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Category: Misc

Plans for 2017

Gaming Target is at least a game a week for the year. Painting I say it every year and sometimes I even do it.  This year I will be mostly...

2016 in Review

Once again I’m going to look back on the plans I made this time last year and see how I’ve done. Painting. My main objective for the year was to...

Deep Fried Lard 2016

A day of games, a few pints and a curry, what’s not to like.  This fourth running of Deep Fried Lard was held on Saturday 18th June in Musselburgh Rugby...

Chips with Everything

In the past few weeks the world of Lard has been abuzz with discussion of whether it’s better to use cards or chips for the random draw elements that are...

Plans for 2016

It’s that time of year again so here we go. Painting My main plan for 2016 is to paint up forces of British, French and Spanish for Sharp Practice from...

2015 in Review

In a hostage to fortune posting made on Jan 1st last year I laid out my wargaming plans for 2015 and I haven’t done too badly at getting them done....

Crisis? What Crisis?

Crisis in Antwerp of course.   A few of us from the South East Scotland Wargames Club are off to Crisis, the Tin Soldiers of Antwerp show on November 7th where...

Galleys Guns and Glory

I’ve been involved in the play-testing of the Galleys, Guns and Glory rules from Skull and Crown.    A rather jolly game with some really nice models made from laser-cut plywood.  ...

Lord of the Rings Rampant

I played a game of Dark Ages  Lion Rampant at the club the other week and enjoyed it a lot.    It all seemed a bit generic and not particularly attuned...

Plans for 2015

Having just posted a review of what I accomplished in wargaming during 2014 it’s now time to now set some targets for 2015.  That means I can come back at...

2014 in Review

A busy wargaming year for me, I got a fair number of troops painted, made significant progress on my scenery collection and played a good few games, mostly on Thursday...

Christmas

A good Christmas from a wargaming point of view, not for quantity but certainly for quality.  First up these Arthurian British came to me courtesy of the Secret Santa  scheme...