Title: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 17 September 2012, 05:52:05 A good general wargaming Blog from the colonies with quite a bit of lard involved
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/ (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/) (http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-p_mNxsnj24w/UDWCdQJoJAI/AAAAAAAAHmE/1JRPYcW6BLk/s400/petticoat_flag.jpg) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 01 November 2012, 19:05:08 This has been updated a lot as well here are some highlights quickly as I really have been a rather lazy ginger lately
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/using-topographical-maps-in-miniature.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/using-topographical-maps-in-miniature.html) (http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1kB42NqOrlE/UF0yzg7PzGI/AAAAAAAAHxY/HNsUz9qdH5o/s320/11397366-plastic-army-men-fighting-on-topographic-map-the-map-was-produced-by-the-u-s-geological-survey-and-i.jpg) Map scales for the wargamer http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/maps-scales-and-restless-night.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/maps-scales-and-restless-night.html) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/tacspiel-gaming-vietnam-conflict-with.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/tacspiel-gaming-vietnam-conflict-with.html) (http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-5KYyqyi3rKc/UHh_jYHERtI/AAAAAAAAH1w/7xvEhu8DcO0/s1600/product_thumbnail.php.jpg) The Wargames rules developed for the American army for Vietnam. >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 17 November 2012, 21:15:27 A book review on a rather different book on modelling combat
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/colonel-trevor-n-dupuy-and-qjm.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/colonel-trevor-n-dupuy-and-qjm.html) (http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-B7bx4rR0SY8/UKLcrnGaEpI/AAAAAAAAH20/sil56fOcCkY/s320/41u20Xsw4DL._SL500_SS500_.jpg) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 09 December 2012, 20:49:46 First get thee behind me kickstarter.....
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/kickstarter-25mm-pacific-war-1879-1884.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/kickstarter-25mm-pacific-war-1879-1884.html) and then an historical quiz http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/quiz-picture-1.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/quiz-picture-1.html) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/what-battlefield-is-this-quiz-1-part-2.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/what-battlefield-is-this-quiz-1-part-2.html) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/what-battlefield-is-this-answer-to-quiz.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/what-battlefield-is-this-answer-to-quiz.html) did you get it right? >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 24 December 2012, 00:19:21 Self shelling & Self Bombing how to avoid it a wargames guide
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/danger-close.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/danger-close.html) (http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2bMw3j5lD9E/UM5_0VtFIVI/AAAAAAAAIZ8/yxFMaVgd_mU/s200/dangerclosegames_logo.gif) of course this is based the US army doctrine so they know about this stuff http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/gaming-painting-and-other-mundane.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/gaming-painting-and-other-mundane.html) Plans for the new year >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 28 April 2013, 20:47:57 Updates discussions about ground scales in Vietnam wargames http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/ground-scale-time-scale-for-various.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/ground-scale-time-scale-for-various.html) Some Anarchy http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/cause-i-wanna-be-anarchy.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/cause-i-wanna-be-anarchy.html) (http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_NmO1Fp77rE/UWTAFhV23CI/AAAAAAAAI0g/K6DcpTlg0bw/s320/Arg+HMG.JPG) (http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LRlIvT2h9AQ/UWTAe9B6CJI/AAAAAAAAI2Q/kl-QdVnD-pY/s1600/Brit+SFGPMG.JPG) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/progress-towards-anarchy.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/progress-towards-anarchy.html) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/whimsical-wednesdays-4.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/whimsical-wednesdays-4.html) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/the-2013s-spring-recruits-convention.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/the-2013s-spring-recruits-convention.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 13 May 2013, 05:52:20 Wargaming the Cod war
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/oh-my-cod-i-have-new-gaming-project.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/oh-my-cod-i-have-new-gaming-project.html) (http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LgoauuaVA5g/UYHATTmQPJI/AAAAAAAAI4s/uizVOmd9wSs/s320/net-cutter-action1.jpg) & several free kindle history e-books http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/more-free-kindle-history-books.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/more-free-kindle-history-books.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 19 May 2013, 19:57:38 free historical e-Books for the kndle
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/free-kindle-history-books-sale.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/free-kindle-history-books-sale.html) (http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BsXpDXoel6U/UZbT075QGuI/AAAAAAAAI-Y/wK3pDJfbMZE/s320/51VGITeghrL.jpg) on a selection of periods & topics & some research documents for WWII http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/some-interesting-links-to-wwii.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/some-interesting-links-to-wwii.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 27 May 2013, 16:18:50 A couple of free e books from Amazon - well it makes up for the bastards paying next to bugger all tax
