The Year in Review

On the Too Fat Lardies Yahoo Group we have been listing our accomplishments for 2014 and our plans for 2015 per the suggestion of the Duke of Lard, Richard Clarke.  I noticed that a few of the Lardies who like me are bloggers have decided to post theirs to their respective blogs and I decided […]

Some Recent Additions.

Christmas being a very busy time for me at work, I have fallen behind in my blogging.  Still I have been working upon some wargaming projects.  These include three new buildings from Charlie Foxtrot Models which I will present here later. They are almost but not quite finished. Some of the things that are ready […]

Etalle May 10th , 1940

So Wednesday night saw the second of our scenarios for Williamsburg Legati’s Fall Gelb campaign.  The campaign is a Chain of Command game focusing on the very first days of Germany’s invasion of France and Belgium. The first encounter was at Arlon just hours earlier.  There,  recon elements of the 2e DLC were pushed back […]

Putting the Cart Before the Horse…

So recently I discovered the need to purchase some likely carts for the baggage train raid of  Dux Brittaniarum.  The scenario calls for three dark ages carts which was something missing from my and my clubs collections.  I should perhaps mention that I have a more than passing interest in driving two wheeled vehicles.  While […]

Arlon May 10, 1940

Last Wednesday saw the beginning of The Williamsburg Legati’s new Chain of Command Campaign, Fall Gelb.  This campaign pits the French Dragoons of the 3e Regiment de Dragons Porte against Germans from the Infantrie Regiment Gross Deuschland at the head of Germany’s rush to the Meuse River. Historically, after months of inaction in the phoney […]