tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post2269078156596757751..comments2024-03-16T04:38:22.260+00:00Comments on Carryings On Up The Dale : Somewhat late but a 2017 review. Wargamer, Collector, Butterfly or Magpie?Colin Ashtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-55009910674445644392018-01-08T23:15:41.171+00:002018-01-08T23:15:41.171+00:00Thank you, I will look for an opportunityThank you, I will look for an opportunityChris Gregghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03585623032053255569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-33541358268501929132018-01-08T20:52:09.795+00:002018-01-08T20:52:09.795+00:00sorry : "developing MAN cave"...sorry : "developing MAN cave"...Jiminhohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15163197311165054930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-24609552386198485472018-01-08T20:51:17.213+00:002018-01-08T20:51:17.213+00:00A very interesting post, Colin. I try to be a... ...A very interesting post, Colin. I try to be a... well, mole rather than butterfly or magpie! Or is it a buzzard? As for war gamer/collector, I guess I am both but being so slow a painter I must inevitably survive as a collector for some time before being a gamer as well. <br /><br />Good luck with the move and the developing gave cave, which looks ideal! nd here is to throwing huge heaps of dice long into the future.<br /><br />Also, Tutankhamen would have loved this hobby... <br />JimJiminhohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15163197311165054930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-16412158114582268542018-01-08T12:39:05.188+00:002018-01-08T12:39:05.188+00:00Paul. you are on the guest list for the inaugural ...Paul. you are on the guest list for the inaugural game.Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-25603199508691676372018-01-08T11:54:58.095+00:002018-01-08T11:54:58.095+00:00A good year from your account it seems. More of t...A good year from your account it seems. More of the same for 2018 then.<br />I look forward to seeing the new cave in the flesh at some point.marinergrimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01393687295535460527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-89897048267416039972018-01-08T11:41:43.252+00:002018-01-08T11:41:43.252+00:00Thanks Chris. Consider yourself invited.Thanks Chris. Consider yourself invited.Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-65500241626655925462018-01-08T11:40:54.774+00:002018-01-08T11:40:54.774+00:00Thanks Ian. Good advice. You will have to call in ...Thanks Ian. Good advice. You will have to call in for a game if you can manage with little figures rather than your 40mm giants !Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-65463941680283644372018-01-08T11:37:41.424+00:002018-01-08T11:37:41.424+00:00Absolutely yes to both!Absolutely yes to both!Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-81338210041045574892018-01-08T09:56:13.210+00:002018-01-08T09:56:13.210+00:00Happy New Year Colin - great review and I’m a firs...Happy New Year Colin - great review and I’m a first hand observer via Facebook of how great retirement is for you ! Personally speaking , looking at the state of my pension I think I’ll be working until I drop - note to others - never get divorced in your mid fifties if you want a comfortable retirement ! Anyway , do you need my address for the will ? 😂Ian Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01346080670176276786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-30066577126909715552018-01-08T07:26:41.258+00:002018-01-08T07:26:41.258+00:00Hopefully a few more years yet ......and a new man...Hopefully a few more years yet ......and a new man cave to enjoy 😀Matt Crumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06841790422716738842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-64168426697956009232018-01-07T23:52:29.007+00:002018-01-07T23:52:29.007+00:00Thanks for a very entertaining and productive 2017...Thanks for a very entertaining and productive 2017 Colin. So pleased your better health is enabling so many fun trips for you both. I look forward to hearing lots more about the man cave and seeing the great games you will be staging; maybe one day attend one if I'm invited. <br />Cheers<br />Chris<br />http://notjustoldschool.blogspot.co.uk/Chris Gregghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03585623032053255569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-42585619265220725772018-01-07T21:45:40.916+00:002018-01-07T21:45:40.916+00:00Keep up the good work mate, and I look forward to ...Keep up the good work mate, and I look forward to your new adventures down the dale, well in the Boro, which although a less scenic drive, will be much shorter one! cheers John the Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15430439684087903722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-30745362739113842612018-01-07T18:49:51.000+00:002018-01-07T18:49:51.000+00:00Cheers Colin, I will hold you to that
Cheers Colin, I will hold you to that<br />Graham Hilditchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06062886627074192318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-88455127668340194972018-01-07T16:52:46.862+00:002018-01-07T16:52:46.862+00:00And we need to coordinate diaries.And we need to coordinate diaries.Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-86557049249267860512018-01-07T16:52:11.421+00:002018-01-07T16:52:11.421+00:00Thanks Graham. You will have to see the man cave i...Thanks Graham. You will have to see the man cave in person.Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-8374872063746676222018-01-07T16:51:31.114+00:002018-01-07T16:51:31.114+00:00Richard, you are very kind. Thanks.Richard, you are very kind. Thanks.Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-57158735720174000062018-01-07T14:27:20.722+00:002018-01-07T14:27:20.722+00:00Great review Colin. With no AMG to keep me going o...Great review Colin. With no AMG to keep me going on a daily basis, your brilliant blog is keeping me sane.<br />Keep up the great work and look forward to seeing that man cave in action<br />Graham Hilditchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06062886627074192318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-20755567597226683572018-01-07T08:59:33.547+00:002018-01-07T08:59:33.547+00:00Colin, with AMG closed I have had a very enjoyable...Colin, with AMG closed I have had a very enjoyable number of hours reading back through your blog. It is wonderful and provided many a lot of enjoyment. Sounds like a full year's gaming gone and a great year in store. Thanks<br /><br />Richardrct75001https://www.blogger.com/profile/01157966151237196471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-62182931283204859732018-01-07T07:11:58.513+00:002018-01-07T07:11:58.513+00:00Thanks Mark. Looking forward to it.Thanks Mark. Looking forward to it.Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-21876180001734563582018-01-07T06:22:04.282+00:002018-01-07T06:22:04.282+00:00Bravo Colin!
See you in June this year all the way...Bravo Colin!<br />See you in June this year all the way from "Down Under"<br />Mark Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09343815693978778621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-17568953942894712092018-01-06T23:35:50.545+00:002018-01-06T23:35:50.545+00:00Thanks David. Looking forward to,your visit and th...Thanks David. Looking forward to,your visit and the 2018 Bic-Ash Bash. Everything’s good!Colin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467940965162601045.post-78955320294618873252018-01-06T20:48:41.869+00:002018-01-06T20:48:41.869+00:00A grand year passing in review there Colin. I’m co...A grand year passing in review there Colin. I’m confident we shall both be gaming into our dotage, so no melancholia please. I look forward to visiting Northern Command HQ later in the year and to our SYW Bic-Ash Bash at WI HQ. Happy New Man Cave, oh and house!Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06985725848702292911noreply@blogger.com