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/new-free-history-books-for-kindle.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/new-free-history-books-for-kindle.html) (http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-f6oMJaAiQ0c/UZ92FMwsdXI/AAAAAAAAI_A/R8ePLXFdhq4/s320/dixie-died.jpg) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 09 June 2013, 06:35:25 Charlie dont surf AAR
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/aar-charlie-dont-surf-game-long-post.html?m=0 (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/aar-charlie-dont-surf-game-long-post.html?m=0) (http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsRTaw0I8R0/Ua_JGXZdEtI/AAAAAAAAJAE/wTfmjMkuROw/s320/05-25-13+CDS+(3).JPG) & more free history books for the Kindle afflicted of us.... http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/another-round-of-free-kindle-books.html?m=0 (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/another-round-of-free-kindle-books.html?m=0) (http://orange.ebookman.com/covers/0811701441_large.jpg) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 11 June 2013, 04:50:54 even more free stuff off of Amazon - dont agree with the long term economics of this but one may as well have somthing to make up for them fee loading on the tax side
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/some-more-kindle-loving.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/some-more-kindle-loving.html) (http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1175032994l/471030.jpg) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 30 June 2013, 19:19:10 Special & random events for Charlie Don't Surf
Some thoughts (http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m8KRTqtomrg/TGJobL5Z61I/AAAAAAAAASE/naOKjA1FAZA/s320/VINA+July+_+August170.JPG) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/random-events-for-charlie-dont-surf.html][url]http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/random-events-for-charlie-dont-surf.html (http://[url)[/url] >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 08 July 2013, 20:46:33 Septics are wyrd http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/whimsical-wednesday-1776-gettysburg.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/whimsical-wednesday-1776-gettysburg.html) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/vicksburg-is-taken-boys.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/vicksburg-is-taken-boys.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 11 July 2013, 05:54:39 more free stuff from Amazon for the kindle....
(http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51kkgfc0MCL.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/free-kindle-books.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/free-kindle-books.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 16 July 2013, 06:19:53 Americans almost nuke themselves.... (http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Mk_6_nuclear_bomb.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/my-visit-to-atomic-bomb-drop-site.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/my-visit-to-atomic-bomb-drop-site.html) Solo board game review (http://www.thewarstore.com/media/DCG/DCGST283.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/solo-board-games-toe-to-toe-nuklr.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/solo-board-games-toe-to-toe-nuklr.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 23 July 2013, 06:24:48 Kindle books all about the SS >:D this time - not my favourite subject to be honest
(http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51tscc9-9OL.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/more-free-kindle-books-very-ss-weekend.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/more-free-kindle-books-very-ss-weekend.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 27 July 2013, 23:12:04 More free stuff for kindle owners....
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/two-free-kindle-books-acw-wwii.html Clearing out the gaming are - I so need to do this myself http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/working-in-my-basement-gaming-room.html Wargaming the Congo in the 1960's (http://img2.imagesbn.com/p/9781782000761_p0_v1_s260x420.JPG) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/congo-war-1960-66.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/congo-war-1960-66.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 03 August 2013, 20:16:21 More on the Congo
(http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51op3jSNImL.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/congo-update-how-i-got-mad-mike-hoare.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/congo-update-how-i-got-mad-mike-hoare.html) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/slight-congo-war-update.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/slight-congo-war-update.html) Future projects (http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-s5K_P2WX8eM/UfXEmyR2kSI/AAAAAAAAJKs/Y4ljFR0cctM/s320/20mm+Mad+Max+Pursuit.JPG) (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/painted-20mm-goodness-picture-heavy.html) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/future-projects.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/future-projects.html) & the rules set every one is talking about- Chain of command http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/chain-of-command-pre-orders-now.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/chain-of-command-pre-orders-now.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 26 August 2013, 07:27:16 Gencon - the preperation
