by madguru | Dec 23, 2015 | Afghan Wars & North-West Frontier, Scenarios & Army Lists
A few years ago I did a post here showing a handful of conversions I did to create figures for the Winter of 1841-42, to refight the Retreat from Kabul and Last Stand at Gandamak/Jugduluk in an ALTERNATE HISTORY What-If? style, with the premise that on Christmas Eve...
by madguru | Dec 10, 2015 | Figure Conversions, Miniature Figures
A few years ago I did a bunch of conversions of British, Indian and Afghan figures. I enjoyed the process a lot and the figures turned out pretty well, providing me with some very particular and at the time hard-to-find troop-types and characters, most of which...
by madguru | Nov 25, 2015 | Afghan Wars & North-West Frontier, Fellow Gamers, History
Amongst the many boxes I brought with me to Colonial Barracks V in Metarie was one with a stack of t-shirts in it. I put up a post here on my blog when I designed them a couple of months back, with help from my daughter who used her Photoshop skills to remove a large...
by madguru | Nov 17, 2015 | Battle Reports, Conventions, Fellow Gamers, Scenarios & Army Lists, TSATF
Whew.I’m back from Metarie, LA (Louisiana) to Studio City, LA (Los Angeles), having attended the Colonial Barracks V convention. It was quite a trip and the con itself was unforgettable, in large part because it came just days after the death of Larry Brom,...
by madguru | Nov 12, 2015 | Conventions, Fellow Gamers, TSATF
As many if not most of those reading this blog probably know already, Larry V. Brom, author of The Sword And The Flame rules set, passed away a little over a week ago, on November 4th, 2015. I will be posting on the recently completed Colonial Barracks V convention...