This page lists every posting I have ever made, in descending date order. But if you want to only see postings regarding a particular period, topic or manufacturer, you may prefer to use the tabs at the top of the page, or the ‘Select Category’ menu in the sidebar.
- Māori warriors by Eureka Miniatures
- Battle of Benburb, 1646
- I’ve been painting pictures again!
- Eighteenth century 40mm figures for sale in New Zealand
- Napoleon’s ghost writes wargaming rules with the help of a crazy AI
- Trying out Valour & Fortitude
- A train to go with my boats and planes
- My painting of two colonial New Zealand Wars gunboats
- Endeavouring to paint the good ship Endeavour
- My renaissance cavalry
- More paintings of ships and planes
- An unplanned landsknecht army that came from nowhere!
- Flying the friendly skies of Kent and Antarctica
- An interlude with a Connie and two Airbuses
- A colourful diversion into Landsknechts
- An 18th century civilian painting project
- Painting 40mm figures, and some tugs
- Excuses, excuses, excuses! Why my wargaming has lagged
- The 8th (King’s) Foot joins the Barryat of Lyndonia
- Merry Christmas! Mere Kirihimete!
- Five centuries of warfare in New Zealand
- Basing the Barryat of Lyndonia’s big battalions
- The nicest-looking AWI game I have ever played in
- A sideline into the hobby of landscape painting
- Un-painting the Renedra ramshackle house
- Painting guide: British grenadiers with Contrast paints
- Using Contrast paints for 18th century British grenadiers
- Lockdown and the Barryat of Lyndonia’s latest big battalion
- Tree-ferns for colonial New Zealand Wars
- A Zulu War game and a South African feast
- Vignettes of Napoleon and his staff
- Making a Spanish village on the cheap
- The Earl of Uxbridge, still with two legs
- Perry vignette of Wellington and his staff
- A Napoleonic Portuguese telegraph station
- A British campsite during the Napoleonic Wars
- Realistic 3D-printed Dutch farm
- WW2 French anti-tank gun and tractor
- Chunuk Bair diorama to mark Anzac Day
- The most amazing New Zealand Wars dioramas you’ll ever see!
- May 1940: somewhere in the Netherlands
- Miniature miniatures – the American Civil War in 13.5mm
- Irish contingent joins the Barryat of Lyndonia’s army
- My latest article in Wargames Illustrated
- May ’40 Fallschirmjäger in Holland
- Simple display case lighting
- Going Dutch with Printable Scenery
- Drumming up a Merry Christmas
- On parade! The Barryat of Lyndonia’s artillery contingents
- Pirates being sacrificed for sustainability
- On parade! The Truchseß Dragoons of the Barryat of Lyndonia
- On parade! The Barryat of Lyndonia’s Lynden Hussars
- On parade! Le Régiment des Gardes Françaises
- On Parade! Infanterie-Regiment Kubrick
- On parade! Le Régiment des Royal-Cravates
- On Parade! Gale’s Regiment of Foot
- The birth of the Barryat of Lyndonia
- The most boring uniform of the 18th century?
- Barry Lyndon and friends
- Volontaires Étrangers de Clermont Prince
- One day in 1860s New Zealand …
- A multitude of Sharpes and Harpers
- Lockdown landsknechts
- Liking and loving Landsknechts
- Display case on the move
- Wargaming Illustrated’s freebie sprues strike again!
- Some more bits an’ bobs during lockdown
- Doodling with miniatures during lockdown
- Captain Jack Aubrey and GW Contrast paints
- The [French] caissons go rollin’ along …
- My most important posting ever
- A HUGE battalion of Gardes Françaises
- Motorised Foreign Legion security patrol in 1930s Morocco
- At last! My favourite painting in miniature
- Painting Crann Tara’s 1/56th Gardes Françaises
- Recreating famous painting of the Battle of Fontenoy
- On parade! Shogunate Japanese armies
- On Parade! My WW2 Dutch army
- An experiment to paint realistic brickwork
- On Parade! WW2 French colonial army
- On Parade! Victorian Science Fiction – Foreign Legion
- On parade! Pirates and swashbucklers!