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/gencon-or-bust-and-bit-of-basementgame.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/gencon-or-bust-and-bit-of-basementgame.html) Free kindle stuff.... (http://store.vook.com/media/corp/668b5b85-eb08-465d-99bf-9ea91f9e775d/large_waxkeep-collection-the-strategy-collection.png) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/free-kindle-books-for-weekend-and-bit.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/free-kindle-books-for-weekend-and-bit.html) Gencon report (http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8lZb3F4Jb_Q/UhpJOU1No4I/AAAAAAAAJNw/OXVzXqalOPs/s320/009.JPG) American gammers thousands of emm http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/gen-con-review-long-and-picture-heavy.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/gen-con-review-long-and-picture-heavy.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 11 September 2013, 06:31:50 More on the Congo
(http://www.film.queensu.ca/cj3b/Photos/Finds/Africa/StanleyvilleHoare.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/an-update-congo-and-marshall.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/an-update-congo-and-marshall.html) & more Kindle freebies http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/free-kindle-books-vietnam.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/free-kindle-books-vietnam.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 27 October 2013, 20:53:22 Blogger book list
http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/a-to-z-blogger-book-survey_27.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/a-to-z-blogger-book-survey_27.html) CoC for the Falklands & for a 1980's VBCW (http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-T8EUoY2-O1s/UmRBFacjk_I/AAAAAAAAJTo/3g4bhe1eUZc/s320/keep-calm-there-s-anarchy-in-the-uk.png) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/tfl-chain-of-command-unofficial-weapon_20.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/tfl-chain-of-command-unofficial-weapon_20.html) Kick starters of interest... http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/kickstarters-of-interest.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/kickstarters-of-interest.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 29 October 2013, 07:02:15 the Sapper does the Fauklands & a latter VBCW
(http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-OZ1a8XxoeqE/Um1hzmrP8BI/AAAAAAAAJYE/mWhCMD-5hM4/s320/Falklands2.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/platoon-orbats-for-falklands-aituk.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/platoon-orbats-for-falklands-aituk.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 05 November 2013, 05:43:16 Another Kick starter this time for a 1930's Civil war in the USA
(http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ptQC-Abll84/UncJhycsSNI/AAAAAAAAJYc/5YXUttFBKCg/s320/4af1aacb7f4a5b8cf660cc8eee491ccb_large.jpg) it could have happened there was a plot in which George Bush snr's father amongst others was implicated for a coup against Roosevelt & the new deal behind an American WWI war hero who in the end was more loyal and reported it all to the authorities & nothing came of it. http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/a-call-to-arms.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/a-call-to-arms.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 08 December 2013, 06:20:52 Nuclear weapons deployed during the Falklands war... (http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-G7MVDmdOwpw/UpThEpiD78I/AAAAAAAAJbM/qONLsZo49GE/s320/hmshermesandhmsillustrious1982.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/nuclear-weapons-deployed-during.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/nuclear-weapons-deployed-during.html) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/nuclear-weapons-deployed-during_29.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/nuclear-weapons-deployed-during_29.html) Flames of war AAR (http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TjM7YHi9auE/UpExPRAYysI/AAAAAAAAJZs/5IfD2rN9aF0/s320/FOW+11-16-13+(7).JPG) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/flames-of-war-game-111613-operation.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/flames-of-war-game-111613-operation.html) Armistice day http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/1111.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/1111.html) Winter war Project - Damn those Penguins... (http://sofrep.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/winter-war-finnish-ski-troops.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/the-rantings-of-lunaticor-another-entry.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/the-rantings-of-lunaticor-another-entry.html) Whimsy animation http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/whimsical-wednesday-guilty-movie.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/whimsical-wednesday-guilty-movie.html) Flying cars http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/whimiscal-wednesday-teaching-cats-to-fly.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/whimiscal-wednesday-teaching-cats-to-fly.html) CoC patrol Markers http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/patrol-markers-for-too-fat-lardies.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/patrol-markers-for-too-fat-lardies.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 08 December 2013, 06:25:31 The Bedford incident...
(http://www.gerard-schurmann.com/media/bedford.jpg) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/the-bedford-incident.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/the-bedford-incident.html) Nuclear weapons in the Falklands part II http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/nuclear-weapons-deployed-during_29.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/nuclear-weapons-deployed-during_29.html) >:DGinger Title: Re: Sapper Joes Blog Post by: EvilGinger on 16 December 2013, 07:41:14 Red Dawn - a very strange cold war period movie...
reviewed and reflected on (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/.a/6a00d8341c630a53ef0133ec3d7052970b-450wi) http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/wolverines-reflections-on-red-dawn.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/wolverines-reflections-on-red-dawn.html) a painting blog found by the sapper. http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/amazing-painters-blog-claudia-zuminich.html (http://sapperjoeswargamingtoys.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/amazing-painters-blog-claudia-zuminich.html) >:DGinger |