by madguru | Oct 18, 2015 | Afghan Wars & North-West Frontier, Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Fellow Gamers
One of the nice things about the internet is the ability to meet like-minded people who if not for the internet you probably would never have met at all.For me one of those people is Jim Ferich, a fellow Colonial wargamer and fellow fan/customer of Chris Riordan AKA:...
by madguru | Jun 3, 2015 | Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Terrain Building
Earlier today I received photos from Chris The Model Maker showing the just completed three Charasiab villages with four watermills, a set of man-made irrigation canals, three modest bridges for crossing them, a larger bridge which won’t be part of the Charasiab...
by madguru | May 25, 2015 | Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Rivers, Terrain Building
First for the roosts — these are the second set of photos from Chris Riordan, aka: Chris The Model Maker, showing progress on the trio of Charasiab villages, as well as the above-ground “Karez” (canal/irrigation system) complete with 3 small bridges,...
by madguru | Mar 30, 2015 | Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Marshland/Swamp, Terrain Building
Greetings to all my fellow travellers in the Miniature Wargaming Blogosphere…I’m calling this post “BACK TO THE FUTURE” because it involves the near-future completion of a big project, which said project is set in the past, so it seemed like an...
by madguru | Apr 10, 2013 | Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Camerone, Maximillian Intervention
Today was my first day off in many weeks. As my wife has been out of town visiting relatives in New York & New Jersey, I used it to take care of a lot of domestic duties and chores, culminating in a trip to the airport to pick her up. All went well,...
by madguru | Apr 2, 2013 | Buildings, Bridges, Defensive Works, Etc., Camerone, Maximillian Intervention
Here are some pics of the remaining CAMERONE DAY pieces built by Chris The Model Maker…First up is the abandoned and out of use DAM, built to distribute water brought from the nearby river via a small manmade canal for use irrigating surrounding farmland and as...