- On Parade! 17th century French crew
- On parade! 17th century Dutch crew
- Dutch force for Blood and Plunder *really* afloat
- Black Seas fleets finished
- The thrill of being published in ‘Wargames Illustrated’
- Tiny, tiny ships with tons of detail
- O’er the bright black seas …
- My latest article in ‘Wargames Illustrated’
- Does historical wargaming trivialise or teach?
- Kickstarter for early war German Fallschirmjäger
- The Night Watch as you’ve never seen it before
- WW2 Dutch village finished
- A bridge too near – Fallschirmjäger for May 1940
- Tirailleurs Sénégalais for my WW2 colonial French army
- A model Dutch windmill and my great-granddad
- Tour of a model Dutch village in 1940
- On parade! Troops of the American Civil War
- Colonial NZ Wars table at The Winterdale Tavern
- Amazing open day at The Winterdale Tavern
- The colonial New Zealand Wars at Kāpiti’s newest wargaming venue
- A Kiwi at Partizan
- Partizan, here I come!
- On Parade! Eighteenth century supply train and civilians
- On parade! Eighteenth century French artillery
- On parade! Colourful French cavalry of the 18th century
- On parade: 18th century French light infantry
- On parade! 18th century French guards and grenadiers
- On parade! Foreign regiments of the 18th century French army
- On parade: French white-coats of the 18th century
- Coming soon in ‘On Parade’
- On Parade: 1990s Warhammer Orcs and Goblins
- On Parade: 1990s Warhammer Empire army
- On parade: 40mm Napoleonic French
- On Parade: 40mm British & Spanish Napoleonics
- On Parade: Troops of the Confederation of the Rhine
- On Parade: Napoleonic French carts, camps and cantinières
- On parade! Napoleonic French generals and staff
- Napoleon’s Old Guard on parade
- My Napoleonic French artillery on parade
- Napoleonic French cavalry on parade
- My Napoleonic French on parade
- Napoleonic Portuguese fighting cocks on parade
- Colourful Napoleonic Spanish army on parade
- My Napoleonic British army on parade
- A town during the Peninsular War
- Pa rum pum pum pum, Rum pum pum pum, Rum pum pum pum
- Closure of massive Chunuk Bair diorama
- Paper chateau and Mediterranean church
- Napoleon – Tinder profile vs reality
- More cardboard buildings from Paperboys
- Simple-to-build cardboard European windmill
- Gorgeous 3D-printed governor’s mansion
- Paper buildings for the Jacobite Rebellion
- Plug pulled on New Zealand’s massive Chunuk Bair diorama
- A quirky Netflix doco on Napoleonic reenacting
- Dressing The Lines’ top ten posts of all time
- So this is what paper soldiers look like en masse?
- 28mm WW2 Dutch army completed at last!
- WW2 Dutch and 1745 Jacobites
- Review: WW2 Dutch Landsverk armoured car in 1/56 (28mm)
- WW2 Dutch armoured car
- Five large 28mm regiments in eight days
- Paper Highlanders for “The ’45”
- Four hours to make a 112-figure regiment in 28mm!
- I’m going to try out paper soldiers
- Two WW2 Dutch farms in cardboard
- A whole 28mm Dutch village in a weekend
- Sights and sounds of the Netherlands in miniature
- Revisiting a spectacular Battle of Saratoga game
- Fantastic new 3D-printed pirate ships!
