1866 and all that

It is not unusual for me to have several projects on the go at once. And at this point of time I have three on the go. • the Crimean War...

Today we played a Russo-Japanese War game. The scenario saw a single Japanese infantry regiment and two machine guns from Second Army holdin...

I haven't painted a thing since I finished the Crimean Highlanders. Instead I have been working on a couple of scratch built 4.7inch gun...

Well the last batch of figures for the British army in the Crimea has been painted. This includes the Highland Brigade (the 42nd, 79th and 9...

In 1986, on my first visit to the UK and Europe, I spent a week at Peter Gilder's Wargames Holiday Centre.  Just the other day I was cl...

No time for photographs at the moment. I am too busy painting.   My order for Crimean War British arrived from Great War Miniatures on Septe...

I n 2012 we travelled to Kenya and Tanzania. When we were driving from Arusha to the Serengetti I remembered the story of how the guns of th...