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by Willz the Wargamer
Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:28 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdubh Militia

Willz the Wargamer wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:21 pm
BaronVonWreckedoften wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:30 pm
Willz the Wargamer wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:24 pm Winner winner chicken dinner as they say.
Splice the mainbrace, surely? (Much more classy.)
We are having chicken for supper but as the sun is over the yardarm I feel a Asbach brandy is long overdue followed by a snifter of red wine.


Willz.
by Willz the Wargamer
Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:24 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdubh Militia

Just found an interactive bus map for all of the UK, so start planning my bus trips :EB:


Willz.
by Willz the Wargamer
Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdubh Militia

Willz the Wargamer wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:21 pm
BaronVonWreckedoften wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:30 pm
Willz the Wargamer wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:24 pm Winner winner chicken dinner as they say.
Splice the mainbrace, surely? (Much more classy.)
We are having chicken for supper but as the sun is over the yardarm I feel a Asbach brandy is long overdue followed by a snifter of red wine.


Willz.
by Willz the Wargamer
Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:21 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdubh Militia

BaronVonWreckedoften wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:30 pm
Willz the Wargamer wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:24 pm Winner winner chicken dinner as they say.
Splice the mainbrace, surely? (Much more classy.)
We are having chick for supper but as the sun is over the yardarm I feel a Asbach brandy is long overdue followed by a snifter of red wine.


Willz.
by Willz the Wargamer
Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:24 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdubh Militia

Anyway today I retired and was going to work up until the 26th of april, however I found out this morning I was owed 30 hours holiday and as I only work 12 hours a week. I thought I would finish this morning a 1000, so no more work and 18 hours of extra pay next friday on payday. Winner winner chick...
by Willz the Wargamer
Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:18 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdogh Militia

Loch Dubh - Black Lake. On a similar theme, the last Hiberno-Norse invasion of England left Dublin (originally Dubh Lin - Black Pond or Pool) and landed on the coast of Lancashire. Would anyone like to guess where? They did very well right up to the point that their leader had the brilliant idea of...
by Willz the Wargamer
Fri Apr 19, 2024 11:19 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdubh Militia

Changed it.



Willz.
by Willz the Wargamer
Fri Apr 19, 2024 11:15 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdogh Militia

ochoin wrote: Thu Apr 18, 2024 8:30 pm Loch Dubh - Black Lake.

Apologies for being pedantic.

donald
Ah was not sure if I spelled it correctly, should have looked on one of the recordings and got the spoiling :P correct.



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by Willz the Wargamer
Thu Apr 18, 2024 7:21 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdogh Militia

(I was always taught no "e" in Scotch - as in the drink, not the folk - only for Irish. Is it always with an "e" in the Senior Service?) No, you're correct. The "e" stands for 'Erin'. The Yanks also spell it with an "e" which in their case stands for 'eejit'....
by Willz the Wargamer
Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:19 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Lochdubh Militia
Replies: 20
Views: 156

Re: Lochdogh Militia

From the blue-yellow combo, I would assume these chaps to be Whigs, and thus on the Government side? They were originally a Government regiment but the first colonel insulted the troops by not allowing them to drink whiskey. So the regiment mutinied to a man and went over to Bonnie Prince Charlie. ...