- ‘Send a gunboat’ to colonial New Zealand
- ‘Blood and Plunder’ French faction
- 28mm paddle gun-boat for colonial New Zealand Wars
- Converting a toy paddle-steamer into a colonial gunboat
- A really tough job getting my basing material
- A wargamer’s pedantic view of the Battle of Ruapekapeka (1845/46)
- The slowest pirates in the world
- Cardboard Māori buildings and pā
- Pre-orders for 28mm Dutch Landsverk armoured car
- Display game of the colonial New Zealand Wars
- New video and VR tour of Battle of Ruapekapeka Pā (1845)
- Gathering the forces for my colonial New Zealand Wars game
- Video trailer about colonial New Zealand Wars
- Display game to commemorate colonial New Zealand Wars
- A 28mm Japanese tower that looks Japanese!
- ‘Blood & Plunder’ pirate game on exquisite terrain
- WW2 Dutch ‘PAG-trekker’ light artillery tractor
- My life ‘on the ice’ – Antarctica 1976/77
- Doodling with Napoleonic figures
- Lighting for the wargames table
- WW2 Dutch ‘Black Devils’
- Forthcoming new WW2 Dutch releases
- My WW2 Dutch army in 28mm
- Work-in-progress on WW2 Dutch
- Japanese house – a blotz on the landscape?
- Painted 28mm WW2 Dutch figures
- A Japanese castle complex at last
- Sneak peak of my latest Japanese terrain
- What I did on my holiday
- Painting finished – the Seven Samurai
- First three of the Seven Samurai painted
- ‘Seven Samurai’ project underway
- ‘Tribal’ pre-gunpowder skirmish rules – Māori, Aztecs, Japanese, gladiators – oh my!
- Pt2: Crown forces of the New Zealand Wars (1840s)
- Crown forces of the New Zealand Wars (1860s)
- Māori war-party for ‘The Men Who Would Be Kings’
- At last – a wargames table of my own!
- ‘The Men Who Would Be Kings’ colonial rules
- Home improvements to 4Ground’s Japanese shogunate houses
- Some special Xmas videos in miniature
- May ’40 Miniatures release new pics of ww2 Dutch
- WW2 Dutch in 28mm by May ’40 Miniatures
- Colonial New Zealand Wars of the 1860s
- More painted New Zealand Wars coming soon …
- Painting a 3D-printed Caribbean building
- Carden Loyd tankette for my WW2 Dutch army
- Pre-orders for 28mm WW2 Dutch
- A Dutch farmhouse for 28mm WW2 gaming
- I was there – a Kiwi at Pickett’s Charge
- Bolt Action: Spahis and Foreign Legion vs Germans
- ‘Sharp Practice’ game report – Fondler’s Colonel
- Flats – two dimensions instead of three
- What is it?
- Good news and bad news
- Māori and British do battle at ‘Call To Arms’
- Painted WW2 Dutch from May ’40 Miniatures
- New range of Dutch WW2 figures getting closer
- Hurry, hurry, hurry, for 1860s NZ Wars range
- Newly released trailer for ‘Barry Lyndon’
- Trees, trees, trees …
- Interested in an 1860s NZ Wars range from Eureka?
- 1860s Māori Wars and WW2 Dutch
- Photo book on Dutch WW2 equipment
- ‘The Black Devils’ film trailer re Dutch marines in 1940
- New 28mm Dutch WW2 troops
- Tribal – best ever rules cover?!
- Napoleon’s dinosaur-mounted carabiniers?
- Completed my WW2 colonial French army
- ‘Wargames Illustrated’ articles about Chunuk Bair diorama – in full!
- Review of Neucraft Models Renault R35 tank
- 4Ground’s Middle Eastern house kit
- WW2 colonial French ‘Dodge Tanake’
- A business shirt for a Laffly AMD 50 armoured car
- WW2 colonial French Berliet VUDBs
- WW2 colonial French vehicles under way
- WW2 Colonial French force for Bolt Action
- Lynden Hussars join the army of the Barryat of Lyndonia
- Sacré bleu, a horse-and-musket gamer goes WW2
- A new wargaming period on the horizon
- Huzzah! French 18th century hussars
- My 2015 blogging review
- Trouble painting faces? Look at these!
