... I'd say it doesn't matter if you lay the paint on thick enough. ... They're still going to be the same size as a PP figure, I'm afraid. Graham...
1078
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jun 25, 2009 1:22 am
Once upon a time I started writing a Zulu War variant for SvP. What I assumed was that it would be a pretty short list of rules changes and "Natal Native...
1079
alan_lockhart
Jun 25, 2009 6:29 pm
Howard, I cannot come up with any suggestions other than that such a treatise would be very welcome, as well as one for the largr battles on the NW Frontier. ...
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SCOTT BLAIR
scott862732
Jun 26, 2009 1:37 pm
 Hi all  Alan asked if there was progress on RMB, there is "on and off" between work. I hope to give an update soon. I have some quality time coming up for...
1081
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jun 26, 2009 7:26 pm
Thanks for the update! And yes, send Zulu ideas. H I do all my own stunts ... From: SCOTT BLAIR <scottblair@...> Subject: [ScienceVersusPluck]...
1082
Graham Evans
graham_d_evans
Jun 27, 2009 12:23 pm
Just taken delivery of the updated version of SvP from TVAG. Alas, yes, I have chosen to retire my first edition. One point on the illustrations. Why is there...
1083
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jun 27, 2009 12:45 pm
Page 11 - the man reading the paper? That's Patrick's great great uncle Septimus. H I do all my own stunts ... From: Graham Evans <grahamdevans@...>...
1084
Graham Evans
graham_d_evans
Jun 27, 2009 1:43 pm
... Sorry, -page 10. The man with the poster. Graham...
1085
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jun 27, 2009 3:29 pm
That's David Lloyd George's brother, Darryl. He never made it in poliics, but was a highly regarded newspaper vendor outside Tottenham Court Road tube station...
1086
Graham Evans
graham_d_evans
Jun 27, 2009 6:57 pm
... Quite an age difference between them , seeing as David L-G was 17 in 1880. Graham I do all my own gratuitous criticism...
1087
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jun 27, 2009 7:03 pm
Darryl was only 23 when this picture was drawn. The exciting life of a newspaper vendor made him old before his time. Also, the moustache was a fake. H I do...
1088
Graham Evans
graham_d_evans
Jun 27, 2009 7:16 pm
... No doubt we are going to find that he went out as a journalist on one of the later expeditions in order to get closer to the news. Graham...
1089
clubrot
Jun 29, 2009 8:35 pm
Dear Graham, Could you actually have meant Page 12? Page 10 shows only an aglommeration of British Brass. The Fellows on Page 11 are an RN Ranking Officer,...
1090
Graham Evans
graham_d_evans
Jun 29, 2009 9:05 pm
... No. The page numbered 10, excluding the cover. In the section "Tips for the New Umpire". ... Where should I start? Graham...
1091
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jun 29, 2009 10:03 pm
... Where should I start? Graham HW: As the game designer, I discourage paying any sort of careful attention to the rules.I find they get in the way of the...
1092
clubrot
Jul 7, 2009 5:23 pm
Dear Graham, Sorry for the long delay--I've been channeling my late Forebear, Septimus for business advice. First, it helps if I'm looking at the same rulebook...
1093
Graham Evans
graham_d_evans
Jul 7, 2009 7:29 pm
... Easy mistake to make ... Understood. But it is DLG. Studied him long enough to know. ... We've been playing for a couple of years with the older versions....
1094
Toby Whitty
yaledor
Jul 8, 2009 2:05 pm
... Nobody?!!...
1095
Jay Stribling
jstribl_jackson
Jul 10, 2009 3:25 am
Since they purchased the guns from Krupp, I use a medium blue - because that is what I think that Prussia/Germany used at that time. Â That is just a guess...
1096
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jul 10, 2009 4:20 am
If I ever actually knew the answer to this, I have long ago forgotten it. Then again, I am old enough to have forgotten a lot of things. Where are my glasses? ...
1097
Preziosia@...
d015349c
Jul 15, 2009 1:54 pm
As most of you know, I've got just about the greatest collection of Colonial/Imperial OBs from 1740-1945 and yet, I can't find a true "regimental" OB for the...
1098
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jul 24, 2009 8:22 pm
... http://www.bridgestocommunity.org/ While I have no useful skills and can't speak the language I will, at least, try not to get sick. It's enough that the...
1099
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jul 24, 2009 8:24 pm
We've had a crop of new arrivals lately. I encourage them to A) look over the files etc and B) introduce themselves. Virtual drinks will be poured. H I do all...
1100
Jan Spoor
magpie442
Jul 24, 2009 8:54 pm
Greetings! I'm Jan, and it's been six days since I played a wargame... Erm.. I joined up because I played in Jeff Wasileski's Zagloba versus Pluck game at...
1101
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Jul 24, 2009 9:15 pm
I did not attend Jeff's game, devoting myself to going out to dinner and then drinking too much. I feel a proper Victorian officer would approve. Nevertheless,...
1102
scott862732
Sep 2, 2009 8:45 pm
Hi all I have not forgotten RMB, work has been hectic and gaming time limited but have been tinkering with RMB some more. Am now looking at a radical change to...
1103
cturnitsa
Sep 15, 2009 2:22 pm
Hello all, Williamsburg Muster (a great success last year) will have a second year - Feb 5,6,7, 2010. Lots of details on the website, but we are now actively...
1104
Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Sep 23, 2009 4:30 pm
My publisher informs me that the Emmaline and Rubberbones books are to be translated into Serbo-Croat. I am not kidding. A publisher in Belgrade has bought the...
1105
John Carroll
johntheofm
Sep 23, 2009 4:35 pm
Now you can afford two new pockets in your vest! To: bill@...; gbrown4544@...; anne.jeavons@... CC: tsaie@...;...
1106
Chuck Turnitsa
cturnitsa
Sep 23, 2009 6:06 pm
Fantastic News! Chuck Fairy Tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten. G.K....
