by Peter Ball | Sep 12, 2013
The other day I was reading a report, either on the BBC website or in The Daily Telegraph, which related that scientists studying men had found that we generally get more frustrated by repetitive and tedious tasks than women. Having spent a few weeks now forcing...
by Peter Ball | Sep 6, 2013
Just about the first thing I ever knew of wargaming was Donald Featherstone's work. I have in my hand now a copy of Featherstone's Complete Wargaming from 1988. It contains a wealth of ideas I have either used or ought to have used in my gaming. I can't do the chap...
by Peter Ball | Aug 30, 2013
I have spent much of the last few weeks making bunkers. I'm planning on popping them up en masse on Ebay once I'm well into the construction process, which is fairly close to where I am currently. This sounds surprising until I tell you I have 135 vegan ice-cream tubs...
by Peter Ball | Aug 23, 2013
Ahoy, folks. This is the second of two guest posts by my friend Matthew W. Quinn.One of the most important aspects of writing is research. If an error throws the reader out of the story or provokes them to throw the book against the wall, you have failed.For my...
by Peter Ball | Aug 19, 2013
Today's post is a guest post from an author and mate of mine, Matthew Quinn. He's a grand fella, and so without further ado, I turn you over to him!Hey everybody. My name is Matthew W. Quinn. Pete graciously allowed me to make his blog a stop on my blog tour promoting...
