The Wishful Wargamer

I started this blog back in 2011 whilst sitting in our rented apartment in Jamestown, on the South Atlantic island of St Helena, looking out...

I am the keeper of two 6mm (Heroics & Ros) English Civil War armies based for the WRG's DBR rules that have been sitting in a shoebo...

In addition to the ongoing development of my early Napoleonic Russian and matching Württemberg armies in 15mm, I also have quite a few plast...

Quite some time ago we started (and eventually finished) a five-game mini-campaign based on the scenarios presented in Neil Thomas' usef...

This month I decided I needed more trees, particularly conifers, and I thought I could make them.  After watching a couple of videos on how ...

Just a brief post about some rebasing I did this week. I've had these armies since v1.0 of the rules, but since I got a copy of v3.0 rec...

I'm still expanding my 15mm Napoleonic Württemberg army, and intend to add more now that, at the time of writing, Warrior Minatures has ...

Further to my earlier post about some 15mm ancient city walls and buildings I'd made, I thought some evidence of violent siege would be...

I was at the SESWC Claymore show yesterday in Edinburgh with Geoff (I may post some pictures of the show later on).and it reminded me again ...

Having painted quite enough 15mm Napoleonic Russians for the time being (see various previous posts, plus this glorious AAR representing th...