tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post1031976624071935538..comments2024-03-25T03:23:47.241-05:00Comments on Twin Cities Gamer: Sertorius Shines! FoG 2 AARMontyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-58343870847440664132012-12-13T06:17:07.460-06:002012-12-13T06:17:07.460-06:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-23581911843732419852012-11-22T10:16:18.017-06:002012-11-22T10:16:18.017-06:00Thanks Iowa! I know what I'm about to say is ...Thanks Iowa! I know what I'm about to say is predictable but the Spanish army is my new favorite. A friend at the club told me that I trade up armies so often that I never master them. Ouch, but true. I'm going to use these over and over. At least, that's the plan and I'm sticking to it this time. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-65874589464795920262012-11-22T10:14:15.512-06:002012-11-22T10:14:15.512-06:00Thank you sir! I'll try not to make a practic...Thank you sir! I'll try not to make a practice of letting my skirmishers get smashed by regulars. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-49807356396611027942012-11-22T08:19:18.345-06:002012-11-22T08:19:18.345-06:00I'm catching up on all your entries these last...I'm catching up on all your entries these last few weeks, great stuff! The Spanish have turned out great from a modelling/painting viewpoint and its fun to watch them evolve on the battlefield.Iowa Grognardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00849551507054148559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-91705114601612862572012-11-21T21:26:21.989-06:002012-11-21T21:26:21.989-06:00Entertaining AAR and great looking armies. As for...Entertaining AAR and great looking armies. As for your skirmishers' against-the-odds success, sometimes it is easier to stand and fight than it to disengage gracefully.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-20459357528827954042012-11-19T20:56:37.787-06:002012-11-19T20:56:37.787-06:00Thanks, I appreciate it! Hey, I used your basing a...Thanks, I appreciate it! Hey, I used your basing as inspiration in my Impetus armies. And if I ever paint a HoTT army, well, your stuff is just fantastic and I'd be looking for more inspiration! Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-67520266822148824232012-11-18T23:43:30.723-06:002012-11-18T23:43:30.723-06:00Wow, just saw your Sertorius army - brilliant pain...Wow, just saw your Sertorius army - brilliant paintjob. Love the combination of legionaries & ancient spanish!<br />Simply wonderful! <br />Will visit this great blog more often in future!!!<br />Regards<br />derFigurenschieberFigurenschieberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01053421332676559969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-67511248815292026102012-11-14T18:58:02.515-06:002012-11-14T18:58:02.515-06:00:-)
I'm going to stick with these fellows for...:-)<br /><br />I'm going to stick with these fellows for a time. Some of my club mates have pointed out that I change up armies too frequently, mastering none of them at all. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-27980654853830126632012-11-14T18:56:20.399-06:002012-11-14T18:56:20.399-06:00Saroe. you're a fellow Minnesotan, welcome! Y...Saroe. you're a fellow Minnesotan, welcome! You got me. I thought your comment was funny and EB White or any living editor would have roasted me for my accidental humor. <br />Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-18482592160479695632012-11-14T18:53:48.178-06:002012-11-14T18:53:48.178-06:00Yes, it will be interesting to see what happens wh...Yes, it will be interesting to see what happens when I don't get initiative and I have to fight on a terrainless feature. Yikes!Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-22923544639436438722012-11-14T18:53:00.682-06:002012-11-14T18:53:00.682-06:00We enemies of Rome should get together, cross the ...We enemies of Rome should get together, cross the Alps and see what they're up to. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-85553229507321258342012-11-14T18:49:32.435-06:002012-11-14T18:49:32.435-06:00Lets hope it was not a one-off thing! :-)Lets hope it was not a one-off thing! :-)Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-7297980516311870902012-11-14T17:17:37.881-06:002012-11-14T17:17:37.881-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-28205690753658361092012-11-14T11:16:29.424-06:002012-11-14T11:16:29.424-06:00You did well with them ... for this once!
Regards,...You did well with them ... for this once!<br />Regards,<br />Phil.<br />Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-17226933190773686532012-11-14T02:38:28.635-06:002012-11-14T02:38:28.635-06:00Great report Monty thanks for sharing. With the ri...Great report Monty thanks for sharing. With the right terrain as you say....can be deadly. Nice one.Tartyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06380108018939718172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-120136468666475962012-11-13T06:45:55.191-06:002012-11-13T06:45:55.191-06:00Well, +1 for the ennemies of Rome.
Congratulation...Well, +1 for the ennemies of Rome.<br /><br />Congratulations on your win.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11008048607697753233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-42633550967769638322012-11-12T14:19:34.548-06:002012-11-12T14:19:34.548-06:00Well those are some very nice looking armies!
Chr...Well those are some very nice looking armies!<br /><br />ChristopherChristopher(aka Axebreaker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13205928451375232865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-24823337304757685952012-11-12T09:11:36.426-06:002012-11-12T09:11:36.426-06:00Great battle report Monty. Some really good tactic...Great battle report Monty. Some really good tactical play which seems to have paid off. Loved it!Broedershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18218127480258279732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-73318638223918637022012-11-12T08:01:57.507-06:002012-11-12T08:01:57.507-06:00Good morning, Gilles! We had alot of people stop ...Good morning, Gilles! We had alot of people stop by our table during the game and the new army did get some nice feedback. And win or lose, I do like to talk about history and the game with the people who stop to look. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-51010407932686179232012-11-12T07:59:21.760-06:002012-11-12T07:59:21.760-06:00Phil! Yes, heavy chariots are quite beautiful and...Phil! Yes, heavy chariots are quite beautiful and a terror on the field! I wasn't sure we could stand up to them. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-86110316640738913352012-11-12T07:58:04.994-06:002012-11-12T07:58:04.994-06:00Thanks Marco! I hope we get to see your Ottomans i...Thanks Marco! I hope we get to see your Ottomans in a FoGN AAR some day!Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-72736909505788717272012-11-12T07:57:32.696-06:002012-11-12T07:57:32.696-06:00It's a fine line between genius and idiot!It's a fine line between genius and idiot!Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-942410226431139412012-11-12T05:30:25.037-06:002012-11-12T05:30:25.037-06:00Hi Monty,
thanks for the report and the pics, the...Hi Monty,<br /><br />thanks for the report and the pics, the Spanish very beautiful when deployed for battle;<br /><br />Cheers<br /><br />Gillesthefrenchjesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18235512457670024393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-5667551504234237342012-11-12T03:17:57.996-06:002012-11-12T03:17:57.996-06:00Very nice AAR Monty! I do like the Spanish army......Very nice AAR Monty! I do like the Spanish army...but one of my favourite units is the heavy chariot, they are beautiful! <br />Best,<br />Phil.<br />Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227525544754109991.post-85648161873917633002012-11-12T02:09:28.662-06:002012-11-12T02:09:28.662-06:00thanks for this aarthanks for this aarmarcohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03622990307378213824noreply@blogger.com