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Markgraaf of Raubenstadt: November 2011

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Thursday, November 17, 2011. Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad. Things are starting to look up here in Raubenstadt! The new, faster, faster, better, more powerful sump pump has been installed and the basement is now no longer under water. (I wish I could say the same about the mortgage, but that's another story! So the destruction and eventual construction of "The Man Cave" will continue. Huzzah! Friday, November 4, 2011. I was saddened to learn that Battlegames Magazine is apparently going under and issue #26 ...

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Markgraaf of Raubenstadt: Four Months and Two Hour Wargames

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Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Four Months and Two Hour Wargames. I can't believe it has been so long since I last posted anything! No excuses.but I felt there was nothing really worthy of being written up. I have been puttering away at painting figures (Still monitoring when HaT Industries will release their excellent looking 1/72nd Scale SYW Prussian Infantry. Soon now. Very soon! Sigh Mr. Grant and company regularly blow great gaping holes in my wargaming budget. I know how it is to not have much to post!

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Markgraaf of Raubenstadt: It Has Arrived!

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Thursday, June 14, 2012. My daily walk to the local Post Office was rewarded today! For in my grubby mitts, fresh from On Military Matters in New Jersey, was my very own copy of "The War Game Rules" by Charles Grant. Life is good! If you have any interest at all in "The War Game", then I highly recommend that you add this volume to your collection. The lavish pictures and diagrams are outstanding. Having all the changes, amendments, and additions to the basic set of (Can it really be forty years?

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Markgraaf of Raubenstadt: One if by land; two if by sea...but what if there's three?

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Monday, December 16, 2013. One if by land; two if by sea.but what if there's three? The rumors of my demise are just rumors. Raubenstadt is still sputtering along when circumstances allow, and I hope to post more often. Anyway.GREAT NEWS! The three sets of HaT's 1/72nd Scale Seven Year's War Prussian Infantry (Command, Marching, and In Action) are available in the U.S! Cue the creepy organ music! Welcome back, sir. It is far too long since your last post. Why not show us some photos of your new troops?

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Markgraaf of Raubenstadt: December 2013

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Monday, December 16, 2013. One if by land; two if by sea.but what if there's three? The rumors of my demise are just rumors. Raubenstadt is still sputtering along when circumstances allow, and I hope to post more often. Anyway.GREAT NEWS! The three sets of HaT's 1/72nd Scale Seven Year's War Prussian Infantry (Command, Marching, and In Action) are available in the U.S! Cue the creepy organ music! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). One if by land; two if by sea.but what if there. View my complete profile.

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Markgraaf of Raubenstadt: October 2010

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Monday, October 25, 2010. He's Over The Border And Away. But such fantasies had cooled with the passage of time. As his father, John Henry, had said, "You catch more flies with honey, than you can with vinegar.". The Markgraaf of Raubenstadt was on the march. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Hes Over The Border And Away. View my complete profile. In The Grand Manner.

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Markgraaf of Raubenstadt: July 2011

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Sunday, July 17, 2011. Did I Miss One? Well there I was.taking a break from working on the downstairs "Man-Cave", when I noticed a update from that most excellent of bookstores - On Military Matters. Among the selections offered was a soon-to-be-published book from that prolific duo Brigadier Grant and Mr. Olley, Wargaming In History: The Seven Years War, Vol. IV. Says I. "Put me down for one copy for Christmas! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Did I Miss One? View my complete profile. In The Grand Manner.

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Markgraaf of Raubenstadt: March 2011

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Friday, March 18, 2011. What Does Fred Think? I was reading Jay Luvaas' book, "Frederick The Great on the Art of War", and on pages 38 and 39 the following paragraphs caught my attention:. What can be the use of their fortified towns? In short, to make war, give battle, and attack and defend fortified places is the business of powerful sovereigns, and those who effect to imitate them are no wiser than the man who counterfeited the noise of thunder and believed himself to be Jupiter.". In The Grand Manner.

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Back With a Brand New Plan | The Great Redoubt

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Yet another gamer who's read some books and now thinks he's an expert. Commentary on miniature wargaming from Minnesota. Mostly Napoleonics, WWII, and Warhammer 40K, with some other things thrown in for variety. Legacy of Glory Commentary. Huge Page ‘O’ Links. A Long Overdue Update and Plans for 2013. On Games Workshop’s Rules Designs. Back With a Brand New Plan. January 10, 2013. Response to “Back With a Brand New Plan”. Feed for this Entry. January 10, 2013 at 2:48 pm. 😉 Honestly I hope to get paintin...