Southern Front 2025
by Brant Guillory, 24 September 2025 Every September, the Triangle Simulation Society hosts Southern Front, their annual minis convention for the local wargaming community, that’ll regularly …
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The Scramble for Africa – Part 17
Brant G, 7 September 2025 How do you like your Africa, sir? Poached? or Scrambled? Last month we suddenly got some shade thrown our way …
The Scramble for Africa – Part 16
Brant G, 31 August 2025 It’s a Civilization Scramble – It’s like four-ball, with muskets Episode 15 saw some internal improvements, and me pontificating on …
The Scramble for Africa – Part 15
Brant G, 24 August 2025 Scrambling Africa like an egg at Sunday brunch… Two episodes ago, we made friends with a lot of city-states. Last …
The Scramble for Africa – Part 14
Brant G, 17 August 2025 We made a bunch of new city-state friends and renewed our vows with Maria, but we still have no clue …
The Scramble for Africa – Part 13
Brant G, 10 August 2025 Gettin’ scrambly wit’ it… Last time I got cities consolidated, trade deals cut, and caravans launched.
The Scramble for Africa – Part 12
Brant G, 3 August 2025 So we left off with an overture to Vicky that was not starting well…
The Scramble for Africa – Part 11
Brant G, 27 July 2025 Last time we planted a city where we could piss of the maximum number of people. This time? Just trying …
Battle Lab ~ Hobby & Practitioner Wargaming Overlaps & Divergences
Brant Guillory, 25 July 2025 Here at the Armchair Dragoons, we make it a point to address middle of the wargaming Venn Diagram where hobbyists …
The Scramble for Africa – Part 10
Brant G, 20 July 2025 With the Zulus vanquished, it’s time to get down to some serious plowing. Of fields, guys, of fields.