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Showing posts with label Recommendation. Show all posts
Friday, 13 September 2013

Book Review: The Spanish Holocaust by Paul Preston

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The Spanish Holocaust: Inquisition and Extermination in Twentieth-Century Spain Paul Preston, first published 2012 I picked up this b...
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Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Book Review of Khartoum: The Ultimate Imperial Adventure by Michael Asher

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I've just finished Khartoum: The Ultimate Imperial Adventure as the first serious (i.e. not googled!) reading around British involve...
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Sunday, 3 February 2013

A Terrain Distraction: 4Ground Tree Bases Review

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I recently picked up some of 4Ground's laser cut wood ' Tree Bases '. I thought they looked really useful, were well pr...
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Thursday, 31 January 2013

Operation Squad: Brief AAR and Review

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Quick post tonight to note a great first game of Operation Squad with Samulus. We took reduced squads, me with 8 (freshly painted!) Germa...
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Sunday, 12 August 2012

Tiny Worlds Stone Walls: Painting part 2

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Continuing from my last post, the walls needed some foliage, of course. First up, static grass in two colours. Spring green and some 'Af...
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Saturday, 11 August 2012

Tiny Worlds Stone Walls: Review and Painting part 1

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I spent ages towards the start of the year looking for some decent stone walling in 28mm scale. Everything I found was either a ghastly pile...
Saturday, 7 July 2012

Launch of the Aegeus the Game Blog!

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As I've mentioned before , my brother (Gharak here on Blogger and elsewhere) and I have started playtesting a skirmish game set in mythi...
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Tuesday, 3 July 2012

Gruntz - second playthrough

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Another 15mm SciFi post before I move onto a fresh topic. I got a second game of Gruntz last week, with Samulus once again. I won't writ...
Friday, 25 May 2012

Giveaways galore at Frontline Gamer

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Frontline Gamer is in the middle of a series of giveaways as he hits new follower targets. Not only that, he's very insightful hobby blo...
Saturday, 19 May 2012

Gruntz AAR and review

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As Samulus describes , we played through a game of Gruntz the other night with my fledgling New Vedith Defence Force troops facing Samulus...
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Saturday, 12 May 2012

Jumping ship to Vallejo - impressed!

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With GW overhauling their paint range again and with my disastrous experience with both their purity seal and skull white sprays, I decided...
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Saturday, 7 April 2012

History: Exeter Cathedral

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With an hour to spare after a shopping trip in Exeter, we went to Exeter Cathedral. Not normally one for religious buildings, I was pleasant...
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Free? Really?!

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To the board gamers out there, I learned from a recent Dice Tower Podcast that there is a free App for Dominion available on i-devices (not...
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Saturday, 17 March 2012

A little bit of history

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Living in London means there is an incredible choice of museums, galleries and other attractions to see. Crossed another off the list today ...
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Thursday, 9 February 2012

Shameless plug for an amusing blog

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Evening gamers and painters! A personal friend of mine has recently started a new blog, pitched as a weekly British version of satirical new...
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Monday, 6 February 2012

Illuminated manuscripts - surprisingly interesting

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This weekend my Dad wanted to see an exhibition on illuminated manuscripts at the British Library. I was happy to indulge, but couldn't...
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Sunday, 29 January 2012

What a nice surprise!

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I was pleasantly surprised today to receive a package postmarked Hawaii. Sent by Bob Murch of Pulp Figures , who is not only sending out pac...