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Co-founder Toofatlardies. Agent for Sidney Roundwood. Therapist to Richard Clarke. #Wargames design, Kreigsspiel & battlefield walking.

Sep 11, 2022, 24 tweets

Some shots from yesterday’s game. Firstly, this photo of the men of 1ABD moving into the area was snapped by the quick thinking Ruud van Drijvers at from the first floor window of his house at 17 Klompenstraat #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Meanwhile… at the other end of the street… #spreadthelard #chainofcommand

“Ich höre einen motor!” #spreadthelard #chainofcommand

Trespassers at no.6 Klompenstraat #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

From the garden of no.8 Klompenstraat, Georg Müller draws a bead… #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Lt. Barry Ireland leads his men forward. #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Mickey the scouser helps himself to some local produce. #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

The Bren team cover the likely approach routes. #spreadthelard #chainofcommand

From his hidey-hole in the loft of no. 5 Reuzelstraat, Major-General Connery himself spies a menacing threat. “Shurely shume mistake?”, he mutters #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

The lumbering menace clunks a careful path through the debris, both human and urban. #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Weiner and Schnitzel check the ruins for bicycles. #spreadthelard #chainofcommand

Schmalz checks the alley before moving out. #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Mickey the scouser spots movement. “Pop that blighter!” #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

The StuH trundles on, hatches closed against the sniper threat #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Drecksack and Warze probe forward. “Wo sind sie ?” #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Oberscharführer Hässlich loves a bargain. #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Reg Dwight leads no. 2 section towards Reuzelstraat #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

A Mills bomb catches Drecksack by surprise #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Kläpp runs forward with a stielhandgrenate. #spreadthelard #chainofcommand

In an urban battlefield, you never know who you might bump into. #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

@DarkinDes describes the concept of reconnaissance by death. #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

@IAFuller finally realizes that it’s not always 6”#chainofcommand #spreadthelard

Finally, thank you to everyone who stopped by to play and to the even bigger number of people who stopped by to chat. Special mention to @BalooGames for keeping things flowing on the many occasions I was distracted. #chainofcommand #spreadthelard

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