- 3D printable modular fantasy terrain Kickstarter
- My video about a new NZ flag
- New Gallipoli animated feature film called ’25 April’
- Deceptively clever simplicity of New Zealand’s latest flag proposal
- Disappointment and joy about the new New Zealand flag
- Video of Sir Peter Jackson and ‘The Great War Exhibition’
- The VERY best photos of the Chunuk Bair diorama
- The oldest item in my bookshelf – an 1854 map of Waterloo
- Squeezed in one last submission for a new New Zealand flag
- My final submission for a new New Zealand flag
- A new national flag for New Zealand
- More preview pics of Crann Tara’s forthcoming Gardes Françaises
- Make your own hardcover ‘eye candy’ book of miniatures
- Excellent national radio programme about Waterloo wargame
- Father and son bonding at Waterloo
- Recreating a famous painting of Fontenoy in miniature
- Teaser for my article in ‘Wargames Illustrated’
- A visit to ‘Gallipoli: the scale of our war’
- Amazing photos of Napoleonic reenactors
- A simple way to paint a Maori pa and other scenery
- Predictions about wargaming in 1981 – right or wrong?
- Police magazine features the Chunuk Bair diorama
- More pics of Sir Peter Jackson’s massive Chunuk Bair diorama
- First pics of Sir Peter Jackson’s massive Gallipoli diorama!
- Final touches for the massive 54mm Chunuk Bair diorama
- A visit to Sir Peter Jackson’s ‘The Great War Exhibition’
- Amazing parade of WW1 vehicles in Wellington today
- Me as a 54mm Perry miniature!
- Pics of day 2 of Gallipoli diorama assembly at Weta
- Day 1 assembling giant Gallipoli diorama at Weta Workshop
- Last 54mm Perry Anzacs for Peter Jackson’s WW1 exhibition
- Cool video about our huge Perry 54mm Gallipoli diorama project
- World’s first 3D-printed Maori pa completed
- 54mm Gallipoli Turks by the Perrys
- More Perry previews of 54mm New Zealanders and Turks
- Maori meeting house, and other buildings
- Fifty shades of grey – and blue
- Dramatic Perry 54mm Gallipoli figures
- A message from Sir Peter Jackson
- Amazing 54mm bespoke Perry figures
- 3D files for Maori pa fencing now for sale
- New blog for huge New Zealand WW1 project using 54mm Perrys
- More Maori pa fencing hot off the 3D printer
- Kiwi Gallipoli diorama project hits the media
- Update on New Zealand Gallipoli diorama project
- 3D-printed Maori pa pallisades
- A name for the Gallipoli painting project?
- Sir Peter Jackson needs Kiwi wargamers
- I’ve seen the future of wargames terrain
- Video walkthrough of Maori pa interactive game
- Trailer & stills of movie on 17th century Admiral de Ruyter
- Annual ‘Dressing The Lines’ blog review
- Hinchliffe French artillery limber
- Guess this means no blue blood in my family history
- Napoleonic French supply wagon completed and based
- Found: the lost scenes from the movie ‘Waterloo’
- Perry Miniatures Napoleonic supply wagon
- Napoleon and Wellington at my house
- My colonial NZ Wars article in ‘Wargame Bloggers Quarterly’
- Fire in the fern – blue-coated British of the colonial New Zealand Wars
- A study in blue – British for the colonial NZ Wars
- The most epic airline flight safety briefing ever – and I’m not kidding
- Reacquainting myself with Sharpe and Harper
- Painted Eureka NZ Wars figures for sale on TradeMe
- The secret of black undercoating
- Underway again – painting the 1860s New Zealand Wars
- Perry Miniatures colonial New Zealand Wars figures
- Stunning Battle of Tsushima scenes in Japanese TV series
- I should be dead …
- Washington to Wairau with Wakefield
- Call To Arms 3: Other spectacular games
- Call To Arms 2: Samurai
- Call To Arms 1: Māori vs British
- Basing Royal Navy and Maori artillery for colonial NZ Wars
- Police cars and uniforms
- Selling my Eureka colonial New Zealand Wars figures
- Colonial New Zealand Wars Māori and militia
- Review of ‘The Waikato River Gunboats’
- Ironclads a’sailing o’er the bright blue sea
- Ironclad gunboats on the River Waikato in 1863
- Baby singlehandedly closes lord’s wargaming room
- Ronin samurai game at Kapiti club’s open day
- School children making models of Battle of Gate Pā
- Māori attack on the homestead
- Settlers, samurai, a standard and a Shorland
- Colourful ‘Ronin’ skirmish in 16th century Japan
- Takeda versus Hojo
- 4Ground’s shogunate cottage and barn finished
- New housing estate in Little Japan
- A busy day in Little Japan
- It’s Waitangi Day!
