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by Buff Orpington
Sun May 03, 2020 4:49 am
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: 10 Desert Island War Films
Replies: 125
Views: 47516

Re: 10 Desert Island War Films

I know that there wasn't much fighting in it but how have we overlooked Bridge On The River Kwai?
Tora, Tora, Tora. Which the autocorrect wanted to call To raise Torquay Tora.
Breaker Morant
Mel Gibson's good one, Gallipoli.
by Buff Orpington
Sat May 02, 2020 11:12 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton2: - 26th ~ 28th November 2021, thus far....
Replies: 852
Views: 235629

Re: A second Ayton 16th-18th October 2020

Hotel & Iain. You're true gents. Thank you.
by Buff Orpington
Sat May 02, 2020 9:06 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton2: - 26th ~ 28th November 2021, thus far....
Replies: 852
Views: 235629

Re: A second Ayton 16th-18th October 2020

I have no shiny 30mm figures and glossing Colonial Perry figures seems a bit extreme. If there are others in that situation I would be happy to do 42mm on both days. Failing that does anyone have a spare brigade of 30mm? I really can't justify dropping another £100 or so in these uncertain times.
by Buff Orpington
Sat May 02, 2020 3:31 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: What are people buying?
Replies: 7900
Views: 2260778

Re: What are people buying?

Vintage Wargaming wrote: Sat May 02, 2020 2:05 pm
Buff Orpington wrote: Sat May 02, 2020 9:36 am Just ordered 2 playmobil carts to convert to shiny engineers wagons.
Been looking at the A Gentleman’s War Facebook group then?
That was me under my alias. :D
by Buff Orpington
Sat May 02, 2020 9:36 am
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: What are people buying?
Replies: 7900
Views: 2260778

Re: What are people buying?

Just ordered 2 playmobil carts to convert to shiny engineers wagons.
by Buff Orpington
Sat May 02, 2020 7:52 am
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton1: - 30th April ~ 2nd May 2021.
Replies: 395
Views: 143232

Re: Ayton 1st-3rd May 2020 - Cancelled.

Essex Boy wrote: Sat May 02, 2020 1:26 am Hmmmmm. About this time Peeler would be at the bar demanding a lock-in.
The same as every night.
by Buff Orpington
Fri May 01, 2020 9:06 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton2: - 26th ~ 28th November 2021, thus far....
Replies: 852
Views: 235629

Re: A second Ayton 16th-18th October 2020

You'd better confirm the period too. I'll be up for 42mm on both days.
by Buff Orpington
Fri May 01, 2020 7:40 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton1: - 30th April ~ 2nd May 2021.
Replies: 395
Views: 143232

Re: Ayton 1st-3rd May 2020 - Cancelled.

Ooh, we've got glasses like that. We never use them, they need filling up too often.
by Buff Orpington
Fri May 01, 2020 11:37 am
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton1: - 30th April ~ 2nd May 2021.
Replies: 395
Views: 143232

Re: Ayton 1st-3rd May 2020 - Cancelled.

Am I right in thinking that we've decided to make next year's Ayton the 18th Century/10th anniversary event and the 17th Century idea will be deferred to 2022? October's event is definitely going to stay shiny? That's the consensus as I understand it. It better be as I've just put in a Spencer Smit...
by Buff Orpington
Fri May 01, 2020 11:36 am
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton1: - 30th April ~ 2nd May 2021.
Replies: 395
Views: 143232

Re: Ayton 1st-3rd May 2020 - Cancelled.

Buff would have cleared the flogging table by now also How dare you sirrah! I always leave something to form the basis of next year's stock. :) Right now we would have been past Leeds and mulling over where to stop for lunch. I'm actually in an Ayton related selling mode. I noticed a wooden box in ...