There is a bit of a heat wave forecast for the next few days so there may not be much activity in my little oven of a room.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Belmont s'en va-t-en guerre
Despite some rather amazing die rolls by the redcoated company of English infantry, in the end, the Earl of Belmont was forced to retire to Calais. Boulogne is safe for now.
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Henry VIII's Wars
Born and raised in the suburbs of Montreal, 5 years in the Black Watch of Canada Cadets, 5 years at the Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean followed by 4 in the navy. 25 years with CPC in IT simultaneous with 23 years running a boarding kennel. Inherited my love of toy soldiers from my mother's father. Married with a pack of Italian Greyhounds and 3 cats. Prematurely retired and enjoying leisure to game, maintaining our 160 yr old farmhouse and just living.
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I am sure the Earl will be back...
ReplyDeleteAnd with more men!
DeleteRoss MAC,
ReplyDeleteWas he heard to say ‘Je reviendrai‘?
All the best,
Bob
I believe it was something about needing a "Bloody drink"....
ReplyDeleteYah. I'm trying to figure out what kind of game I can fit on my office desk in the nice, cool basement.
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