Prometheus in Aspic

Yes - they're still out there, and still singing Well, I watched it – twice, in fact. Interesting. The film is obviously very dated, bu...

Last night I watched a bit of a DVD I've obtained from the US - "Kolberg", dating from 1945, about the Napoleonic Wars in Ger...

This evening I have mostly been fixing flags to my recent new units. A healthy dose of the commonplace after the giddy excitement of last w...

Off-line project No 514a is finished. The forces of my mythical Duchy of Stralsund-R ü gen (otherwise known to history as Swedish Pommerania...

Another parcel from David the Painter came yesterday - a fair amount of finishing touches and basing to do, but I have a few quiet days comi...

I remember it clearly. A couple of years ago, driving north past Newcastle upon Tyne in pouring rain, listening, transfixed, to my car radi...

Rather belatedly, I've organised a family holiday - this year we are going to Vorarlberg, in Austria. Since this is, as near as not wor...