tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6713133878713687741.post6232332681073186024..comments2023-11-05T00:44:33.436-07:00Comments on War Diaries of a Little Englander: End times...AlFronthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03309612957773750838noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6713133878713687741.post-91038442062209197982012-08-09T11:12:39.927-07:002012-08-09T11:12:39.927-07:00Indeedy! Well worth the price of (or less than!) a...Indeedy! Well worth the price of (or less than!) a pint of English ale. But, be warned, you'll want to buy late Romans ...!AlFronthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03309612957773750838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6713133878713687741.post-78097267279922921722012-08-09T11:11:32.236-07:002012-08-09T11:11:32.236-07:00Glad you liked it. Strange fellow, Graves, but not...Glad you liked it. Strange fellow, Graves, but not as strange as his second muse - Laura Riding-Roughshod, as she was nicknamed. He wasn't popular amongst old comrades when he wrote Goodbye to All That - but it bought him a nice little place in Spain. Still, there are plenty of his poems I like.AlFronthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03309612957773750838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6713133878713687741.post-69637335299975063772012-08-09T11:09:03.821-07:002012-08-09T11:09:03.821-07:00Yes, thanks again, Alan, for the tip on the book -...Yes, thanks again, Alan, for the tip on the book - good job you choose your holidays sensibly, i.e., within Britannia, not abroad - as a chap once said 'Abroad is hell and foreigners are fiends' !AlFronthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03309612957773750838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6713133878713687741.post-78524611407965742652012-08-09T11:07:24.739-07:002012-08-09T11:07:24.739-07:00Definitely worth a look - I got my copy from ABE. ...Definitely worth a look - I got my copy from ABE. The author has done a very neat job of combining scholarship with the imagined story of a late Romano-British legionary, plus his own living history experiments. Sound fellow!AlFronthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03309612957773750838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6713133878713687741.post-11851113924415953482012-08-08T12:14:27.116-07:002012-08-08T12:14:27.116-07:00That does sound like a very interesting book there...That does sound like a very interesting book therePanzerKaputhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05068595006963872643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6713133878713687741.post-75271514670341337232012-08-07T23:50:36.914-07:002012-08-07T23:50:36.914-07:00Found the poem-excellent it is.
I forgot to mentio...Found the poem-excellent it is.<br />I forgot to mention that I have been swithering how to depict Elliot's battles .I bought Dux Belorum rules on Saturday but we will see...tradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6713133878713687741.post-68575969987435302582012-08-07T23:46:26.710-07:002012-08-07T23:46:26.710-07:00Left a comment earlier but lost it to Blogger!
sta...Left a comment earlier but lost it to Blogger!<br />staging and troops look great,I will enjoy seeing these projects develop.<br />I am glad you enjoyed the book.The poem is new to me and I will look it up later todaytradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6713133878713687741.post-46968785235712282332012-08-07T15:58:13.194-07:002012-08-07T15:58:13.194-07:00Sounds like an interesting book, I may have to loo...Sounds like an interesting book, I may have to look into that one, thanks.Jacksarge Paintinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09859137774361915594noreply@blogger.com