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by Ben Waterhouse
Tue Sep 06, 2011 6:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Signature
Replies: 25
Views: 17171

Re: Signature

Regimental Motto, plus
Personal Credo...
by Ben Waterhouse
Tue Sep 06, 2011 6:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pike 'rot' - fact or fiction?
Replies: 41
Views: 38193

Re: Pike 'rot' - fact or fiction?

Not another arrser, by God! Next it will be erudite discussions of the various uniforms of Baron Castleshort (Wee Jim to his very few friends)
by Ben Waterhouse
Mon Aug 29, 2011 7:10 am
Forum: Beneath the Lily Banners
Topic: artilerymen, loose or glued
Replies: 9
Views: 8608

Re: artilerymen, loose or glued

18th Century Guy wrote:For further details on why I glue, most artillerists are loose anyway.
I resemble that comment!
by Ben Waterhouse
Sat Aug 27, 2011 12:47 pm
Forum: WARFARE MINIATURES
Topic: Ordered!
Replies: 1
Views: 3326

Ordered!

First order sent... Dum der dum dum Dum!

best
Ben
by Ben Waterhouse
Fri Aug 26, 2011 8:16 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: 28mm unit sizes for WSS
Replies: 30
Views: 20780

Re: 28mm unit sizes for WSS

You'd probably get a nice response from the BLB lads here with those ratios...

look forward to the range

best
Ben
by Ben Waterhouse
Tue Aug 16, 2011 7:35 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: reenactment group
Replies: 4
Views: 3730

Re: reenactment group

They do look rather spiffing, bet Pyotr Velikiy is spinning in his grave...
by Ben Waterhouse
Sun Aug 14, 2011 5:27 pm
Forum: WARFARE MINIATURES
Topic: Pikes
Replies: 17
Views: 15049

Re: Pikes

Barry: Ta.

Jim: You do like living dangerously...

best
Ben
by Ben Waterhouse
Sat Aug 13, 2011 8:13 pm
Forum: WARFARE MINIATURES
Topic: Pikes
Replies: 17
Views: 15049

Pikes

Gents,

Whose pikes do you recommend for Warfare figures?

Best
Ben
by Ben Waterhouse
Sat Aug 13, 2011 3:55 pm
Forum: WARFARE MINIATURES
Topic: Why not a Six Pack
Replies: 6
Views: 6559

Re: Why not a Six Pack

I suppose you could always do 5 on a base and call it 6 for BLB2 purposes...
by Ben Waterhouse
Sat Aug 13, 2011 3:53 pm
Forum: WARFARE MINIATURES
Topic: Sneak peek at some new sculpts
Replies: 16
Views: 15239

Re: Sneak peek at some new sculpts

That second picture with the mounted officer waving his hat is just exquisite. As soon as my eBay sales are done I can see an order on it's way for my first regiments...
by Ben Waterhouse
Thu Aug 11, 2011 6:55 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: Here come the Cavalry.
Replies: 153
Views: 104090

Re: Here come the Cavalry.

CoffinDodger wrote:
Churchill wrote: ...spoken, according to John 20:17, by Jesus to Mary Magdalene.
My version was Nell Gwynn to Charles II

Jim
"Good people you are mistaken; I am the Protestant whore."...
by Ben Waterhouse
Thu Aug 11, 2011 6:52 pm
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: My first ever BLB2 battalion
Replies: 18
Views: 14147

Re: My first ever BLB2 battalion

Magnifique!
by Ben Waterhouse
Thu Aug 11, 2011 5:56 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Prussian Regiments during the NYW
Replies: 16
Views: 11201

Re: Prussian Regiments during the NYW

Ray,

Did you get these here http://www.grosser-generalstab.de/tafeln/knoetel.html? One of my favourite interweb resources.

Best
Ben
by Ben Waterhouse
Wed Aug 10, 2011 5:26 pm
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: No Peace Without Spain (possible campaign mechanism)
Replies: 1
Views: 2374

Re: No Peace Without Spain (possible campaign mechanism)

That looks rather spiffing, look forward to your review of the game.
by Ben Waterhouse
Tue Aug 09, 2011 9:26 am
Forum: Beneath the Lily Banners
Topic: BtLBv2 - Visual, game and rule effects with modified units
Replies: 30
Views: 25364

Re: BtLBv2 - Visual, game and rule effects with modified uni

To be honest Chandler can't defend himself as he is dead, but I do remember him saying at one of the Napoleonic Fairs in the '90s that he would quite happily change his views when new evidence was presented. You have to also remember when Chandler's books were written, let's have some generosity to ...