I've been neglecting my friends on this group - well, several groups - so I thought I'd bring you up to date on what I've been up to. As many of you know, last...
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Preziosia@...
d015349c
Apr 7, 2012 1:31 pm
Yaaaawn...that's nice! All kidding aside, your reports read much like the ones I submit to Patrick, TMP and elsewhere, "Honest, I would have gotten that done,...
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Preziosia@...
d015349c
Apr 11, 2012 5:33 pm
Gentlefolk, Just letting you know that the final Beta playtest copy was sent out to a volunteer last week so he can give it a run-through for any final...
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Preziosia@...
d015349c
Apr 11, 2012 5:42 pm
Gentlefolk, I just received this game the other day and I am VERY impressed. The graphics presentation and components are first rate and the rules are ...
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Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Apr 11, 2012 9:39 pm
I thought you were about to tell us that the result was in, and the Germans had won. I knew that already. H I do all my own stunts ... From:...
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Tom Downs
ntd1918
Apr 11, 2012 10:08 pm
Or the bees won? Tom D. On April 11, 2012 at 5:39 PM Howard Whitehouse ... Germans had won. ... volunteer last week so he can give it a run-through for any...
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Preziosia@...
d015349c
Apr 12, 2012 12:38 pm
<<<I thought you were about to tell us that the result was in, and the Germans had won.>>> It took a while for my top secret intelligence snail to cross the...
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Bill Pilon
WPilon
Apr 13, 2012 1:01 pm
I'm afraid your intelligence wallahs might have let you down old boy, I believe the "unsinkable" ship is being constructed in Belfast.......
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Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Apr 13, 2012 1:22 pm
I look forward to the arrival of the Titanic, and intend to take the carriage down to New York harbour to greet it at the end of its maiden voyage. H I do...
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Preziosia@...
d015349c
Apr 14, 2012 12:35 pm
<<<I'm afraid your intelligence wallahs might have let you down old boy, I believe the "unsinkable" ship is being constructed in Belfast....>>> Last time I...
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jasonpbury
Apr 17, 2012 1:53 am
Hi all, I am determined to get stuck in and build my forces for a game at the club. I am a little confused about the basing and numbers of models etc. How...
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Jason and Leanne
jasonpbury
Apr 17, 2012 5:15 am
Further to my previous post about 28mm how would you do it in 6mm? Jason...
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David Veasey
greatwhitezulu
Apr 17, 2012 5:37 am
Jason, I have a large collection of 6mm. The Fuzzies are based on 40mm square, with command on small circular bases. The Brit infantry are based on 20 x 40mm...
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Graham Evans
graham_d_evans
Apr 17, 2012 8:00 am
This is covered in SvP (pp24 onwards) eg: Imperial forces: Infantry 1 stand = 1 company = 50yds in line = 1” frontage. Depth based on if you use one or two...
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Jason and Leanne
jasonpbury
Apr 17, 2012 8:05 am
... Thanks Dave.....how do you do casualties on them then?...
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Mike Siggins
MSiggins
Apr 18, 2012 8:59 am
Micro dice? A post-it note under the base? A roster? ... Micro dice? A post-it note under the base? A roster? On 17 April 2012 09:04, Jason and Leanne <...
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David Veasey
greatwhitezulu
Apr 18, 2012 9:02 am
I prefer a roster, although others use the dice. From: ScienceVersusPluck@... [mailto:ScienceVersusPluck@...] On Behalf Of Mike Siggins ...
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Jason and Leanne
jasonpbury
Apr 18, 2012 10:31 am
Does anyone have any good small scenarios to start with? Jason...
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Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Apr 18, 2012 3:38 pm
But the only 'casualties' to be noted are Disorder markers, which are temporary. I tried the 'tiny dice' method, but they were too fiddly. I couldn't turn them...
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Preziosia@...
d015349c
Apr 19, 2012 1:24 pm
While I'm trying to target the most interested parties, I decided to contact all of my 19th Century Colonial and Imperial War History groups (and some early...
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Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Apr 19, 2012 9:13 pm
I was interviewed for the gaming blog "Bring your A game." Lots of questions about me and my imaginary frenemy, Mexican Jack Squint. And here it is ---- ...
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Mike Pierce
pzivhoh
Apr 20, 2012 11:04 am
Imaginary! I think the SQuint will have something to say about that! Great interview! Mike To: astounding-tales@...;...
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robert gallavan
rhgallavan2003
Apr 22, 2012 6:55 am
Yes, I know Mexican Jack Squint, I've met Mexican Jack Squint, and YOU sir are no Mexican Jack Squint. And that's a good thing, more than one and we are all...
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Peter
pdwmcdonald
Apr 26, 2012 2:59 pm
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Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
Apr 26, 2012 4:42 pm
Why Peter, I think your account has been seized by Dr. Von Spam. H I do all my own stunts ... From: Peter <pdwmcdonald@...> Subject: [ScienceVersusPluck]...
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Clive G
tmmg_lux
Apr 26, 2012 6:54 pm
I admit that what follows may be something of a "rambling stream of conciousness", but have any group members given serious thought to gaming the Boxer...
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Peter McDonald
pdwmcdonald
Apr 27, 2012 3:35 pm
Sorry Lads the Fuzzy Wuzzy Spam has been defeated from my Zeriba, the blighters! Peter Sent from my iPhone...
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Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
May 2, 2012 1:29 am
Here's an article from almost fifty years ago, about John Greenwood, who was no spring chicken then - he'd been inspired to play with toy soldiers by the...
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John Carroll
johntheofm
May 2, 2012 1:43 am
Thanks for that, Howard. It's like a missing chapter from "Achtung! Schweinhund!" 8^) OFM To: combat-alien-suns@...;...
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Howard Whitehouse
professorbel...
May 2, 2012 2:27 am
Indeed. And I have been around toy soldiers long enough to recall when we had few choices, and relished whatever we could get. And converted things with...
