tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post4115506531596058730..comments2024-03-29T06:05:14.320+00:00Comments on Wargaming Miscellany: A visit from Arthur HarmanRobert (Bob) Corderyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-26196438768413633722017-11-24T21:26:44.607+00:002017-11-24T21:26:44.607+00:00Pete.,
Cherrs! I am really pleased with the way t...Pete.,<br /><br />Cherrs! I am really pleased with the way these figures look after being renovated, varnished, and based on simple grass green bases.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-87426105075509921222017-11-24T21:05:31.150+00:002017-11-24T21:05:31.150+00:00That Napoleoni9c set up looks smashing- and it is ...That Napoleoni9c set up looks smashing- and it is not even a period I'm into that much.<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />Pete.Pete.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06668389518826053090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-64919167381281971732017-11-24T15:51:29.428+00:002017-11-24T15:51:29.428+00:00Ross Mac,
It was a very enjoyable day, and one th...Ross Mac,<br /><br />It was a very enjoyable day, and one that I hope to repeat sometime soon.<br /><br />I've just read your battle report (which was very interesting) and will be writing a comment later today.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-52709043235938774732017-11-24T15:49:52.781+00:002017-11-24T15:49:52.781+00:00Archduke Piccolo,
As I commented to Kev Robertson...Archduke Piccolo,<br /><br />As I commented to Kev Robertson, Hook's Farm a is suitable scenario for most historical periods, and would be a great one for you Ruberians and Azurians to refight.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-75806122129369471032017-11-24T15:47:47.170+00:002017-11-24T15:47:47.170+00:00Kev Robertson,
Hook's Farm is certainly a sui...Kev Robertson,<br /><br />Hook's Farm is certainly a suitable scenario for almost any period of history (hence our use of it for a Napoleonic-era battle), and would certainly make for an ideal Colonial battle.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-11638433986696615042017-11-24T11:39:27.214+00:002017-11-24T11:39:27.214+00:00Sounds like a good day. Oddly enough Ron and I wer...Sounds like a good day. Oddly enough Ron and I were trying out a 7YW PW variant yesterday. Game report to follow.Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-49779760626041784702017-11-24T11:26:18.565+00:002017-11-24T11:26:18.565+00:00Nice - and rather tantalizing - pics. I really mu...Nice - and rather tantalizing - pics. I really must do a 'Hook's Farm' - or maybe 'Ferme du Crochet' - but it will no doubt be some border clash between the arch enemies Ruberia and Azuria...<br /><br />BTW my copy of 'Megablitz' arrived today...<br />Cheers,<br />IonArchduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-62108852633831432522017-11-24T10:31:45.486+00:002017-11-24T10:31:45.486+00:00Bob,
Yes- H.G.Wells 'Hooks Farm' is a favo...Bob,<br />Yes- H.G.Wells 'Hooks Farm' is a favorite battle- have to admit have not seen it done before with a Napoleonic theme in 25mm- this must be a first for you and Arthur and it certainly works! I thought you may have done Hooks Farm using your British Colonials vs Boars in 15mm? (This would also work). All the best. KEV.KEV. Robertson.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03057624752614080866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-62281666348300781312017-11-24T10:13:32.032+00:002017-11-24T10:13:32.032+00:00Maudlin Jack Tar,
The first was basically a recre...Maudlin Jack Tar,<br /><br />The first was basically a recreation of the opening battle of my recent Colonial mini-campaign, and the second just went through the first couple of turns of a refight of the famous Hook's Farm scenario using the draft PW:Napoleonic rules I am working on.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-47641480018048567582017-11-24T09:48:32.517+00:002017-11-24T09:48:32.517+00:00Nice looking games Bob.
Was the Napoleonic era gam...Nice looking games Bob.<br />Was the Napoleonic era game played using standard PW rules?Maudlin Jack Tarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02812453753286494021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-75035560331058228062017-11-24T09:46:36.049+00:002017-11-24T09:46:36.049+00:00David Crook,
The Hook's Farm scenario was fou...David Crook,<br /><br />The Hook's Farm scenario was fought out using the 9 x 8 layout featured in DEVELOPING THE PORTABLE WARGAME.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-7038533521267114922017-11-24T09:10:58.915+00:002017-11-24T09:10:58.915+00:00Hi Bob,
Sounds like a very good day! Great to see...Hi Bob,<br /><br />Sounds like a very good day! Great to see those Napoleonics in action - was the set up for the game based on your 8 x 9 format?<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.com