THE ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD
Illinois National Guard Newly elected Illinois Governor Henry Horner (the first Jewish Governor of Illinois) barely made it home to Chicago from Springfield at the start of the VACW. There he called...
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The Curse of the Idol of Doom
I will be running a Where Heroes Dare game on January 27th at 9AM at Winter War in Champaign, IL. the game will be... The Curse of the Idol of Doom Found on a windswept plain in Antarctica a...
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What color for a Dinosaur Beak
I need some advice. Should I go for Bone or Black for the Dinosaurs Beak. These are the Indians dinos for a upcoming GASLIGHT game.
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GASLIGHT at Winter Wars in Champaign, IL
On January 26th at 9 AM the steam-powered Cavalry of the 6 and 7/8 Regiment lead by Colonel Fluster will engage the Sioux Nation and their Dinosaurs at the Battle of Big Big Horn. The landship USLS...
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G.A.S.L.I.G.H.T. AT WINTER WAR 40
Saturday morning I ran a GASLIGHT Game.INDIANS AND DINOSAURS VS. THE STEAM-POWERED 6 AND 7/8'S CAVALRYOn one side were the Indians, valiantly trying to defend their home against the white men who...
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MORE WINTER WAR STUFF
Various Pics of Winter War 40 Games I played in Part 1 Friday afternoon I played in a three part Wings of War/Glory Game. Glad to hear that the Triplanes and Camels have been rereleased. I wasn't going...
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STILL MORE WINTER WAR 40 STUFF
I tied for second in the Settlers of Catan Tournament Various games I didn't play in.The vile Barneys fought the Atomic Zombies (sorry no pics of the Atomic Zombies, they just were not as photogenic...
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PIKE AND SHOT AT WINTER WAR 40
One of the things that I like about Cons is the chance to play in a big historical mini game. Skirmish, airbattles, and board games are good, but those are games I can get in occasionally where I live....
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ONE LAST AAR FROM WINTER WAR 40
I played in a Where Heroes Dare game at Winter War 40 (I also ran one but with only one player I don't feel like posting those pics). This is the first time I got to play, as opposed to run WHD and it...
View ArticleI AIN'T DEAD, JUST NOT GAMING ENOUGH
I haven't updated my Blog since March. Sigh........Nothing much to report is the reason why. I've been playing a bit of X-Wing. Its been a long time since I've had to figure out a game on my own, while...
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GENCON 2013
Arrived in Indianapolis very late on Wednesday (e three hour trip that took six because of damn road construction- I hate traveling anywhere except during the winter because of road construction)....
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GENCON 2013 PART 2
One of the things I like to do at CONs is try out games I've never played before. 18791879 is a VSF game where Brits have gone through a gate and found a new world. Unfortunately for them, ancient...
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GENCON PART THE THIRD
Sorry I am late with this posting. I kept hoping to get pictures of the Mordheim Round Robin game I took part in, but mine are crap and the guy running the game never sent me his. Oh well.Another game...
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GASLIGHT AT WINTER WAR 2015- Part 1 the Confedrate Aircraft
For the past two years I have run a GASLIGHT game at Winter War in Champaign, Illinois.In 2012 I ranhttp://mysteriousbill.weebly.com/2/post/2012/01/winter-war-part-21.htmlIn 2013 I...
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WINTER 2014 -Testing the Scenario
Every now and then, I have what I think is a great scenario, which doesn't work out so good in reality. To try to keep that from happening with the GASLIGHT game I am running at Winter War in...
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THE TRAIN JOB
Since I was heading to Decatur last weekend anyway, my friends there talked me into running another GASLIGHT game. This one attracted even more gamers, including a friend I hadn't seen in two years....
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WINTER WAR 2014-AN OVERVIEW
Winter War 2014 in Champaign, IL is a fairly small con, maybe a dozen games running at a time. But I like small cons, less of a crowd, a better chance of getting in the games you want, and a lot...
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WINTER WAR 2014- TO KILL A LEVIATHAN
Here's Marc not looking too happy about being on the side of the Rebel Scum (a true Yankee he is). In the middle you see two units of cavalry, the USL (United State Leviathan) John Adams, the Hornet...
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WINTER WAR 2014-DINO ROPING YEE HAH!!!
A rancher chasing a lost cow discovered the Valley of Garwhangi! A lost land, full of mosnters from another age. Upon hearing of this the famous Col. Phineas P. Barnstock, owner of Barnstock's Circus...
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