Monthly Archives: September 2011
Bristling With Enthusiasm
In order to apply paint onto the molten (or plastic) toy soldiers one must use a paint brush. But, what type of brush should you use? This depends on the type of paint being used. Most of my brushes are … Continue reading
I’ve Got a Golden Ticket
With delight, happiness, and joy I announce the conclusion of the Name the Podcast Deux Contest. Almost 30 potential names were submitted. They range from Games for Gamers and Doughboy’s Telegraph to Wargaming Recon and Intercourse of the War Gamer. … Continue reading
Painting Station
As a teenager I had a space and table dedicated to assembling and painting models. Back then I hated that aspect of playing miniatures games like 40k and Warhammer Fantasy. The table eventually went away but the desire for a … Continue reading
Battle of Chelsea Creek (58 Pictures)
A more fulfilling write up of the Battle of Chelsea Creek battle is forthcoming. Richard Claydon of the Boston Trained Bands (Chris was home ill) did a fantastic job as umpire and scenario creator. He ran the battle for the … Continue reading
Visiting USS Salem (CA-139) 200+ Images
Groupon had a great deal for customers to pay half price for tickets to tour the USS Salem (CA-139) located in Quincy, Massachusetts. My father is a retired Chief Petty Officer after serving 23 years. I knew he’d enjoy visiting … Continue reading

