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Archive for October, 2009

Legends in the Fall is coming up at Trinity College on Saturday, November 14. The college is located in Deerfield, IL, and represents a new venue for the convention. I have been running games at this biannual convention since its inception. The crowd is a good group of people and the gamemasters represent some of [...]

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A search for terrain suitable for Lord of the Rings on the internet turned up the following site: http://www.thomarillion.de. The photos of the models and scenery literally blew me away. I did a little checking with my other wargaming sources and found that everyone who has done business with the site have had nothing but [...]

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The Check Your Six! campaign continues this Friday night at UGG in Grayslake, IL. Wheels up at 7:15 PM. We’d like to see all pilots turn out this Friday night so we can push for two separate games.
Meanwhile, Rohan continues to take shape. I have finished my stables and started work on two more houses. [...]

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Fall Sunday’s are football time, and the whole family watches the Bears religiously. It also means that I can assemble, file and prep miniatures while the game is on. This Sunday, I assembled 15 mounted Riders of Rohan, 6 mounted Royal Guard of Rohan, a mounted Gamling and a score of Uruk scouts. I am [...]

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Zeroes and Wildcats flew over the Pacific last night…and the second ace of the campaign lost his life. Lining up for a shot on two Zeroes, Will’s newly minted ace got caught in the crossfire and was unable to bail out successfully. After several more game turns, Ken’s veteran pilot exacted vengeance on the Zero [...]

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It’s Friday Night Flight Club time at UGG. Wheels up at 7:15 PM. As of the time of this post, we have something like 14 active squadrons and have had 8-9 players showing up, so the action is heating up.

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