It took me some time to write the next post in this series. A close relative is spending some time (weeks by now ...) in hospital (which eat...

We have arrived in the Summer of 1988 with the 4th issue of Practical Wargamer. I remember that this was the summer when I bought the Warham...

I am encouraged to continue this series by the comments given by the readers of this blog. Somehow, looking at the magazines of yesteryear b...

The first post in this series received some nice feedback, with people saying how great PW as a magazine was. So that was enough encouragem...

When it was first published, almost 20 years ago, I bought a box of Commands & Colors: Ancients . Although I did apply  the stickers to ...

I am very much a wargaming magazine collector . I cannot resist buying old copies of various magazines when I see them at a Bring&Buy at...

So, what does a wargamer do, preparing for the family vacation while the SO is packing the suitcases? Important things, such as making sure ...

In the latest issue of Wargames Soldiers & Strategy (issue 136), Rich Clarke of Too Fat Lardies has some interesting thoughts to share...

As I've explained before, after each battle, I do some upkeep for the various units and commanders that were involved. I keep track by u...