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In the Green Zone Again
We played another game of Fighting Season yesterday, not part of our campaign, but a playtest game to develop some new ideas. Once again we
First Patrol from FOB Cawnpore
10th April 2009 and A Company of 1 West Sussex Regiment have completed their handover from the Loamshires. The West Sussex Battlegroup is deployed in
Eureka!
Partial as I am to leaping from my bath naked and running through the streets, propounding my latest theory, I thought I’d share this one
A Company Prepare to Deploy
It’s now public knowledge that the West Sussex Regiment are off to Helmand Province where their six month tour of duty will see them deployed
Back to Work with a Bang
Let’s be honest, going back to work after your hols is always a bit of a strain. After ten days in the South of Spain,
The Jug Seller is in Business
So, a quick paint job and Achmed the Jug Seller is in business. This stuff is a bit boring so I didn’t bother with a
The Jug Seller’s House
“And there’s a great set of jugs in there!” said the salesman with glee and, if I’m honest, I couldn’t say no. At that point
Fighting Season – Contact!
For some time I’ve been wanting to put a game of Fighting Season on Lard Island News, yet somehow all sorts of things had conspired
Fighting Season at Salute – A Sitrep
Well, funnily enough, it was a boozy old night after Salute so my recovery time has meant that I have had time to contemplate on
Fighting Season for Chain of Command
It’s been a busy time on Lard Island over the past month. With Salute looming, we’ve been busy working on our annual game which, as
Afghan Fields
With the village pretty much complete my goal now was to get the fields and drainage ditches done. For these I used a sheet of
Project Afghan Village – Round Up
So, with the buildings largely complete, I now wanted a spurt to the finishing line to get this off my desk. I need to get
Project Afghan Village – Yet More
I’ve only managed some very brief bursts of activity over the past couple of days, for obvious reasons, but with no time to post on
Project Afghan Village – In Search of Camel Sh*t Brown
So, there I was with my models all undercoated and a selection of paints to choose from, but, if I am honest, no clear idea
Operation Afghan Village – Part Six
So, the big day was now here when we began to see what the final buildings would look like. I must first apologise for the
Operation Afghan Village – Part Four
I have to admit to not knowing much about mosques, but I do know that they can be key points in the fighting in Afghanistan,
Operation Afghan Village – Part Three
Phew! It’s been a busy day on Lard Island. I had promised myself a hard slog, and it certainly was that. I didn’t get as
Operation Afghan Village -Part Two
Day two, and it’s time to get cracking on one of the large compounds. The whole 18′ high wall issue had to come to a
Operation Afghan Village – A Project Begins
As 2014 comes to an end, thoughts on Lard Island turn to next year’s projects and, in particular, our games on the show circuit. By
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