It's been nine years since I started playing Art de la Guerre (ADLG) and I have decided to take a break for the next year or so....

I spent quite a bit of money during my trip to "The Other Partizan" . My purchases were mostly bargains so my shopping bag wa...

Here's the latest addition to my Arab Conquest army. I showed some "work in progress" photos a while ago . They were f...

In August I wrote a lengthy piece about the BHGS rankings and how strange they are if you're not a frequent competition player. ...

Introduction This was my fourth trip to this competition. I'd even designed my own event t-shirt which I wore with pride on bot...

Introduction In February this year, I raised an issue on the Art de la Guerre Forum about furious charge, armour and missile suppor...

Introduction This was my third Northern League event in 2025. It was still dark when I got up! Winter is coming. It was also quite col...

Introduction Every once in a while I check the UK Art de la Guerre (ADLG) ranking provided by the British Historical Games Society...

Introduction Decades ago (and I am not kidding) I bought a sample from a professional figure painter. It was a "adjusted...

Introduction I've seen lots of event t-shirts & polo shirts: both printed and embroidered. I began to wonder just how hard cou...

Introduction When first posted this article it was a request for help: I'd like to hear tips from players who regularly travel...

Introduction In the midst of an unseasonal heatwave, I made the usual drive up the M6 to Manchester in the cool of the early morning. ...

Here're my latest command bases for my Mongol ADLG armies. They are digital designs from Ten Kingdoms, printed for me by Mick...

Introduction I have a large Mongol army. I've had it so long I've replaced almost all of it at least once. Nonetheless, I occa...

Introduction It was dark when I got up on Sunday morning! Too early by half. I picked up Gareth Jones south of Warrington befor...

It’s that time again: time to review the state of the Northern League (the wargames competition scene in the North of England).  It...

This post is about testing my new light box. Prompted by other wargamers on social media, I bought the newly available 10" Puluz ...

Introduction A place for everything and everything in its place, or so the old saying goes. This applies to wargames rules just as muc...

Introduction Whilst setting setup my wife's new smartphone, I (re)discovered the delights of FOSS accessed via F-Droid for ...

Introduction The trip began (too) early on Saturday morning at 06:00. I'd decided to drive across the M62 to my first event of 2...