Our Saturday Game - BFP-102 Tolstoy Woods
For our next cardboard clash, Dan Best and I would once again visit the steppes of the Kursk Battlefield. This would be our third Kursk fight of 2019. To date, Dan was leading me 2-0. So perhaps I...
View ArticleGrumble Jones 2019 Scenario Pack - From Your Momma's Basement Pack III
Another year has come and gone and with it are another thirteen Grumble Jones scenarios. It's been an interesting year for my scenarios and much of this year's inspiration can be traced to various...
View ArticleOur final "Our Saturday Game" of 2019 - MM50 The Wrong Choice
Tonight's AAR will be the final "Our Saturday Game" AAR of 2019. It's been an amazing year of some truly great ASL. Tonight's game would be my 61st game of the year. I've never played so much ASL in a...
View Article2019 the Year in ASL
Well, 2019 is nearly over. In a few short hours it will be 2020. It's been a great year for ASL. I managed to get in 61 games, which is a new record for me. I've never played so much ASL in a year on...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - ASL Scenario 37 - Khamsin
For our first game of 2020 - Dan Best and I would reach back into the ASL past to find a suitable scenario. When we left 2019, Dan and I were slogging through the snow of the Ardennes Forest. But for...
View ArticleGrumble Jones January Scenario - GJ079 Woodland Pursuit
It seems like yesterday I was just completing the scenario pack blog post for 2019 and here we are already with the January 2020 scenario. This month's scenario kicking off the 2020 scenario year is...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Lone Canuck Scenario Q8 New and Untested
For our second game of 2020, Dan Best and I would turn to Lone Canuck. In recent years, I have become a huge fan of George Kelln's products. For much of my early ASL life, I was firmly rooted in Avalon...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Scenario GJ079 Woodland Pursuit
Well...this AAR will be a first. This will be the first time, an AAR has been done on a Grumble Jones Scenario. Not sure if that is a good or bad thing! When I first began blogging in 2011, I really...
View ArticleGrumble Jones February Scenario GJ080 - Tank Desant
So there I was surfing Google and Bing for various WW2 pictures for use in my weekly AAR's, when I stumbled upon this gem. Over the last 10 years of blogging I have saved an incredible number of...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Scenario NTX05 - Victory over the Saar
After a week off, Dan Best and I found our way back to the cardboard battlefield. I enjoyed my weekend off. So far this year, I have already played five games, which is awesome...but it was nice to...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - ASL Scenario 38 - Escape from Derna
Hey there! It's just me Grumble Jones coming at ya from the Libyan Desert. Yep, Dan Best and I went back to West of Alamein to try and catch up on all those scenarios we past up playing in our youth!!!...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Scenario V23 Tiger at Bay
So here are we are for yet another "Our Saturday Game". One of my great concerns as I enter my 10th year of blogging is the danger of developing "stale" content. This blog has gone through some...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - DASL Scenario 29 - Lehr Sanction
For our next Saturday Game - Dan Best and I would go BIG...DELUXE ASL in the house. As I have stated previously, I was never a big fan of DASL. I'm an old school guy and like the normal size hexes....
View ArticleGrumble Jones March Scenario - GJ081 Fife & Forfar to the Front
2020 seems to be flying along...it's already time for the March scenario here at Grumble Jones. The scenario elves were busy translating ideas into something vaguely resembling an ASL scenario. My...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Le Franc Tireur FT223 The Kings of Bollersdorf
Well....here we are again...yes...I'm still smarting from last week's butt-whipping. It's funny how those things color your week as you dwell on all the mistakes and missed opportunities of your most...
View ArticleOur Satruday Game - ASL Scenario 39 - Turning the Tables
For Our Saturday Game, Dan Best and I returned once more to the sun baked sands of the Sahara! Our playing of West of Alamein Scenarios would resume with ASL 39 Turning the Tables. As I have mentioned...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game ASL Scenario J192 - Taking Some Flak
After a grueling scenario under the blazing hot sun of the Sahara Desert, Dan Best and I journeyed to the cool forests of Finland. It was a welcome change for me. DTO games are intense and exhausting....
View ArticleOur Friday Game - ASL Scenario DaE1 Ambush at De Hoop
Well...as many of you know by now, the Kansas City March Madness ASL Tournament was cancelled. As I type this, I should have been nearly to Kansas City and back together with my friends at Hollis...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Critical Hit Scenario CH-167 The Warlord's Estate
For our Saturday Game - Dan Best and I would move into unchartered scenario territory. As it was Dan's turn to choose the scenario, he would pick a Critical Hit scenario. Dan would turn to Critical...
View ArticleOur Wednesday Game - ASL Scenario 188 Zon With the Wind
Well...hello there...surprised...me too. It's a Wednesday night game...which is very rare these days. When I first started playing ASL over SKYPE in 2010, my regular night was Wednesday. My best friend...
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