This little 'zine' has been a bona fide labor of love for the entire #SDHistCon team. Give it a download and a read this weekend!

"We're sorry, but it's NO DICE!"... "How's that for irony?" The rapier-like wit that SPI staff emitted in the 70s is beyond priceless. I'm sad to never have met Redmond A. Simonsen, for he must have been a giant amongst mortals. #70sEnergyCrisis Rodger MacGowan Mark

We are now accepting nominations for the #SDHistCon 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, given to a historical board game released in 2021 which significantly broadened the hobby through its ease of teaching/play, uniqueness of topic or novel approach. Nominate here!: tinyurl.com/ybswzcy2

SDHistCon What 2021 published game helped broaden the historical hobby. Nominate that game and enter a raffle to win a historical game!!!

This just in... #StarTrek II: The Wrath of Khan is *40* years old. 40. (sigh)

A most elegant solution to Mark's 'Pacific War' courtesy of TheBoardgamesChronicle. Order placed. cube4me.com/product/pacifi…

Like so many of you have experienced, the unfathomable happened to me today and I lost my dearest friend, little Zhukov (aka "Goodie"). He passed so very peacefully at 11:31am and I'm eternally grateful for that. RIP, my bestie. You have been an incomparable joy to me. 🥺

1/4 - 𝗚𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁? Nominations are still open for the #SDHistCon 𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗠𝗜𝗧 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗. We welcome your selections for a game released in 2021 that you think *most* broadened the historical gaming hobby. Your vote counts! sdhist.com/summit-award/

Is it just me or is Frédéric Serval's podcast voice the ASMR of boardgaming? Smooooth and Tingly. Loved the last episode, btw. Shout-out to Joe Dewhurst and his host for the 'Killing Hope' and 'Spotlight' recs, too. anchor.fm/homo-ludens9/e…

In 30 minutes (noon Pacific) I will on Frédéric Serval YouTube show live doing a Flashpoint: South China Sea #fscs teach and play. Join us and help me through this! youtu.be/wZQGrPEqtXA

Morning Gettysburg pain at #CSWExpo in 'A Most Fearful Sacrifice' as the Union loses nearly it's entire battery of artillery and the Rebs have a field day in town. Mark H. Walker Harold Buchanan

Cemetery Hill in doubt at CSWExpo. Rebels are pushing deep in my defenses. #AMostFearfulSacrifice consimworld Mark H. Walker

Confederate generals in 'A Most Fearful Sacrifice' now moving to flank Cemetery Hill in a play for Culp's Hill. Un. Stoppable. #sendhelp #CSWExpo Mark H. Walker Harold Buchanan

'A Most Fearful Sacrifice' once again at #CSWExpo. More Gettysburg. More surrounded. More demoralized! Mark H. Walker Harold Buchanan

It begins. Multi-Man Publishing's Angola with 3 wily opponents: Meeple Lady💃🏽🌵🇵🇭 @SobhiYoussef2 and Harold Buchanan with overwatch provided by @Bublublock. FLNA starting positions *highly* dangerous to Cabinda.

The Battle of Ambriz between Meeple Lady💃🏽🌵🇵🇭 (FLNA) and Harold Buchanan (FAPLA) ended up in a knockout victory for the powerhouse Commie forces. 'Angola' at #CSWExpo.

Ongoing 'Angola' at #CSWExpo.... - Bobby Factor: "I thought there was only a 1-value unit there. - Meeple Lady💃🏽🌵🇵🇭: "Yeah, you did." 😫 Multi-Man Publishing

Victory in 'Angola' at #CSWExpo: Harold Buchanan's FAPLA Death Star makes a run up the coast to São António, causing irreparable damage to Meeple Lady💃🏽🌵🇵🇭's valiant capitalist running dog FNLA forces. PANDORA ATKINSON

Playing @Bublublock's phenomenal 'Blood & Treasure' at #CSWExpo. John Butterfield, Harold Buchanan and I play rapacious defense contractors competing for riches during the US/Afghan War.

Shout-out to GMT Games for their magnanimous 'spare parts' donation to #CSWExpo attendees. We all received free counter trays and our choice from a ton of different components (map boards, CC expansion packs, card decks, etc.).