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midgard game one...

Posted on August 19, 2026

Tags: trojan-war, age-of-sail, midgard

After a few weeks of summer delay we played our first game of Midgard using the ‘Battle’ scenario and the Trojan and Greeks army lists as published in the rules. We diced for sides, Athena, er, Rob commanded the Greeks and chose to be the attacker. I...

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grenadiers and frigates...

Posted on August 11, 2026

Tags: age-of-sail, 1:700

I'm waiting for an opportune time to use the newly completed Trojan War figures in first games of both Midgard and Ilium: A Game of Heroes. Frankly, I'm mostly waiting for the temperature to drop so I can spend time in the garage where my gaming tabl...

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sachsen card model...

Posted on August 6, 2026

Tags: card-modeling

Every now and then I like to revisit web sites and forums that have more or less dropped off my radar. One of these includes papermodlers.com. I was pleasantly surprised to discover that an experienced modeler, Dan Smith, is doing a build log for a m...

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homeric heroes in midgard...

Posted on July 30, 2026

Tags: trojan-war, midgard

There are times when I enjoy arts-and-crafts assembly-line work. Such was the case in making generic sabot bases for Midgard. Luckily, I had enough material laying around to get started. Somewhere in the past I acquired a small stack of 150x150x3mm p...

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midgard meta...

Posted on July 30, 2026

Tags: trojan-war, midgard

I generally avoid popular rule systems like the plague (I'm a born contrarian), Midgard has certainly piqued my interest. So I bit the bullet and ordered a dead-tree copy. I like what I read. Like them enough that I invested a bit of time in creating...

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petite guerre site migration...

Posted on July 17, 2026

Tags: website

I've had a number of web sites over the years. At first, I hand-coded all the html, css and Javascript myself, I had a various hosting accounts and registered domain names. As web administration got more and more complex I gradually reduced the numbe...

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