The Great War (World War One), the Russian Civil War and other interwar theatres, the English Civil War, Thirty Years War, and similar pike-and-shotte era entertainments; possible diversions into swashbuckling; similar historical and quasi-historical goings-on.

• Dead Animal Bits, A Kickstarter December 2, 2023
• Links of Interest, November 23 2023 November 29, 2023
• Photos from Trumpeter Salute 2023 April 20, 2023
• Trumpeter Salute 2023 Done and Dusted April 19, 2023
• Spotting Record Cards for Naval Gaming April 11, 2023
• Decals for 1/1200 Miniatures April 8, 2023
• The Workbench This Week, 28 March 2023 March 28, 2023
• Storing the Fleets March 7, 2023
• Masts & Booms, Part Two February 22, 2023
• Masts & Booms February 14, 2023
• Masts with Broom Bristle February 11, 2023
• The Workbench This Week, 27 Dec 2022 December 27, 2022
• 3d Printed 1/1200 Ships from Antics December 2, 2022
• Naval Scenery Articles To Date November 30, 2022
• Small Scale Islands November 28, 2022
• Rocks vs Boats November 27, 2022
• Sandbars for Naval Gaming November 24, 2022
• Remembrance Day Weekend, November 2022 November 12, 2022
• Back To The Boats October 22, 2022
• Bloody Miniatures Company of Wolves August 16, 2022
• An entry for Lead Adventure’s Build Something Competition 2022 – a farm! January 9, 2022
• Fire, Explosion, and Wreckage Markers for Tiny Boats September 22, 2021
• Links of Interest, 11 August 2021 August 11, 2021
• BCS 2021 & A Blog Update June 22, 2021
• New Books for the Library April 9, 2021
• Links of Interest, 10 March 2021 March 10, 2021
• Cold Waters Ocean Mat Review February 23, 2021
• 2020 In Review January 1, 2021
• Links of Interest, 30 September 2020 September 30, 2020
• Links of Interest, 17 August 2020 August 17, 2020
• More Small Scale Scenery Inspiration August 14, 2020
• Fifty (or so) Tiny Buildings August 11, 2020
• Blinds & Markers for WW2 Naval Gaming August 2, 2020
• Tiny Boats and Even Tinier Planes July 27, 2020
• New WW2 Tiny Boats July 25, 2020
• Links of Interest, 1 July 2020 July 1, 2020
• Links of Interest, 14 June 2020 June 14, 2020
• Star Shell & Moon Markers for Naval Games June 12, 2020
• Tiny Ships: A Game of Coastal Patrol February 16, 2020
• An Actual Game of Tiny Ships! February 9, 2020
• Tiny Ships Painted! February 5, 2020
• Links of Interest, 27 January 2020 January 27, 2020
• Coastline Complete January 21, 2020
• A Headland for Tiny Ships January 13, 2020
• Small Buildings & Tiny Ships, Part Three January 6, 2020
• Small Buildings & Tiny Ships, Part Two January 3, 2020
• Small Buildings & Tiny Ships January 1, 2020
• A Naval Diversion November 16, 2019
• Fenris Games Runestones October 27, 2019
• A 17th Century Bastion, Part One May 4, 2019
• A Graveyard (Much Delayed) April 28, 2019
• Stable Genius February 26, 2018
• BSC 2018: Correcting some too thin errors February 10, 2018
• BSC 2018: First print of 1956 PANG February 9, 2018
• BSC 2018: PANG print layout January 31, 2018
• BSC 2018: 1956 PANG first printable draft January 27, 2018
• Colourful Cavalry, Part Two January 18, 2018
• BSC 2018: 1956 PANG continued January 15, 2018
• Colourful Cavalry: Armour as well as horses! January 9, 2018
• Finished English Civil War Figures January 7, 2018
• Happy New Year! January 2, 2018
• Back To Painting, Finally December 27, 2017
• The Assault Group ECW Artillery September 18, 2017
• Pike In Blue July 12, 2017
• Warbases Skirmish Movement Trays June 28, 2017
• Links of Interest, 22 June 2017 June 22, 2017
• A Small Stone Circle June 19, 2017
