Frederick
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Cat enthusiast, miniature wargamer. I'm here to steal your terrain ideas.
And now, for your reading enjoyment, ‘Instructions in the Operation of Mechanical Vehicles in Egypt’
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December 20, 2025 at 9:53 PM
And now, for your reading enjoyment, ‘Instructions in the Operation of Mechanical Vehicles in Egypt’
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Early Christmas present to myself
A 1940 dated British manual for driving in the desert. What makes it more interesting is that it seems to have been owned by a soldier of the 8th Australian battalion, which took part in Operation Compass in 1941, capturing Bardia and Tobruk, and later fought…
A 1940 dated British manual for driving in the desert. What makes it more interesting is that it seems to have been owned by a soldier of the 8th Australian battalion, which took part in Operation Compass in 1941, capturing Bardia and Tobruk, and later fought…
December 17, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Early Christmas present to myself
A 1940 dated British manual for driving in the desert. What makes it more interesting is that it seems to have been owned by a soldier of the 8th Australian battalion, which took part in Operation Compass in 1941, capturing Bardia and Tobruk, and later fought…
A 1940 dated British manual for driving in the desert. What makes it more interesting is that it seems to have been owned by a soldier of the 8th Australian battalion, which took part in Operation Compass in 1941, capturing Bardia and Tobruk, and later fought…
This Amazon reviewer summed it up best as a “jumble of unrelated sentences”.
December 16, 2025 at 8:40 PM
This Amazon reviewer summed it up best as a “jumble of unrelated sentences”.
Freitag? More like Frohtag, amiright?
December 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Freitag? More like Frohtag, amiright?
My worrying worked! ☺️
December 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM
My worrying worked! ☺️
You’ve made my Top 5, @yarkshiregamer.bsky.social!
December 7, 2025 at 10:58 PM
You’ve made my Top 5, @yarkshiregamer.bsky.social!
Varnishing is the most nerve wracking part of all this for me. Can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen my hard work ruined by a bad spray coating.
November 29, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Varnishing is the most nerve wracking part of all this for me. Can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen my hard work ruined by a bad spray coating.
Me, trying to find joy in the things I already own instead of buying new stuff.
November 9, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Me, trying to find joy in the things I already own instead of buying new stuff.
Okonomiyaki! Or at least a version of it I was able to cobble together with what I had on hand.
November 9, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Okonomiyaki! Or at least a version of it I was able to cobble together with what I had on hand.
Saw someone post this over on the Facebooks: a 3D printed phone holder shaped like a WWI trench section!
I'm pretty sure a few of you on here would be able to make one out of terrain material -I'm tempted to myself. Though printable resin would probably hold up better.
I'm pretty sure a few of you on here would be able to make one out of terrain material -I'm tempted to myself. Though printable resin would probably hold up better.
November 4, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Saw someone post this over on the Facebooks: a 3D printed phone holder shaped like a WWI trench section!
I'm pretty sure a few of you on here would be able to make one out of terrain material -I'm tempted to myself. Though printable resin would probably hold up better.
I'm pretty sure a few of you on here would be able to make one out of terrain material -I'm tempted to myself. Though printable resin would probably hold up better.
One batch of minis clean and drying, and another soaking in simple green. With OoP minis, sometimes the best (& cheapest) I can find are already painted, which means stripping them. This a much bigger chore than I imagined, sometimes with multiple soakings and a lot of scrubbing.
October 26, 2025 at 10:10 PM
One batch of minis clean and drying, and another soaking in simple green. With OoP minis, sometimes the best (& cheapest) I can find are already painted, which means stripping them. This a much bigger chore than I imagined, sometimes with multiple soakings and a lot of scrubbing.
This movie would have been better if the predator had not been in it.
October 6, 2025 at 2:03 AM
This movie would have been better if the predator had not been in it.