Category: field report

Wargaming Social Media

Forums represent the best that social media has to offer the miniature wargamer. I’ve been slowly accreting some solid wargaming bros on the Twitter, but the ephemeral nature of microblogging means that the pictures and tales and rule discussions held there vanish in to the void.  What the site...

Field Report: The Griffon

As a wee lad me dear old mam didn’t have the money for fancy moving-picture shows or eateries with cloth napkins, so she would drag her brood of a half-dozen savage whelps through the streets of the local big town, exploring the river walk, the museums, and a little...

Field Report: Chico, California

This field update comes to you from the heart of the State of Jefferson.  (It’s currently known as Northern California, but from the yard signs seen around the area that’s subject to change as soon as the locals get a say in state politics…don’t hold your breath, the big...

Another Field Report

South of San Francisco, in the sleepy downtown San Bruno, you can find a loverly little game shop called Heretic Games. Warning to you mutants and chaos-tainted types, the store is watched over by one of the Emperor’s  faithful.  Standing around six and half feet tall, he’s more of...

Wargaming Field Report

On the road this week means there’s no chance to work on my little projects, but there is a chance to get out and see a bit of the wargaming wilderness in other parts of the country – the greater San Francisco metroplex, to be precise.  Up in Concord,...