• The Workbench This Week, 12 June 2017 June 12, 2017
• Review: Warbases MDF Vehicles May 31, 2017
• Stone Outbuilding Finished May 17, 2017
• Links of Interest, 16 May 2017 May 16, 2017
• Stone Outbuilding/Hovel May 13, 2017
• Half-Timber Farmhouse, Part One May 9, 2017
• Half-Timber Dovecote, Part Two May 4, 2017
• Half-Timber Dovecote, Dampfpanzerwagon Style: Part One April 25, 2017
• Links of Interest, 26 April 2015 April 26, 2015
• Martin’s Photos From Trumpeter Salute April 5, 2015
• Links of Interest, 25 March 2015 March 25, 2015
• Eureka’s Tachanka, Part Two March 23, 2015
• To Delay Is Dangerous March 20, 2015
• The Assault on St. Vodkanovich Monastery March 18, 2015
• More RCW Patrol Markers In Progress March 10, 2015
• RCW Patrol Markers for Chain of Command February 25, 2015
• My Chain of Command Tactical Markers January 17, 2015
• Russian Civil War with Chain of Command January 11, 2015
• All Quiet On The Warbard Front? December 28, 2014
• The Great War Week by Week November 30, 2014
• Back! (Again…) October 11, 2014
• A Roman Dice Tower July 26, 2014
• The Atlantic on WW1 May 13, 2014
• The Free City Sourcebook April 13, 2014
• Retreat From Moscow March 16, 2014
• Third Anglo-Afghan War Resources February 10, 2014
• Post-Great War War Crimes Trials January 24, 2014
• Canada’s 1919 Siberian Expedition December 24, 2013
• Sarissa CityBlock Buildings, Finished August 4, 2013
• Sarissa CityBlock Buildings, Part The Third July 31, 2013
• Sarissa CityBlock Buildings, Part The Second July 22, 2013
• Sarissa CityBlock Buildings, Part The First July 20, 2013
• Lead Painters League 7, Round Eight June 9, 2013
• Lead Painters League 7, Round Five May 19, 2013
• Lead Painters League 7, Round One April 21, 2013
• Martin’s Trumpeter Salute 2013 Photos April 16, 2013
• All Of Them April 4, 2013
• The Workbench This Week, 3 April 2013 April 3, 2013
• When the Chinese met the train, a RCW game March 27, 2013
• Chinese Warlord Cards & Blinds March 25, 2013
• The Workbench This Week, 15 March 2013 March 15, 2013
• Wargamers With Frickin’ Lasers, Part II March 10, 2013
• Wargamers With Frickin’ Lasers February 26, 2013
• 4Ground Cart Review February 15, 2013
• Full Production Mode January 29, 2013
• Look, Up In The Sky… January 26, 2013
• 1920s Atlas Scans January 24, 2013
• Ainsty Crates January 23, 2013
• Renedra Tents Painted January 21, 2013
• Updated M&B Russian Civil War Cards! January 18, 2013
• Book Review: Trench by Stephen Bull January 17, 2013
• Renedra Generics Scenery Bits January 15, 2013
• Prepping for GottaCon 2013 January 15, 2013
• How I Paint Russians January 11, 2013
• Draft Versions of New M&B Cards January 9, 2013
• WW1 Posters On BibliOdyssey January 8, 2013
• Eastern Front Details for the Tabletop January 4, 2013
• Rebuilding my RCW M&B Cards December 26, 2012
• All Over By Christmas December 24, 2012
• The Invisibility of Good Rules December 15, 2012
• Back in the Proto-USSR December 10, 2012
• Further Great War Resources December 6, 2012
• Dogs of War October 28, 2012
• What I’ve Been Up To Lately September 10, 2012
• Two New Books: Britmis & The Great War on the Western Front August 19, 2012
• Book Review: The White Armies of Russia July 22, 2012
• Airships for Lenin! July 10, 2012
• And now for something completely different: two Cadillac ’59s July 7, 2012
• World War One Aviation Resources July 3, 2012
• For Canada Day: UK National Archives pictures of Canada July 1, 2012
• Links of Interest, 29th June 2012 June 29, 2012
• Pictures from our last RCW game June 28, 2012
