tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post8587295591180356307..comments2024-03-28T01:22:13.683-03:00Comments on Battle Game of the Month: Interruptions Always Interruptions Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-45201775954676884832021-12-05T08:23:29.557-04:002021-12-05T08:23:29.557-04:00Wife, cloth, or both?Wife, cloth, or both?Rob Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02533996736711014752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-21801677947526926102021-12-05T05:13:06.163-04:002021-12-05T05:13:06.163-04:00You're right there Ross. Keep gaming and livin...You're right there Ross. Keep gaming and living life.<br />rhingleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084435959839601918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-6363150974959546332021-12-03T19:38:46.116-04:002021-12-03T19:38:46.116-04:00...And they say modern, visual, face-to-face commu......And they say modern, visual, face-to-face communication over distances only came into existence in the modern age. p'Shaw!Brusilov50https://www.blogger.com/profile/05436863844972688260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-43686613605266703472021-12-03T18:45:58.031-04:002021-12-03T18:45:58.031-04:00Well, considering it was first painted in '97,...Well, considering it was first painted in '97, its not looking so bad for its age, even allowing a couple of touch ups so I'll pass on the complement next time I see the somebody in the mirror. :)Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-25909862648237485702021-12-03T18:42:08.746-04:002021-12-03T18:42:08.746-04:00One must take inspiration when it offers itself.One must take inspiration when it offers itself.Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-69505046480832300762021-12-03T18:04:00.277-04:002021-12-03T18:04:00.277-04:00Rising waters intervene on the table, the "re...Rising waters intervene on the table, the "real world" intrudes on the game--life imitates art... or is it t'other way around (I get confused nowadays)Ed Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11486985414917229516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-57072182649464217892021-12-03T17:10:23.347-04:002021-12-03T17:10:23.347-04:00Honestly, it's the stream that caught my eye. ...Honestly, it's the stream that caught my eye. Somebody did a damned fine paintjob, there. Sure, I've laid felt over Geohex, but it's stream (and gulleys, gulches, and ditches) that always has me scrambling and scratching my head. [Editor: ...And britches!] It's the streams that's got me wheels churning.Brusilov50https://www.blogger.com/profile/05436863844972688260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-66171016596070105192021-12-02T22:00:06.979-04:002021-12-02T22:00:06.979-04:00Well chosen!Well chosen!Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-48943416213233348292021-12-02T20:19:28.755-04:002021-12-02T20:19:28.755-04:00My current cloth came from having a wife does a l...My current cloth came from having a wife does a lot of crafting with fabrics.<br />“Baize cloth you say? Green you say?”...Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05881538178269626253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-23738097726727686502021-12-02T17:00:29.299-04:002021-12-02T17:00:29.299-04:00Its a question of necessity. Started when I had to...Its a question of necessity. Started when I had to fly to a convention taking terrain and figures. Had to find away to minimize luggage and fragility! Lack of storage at home only supports the approach. Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-2171785892477937752021-12-02T16:43:20.931-04:002021-12-02T16:43:20.931-04:00Compared with the effort I put in on the cloth... ...Compared with the effort I put in on the cloth... oh, wait a minute, usually shop bought single colour cloth or the carpet tiles glued down on top of my table... have to admit to a certain jealousy over other people's far better way of doing the ground...Rob Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02533996736711014752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-54667132579042418412021-12-02T16:38:22.691-04:002021-12-02T16:38:22.691-04:00Are your saying Old School never looks good? :) ...Are your saying Old School never looks good? :) <br /><br />The old books or wood under cloth to make hills goes back at least to the early 60's and probably older. The old Marx 25mm painted hard plastic figures play sets in the 60's used to come with a printed paper terrain to play on. Old School!! Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-58858440178975387342021-12-02T14:45:41.037-04:002021-12-02T14:45:41.037-04:00Nah, looks good. Nice stream/river effect. And p...Nah, looks good. Nice stream/river effect. And probably reasonably fast to gather up after the game.Brusilov50https://www.blogger.com/profile/05436863844972688260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-22451167007572865392021-12-02T13:36:39.690-04:002021-12-02T13:36:39.690-04:00Oh, the effrontery of Real Life... The table looks...Oh, the effrontery of Real Life... The table looks quite nice, though. <br /><br />Eric<br />Eric Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16492023229015462408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-17198384680126036182021-12-02T11:39:10.400-04:002021-12-02T11:39:10.400-04:00Close. A painters drop sheet which was hand painte...Close. A painters drop sheet which was hand painted a bit over a decade ago, with painted on roads etc a few years ago. It has been draped over various shapes of 1" pine boards.<br /><br />Fairly Old School.Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-20274864295255878372021-12-02T11:14:45.133-04:002021-12-02T11:14:45.133-04:00Yup, a few minutes here and there I have.Yup, a few minutes here and there I have.Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-91901203780465496442021-12-02T11:13:27.338-04:002021-12-02T11:13:27.338-04:00Thanks, hopefully it'll live up to the previe...Thanks, hopefully it'll live up to the preview.Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-50531180466294522372021-12-02T10:03:32.020-04:002021-12-02T10:03:32.020-04:00What type of tabletop are we looking at? It looks...What type of tabletop are we looking at? It looks like "contoured" bundles of beach towels or socks (or something) beneath an overlaying painted canvas?Brusilov50https://www.blogger.com/profile/05436863844972688260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-27348732651718003762021-12-02T09:01:27.489-04:002021-12-02T09:01:27.489-04:00Always interruptions but at least you have a pleas...Always interruptions but at least you have a pleasing table display to study until gaming resumes.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-23222997868594783192021-12-02T08:36:06.061-04:002021-12-02T08:36:06.061-04:00Nice to have something to look forward to, though....Nice to have something to look forward to, though.fireymonkeyboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05833974263127787678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-77942845675766909582021-12-02T07:52:24.327-04:002021-12-02T07:52:24.327-04:00A lovely looking and exciting game Ross.A lovely looking and exciting game Ross.Bob The Old Painterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12799920263660656268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-30818156687253477362021-12-02T07:21:44.832-04:002021-12-02T07:21:44.832-04:00Oh, I rather like those, this was more a teaser o...Oh, I rather like those, this was more a teaser of next week's show.Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-12753565374899971382021-12-02T07:20:10.930-04:002021-12-02T07:20:10.930-04:00It does but I'm still convinced that its bette...It does but I'm still convinced that its better than the alternatives. :) Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-6745002184830398042021-12-02T05:36:55.821-04:002021-12-02T05:36:55.821-04:00At least things have not been left on a Flash Gord...At least things have not been left on a Flash Gordon style cliffhanger…Aly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-26878712534859382152021-12-02T04:30:47.231-04:002021-12-02T04:30:47.231-04:00Sadly - 'real life' has a habit of that !Sadly - 'real life' has a habit of that !The Good Soldier Svjekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08749564052124659180noreply@blogger.com