tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post2957202024686794574..comments2024-03-28T19:50:29.834+00:00Comments on ALYS TOY SOLDIERS: From my side of the table... The Franco-Prussian WarAly Morrisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-22396778122815432282017-11-01T20:29:35.626+00:002017-11-01T20:29:35.626+00:00That was a fun game and I really like the overall ...That was a fun game and I really like the overall visual effect of the game. Your thatched buildings are super!Jiminhohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15163197311165054930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-76579926939078329372017-10-28T19:37:26.610+00:002017-10-28T19:37:26.610+00:00Great stuff Aly, it looks superb, you'll just ...Great stuff Aly, it looks superb, you'll just have to tweak the odds and cheat to give yourself a chance, but even then your daughter will still probably give you a good hiding!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-80103643742392649382017-10-28T11:16:03.948+00:002017-10-28T11:16:03.948+00:00Thanks Stuart...
Go on .... dive in ... you know y...Thanks Stuart...<br />Go on .... dive in ... you know you want to...<br />The Guard Lancers certainly kept their perfect uniforms.... perfect. :-)<br /><br />All the best. AlyAly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-90483259295902495482017-10-28T10:43:02.827+00:002017-10-28T10:43:02.827+00:00Damn Aly, Franco-Prussian stuff always looks good ...Damn Aly, Franco-Prussian stuff always looks good but this even more so. <br />Don’t worry about being beaten, as long as you expire with elán and perfect uniforms!StuartInschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02767926453730695701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-37421003468338053312017-10-27T07:30:18.156+00:002017-10-27T07:30:18.156+00:00Thank you Graham...
There is a theory round here t...Thank you Graham...<br />There is a theory round here that you are only allowed so many 6’s in your life and I have used mine up to quickly.... I dispute this because I have never been able to throw 6’s... of course my time may not have come yet... ;-)<br /><br />Even more so now,I find the shiny toys so evocative... maybe it’s because a lot of us started on this path the same way... Hinton Hunt’s,Minifigs,Hinchcliffe’s and gloss paint...<br /><br />All the best. AlyAly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-28207139934425927792017-10-27T06:10:40.254+00:002017-10-27T06:10:40.254+00:00Excellent looking game, must be an age thing my so...Excellent looking game, must be an age thing my son always seemed to throw high dice just at the right time and my dice throwing seemed to follow the same pattern as yours.<br />The figures remind me so much of the games Leigh and I used to do with our shiny toys -- sadly missedGraham Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05229770388869939725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-51711098560908212792017-10-26T19:23:36.553+00:002017-10-26T19:23:36.553+00:00So the winner would be the first one to actually m...So the winner would be the first one to actually move....?<br /><br />Sounds a bit like old age... :-)<br /><br />All the best. AlyAly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-11410449074791348292017-10-26T13:12:15.790+00:002017-10-26T13:12:15.790+00:00That’s a really fine set up Aly. Based on your dic...That’s a really fine set up Aly. Based on your dice throwing skills we should have a game, it would be a sure cure for insomniacs!Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06985725848702292911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-73670555687835538882017-10-26T07:50:56.601+00:002017-10-26T07:50:56.601+00:00Thank you Mark...
It was great to get the toys out...Thank you Mark...<br />It was great to get the toys out on the table... they are one of my favourite collections.Aly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-17565533456711983702017-10-26T07:48:12.963+00:002017-10-26T07:48:12.963+00:00At least they weren’t slaughtered to a man ... :-)...At least they weren’t slaughtered to a man ... :-)Aly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-43347260816603705442017-10-26T07:43:41.215+00:002017-10-26T07:43:41.215+00:00Thank you Stuart...
No beer fridge...yet, but I am...Thank you Stuart...<br />No beer fridge...yet, but I am thinking of getting a lectern or something similar so I can keep the rule books off the table... :-)Aly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-11802707949511006912017-10-26T07:42:20.947+00:002017-10-26T07:42:20.947+00:00What a grand looking game AlyWhat a grand looking game AlyMark Strachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988775093525037168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-62631776054681682122017-10-26T07:40:04.536+00:002017-10-26T07:40:04.536+00:00Thank you Phil...
In time I shall certainly add mo...Thank you Phil...<br />In time I shall certainly add more vignettes to this collection...they add so much character Aly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-22722063775436853042017-10-26T07:33:04.596+00:002017-10-26T07:33:04.596+00:00I should never have let them wear full dress...I should never have let them wear full dress...Aly Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12178180028439005095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-28469523097854510402017-10-26T07:27:20.604+00:002017-10-26T07:27:20.604+00:00Great stuff, those French cavalry were certainly p...Great stuff, those French cavalry were certainly pretty. Pretty hopeless :~)Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-25478038807506217262017-10-26T07:21:51.998+00:002017-10-26T07:21:51.998+00:00Excellent report and a very neat table and gaming ...Excellent report and a very neat table and gaming room Ali, I'm green with envy ! Is there a beer fridge in there too?Stuarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03255875998586936550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-13603870392639178172017-10-26T06:50:53.975+00:002017-10-26T06:50:53.975+00:00What a great looking game, beautiful figures and t...What a great looking game, beautiful figures and terrain, congrats to your courageous Chasseurs...and I love the first two vignettes, superb!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-241434547051885219.post-50846226104093825322017-10-26T02:05:50.650+00:002017-10-26T02:05:50.650+00:00The cavalry IS beautiful! Probably best that they...The cavalry IS beautiful! Probably best that they weren't mussed up in unseemly brawling. Ed Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11486985414917229516noreply@blogger.com