bunnies Go to War.
I am still working on my Gnome army for The Old World. I have pretty much wrapped up the troops and just need to work on some more support options to fill…
FOW: Gallabat-Metemma Campaign Part
Issues 433 and 434 of Wargames Illustrated magazine ran two articles titled, “The Battle of Gallabat” and “The Attack on Fort Gallabat.” The articles provide background, orders of battle, a map of the operational…
FOW – WWII Early War Norwegian Army
We have run early war Flames of War scenarios for a long time. Every so often, we turn to the Norway campaign. So many of the fights require some Norwegians forces in…
Jamestown Colony Museums and Parks.
As part of my short trip to the Williamsburg area, I swung by the Jamestown Virginia Museum and Park. One of my buddies had never been and I had not been there…
Yorktown Battlefield Museum and Battlefield Park.
Continuing my tidewater visit, next up was the federal Yorktown Battlefield Park and Museum. This is different than the state museum, which is close by. This is actually on the main Yorktown…
Tree Stump Terrain
I was thinking about adding a bit to my fantasy woodland terrain for playing The Old World. One of the things I was missing, was a nice looking impassible blocking terrain. All…