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You can add me to the pseudo-gamer confession list. I work a rotating, 12-hour shift, usually from Sun-Wed or Wed-Sun. Even when I'm "off" on Saturdays, I'm usually swamped with the same issues mentioned above. And like everyone here I still buy b...
Prayers for a speedy recovery for her and the other wounded.
03:42
Another Age-of-Sail battle between two ships of the line. The scenario is "Bec du Raz" from GMT's "Flying Colors."
Thanks Eric! Joe & I played two scenarios and I'm working on the second one now. I've also done a several movie AARs of some miniature games I've played.
Nicely done. I'd love to see more AARs done like this one!
03:05
A ship-to-ship duel in the Age-of-Sail, from a scenario in GMT's "Flying Colors."
OMG! I use to eat there! That was one of maybe 2 "fine dining" establishments in Gila Bend! It was actually decent diner food.
When I was active duty Air Force, we'd travel down there to work the bombing ranges for a week or so--usually in the wi...
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- Your introduction to consim gaming:
- From my brother who bought me Avalon Hill's Kriegspiel. Several months after that I played my first miniature game--WWII naval, the Battle of the River Plate.
- Your favorite game(s):
- Naval Games: Trireme, War Galley, Blackbeard, Wooden Ships & Iron Men, Flying Colors, Ship of the Line, Close Action, The Ironclades, Submarine, The Great War at Sea Series, The 2nd World War at Sea Series and Command at Sea Series.
Ancient/Medieval Games: Ancients, Kingmaker, Britannia (2nd ed), Conquest of he Empire (2nd ed), Conquest of Gaul, Ceasar at Alexandria, Great Battles of Alexander the Great, Rise of the Roman Repbulic, Carthage, Pax Romana, Imperium Romanun II, Onward Christian Soldiers, Men of Iron and Cry Havoc!
Horse & Musket Era Games: 1776, 1777, Guilford, War & Peace, Le Grande Armee, Armee du Nord, Rebels & Redcoats (vol 1 & 2), Napoleon in Europe, The Napoleonic Wars, The Sun Never Sets and the Les Batailles series.
WWII/Modern Games: Squad Leader, Assassin and the Sniper! series
Sci-fi & Fantasy Games: Renegade Legion: Centurion, Federation Commander,Federation & Empire, Doom (the Boardgame), Risk: Lord of the Rings, Star Wars Risk, War of the Ring (both editions), Hero Quest, Martians!!! and Zombies!!!
Miniatures: Warcry & Battlelust, WAB, DBA, FoG, System 7 Napoleonics, Napoleon's Battles, General de Brigade, British Grenadier, Guns at Gettysburg, Fire & Fury, PanzerTruppe, Victory at Sea, Age of Dreadnoughts, SLiM, Star Wars Miniature Battles, Stargrunt, Full Thrust and Dirtside II.
Campaign Systems: Frontline General, Theater of War, Corps Commander Campaigns and Battlefinder.
RPGs: Traveller, D&D, Pirates, Skull & Crossbones, Privateers & Gentlemen, Star Wars and Run Out the Guns!
Magazine Games: Primarily from S&T
- What game(s) are you currently playing (solitaire, FTF, PBEM, etc.) or wish to play next?
- SWWaS--Operation Pedestal (Malta Convoy) solitaire.
- What game(s) have you played recently?
- GMT's GBoH--Conquest of Gaul
Onward Christian Soldiers--1st Crusade
Star Wars RPG adventure
War Without Mercy--Kursk Scenario at Expo-09
- In general, how much time do you spend gaming?
- About once/month
- How big is your game collection?
- Over 80 games
- Your local game club(s) and/or where you reside (let's network!)
- The Puyallup Wargamers & NHMGS
- About Me
- Retired USAF TACP (Tactical Air Control Party), aka Forward Air Controller.
Currently working for Washington State Emergency Management
- Personal Interests (favorite activities, movies, shows, books, music, etc.)
- Activities: working out (running, cycling, weight training, swimming & skiing).
