Project Hood Blog Posts

A list of the various Project Hood posts to be found on this blog…THE GAMEThe Hood Skirmish GameSHERWOODWho Is Robin Hood?Finding Proxies – Part 1NOTTINGHAMWho Is Guy De GisburneFinding Proxies – Part 2DE BELLACWho Is Baron De Bellac

Project Hood – Who Is Baron De Bellac?

Character by Daniel KamarudinWhilst the current play test rules for Project Hood only have the Nottingham and Sherwood factions established, there are several more being devised. The De Bellac faction is close behind the first two in terms of development, so much...

Project Hood – Who Is Guy De Gisburne?

Illustration by Doug TelfordAfter introducing you to the idea of my latest Project Hood, I looked briefly at the character of The Hood, who he is and why he does what he does. Today is the turn of Nottingham's finest – Guy de Gisburne.In modern culture, Sir Guy of...

RIP Little Angels

Alan (left) and his brother GhalibI don't normally comment about things in the news – this is primarily a hobby blog so should stay light-hearted – but I had to talk about this.It was Wednesday evening when I saw the images of little Alan Kurdi washed up on a beach in...

Project Hood – Who Is Robin Hood?

Illustration by Doug TelfordThe most common tales put Robin of Locksley living as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest, not far from Nottingham, in the time of Richard the Lionheart. Historians would have us believe that the famous outlaw was a Yorkshireman, living in...