- Perry’s gorgeous unarmoured samurai figures
- Review of 4Ground’s Japanese shogunate houses
- A real-life flagpole for Christmas
- I would add a posting, but…
- That was the year that was
- My 28mm Takeda samurai buntai
- 4Ground’s Japanese shogunate buildings
- Edible hobbit house
- Merry Christmas from at my painting desk
- Mounted samurai horseman
- Samurai unleashed in a Japanese garden
- ‘Utu Redux’ – movie set in the colonial New Zealand Wars
- Test run painting a 28mm Kingsford samurai
- The Hobbit in Air New Zealand’s latest video
- Crux-point for my samurai project
- Pics of my visit to Les Invalides in Paris – museums and Napoleon’s tomb
- An Antipodean view of SELWG
- Diorama of Naval Brigade during the Indian Mutiny
- Another excellent Napoleonic naval diorama
- Fabulous cutting-out expedition diorama
- Seeking ride from Rye (Kent) to SELWG
- Keep calm – I’m on holiday
- Battlefield Guide: Kororareka 1845
- Tips for river boating in France?
- Kingsford Samurai, and even some SELWG
- My stereotypical Japanese terrain for ‘Ronin’
- Sharpie and Harper in the cherry blossoms
- Cherry blossoms for my samurai
- A look at my new ‘Ronin’ samurai rules and figures
- Fukei buildings and scenery for my Samurai project
- ‘Wargaming Compendium’ arrives …
- Samurai miniatures decision made
- Archaeological investigation of the Ruapekapeka campaign
- Samurai and Maori, and a dash of compendium
- Wow – new New Zealand Wars goodness from Empress!
- Another Samurai musing
- Musing and enthusing on samurai
- Kapiti Fusiliers – 40mm Perry Napoleonics
- Solution to my dynamic blogroll having died.
- My dynamic blogroll has died – what can I do?
- Pirate raid in Kapiti
- Kapiti Fusiliers: Battles of Rusty Creek and Gettysburg
- Tartanish and Thunderbirdish Napoleonics
- Junk, empirical fantasy and junk again
- Is the historian’s craft to pursue the truth?
- Part 3: My father’s Dutch war service
- Dad’s wartime album: invasion of Holland
- Pics of my painted Renedra church
- Empress Miniatures: Corporal Willie Apiata VC
- Un-painting the Renedra ramshackle barn
- Tricornes and lashings of rococo gilt – Austrian staff
- St Helena Medal
- Military review in the Barryat of Lyndonia
- Pendon Museum – the ultimate in scenery
- Minden Miniatures and the end of the hobby?
- The Enfield Conspiracy
- Review of Osprey ‘The New Zealand Wars 1820-72’
- Kapiti Fusiliers – ‘PRATZEN … DRATZEN! A Napoleonic game report’
- Kapiti Fusiliers – ‘A quick and easy basing method’
- ¡¡¡28mm yellow-coated Spanish dragoons!!!