Movies/shows: Ben Hur, The Gamers, The Gamers: Dorkness Rising, Lord of the Rings, Last of the Mohicans (1992), Zulu! & Zulu Dawn, Band of Brothers, Rome and Battlestar Galactica
Books: Anything by Bernard Cornwell, George MacDonald-Fraser, CS Forester, Alexander Kent/Douglas Reeman, Patrick O'Brian, David Drake, Jerry Pournelle or David Weber.
- Website:
- http://sternrakestudio.blogspot.com/
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Mayhem in Makassar Strait, Episode 5 & 6 are Available
Posted on July 14, 2009 at 12:37pm — 2 Comments
I Am Their Leader...
From today's Wizard of Id by Parker and Hart.
Posted on July 9, 2009 at 2:36pm —
Episode 4 of HMGS-E Movie Has Been Posted
Episode 4 is now available for viewing on the HISTORICON website:
http://www.historicon.org/HIST2009/videos.asp
Enjoy!
Ted
Posted on June 21, 2009 at 8:03pm —
Happy Father's Day!
According to the infamous Wikipedia, Father's Day is celebrated in nearly 100 countries--including Iran. Although I think this year's homage to dear ol' dad was postponed (18 June 09).
Not every country celebrates Father's Day on the 3rd Sunday in June. So there's stil… Continue
Posted on June 21, 2009 at 8:53am — 2 Comments
Mayhem in Makassar Strait, Part 3
Part 3 of my movie for HMGS-E, Mayhem in Makassar Strait has been added to the HISTORICON website:
http://historicon.org/HIST2009/videos.asp
Meanwhile Part 2 is being uploaded on to YouTube.
Enjoy!
Ted
Posted on June 13, 2009 at 12:13am —
Comment Wall (16 comments)
- At 5:32pm on June 21, 2009,
Jon Compton said… - Thank you Ted! A little early, but happy to have the new arrival.
- At 4:56pm on April 5, 2009,
Smitty said… - Foo!
- At 12:03pm on March 10, 2009,
Terry Dull said… - Thanks Ted. That P-51 was providing "ground support" at Omaha/Utah Beach for the annual D-Day Remembrance Weekend in Conneaut, Ohio (NE of Cleveland). The event is held in September so we can have the USNR support for the Landing Craft.
- At 3:32pm on February 7, 2009,
Lance Runolfsson said… - Hi Theodore
Some how I missed it when you joined Miniature Games. Welcome and thanks for joining. Looks like you have a pretty varied number of miniature interests. I'm sure you will be making some great contributions!
- At 9:25pm on December 10, 2008,
Smitty said…
- Ted:
I'm in Tacoma - email me at Robert.Smith38@conus.army.mil
Going to Camp Murray tomorrow. In Dupont this evening.
- At 5:16pm on November 27, 2008,
Tom Meier said… - I'm looking forward to your pics/video from your studio.
- At 8:33pm on November 25, 2008,
Smitty said…
- Shoot me an email at Robert.Smith38@us.army.mil
- At 7:27pm on November 25, 2008,
Smitty said…
- You need to try the Nine Navies War.
- At 6:31am on November 18, 2008,
Smitty said…
- I loathe those critters so much! Love to make em pop!
- At 6:23pm on November 17, 2008,
Thomas Prowell said… - Hey, Ted -- yep, there's a whole bunch of us centered around Seattle, just as Greg tells you. We have some rented space in the city's Interbay district, kinda between Magnolia and Ballard. C'mon over!
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If you are writing about GMT's Eastern Front Series, check out that Group. This is for all the other games on the topic--strategic, operational, and tactical!
Hi fellas,
Noticed the release of Austerlitz this past week, very excited about this! I am plugging away at my Kursk campaign right now, quite the process.
ok...one of my faves
Thanks for the review Eric and congrats on the book/journal Michael !
I don't have ASL nor am I a big East Front fan but I really appreciate everything you guys are doing for the hobby.
The game was finally started on Saturday. We're playing Scenario 2 of the original game, using the original rules, including all the optional rules listed in the rule book.
We were both VERY rusty, so it took about 2 1/2 hours just to set up, sin...
Got this in an e-mail today. I thought it was pretty funny. Happy Birthday to all my fellow Marines out there. OOH-RAH! Semper Fi
A United States Marine was attending some college courses between assignments.
He had completed missions in Iraq...
Do you have the Air Power and the Naval Power equivalent?
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