tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post124374856501019917..comments2024-03-27T06:39:54.735+13:00Comments on 1866 and all that: More French in EgyptMark Strachanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-23890196306471460402017-12-23T11:58:55.945+13:002017-12-23T11:58:55.945+13:00Sime would say obsessed, but what a magnificent ob...Sime would say obsessed, but what a magnificent obsession!Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-12537773200626685062017-12-23T09:01:23.455+13:002017-12-23T09:01:23.455+13:00You are a painting machine!You are a painting machine!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-25634857225437110442017-12-22T09:07:31.898+13:002017-12-22T09:07:31.898+13:00Yes I sometimes think that General Kleber was the ...Yes I sometimes think that General Kleber was the Jean-Paul Gautier of his time...breaking with the tradition of the red while and blue of the Revolution - for a sensible reason of course. The units I have chosen give me one demi-brigade in each of the coat colours - red, crimson, brown, light blue and bright green.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-11698401060430808542017-12-22T08:53:38.397+13:002017-12-22T08:53:38.397+13:00Great stuff Mark...
There is a surprisingly large ...Great stuff Mark...<br />There is a surprisingly large amount of red or brown uniforms in the Army of the Orient...<br /><br />All the best. AlyAly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-35081877679786319922017-12-21T17:57:42.240+13:002017-12-21T17:57:42.240+13:00I will probably cram another 200-250 points in bef...I will probably cram another 200-250 points in before the end of the year too many chores aren't found for me.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-75302104074356354262017-12-21T17:46:17.229+13:002017-12-21T17:46:17.229+13:00Yes the brown costs surprised me. The look really ...Yes the brown costs surprised me. The look really sharp. Tonight will see the chasseurs รก cheval finished...they are impressive. My productivity will be down a little on last year. Just took a delivery of 60 palm trees (fo $25) from ChinaMark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-40311329713328380002017-12-21T17:08:46.756+13:002017-12-21T17:08:46.756+13:00Lovely mix of colours, but I can't believe the...Lovely mix of colours, but I can't believe the progress. Surely you must be on track for your most productive year?Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-15138301466046528882017-12-21T15:00:22.786+13:002017-12-21T15:00:22.786+13:00I just took a gander at your painting tally sideba...I just took a gander at your painting tally sidebar. 1,000+ points painted in December alone? Hard to imagine. I bet the participants in the Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge are happy not to see your name listed among the competitors.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-75458986535655873732017-12-21T12:22:16.926+13:002017-12-21T12:22:16.926+13:00Thanks Mark. One division almost complete!Thanks Mark. One division almost complete!Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-89373601531017134902017-12-21T11:22:37.693+13:002017-12-21T11:22:37.693+13:00Lovely job again Mark!Lovely job again Mark!Chasseurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04919997382932080898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-55630515826119425332017-12-21T09:07:39.818+13:002017-12-21T09:07:39.818+13:00Uniform issue will slow for a while from Saturday ...Uniform issue will slow for a while from Saturday as e painting table is retired for other seasonal activities, but the goal is still to have the French forces conpketed by mid-January. Of course there are already plans to expend the army beyond the original scope.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-88143708152556968602017-12-21T08:34:20.542+13:002017-12-21T08:34:20.542+13:00Mark! Mustering out at an alarming rate is no jok...Mark! Mustering out at an alarming rate is no joke! Great looking work and off the painting desk at an alarming rate.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-91577702071100583512017-12-21T07:42:55.820+13:002017-12-21T07:42:55.820+13:00Thanks Keith. Complements of the season to you and...Thanks Keith. Complements of the season to you and your family too. Will you make the Russo-Japanese game on the 7th?Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-42088212685716007842017-12-20T22:36:09.971+13:002017-12-20T22:36:09.971+13:00More great work Mark - have a good Christmas in Fi...More great work Mark - have a good Christmas in Fiji and I will catch up with you in the New Year!rrosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07316317334203888350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-53867225801387876952017-12-20T21:25:44.433+13:002017-12-20T21:25:44.433+13:00Thanks. It is really starting to take shape now.Thanks. It is really starting to take shape now.Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-17166560632351271942017-12-20T21:23:11.731+13:002017-12-20T21:23:11.731+13:00Thank you Phil. I hope it won't be too long be...Thank you Phil. I hope it won't be too long before it will "en avant"!Mark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-91866120030189266032017-12-20T20:46:01.217+13:002017-12-20T20:46:01.217+13:00The legend is 'en marche'...superb!The legend is 'en marche'...superb!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4202191777127653648.post-33546348545734143342017-12-20T20:34:11.600+13:002017-12-20T20:34:11.600+13:00As always you have been amazingly productive and t...As always you have been amazingly productive and the new recruits look great!Strykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.com