Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Picking a Path to Glory 7 May 20264 Apr 2026 We had a wee campaign planned at club. I had to pick an army. In this post, I considered some of the options that I was swithering over. In the…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Nurgle Stuffs! 30 Apr 20264 Apr 2026 This post contains a whole bunch of progress on my Maggotkin of Nurgle. This was back when the army was mostly Daemons. The Daemons had a Garden of Nurgle theme,…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Prepping Paranoia 23 Apr 20264 Apr 2026 This was a general hobby update, but the focus was Paranoia. I had a lot of fun putting together a randomised item and encounter deck for Paranoia. I did manage…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Returning to the Bosom of GW 16 Apr 20264 Apr 2026 I'd drifted away from Games Workshop over a number of years. First it was about money, then time, then just enjoying other games (mostly board games) instead. In 2018, I…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Collecting in the BGG Top 100 9 Apr 202631 Aug 2025 The BGG Top 100 is a pretty respected list. I don't necessarily agree with it all the time. I've not looked at it recently, so I can't speak with authority,…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: First Games of AoS Skirmish 2 Apr 202631 Aug 2025 This is actually a pretty general hobby update. One of the focuses was on our first games of AoS Skirmish, for which we held a weekend event at club. It…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: On Painting Board Games 26 Mar 202631 Aug 2025 In this post from 2017, I think about all of those great board games that come with a bunch of miniatures and muse on whether or not I should paint…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: First Game of Dread 19 Mar 202614 Mar 2026 Dread is so cool. It's a horror RPG which takes out dice rolls in favour of a Jenga tower. When the tower falls, so does your character. Amazing. It's clearly…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Collecting Board Games Part 3 12 Mar 202631 Aug 2025 I'm not sure why the image at the top of the original post I am linking to today features Pandemic. It's not featured in here. Oh well, whatever... In part…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Dealing with Difficult Players 5 Mar 202631 Aug 2025 I've been lucky that encounters with particularly difficult players have, for me, been few and far between, especially when running RPGs. There have been a couple, though. The worst, I…
Throwback Thursday Throwback THursday: Collecting Board Games Part 2 26 Feb 202631 Aug 2025 Following on from part 1's look at gateway, next-step, and party games, this series continued with part 2. In part 2, we looked at games for 2 people and cooperative…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Droll and Move 19 Feb 202631 Aug 2025 Oh, I remember this! I liked writing this one. It's all about dice-based games, particularly those can be described as 'roll and move' games. The classic, if reductive, image is…
