tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post73363524712965570..comments2024-03-29T04:55:58.079-04:00Comments on Blunders on the Danube: Historicon 2021: Random Friday GamesGonsalvohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-40540599596459309922021-11-24T19:27:53.628-05:002021-11-24T19:27:53.628-05:00I haven't shown you Dave Waxtels hand built 28...I haven't shown you Dave Waxtels hand built 28 mm Punic Wars Galleys yet... or my own 15 mm Renaissance Galleys! More still to come. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-8232294155633818082021-11-24T19:26:00.617-05:002021-11-24T19:26:00.617-05:00Lots to like; those ships are all laser cut wood (...Lots to like; those ships are all laser cut wood (painted); commercially available. Looks like each player had a squadron of three ships. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-64947642506396069972021-11-24T04:02:24.057-05:002021-11-24T04:02:24.057-05:00Wow, more marvellous games!
The triremes stole it ...Wow, more marvellous games!<br />The triremes stole it for me.<br />Regards, JamesJames Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897755636246185173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-2063593564195814662021-11-22T07:43:58.831-05:002021-11-22T07:43:58.831-05:00Yes, it's been a rapid transition over about 5...Yes, it's been a rapid transition over about 5 years. I still use my own home made ones, but not plain felt. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-84130234366215191012021-11-22T02:07:50.765-05:002021-11-22T02:07:50.765-05:00Thanks for the photos all impressive. It’s certain...Thanks for the photos all impressive. It’s certainly interesting to see how base cloths are now the norm and how much they have delevoped some very effective resultsGraham Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05229770388869939725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-59234023613578879102021-11-22T00:09:20.274-05:002021-11-22T00:09:20.274-05:00More like grinders, fruit, cheese, and some Rose, ...More like grinders, fruit, cheese, and some Rose, LOL!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-64899104077744553702021-11-22T00:08:20.044-05:002021-11-22T00:08:20.044-05:00Glad you enjoyed it!Glad you enjoyed it!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-46960561813931486902021-11-21T21:43:45.005-05:002021-11-21T21:43:45.005-05:00Looks like you had fun. Lobster in the room then? ...Looks like you had fun. Lobster in the room then? Down with a good white?pancernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09108442113999809459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-55128057144846774212021-11-21T20:51:11.737-05:002021-11-21T20:51:11.737-05:00Almost as good as being there! Thanks much!Almost as good as being there! Thanks much!Perrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586180469885370228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-54586696000740716612021-11-21T20:30:20.534-05:002021-11-21T20:30:20.534-05:00No arguments there!No arguments there!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-71247230103240562962021-11-21T19:14:05.994-05:002021-11-21T19:14:05.994-05:00The Rorkes Drift and Biocca tables are standoutsThe Rorkes Drift and Biocca tables are standoutsSgt Steinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17805201299484374889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-30028663759417740252021-11-21T17:30:27.769-05:002021-11-21T17:30:27.769-05:00It was never crowded, but it was fairly busy. The ...It was never crowded, but it was fairly busy. The spread out nature of the venue made it hard to asses, but fr4om what I heard from members of the BoD, it seems likely attendance was above usual for Fall In, but of course below that for a normal July Historicon. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-40445974697419505982021-11-21T17:12:00.921-05:002021-11-21T17:12:00.921-05:00Good to see a convention alive and kicking again, ...Good to see a convention alive and kicking again, even if a little less busy, and from a distance.Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-57868603014304341542021-11-21T15:42:37.610-05:002021-11-21T15:42:37.610-05:00I've seen way too much breakthrough COVID, alt...I've seen way too much breakthrough COVID, although fortunately mostly mild to moderate at worst, and my booster isn't for another 10 days, so, yeah, antisocial solitary dining for me this time out!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-4320237630495744942021-11-21T15:33:10.810-05:002021-11-21T15:33:10.810-05:00Some great looking games, so thanks for for sharin...Some great looking games, so thanks for for sharing:). A wise move to eat in your room me-thinks.Steve J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12143308117853983963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-67402737276720114172021-11-21T14:49:19.623-05:002021-11-21T14:49:19.623-05:00Indeed there were!Indeed there were!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-91390617041319096782021-11-21T14:49:08.288-05:002021-11-21T14:49:08.288-05:00Although spread out due to the nature of the venue...Although spread out due to the nature of the venue, there were lost of great looking games!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-63025602315645053262021-11-21T14:35:38.156-05:002021-11-21T14:35:38.156-05:00Some nice looking gamesSome nice looking gamesNeil Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05796937765907984193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-39843285827951199292021-11-21T14:21:05.765-05:002021-11-21T14:21:05.765-05:00Some great looking games there.Some great looking games there.nundankethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12895608927860103442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-62499172515825936572021-11-21T14:15:33.542-05:002021-11-21T14:15:33.542-05:00There will be quite ba few more Galleys in posts y...There will be quite ba few more Galleys in posts yet to come!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-44870583225526296822021-11-21T14:00:18.988-05:002021-11-21T14:00:18.988-05:00Some more great games there Peter, most of which I...Some more great games there Peter, most of which I haven't seen in other people's reports. That galleys game is particularly eye=catching.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-24608788304952338762021-11-21T13:48:21.052-05:002021-11-21T13:48:21.052-05:00Good photo report.
Nice to see my old chum Ed.
J...Good photo report.<br /><br />Nice to see my old chum Ed.<br /><br />JimJim Duncan Wargamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114076455087495681noreply@blogger.com