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by Essex Boy
Sun Mar 24, 2024 4:57 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: Tight wad
Replies: 34
Views: 899

Re: Tight wad

and even in Scotland (and other far flung parts of the UK) things like paint or even rattle cans have to come with an expensive courier, I've got an independent Warhammer Shop and a hobby shop (selling I think four model paint ranges) in my high street, with another three model /wargames shops with...
by Essex Boy
Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:01 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Altar of Freedom - 1st Bull Run
Replies: 3
Views: 168

Re: Altar of Freedom - 1st Bull Run

That's a very impressive looking table, Mark.

Iain
by Essex Boy
Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:38 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Bronze Age galleys w-i-p
Replies: 4
Views: 136

Re: Bronze Age galleys w-i-p

Cute is as cute does!
by Essex Boy
Sun Mar 24, 2024 8:41 am
Forum: War Diaries
Topic: In the service of Braunschweig
Replies: 101
Views: 10477

Re: In the service of Braunschweig

Spanner wrote: Sun Mar 24, 2024 3:25 am As W2D says, mate, superb. Any chance of a couple of close-ups, Andy?
Yes please - one of the middle of the unit, and another with the flag in.
by Essex Boy
Sun Mar 24, 2024 8:37 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Bronze Age galleys w-i-p
Replies: 4
Views: 136

Re: Bronze Age galleys w-i-p

Very impressive, Donald.

I prefer the little merchant vessels.....so cute.

Iain
by Essex Boy
Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:03 am
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton 3rd-5th May, 2024
Replies: 272
Views: 25417

Re: Ayton 3rd-5th May, 2024

Morning Martin, Glad you can make it. On Saturday and Sunday the venue is the Village Hall. On the Friday the Napoleonic game is at the Lodge and Simon's Lace Hulk game is at his house. I don't know about any other games. I can't speak for certain about places on Tim's ACW game on the Saturday and S...
by Essex Boy
Wed Mar 20, 2024 3:17 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: Tight wad
Replies: 34
Views: 899

Re: Tight wad

This hobby is not costly compared to golf, yachting, football, and eating out. This hobby has a vibrant secondhand market and we gamers love bargains. I have never knowingly sold any of my hobby stuff for less than I paid for it :) Willz. I have never knowingly sold my stuff for anything like what ...
by Essex Boy
Wed Mar 20, 2024 12:53 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: Tight wad
Replies: 34
Views: 899

Re: Tight wad

Macrame? What scale? :clappy: :clappy: :clappy: Donald, the problem is that you're tight and you only ever buy what you need. If you were more like the rest of us, except Simon, you'd buy lots of stuff you don't need so that, in the fullness of time, you'll need what you didn't need and will, by de...
by Essex Boy
Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:22 pm
Forum: War Diaries
Topic: In the service of Altefritzenburg...
Replies: 567
Views: 153935

Re: In the service of Altefritzenburg...

Alright, s'pose.
by Essex Boy
Mon Mar 18, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: 18th C at Marston
Replies: 16
Views: 497

Re: 18th C at Marston

Lovely photography Sig, as always.

18thC games are such a lovely spectacle.

Iain