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Title: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 23 September 2012, 17:45:45
A wargaming blog with a good dose of Lard covering the first world war in all theatres


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/4550339083_8ed9bba259_o.jpg?w=300&h=200)

WWI naval

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/2.jpg?w=300&h=225)

a couple of brigades for If the lord spares us ITLSU lardie large action WWI games in the near east

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 01 November 2012, 08:35:01
http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/us-navy-1916-to-2012/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/us-navy-1916-to-2012/)

WWI battle ships

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/h546642.jpg?w=490&h=390)

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 16 November 2012, 17:54:08
Future plans because its that sort of time of the year

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/11/the-summer-is-over/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/11/the-summer-is-over/)


& an interesting comment on the development of wargames rules prompted by an article in the hobby press.

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/13/354/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/13/354/)


 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 19 November 2012, 20:09:15
article review

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/13/354/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/13/354/)


(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/wss_logo.png?w=490)


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Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 26 November 2012, 23:05:22
http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/golan-in-3mm/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/golan-in-3mm/)

The Golan heights in 3mm an AAR from the  1973 Arab Israeli war  

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/1.jpg?w=490&h=374)


Then Some sort of Pagan celebration  ;)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/22/thanksgiving/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/22/thanksgiving/)

&  the Rolls-Royce Armoured Car

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/9781849085809.jpg?w=300&h=406)


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/23/rolls-royce-armoured-car/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/11/23/rolls-royce-armoured-car/)

a book review

 >:DGinger



Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 10 December 2012, 20:22:14
A bit of research on the German heavy machine-gun of the first war....

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/06/the-mg08/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/06/the-mg08/)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/learn-from-history-dec-7th/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/learn-from-history-dec-7th/)

& some thoughts on learning from battle field exploration.

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 27 December 2012, 07:00:53
A book review

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/27/407/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/27/407/)


(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/380079-copy.jpg?w=490)



 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 31 December 2012, 06:45:59
WWI British Subs

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/29/british-submarines-of-world-war-i/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/29/british-submarines-of-world-war-i/)


HBo's the Pacific a review

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/29/hbos-the-pacific/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/29/hbos-the-pacific/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/pacific36.jpg?w=490&h=327)


& the master plan for 2013

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/30/goals-for-2013/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/30/goals-for-2013/)

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 03 January 2013, 06:39:55
More Grand plans for the new year.....

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/30/goals-for-2013/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2012/12/30/goals-for-2013/)

& some research pointers

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/supplywagonswwicarrolltonky.jpg?w=490&h=282)


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/03/finding-resources/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/03/finding-resources/)


>:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 22 January 2013, 18:46:24
http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/21/my-air-force-has-arrived/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/21/my-air-force-has-arrived/)


(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/a1.jpg?w=490&h=367)

a bit Algy mad I think

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/18/sopwith-camel-and-legos/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/18/sopwith-camel-and-legos/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/1.jpg?w=490&h=350)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/10/459/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/10/459/)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/07/algernon-pulls-it-off/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/07/algernon-pulls-it-off/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/ein.jpg?w=490&h=704)

&
a history magazine review

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/13/bbc-the-first-world-war-story/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/01/13/bbc-the-first-world-war-story/)



 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 11 March 2013, 20:33:38
A Big update as I have missed this blog a bit of late...

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/14/miniatures-service-and-our-age/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/14/miniatures-service-and-our-age/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/postpat1.jpg?w=490&h=350)

if only to get postman pat on the Forum  >:D


Back to wargaming stuff for Algy

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/17/new-aircraft-arriving/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/17/new-aircraft-arriving/)


(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/ele.jpg?w=490&h=276)


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/19/le-prieur-rockets/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/19/le-prieur-rockets/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/674x501_771872_822668_1361200769.jpg?w=490&h=364)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/20/martinsyde-g-100/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/20/martinsyde-g-100/)

 
>:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 11 March 2013, 20:38:59
Of tanks & little Willie the worlds first tank

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3fLCdNudUxk (http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3fLCdNudUxk)

If the lord spares us in East Africa during WWI

A Photo AAR

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/25/tanga-day-2/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/02/25/tanga-day-2/)

& a follow up article....

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/07/off-to-cold-wars/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/07/off-to-cold-wars/)


Back to stuff for Algy...


(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/ele.jpg?w=490&h=328)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/03/aircraft-take-flight/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/03/aircraft-take-flight/)


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/06/qantas-and-the-great-war/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/06/qantas-and-the-great-war/)


 >:DGinger



Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 18 March 2013, 08:28:29
A Show report form the Colonies

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/07/off-to-cold-wars/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/07/off-to-cold-wars/)

& more Algy Playtest good stuff

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/img_0091.jpg?w=490&h=365)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/bombs-in-the-desert/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/bombs-in-the-desert/)
http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/the-great-war-aircraft/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/the-great-war-aircraft/)


 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 24 April 2013, 20:37:38
The great Emu war of 1932

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/09/the-great-emu-war-of-1932/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/09/the-great-emu-war-of-1932/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/537px-flickr_-_aussiegall_-_having_a_bad_hair_day.jpg?w=490&h=546)


 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 28 April 2013, 20:52:38
Planes for Algy

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/shapewaysqa/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/shapewaysqa/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/674x501_443860_364741_1338416802.jpg?w=490&h=364)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/12/my-library/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/12/my-library/)

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 09 May 2013, 22:54:51
100 years on from the start of the war to end all wars next year...

