Hobby Week 4

A little late but finally made it to the sofa to write the blog, one advantage of doing it in the evening I get a beer! I was partnered up Daniel vs Patrick with huge armies. I thin’ the size of the armies and trying to teach us guys was pretty taxing on poor Pat…

Hobby Week 3

We are making some real progress on the Lannister forces. Hoping to have 40 points (standard force size) this week! Gaming wise I got a game of Blood Bowl in. I haven’t played the new rules so this was interesting! Managed to blag a draw but took five casualties on a Dwarf team, I will…

Hobby Week 2 of the Year

This week I have got very excited about Cool Mini or not Song of Ice and Fire! As I was poorly last week we didn’t get the historical game in so the club played SoIaF. This week we got a four player in! Big thanks to Patrick for sorting it out and putting a good…

Week One 2023 Hobby Activity

So the soldiers household has been hit with all manner of lurgy so hobby activity has been a little slow. Whilst feeling sorry for myself I built a Blood Bowl Treeman Hoping for a better week next week. Definitely getting a game in, going to get some stuff painted and will start some kind plan…

Final Post of 2202

Weekly round up of hobby, this feels like something I can manage without too much stress! I want to get the Knights finished, Brendan is telling me off for not painting the Witch Elves he’s sent me! I may also get dragged away to paint some bits for Xenos Rampant. But an exciting hobby week…

Back at the Blog

Tom always says that a lot of the blog post out there are the apologies for not posting. I think blogs become that neglected part of the garden that you don’t see unless you wander down to that part and stare sadly at the overgrown area you once cherished! The new plan is to do…

Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game

So I got to play an actual wargame on the island with someone who has an army! So I gave a good fight am I am excited about MESBG again! I may find myself painting more of that! Thank you Richard T

Present from Brendan

About six months ago Brendan said he had some Witch Elves going spare that he no longer wanted. I said if he wasn’t going to use them I would take them off his hands. Bless him he then packaged up 14 lbs of Warhammer and whacked it in the post! So from Baltimore to the…

Seven Year War Battle Report

Been on the island now for eight weeks and am really enjoying my time at the South Wight Wargamers Club. If you are on the island and have never been then get yourselves down there! Patrick and I had promised to do a historical battle and as my favourite is Seven Years War he indulged…

Four Weeks on the Island

So moving house is never easy but we have made it, largely intact. Just so you know if there is any other choice use that over BT for Broadband, four weeks in and switching one BT line to another evades them!