Willz the Wargamer wrote: ↑Sun Jan 17, 2021 3:22 pm
.....or the sad guy who shoves toy soldiers across the table, in the misguided hope that he might have an ounce of tactical military understanding and some luck with the dice .
Brother! (Apart from hoping for luck with the dice - completely given up on that. )
Kein Plan überlebt den ersten Kontakt mit den Würfeln. (No plan survives the first contact with the dice.) Baron Mannshed von Wreckedoften, First Sea Lord of the Bavarian Admiralty.
I live in the hope that the military will contact me for my help to to plan for future tactical and strategic situations.
Then reality kicks in and I realise that all I can do is paint decent looking toy soldiers and can manoeuvre my
stuff over a table in a vain hope to win a battle.
Willz the Wargamer wrote: ↑Sun Jan 17, 2021 4:28 pm
I live in the hope that the military will contact me for my help to to plan for future tactical and strategic situations.
Willz.
My chances of that ran out when we stopped using Cavalry.
Essex Boy's chance of that ran out when we started using cavalry......
Kein Plan überlebt den ersten Kontakt mit den Würfeln. (No plan survives the first contact with the dice.) Baron Mannshed von Wreckedoften, First Sea Lord of the Bavarian Admiralty.