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by BaronVonWreckedoften
Wed May 15, 2024 2:07 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Goat Gallery
Replies: 860
Views: 240197

Re: Goat Gallery

Lovely, but.....eight of them? Does it include the cousin that nobody ever talked about when Snow White was around?

Prince William, when he does his daily log-in: "Whoa! Up the Villa!!!"
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Wed May 15, 2024 2:05 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: 18thC Shoulder Knot - uniform question
Replies: 6
Views: 50

Re: 18thC Shoulder Knot - uniform question

I think it was a way of keeping the "master" match out of harm's way - a sort of "safety match" if you like - and ready to relight those of the men, hence it would often indicate a corporal.
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Tue May 14, 2024 10:29 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Some SYW Additions: British Cavalry & More Swiss
Replies: 11
Views: 90

Re: Some SYW Additions: British Cavalry & More Swiss

Those British mounted units look like they could do some serious damage! I've often wondered if the SYW contingent had more cavalry than either Marlborough or Wellington - I suspect that Beaky probably just sneaks it (by a nose!).
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Sun May 12, 2024 5:22 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: "Siege of Louisbourg 1747" Legionary 2024.
Replies: 10
Views: 124

Re: "Siege of Louisbourg 1747" Legionary 2024.

That looks great fun - well done, Willz!
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Thu May 09, 2024 9:46 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Spanish troops for Louisbourg 1747.
Replies: 3
Views: 99

Re: Spanish troops for Louisbourg 1747.

It's the cute, floppy ears, isn't it?
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Wed May 08, 2024 12:09 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: Legionary 11th May 2024 Exeter.
Replies: 6
Views: 234

Re: Legionary 11th May 2024 Exeter.

Ah, Spensah-Smiffs, sah - every time.
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Tue May 07, 2024 7:27 pm
Forum: Wargames Wittering
Topic: Legionary 11th May 2024 Exeter.
Replies: 6
Views: 234

Re: Legionary 11th May 2024 Exeter.

Sadly, a too long and - more preventatively - extremely awkward drive for me, even though I'm probably the nearest (possibly apart from RMD in S Wales). Hope you have a good day and fun game.
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Tue May 07, 2024 7:20 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Ayton 3rd-5th May, 2024
Replies: 284
Views: 26455

Re: Ayton 3rd-5th May, 2024

Freya helped me pack up and observed that there were "no girls here Daddy" followed by "when I grow up I can play too." 🥰🥰 Which really topped off a great weekend! Most of my friends with children have girls and they all seem to really enjoy gaming (and are often quite competiti...
by BaronVonWreckedoften
Tue May 07, 2024 7:14 pm
Forum: Loose Wargames
Topic: Shield Bashing 2024
Replies: 23
Views: 1102

Re: Shield Bashing 2024

MarshalNey wrote: Mon May 06, 2024 2:08 pm Instead of dead Mexicans everywhere I now have dead Romans.
Sounds like that old Army recruiting poster - "Join the Army and travel the world. See exotic and interesting countries, meet exotic and interesting people, and kill them."
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