The Loose Association of Wargamers

Andy P wrote: ↑Wed Oct 04, 2017 12:17 pm

Etranger wrote: ↑Tue Oct 03, 2017 12:26 pm Hello Andy, where did you spring from? Good to see you!.

Hello back, but not sure i know who you are?

We've touched bases occasionally on TMP , the BFWWII forum and a couple of other sites. We haven't met in person.

Hello Andy, where did you spring from? Good to see you!.

Is that your stores new winter range?

Don't forget the jingly-janglies! Got to have them.

The StG 44 was an 'inspiration' for the AK, so it seems appropriate.

..... That said, a (former) friend once came up to me at Bovington and told me that my game was 'too packed'. He clearly missed the game brief, which clearly stated that the battle ('The Scottish Corridor', during Operation 'Epsom' in Normandy) was historically a nose-to-tail traffic jam and the wh...

BaronVonWreckedoften wrote: ↑Thu Sep 21, 2017 10:44 am Just reminded me that I'm going to see El Kebrooks in Guildford tomorrow night.

I'll get me coat.....

That's a pearl right there...

If you read Norman Davies' Vanished Kingdoms (excellent read BTW https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/oct/09/lezard-half-forgotten-europe-davies), the last remnants of these 'Ruritanian' states survived into the 20th century. Of course we've still got San Marco, Lichtenstein & Monaco as exampl...

vexillia wrote: ↑Wed Sep 13, 2017 9:51 pm

Wg Cdr Luddite wrote: ↑Wed Sep 13, 2017 8:13 pmI'm firmly a Matt Cote man, including the home-mixing with talc and distilled turpentine.

I use white spirit to thin the varnish. Do you see extra benefits with the turps?

It depends how much of it he drinks...

Does Dampf have a suburb called Riisen?