• Cavalry, Armoured Cars and Other Amusements June 17, 2012
• Russian Civil War Cavalry WIP June 16, 2012
• Book Review: Gone To Russia To Fight June 12, 2012
• Book Review: Notes for Infantry Officers on Trench Warfare June 10, 2012
• Props: Canadian National Telegram from 1931(ish) May 31, 2012
• Interwar Iraq (and elsewhere) May 31, 2012
• Horse Painting May 22, 2012
• Russian Civil War Sailors (and post #200!) May 19, 2012
• Armstrong-Whitworth Armoured Car, Finished May 17, 2012
• Links of Interest, 14 May 2012 May 14, 2012
• Books from Naval & Military Press May 13, 2012
• Armstrong-Whitworth Armoured Car, Part Three May 10, 2012
• Armstrong-Whitworth Armoured Car, Part Two April 28, 2012
• Armstrong-Whitworth Armoured Car, Part One April 26, 2012
• A Red Nieuport, Part Three April 24, 2012
• A Red Nieuport, Part Two April 22, 2012
• A Red Nieuport, Part One April 21, 2012
• Half-Timber & Rural British Architecture April 19, 2012
• White Cossacks vs Red Machineguns April 16, 2012
• A Russian Plank-Roofed Hut April 15, 2012
• Transporting the SPAD April 9, 2012
• Even Whites Bleed Red, A RCW Encounter April 5, 2012
• Russian Civil War at Trumpeter Salute 2012 March 31, 2012
• Zulu War: A hospital unrelieved March 27, 2012
• Red Airships! March 25, 2012
• New Russian Buildings March 23, 2012
• Reds, Squirrels, Whites and Others March 11, 2012
• Spectacular Zeppelin Model March 10, 2012
• Hordes of Zulus! March 4, 2012
• Pony up! February 24, 2012
• Fiskars Circle Cutter Review, and Markers for M&B February 24, 2012
• A SPAD for the Whites, Part Three February 23, 2012
• A SPAD for the Whites, Part Two February 22, 2012
• A SPAD for the Whites, Part One February 21, 2012
• Russian Civil War Aviation February 19, 2012
• The Russian Civil War at Trumpeter Salute February 17, 2012
• Onion Domes, Finished February 15, 2012
• Onion Domes, Part One January 25, 2012
• Small Russian Church WiP January 21, 2012
• Russian Huts Finished January 20, 2012
• The Next Building Project January 5, 2012
• Second Russian House WiP December 26, 2011
• Night Before the Night Before… December 23, 2011
• Templates for Cards December 20, 2011
• More Autogyrations December 16, 2011
• RCW: Blundering Into Each Other December 11, 2011
• RCW Cards & Blinds In The Flesh December 11, 2011
• Pearl Harbor, 70 Years Ago Today December 7, 2011
• Reds & Whites in the Mud & the Blood December 4, 2011
• First Mud & Blood Game This Evening December 3, 2011
• RCW cards now uploaded November 23, 2011
• RCW Cards Released for M&B November 19, 2011
• RCW Cards for Mud & Blood November 16, 2011
• Minimal Maxim Basing November 14, 2011
• Featherstone’s “Battles With Model Soldiers” November 12, 2011
• Russian Civil War Blinds November 2, 2011
• The Reds Are Coming! October 21, 2011
• Pulpish Links of Interest, 13 October 2011 October 13, 2011
• Messrs. Clarke & von Clausewitz July 19, 2011
• Historical Gaming page July 9, 2011
• Great War Resources July 8, 2011
• Half-Timber Barn WiP Part II: Thatched Roof June 21, 2011
• Half-Timber Barn WiP June 15, 2011
• Photos from My First Thirty Years War Fight May 30, 2011
• ECW Painting, Other Randomness for 28 May 2011 May 28, 2011
• LPL5 Week 9: The Horse Again, I’m Afraid May 16, 2011
• LPL5 Week 8: For God And Parliament! May 9, 2011
• LPL5 Week 7: The Lewis Gun May 2, 2011
• LPL5 Week 6: White Russians! April 25, 2011
• LPL5 Week 5: Hunting von Lettow-Vorbek April 18, 2011
• LPL5 Week 2: Command On The Frontier March 28, 2011
• A White Russian, And Other News March 18, 2011