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/2014-commemorations/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/2014-commemorations/)

& a research reading list for the start of the great war in africa

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/9780752423494.jpg?w=490)


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/battle-of-tanga-reading-list/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/battle-of-tanga-reading-list/)


 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 16 May 2013, 05:48:03
& a landmark the 100th post

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/05/14/100th-blog/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/05/14/100th-blog/)

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 21 May 2013, 02:32:40
Sounds of the battlefield

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/05/20/sounds-of-the-battlefield/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/05/20/sounds-of-the-battlefield/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/mud.jpg?w=490&h=142)

& some thoughts on how they might affect the game....

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 21 May 2013, 20:53:11
Protected cruisers by WWI relics of the pre dreadnought age but they stayed around a long time...

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/use-of-protected-cruisers/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/use-of-protected-cruisers/)

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/uss_olympia_1919.jpg?w=490&h=204)


 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 26 June 2013, 21:48:24
at last an update...
(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/ac.jpg?w=490&h=365)


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/06/25/this-just-in-over-the-wire/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/06/25/this-just-in-over-the-wire/)


 >:DGinger




Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 30 June 2013, 17:23:14
Forth coming e-book from Osprey pre reviewed.

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/9781472804235-225x225-75.jpg?w=490)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/06/27/the-first-world-war/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/06/27/the-first-world-war/)


 >:DGinger



Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 12 July 2013, 16:56:03
Cambrai....

Tanks in action

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/large.jpg?w=490&h=378)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/07/12/432-at-cambrai/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/07/12/432-at-cambrai/)


Minute tanks for WWI a review


(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/4b.jpg?w=490&h=299)


 >:DGinger



Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 19 July 2013, 05:59:11
Painted 3mm scale Mark IV WWI tanks....

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/t1.jpg?w=490&h=304)


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/painted-mark-iv-in-3mm/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/painted-mark-iv-in-3mm/)


 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 03 August 2013, 19:38:15
The Ubiquitous FT17 light tank

(http://ts2.mm.bing.net/th?id=H.4756428267126839&pid=15.1&w=169&h=126&p=0)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/08/02/ft-17/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/08/02/ft-17/)

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 20 August 2013, 21:54:14
A Tidy work bench

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/img_0200.jpg?w=490&h=365)


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/08/08/my-work-bench/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/08/08/my-work-bench/)

Battle front goes east

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/2002_3727.jpg?w=490)


http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/08/06/839/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/08/06/839/)





 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 30 August 2013, 22:06:56
For those of you who want to take better photographs with their Ipad whatever one of those is....

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/9780321907479_p0_v1_s260x420.jpg?w=270&h=335)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/08/28/ipad-for-photographers/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/08/28/ipad-for-photographers/)

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 21 September 2013, 04:58:06
Zeppelin mad


(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/stewardesses.jpg?w=487)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/09/12/das-zeppelin-madchen/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/09/12/das-zeppelin-madchen/)

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 22 September 2013, 21:52:34
Invasions


(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/v_beach_helles_gallipoli1.jpg?w=240&h=175)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/my-invasion-list-2/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/my-invasion-list-2/)

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 23 October 2013, 05:17:47
Alexandretta


(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/alex1.jpg?w=490&h=281)

a WWI what if invasion

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/10/06/alexandretta-of-course/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/10/06/alexandretta-of-course/)

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 04 December 2013, 07:34:00

Working on a set of Pre-dreadnought Naval rules...

Some thoughts

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/12/01/broadside-of-a-barn/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/12/01/broadside-of-a-barn/)

More WWI naval

SMS Sharnhorst

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/11/22/sms-scharnhorst/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/11/22/sms-scharnhorst/)

HMS Good Hope

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/11/22/hms-good-hope/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/11/22/hms-good-hope/)


In Distant Waters - Countering the German raiders in 1914

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/9781612511948.jpg?w=212&h=319)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/11/21/at-war-in-distant-waters/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/11/21/at-war-in-distant-waters/)

Great war at sea releases

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/11/15/black-november/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/11/15/black-november/)

also avalible form Spirit Games

 >:DGinger


Title: Re: Green fields beyond
Post by: EvilGinger on 16 December 2013, 06:54:49
Naval super power - some musings

(http://greenfieldsbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/uss-argonaut-ss-475.jpg?w=300&h=197)

http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/12/10/naval-super-powers/ (http://greenfieldsbeyond.wordpress.com/2013/12/10/naval-super-powers/)

 >:DGinger