The Single Handed Admiral

Earlier this week I finished Robert Malcomson's A Capital in Flames. This books is highly recommended- great details ...

I made it to the monthly games night again this weekend and played 3 board games.  The first was a tile/path game with a Japanese theme.  I...

On the final stages of the painting assembly line are 3 eight man companies of the 49th Foot and one from the Glengarry Regiment Light Infan...

There's an interesting post today at  naval warfare  , covering the Italian Battleship Roma.  Her history is covered in full on the blo...

Highly recommended, a very coherent account of a not so coherent action! Worth the read but not in the same league as the Graves...

The War of 1812 is luring me with a siren call.  I'm back to painting Perry plastic Napoleonics as the 49th Foot (the Green Tigers) and...

Photos taken over Skype showing the battle progressing, while Ross' cat gets bored and wanders off.  One company of the 4th Infantry la...