Thoughts of a Depressive Diplomatist

I'll start today with a couple of links to other blogs. First,Tony Harwood, that master of terrain, has put some basic tutorials on...

If you are involved in the wargaming hobby you can hardly have missed that the Osprey/Northstar collaboration Frostgrave has been hugely ...

A couple of parcels today, with some new goodies for Frostgrave. First, I needed some spellcasters.  For what will be obvious reasons to s...

It's hard to credit it, but it's time to sign up for the Christmas celebrations! The Secret Santa This is run by Cathy, partn...

OK, nothing spectacular, but proof that I've actually been doing something... And looking at what I've done, some of you mi...

The Wife and I carried on watching Pertwee episodes, this week catching 'The Time Warrior' and 'Death to the Daleks'.  B...

I've signed up for a Massive Open Online Course (apparently a MOOC).  Basically this is an online course provided by FutureLearn (which...

I'll let Roy tell you in his own words... As some of you may have read, I've been asked to blog / work on forums for Colonel Bil...

...by doing something I don't often do.  I bought myself a new book. "Hang on!" My loyal readers cry "You can't kid...

...and my wedding anniversary ...and my birthday ...and my brother's birthday ...and my mother-in-law's birthday So cake all ...

Well, Dr Who Wednesday has come early this week with the news that Warlord Games have secured the licence to produce a Dr Who Miniature...

I'll be home from my short break tomorrow, so will be winding up the little experiment on tackling the to-read pile and removing the wi...

I had quite an annoying morning thanks to a pharmacist who wouldn't fill a prescription for The Wife's meds (she takes about 15 a da...

We continued our extended tour of A&E facilities in the East of England by spending three hours in Addenbrookes. A truly delightful ...

This week we're in Cambridge, staying with the mother-in-law.  It means long periods of sitting around doing nothing, but that means I...