Savage Wars of Peace: Rules for Gaming in the Victorian Era, 1989 and 1990- Mark Hayes and Tim Goodlet Rules are in EXCELLENT Condition and complete with...
‎"Bogbrush the Barbarian" is now out. Check your favourite online dealer. It's a very silly fantasy 'epic' featuring a musclebound, muscle-head hero on a...
O Lord! It's Happened Again! Will no one try to stop the rising tide of LITERACY in our Hobby? Imagination, Talent, Humor! They're not a Crime, they're a...
I'd almost forgotten the great (!) Scottish poet William McGonagall, but here's something to stir us Sudan enthusiasts: take some time to revel in the metre,...
No, for me the "lip wobble" comes upon that unscalable poetic spire, "...And the Arabs he did whack." Music! Like a root beer bottle lightly dropped into...
Dear Howard, In the finest(?) human tradition of "Tit for Tat," I must respond to your unexpected attack, and in kind. "Weaponized McGonagall" is horror...
One summer, I worked for a moving company. I remember carrying a large mirror down some stairs, over my head. I glanced up into the mirror as I was walking...
Rhyming "might and main" with "jugular vein" is wonderfully bad, but worse/better still is his opening stanza from "The battle of El Teb" that runs "Ye sons of...
And the game that inspired it was equally fun - one particularly memorable incident being the attempt by the Egyptian manned gunboat to provide supporting...
A kinda cool 54mm Colonial game using homemade figures and GASLIGHT rules. http://thepennywhistle.blogspot.com/2010/05/zulu-wars-54mm-mission-attack.html  ...
Peter, that is weird. I have never looked at this site before, but found it just now and bookmarked it. What should then arrive, but your email. Strange. ...
Okay, I've lowered the price. Buy BOTH DVDs (details below) for $16 and I'll still toss in FREE Media Mail P&H In a message dated 11/24/2010 10:00:02 A.M....
Hello! It's just over two months until Williamsburg Muster (February 4-6, 2011), in Williamsburg Virginia! We are starting to get a good sized listing of...
When wondering across the barren stretches of the Sudan, how did our lads navigate the way? I'm assuming maps were pretty sketchy. Did they rely on native...
It has been rather a long time since I read bout this, but I think it is possible that they had sailors, or other people who could navigate by the stars. don...
Gents, After an interminable time taken to get forces finished I'm finally ready to run my first foray into the Sudan in a couple of weeks. Hopefully there'll...
Pretty much the same way they did even up to the second world war - pre GPS it was all compass and dead reckoning, maybe some local help... this is quite good...
Why assume maps were sketchy? People began exploring and mapping the Nile as early as the Greeks and Romans (the pharoahs probably had maps too that have not...
... lads navigate the way? I'm assuming maps were pretty sketchy. Did they rely on native scouts? If so, old Varus comes to mind. Compass and dead reckoning?...
As Low as I can go! Okay...I can't go any lower: Avatar and Watchmen DVDs (As New, see original posting below) $13 and I'll still toss in Free Media Mail P&H...
As some of you will know, I write funny books for twelve year olds. Which means, basically, anyone. Think "P.G. Wodehouse ransacks H.G. Wells' notes and come...
Gentlefolk, Below is a link to a bit of information I wrote earlier regarding Archive.org. If you’re downloading 18th,19th and early 20th Century history...
Boer Kommando-Denys Reitz (Trade Paperback Edition) As New, Near Fine Condition Yours for just $7.50 and that includes FREE Media Mail P&H US Customers...
British Colonial Era Board Wargame for Sale Asia Crossroads: The Great Game (S&T #216) Unpunched/Unplayed, Minty...includes 22x34 map, 280 counters, 16 pages...
