Vulture's Wargaming Blog

- Comment:   This is totally brilliant, and very apt, as here in the UK the clocks change tonight. -

- Comment : Spotted this pic on Facebook.  Not something you see everyday when your driving along... -

Umpired a 15mm Sci-Fi game at the Harrogate Wargames Club on Thursday night.  Gavin, Mark and Simon attacking against John, Mick and Chris ...

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I don't normally post music on this wargaming Blog, but this is a terrific version of the well known song 'All About The Bass' a...

Felt inspired at the weekend to break out some terrain and take a few staged shots of my 15mm Sc-Fi Walker collection. - - - - - ...

I'm meant to be focussing what modelling time I have available onto painting my 28mm Bruswick unit I posted about yesterday, but as is t...

- Comment :  This weeks picture is of a very old model I picked up off a Bring-Buy stall at a convention, probably over 20 years ago.  Fit...

With it coming up to the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo there is a lot enthusiasm at the club for doing a re-fight of this clas...

- Comment : This weeks picture is one of some of my favourite 15mm Sci-Fi figures from the old Laserburn range.  They are now obtainable f...

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Our fabulous Black Labrador 'Jed' was 12 this week  :)   He takes things at a slower pace these days, but is doing well for his age...

Had my first taste of the SAGA game at the club on Thursday.  SAGA for those who haven't heard about it is a skirmish figure game set in...

- Such a classic bit from Top Gear, I couldn't resist posting it   :) -

My CCKW due to its age is considered a historic vehicle by the DVLA and as such is exempt from requiring an annual MOT.  Owners self-author...

- Comment :  I have the original, a classic space game in every way.  This re-mastered version is a  recommended purchase for those who ha...

Last night at the club we had a another FUBAR 40K game.  Further tweaks to the rules were experimented with, namely: a)  Adding an activati...

The funeral for Shakespeare's greatest villain is fast approaching.  But did he really kill the princes in the Tower ?  Late Tudor Engl...

A friend of mine Andy Baxter sent me this excellent picture of an M1 that he came across.  It makes for a good desktop background :) - Co...

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Came across this web site called Battlefield Game Designs.   Link .  They are doing the following three rules sets that all look quite inter...

Just seen an advertisement for a new gaming magazine.  This is how it describes itself: "Yaah! magazine is a new kind of periodical. ...

1 . Two blondes walk into a building..........you'd think at least one of them would have seen it. 2 . Phone answering machine messa...

Just came across this great piece of footage of the  Tiger II arriving at the 2015 Retromobile Paris Show. - -

On Sunday (1st Feb) I went along to Vapnartak.  This is the annual wargames convention staged here in York by the York Wargames Club at the ...

A bit of a update on truck adventures in the last few weeks.  Always a bit reluctant to to start after being stood for a while, with the ass...

This web site has some outstanding dioramas on it built by a very talented modeller and painter called Peter Shaw.  Well worth a look.   Lin...