New Arrival: Command and Colours Napoleonic

Fresh from the GMT 500 reprint Napoleonic Command and Colours (see below, the wooden counters also saves "me" painting a lot of Napoleonic figures):

This may influence development of our hex based Napoleonic gaming system! Plenty of of winter play testing ahead!

I would just like to say for the record .. I don't like cricket .. I LOVE IT!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/49468724

Let actions speak for themselves .. I bet any Aussie who dared rib a Kiwi over the World Cup ODI Final is in hiding for the time being. There was some seriously incredible cricket in that game on both sides, respect. I was also impressed by Warner's reaction in defeat. The Fourth Test is going to be immense!

Armada Naval 1588: Battle for Britain Series

Still on a nautical theme and still being inventive with "paper" (and granted with graceful permission to photocopy ship pages for personal use), being a much cheaper entry point into a wargaming period than metals or even plastics for that matter, plus some simple wargame rules (see below):

I must confess this was something of an "impulse purchase" while doing a more boring Amazon book purchase. I wonder how much "Amazon trade" is generated this way ;)