- Coca-Cola ad for wargamers?
- Noddy’s Spanish dragoons
- Old Stuff Day
- Roses are red, violets are blue, dragoons in yellow, that’s what I’ll do!
- Kapiti Fusiliers: ‘Effective Use of Basecloths for Terrain’
- Rococo cavalcade -18th century dragoons on parade
- Well, here we go! [revisited three years later]
- New Zealand National Army Museum
- Empress Miniatures ‘New Zealand Wars’ naval landing party painted
- Happy Waitangi Day
- Rococo riders, briney sailors and a incapacitated capacitator
- Waikato Wars (1860s) digital resource
- New Zealand Wars naval shore party launched by Empress
- Back to the eighteenth century
- Do you hear the people sing? Les Mis!
- Meri Kirihimete
- Another pic from the new Osprey on the New Zealand Wars 1820-72
- Osprey’s new colonial New Zealand Wars book
- Tally ho! ‘Albion Triumphant’ on pre-order!
- Liebster Awards, and a grumble
- My brother’s fantastic photos of New Zealand, Europe & Africa
- An unexpected flight safety briefing
- French Foreign Legion finished
- A tour of my study
- French Foreign Legion for VSF (2)
- French Foreign Legion for VSF
- Neverending convoy of Polizei vehicles
- Police hats of the world
- More German polizei oldtimers from the interwar years
- Odd interwar German polizei vehicles
- Slippers for the well-dressed wargamer
- Olympics wargames terrain pics
- VSF steamtroopers
- Two too big and too little VSF machines
- Bathysphere time? Another VSF goodie …
- More VSF goodies from Japan
- Colonial VSF robot – first peek
- New Zealand Wars battle report using ‘Sharp Practice’
- My first New Zealand Wars game tomorrow
- ‘Sharp Practice’ cards for New Zealand Wars
- Māori pa under attack!
- New Zealand Wars book review and excerpt
- A Victorian Science Fiction conundrum
- Sample ‘Sharp Practice’ cards for New Zealand Wars
- Māori pa fortifications under construction
- Two New Zealand Wars armies for ‘Sharp Practice’
- Hammering a stake into the ground
- Upgrading Warhammer plastic trees
- Truchseß dragoons join the Barryat of Lyndonia
- At last, an active wargames club
- ANZAC Day – lest we forget
- At last, a full-size Napoleonic French flag!
- A haughty general officer of the Barryat of Lyndonia
- First look – Empress’s second release of NZ Wars
- Guess what’ll be in Empress’s forthcoming NZ Wars release
- In police hands – my miniatures under arrest!
- A VSF machine built in five minutes flat
- Star Wars by steam – a fabulous steampunk walker
- I’m so hanging…
- Photos of finished colonial New Zealand Wars figures and terrain
- 23,000 reenactors at Gettysburg – more photos
- A Kiwi amongst 23,000 reenactors at Gettysburg
- Father and son bonding at Waterloo
- Is history important?
- Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm Flailing Tube Men
- ‘Colonial New Zealand Wars’ book seeking good home
- Toying with ‘toi-tois’
- YouTube on making New Zealand trees
- Pictures of a New Zealand Wars scene with my plants
- New Zealand tree kits available
- Excellent range of New Zealand trees
- Why does my painting look so terrible in photos?
- Napoleonic naval landing party of sailors and marines
- Spanish Big Man for ‘Sharp Practice’
- A review of this blog during 2011
- No ‘pa-rum-pum pum pum’ here. Merry Christmas!
- Last dab of paint on NZ Wars figures … what’s next?
- Perry plastic farmhouse kit in New Zealand Wars setting
- Three great Maori Wars/New Zealand Wars novels
- My Waterloo photo wins a national newspaper competition!
- “Barry Lyndon” Prussian big battalion finally complete!
- Maurice is coming!
- Wonderful old Russian codger
- Kapa O Pango, aue hi! All Blacks – Rugby World Cup!
