tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post4122268646759213010..comments2024-03-29T07:14:10.018-04:00Comments on Blunders on the Danube: Tiroler Schützen #1 "Günter Arlberg"Gonsalvohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-7584493856782462992018-11-29T18:26:04.207-05:002018-11-29T18:26:04.207-05:00True, that!True, that!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-44262016555762438372018-11-29T17:27:35.187-05:002018-11-29T17:27:35.187-05:00I think there is something to be said for "an...I think there is something to be said for "any man who faces his end dressed like that is man to be feared!"Dartfroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786991975241723198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-62158883295817657152018-11-25T08:45:57.788-05:002018-11-25T08:45:57.788-05:00Thanks, Iain. They are sort of a hoot!Thanks, Iain. They are sort of a hoot!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-82154776282784783472018-11-25T08:45:30.244-05:002018-11-25T08:45:30.244-05:00they are wondrously improbable, aren't they? ...they are wondrously improbable, aren't they? :-)<br />If you should decide to. I somehow find myself with spares of the Hoffer and Speckbacher figures, and a few extra artillery crew etc. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-56971017276716805902018-11-25T08:13:58.342-05:002018-11-25T08:13:58.342-05:00What a great fun Napoleonic unit!
Best IainWhat a great fun Napoleonic unit!<br />Best Iaincaveadsum1471https://www.blogger.com/profile/02174163740406928172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-52695187169256491112018-11-25T05:04:03.296-05:002018-11-25T05:04:03.296-05:00Absolutely bonkers...
I’m rather tempted to paint ...Absolutely bonkers...<br />I’m rather tempted to paint some myself.<br /><br />All the best. AlyAly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-4095108462916030862018-11-25T02:45:28.556-05:002018-11-25T02:45:28.556-05:00Thanks, Jake. Considering the limited competition ...Thanks, Jake. Considering the limited competition for the title, that may not be saying too much! :-)Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-10270868560992280612018-11-25T02:43:07.317-05:002018-11-25T02:43:07.317-05:00Even for an era with so many wild uniforms, they *...Even for an era with so many wild uniforms, they *are* pretty distinctive! :-)Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-28611558364798903932018-11-25T00:32:28.816-05:002018-11-25T00:32:28.816-05:00This is the most intimidating regiment in Lime Gre...This is the most intimidating regiment in Lime Green and Lederhosen ever conceived. Well done sir. Dartfroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786991975241723198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-42975073182671351412018-11-24T23:09:23.690-05:002018-11-24T23:09:23.690-05:00Great-looking addition Peter. It's not often y...Great-looking addition Peter. It's not often you get a chance to paint lime-green hats, and they do look rather smart.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-21902565070740874622018-11-24T20:44:39.417-05:002018-11-24T20:44:39.417-05:00LOL, Jon!LOL, Jon!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-42529282430780617622018-11-24T20:37:11.847-05:002018-11-24T20:37:11.847-05:00... and leprechauns.... and leprechauns.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-11719035646974258592018-11-24T20:19:28.946-05:002018-11-24T20:19:28.946-05:00Thanks, Jon. Painting them is sort of like a cross...Thanks, Jon. Painting them is sort of like a cross between doing Landsknechts and Spanish Guerrillas!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-34487218605185842412018-11-24T17:37:48.533-05:002018-11-24T17:37:48.533-05:00Yeah, I saw plenty of felt hats in exactly that hu...Yeah, I saw plenty of felt hats in exactly that hue of green in the tourist shops. Great job on these rebels.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-76142435050913707012018-11-24T11:41:26.136-05:002018-11-24T11:41:26.136-05:00Their hats are supplied by Kermutt Frosh Enterpris...Their hats are supplied by Kermutt Frosh Enterprises,Innsbruck. Their motto being "Es ist gut, grün zu sein!" <br /><br />Seriously, Green, red, and white are the colors of Tirol, and you will see quite a few lime green hats in the shots you took of the Berg Isel panorama. There will be plenty of troops with brown and grey hats, too, although I must say I am fond of the green ones!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-4359382882928511892018-11-24T11:32:58.047-05:002018-11-24T11:32:58.047-05:00Who supplies these troops with their bright, lime ...Who supplies these troops with their bright, lime green felt hats? Well, I guess they are revolting...<br /><br />Another fine addition to your Tyrolean Revolt, Peter.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-21788375661874916372018-11-24T09:52:49.866-05:002018-11-24T09:52:49.866-05:00Thanks, Dean! They are rather spiffy for bunch of...Thanks, Dean! They are rather spiffy for bunch of rebels! :-0Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-60494912617406291342018-11-24T09:48:31.705-05:002018-11-24T09:48:31.705-05:00Wonderful looking Tyrolians, Peter! Love the leder...Wonderful looking Tyrolians, Peter! Love the lederhosen and stockings!DeanMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07724268555970663130noreply@blogger.com