Today I collected & refurbished a 15 drawer Bisley cabinet. I have four already. They house my 15 mm wargames figures. Here are th...

Background Whilst checking my Bluesky feed I noticed someone posting links to, and images from, their blog. Not new posts, but posts...

I've replaced my decades old piece of hardboard with a new A2 cutting mat because, no matter what I did, I couldn't stop the...

Preamble The genesis of this batch of figures began with a slip of the keyboard. I spotted 52 Essex early medieval riders (no horses) ...

Background In 2024 I took a Late Macedonian army to the King in the North competition. I had originally planned to use borrowed f...

Introduction After many years posting at least once a month, it's been six weeks since my last post. That's a long gap for m...

Introduction In a moment of madness I bought 52, 15 mm Essex riders from eBay. Just the riders, no horses. Thankfully, I had a few spa...

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

Yesterday I posted a general update containing a picture of some "work in progress" (WiP). Now I don't normally post...

It's been just over a month since I posted anything. I try to post at least once a month, however this last month has been difficul...

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

Introduction When I lived on the Wirral in the 1980s, I was lucky enough to live close to an art shop called Tapley's run by th...

Introduction I make a lot of use of Firefox containers in my daily workflow via two extensions: Multi-Account Containers . Th...

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...

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

To coin a phrase from the 1970s: "And now for something completely different". This is from Peter Pig's War of the Rose...

Background Back in the mists of time I used to write my own web pages in a simple text editor then upload them to a web server by FT...

For bronze shields I use Vallejo Brass (70.801) thinned with water. Three or four thin coats produce the smooth, highly polished look I...

Introduction Last weekend saw a sudden surge in wargamers leaving Twitter for the Bluesky social network. I wonder why? Thanks t...