- Anyone got any spare Warhammer trees?
- War comics – Napoleonic style!
- New Zealand Police “kapa haka” team’s performance
- Today is Police Remembrance Day
- More painted Māori, colonials and British by Empress
- A fearsome Māori haka from the colonial New Zealand Wars
- Māori and Prussians and police haka, oh my!
- The funniest captions ever for tour of a tank museum
- Tartan decals for kilts
- My 18th century French march again
- Tamiya’s ‘conspiracy’ sprues – JFK, Roswell and the Moon Landing
- Top 5 reasons to buy ‘The Last Argument of Kings’
- ‘The Last Argument of Kings’ – first impressions
- Empress 1840s New Zealand Wars Māori and colonial figures
- A fantastic Napoleonic hussar movie – if it weren’t for Fred …
- Very old old-school Spencer-Smith Bavarian army
- Painted my first Empress ‘New Zealand Wars’ figures
- Pirate game on lovely portside terrain
- Big aftershocks hit Christchurch
- Back home from poor old Christchurch
- No updates for a couple of weeks
- A fantastic landscape diorama – and I do mean fantastic!
- Great blog articles on New Zealand Wars
- My NZ Wars scenario comes second in Too Fat Lardies competition
- New blog by maker of that wonderful wild west town
- My posse gathers to play a Wild West game
- One of the nicest wargames terrains I’ve ever seen
- Old TV series “The New Zealand Wars”
- Minden Miniatures ‘Prussians’ à la Barry Lyndon
- Reenactment of the Treaty of Waitangi (1840)
- Pics of Empress Miniatures’ New Zealand Wars range
- Amazing medieval figures: Bruegelburg
- THE nicest Napoleonic game I’ve ever seen
- Slightly more info on Empress ‘Maori Wars’ range
- More on Empress Miniatures’ Maori Wars range
- I’m in heaven!
- The drought has broken!
- Blitz humour in the Christchurch earthquake
- A fun game of ‘Black Powder’
- Sharpe figures by Alban
- Made redundant – is this ‘The Opportunity’ for a wargames job?
- Earthquake proofing my miniatures cabinets
- 2010 in review
- Merry Xmas and happy New Year
- My Minden Miniatures finally based
- Great ruined temple model
- Minden Prussians underway
- Patrick O’Brian’s ‘Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr Maturin’ novels
- Mulling over commercially-cut bases
- Thought of the day
- Fontenoy – my favourite battle painting
- Finally completed – my family tree book
- Part 2: My father’s Dutch war service
- What I’m reading …
- Valeur et discipline
- British battalion gun
- Blog stats look like a seismograph
- Update on earthquake damage
- A wargamer’s report from Earthquake Central
- A’sailing o’er the bright blue sea
- Ta-dah! First Minden French company painted
- Preview of newly-painted Minden French
- Really different ‘hussars’
- New Italeri North African house
- Minden French command
- Back home from the Middle East
- Dubai gaming – or was it in ancient Egypt?
- Gaming drought in Dubai
- Mindens and the Middle East
- My ‘bits and pieces’ display case
- Here we go again – another big Minden battalion
- Famous Kapiti Fusiliers armies for sale
- Perry plastic cuirassiers
- My ‘Barry Lyndon’ armies
- Part 1: My father’s Dutch war service
- Where it all happens …
- My Minden British all painted at last
- The Battle of Waterloo in the ‘Otago Witness’, 1877.
- What is your favourite wargaming MIDI/MP3 file?
- SYW French flags in breach of protocol?
- Napoleonic British rocket section
- Blogroll names
- A buck a book
- A pirate’s life for me!
- Progress on Minden SYW British
- Varnishing failure
- Thoughts on blogging
- A wargames collection to die for
- Waving the flag
- Revolutionary reading
- Trumpeting on about my forebear
- Spouting about the Winter Olympics opening
- Minden me own business
- Well, here we go!