Looking forward to seeing your impression Anne, sounds like it is nearly there. Cheers Martin

Ah yes quite right, battle bowler would be more appropriate, No new hat It is a free uniform event, wear what you like. The British section at Avell...

A mixed training/'exercise' event might be a good way to do it if we can get a very cheap site like fireball. That sounds like a plan to me, especial...

Fabulous photos, I really like the washed out filter you've used. This one really cracks me up, 'Now vee shall consult ze list!". Oh well, I nev...

Urban sites are really hard, the only two I can really think of in the right area are Anzio (which I guess FAO will charge a fortune for) and that one...

I think everyone was too busy standing at attention to take any photos unfortunately. I don't know if one of the roving photographers got it. I did e...

Here are couple of pics: -- attachment is not available -- -- attachment is not available -- full collection on flickr (well, a dozen or so) https&...

Thanks to everyone who came and played and helped shift the mountain of gear up and down the hill. Apologies for the confusion about objectives in the...

I reckon so, yes.

OK, unless anyone has a strong objection. lets cancel it for this time. It is a shame, but we can re-use the stuff we've already done in future. We n...

Hmm, three definites is certainly getting a bit light, we'll have more umpires than players! It will make running the jungle run/spotting thing simult...

Kie, are you thinking we should cancel it and give a refund? I've slightly lost track of who we have left for it now. Cheers Martin

Well done Andy. An exciting new chapter perhaps? Cheers Martin

As above, it wasn't hugely common (the MP38/40 was lighter and more handy) but it was used by a few combat units, both Heer and Waffen SS, as well as ...

Deposit sent for British. I do like winter games, you can wear all your gear and not die of heatstroke! Thinking Polish paras for this one. Cheers M...

Today I noticed that four buttons on my greatcoat were falling off, so I sewed them back on again. I also spent some time trying to pronounce the Ger...

Yes, you don't want to try and drill one of those. Cheers Martin

Today I sorted out all my camping gear for Nordlicht. I also managed to cut a very big hole in one of my fingers pruning the Buddleah. Ouch, remember...