Our Saturday Game - ASL Scenario AP128 Flight of Fancy
My 66th game of 2021 would be an enjoyable romp in Normandy...my favorite campaign of the Second World War. For whatever reason, I have always enjoyed scenarios set in that environment. As for 66 games...
View ArticleUbahn Untoten...the backstory for the 2021 Grumble Jones Halloween Scenario
April 30th..1945...as gasoline was poured onto the bodies of Eva and Adolph Hitler, a final Fuehrer directive was being carried out by Martin Bormann. In a final psychotic fit of rage, Hitler had...
View ArticleGrumble Jones September Scenario GJ099 Horodenka Ambush
2021 has been a long year and a fast year. It feels long from the standpoint of endless summer heat and COVID. I'm frankly tired of both. And this week brought another moment of sorrow. My boss of 13...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game ASL Scenario AP78 Crossfire
Our Saturday game is a bit of a misnomer tonight. I played a string of games this past week...Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Pretty amazing and nnot something I have actually done...
View ArticleOur Games - Scenario MAD1 Stonewalling the Fuehrer and ASL Scenario 166...
September has been a busy month for ASL. So far this month, I have gotten in 9 games with three opponents. Additionally, I'm up to 75 games for the year. At this rate, I should surpass last year's...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Schwerpunkt Scenario SP11 Pomeranian Tigers
The past week was very interesting with a lot of ASL played. Dan I would play on Wednesday evening and again on Thursday evening. Our Wednesday game would be GJ097 Bandengebiet Hide & Seek. It...
View ArticleGrumble Jones Annual Halloween Scenario GJ100 U-Bahn Untoten
So here we are at GJ100...the 100th scenario in the GJ series. My earlier KSM series was a little too homemade looking, so glad to have left that series behind. Of course the GJ series will continue to...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - ASL Scenario 117 With Tigers on their Tail
Wow...what a week since last we met. Tonight's game would by my 85th this year. Since last Saturday, Dan and I would play a game every night this past week. This would be a record for me. This was...
View ArticleA Weekend in Stalingrad
Stalingrad...the name evokes so many emotions among ASL players. Our ASL journey began in its rubble strewn sheets. The exploits of Dubovich and Corporal Uhl fill our collective memories. There is no...
View ArticleDear ASL Diary...
Dear ASL Diary...today's game sucked...I know...what's going on!?! ASL never sucks...you must not be ASL'ng right!!So since last we blogged, Dan Best and I have played 8 games and blogged zero of those...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - ASL Scenario 118 Downsizing the Uprising
It's been two weeks since our last AAR. We played a lot of ASL in October...Dan would play 19 games to my 18. Good grief is that a lot of ASL. Tonight's game would be my 101st game of 2021. That's mind...
View ArticleGrumble Jones November Scenario GJ101 Van Lennepweg’s Garden
2021 continues to hurdle along and before you know it, we'll be into 2022. It's been another fun year for scenario creation and November's was a bit of fun to put together. I elected to create DASL...
View ArticleOur Games - March Madness Scenarios PP01, MM63 and MM67
2021...what an incredible year for ASL. I thought 2020 would be impossible to surpass. I was wrong. After 104 games played so far this year...I had to just stop and reflect on how amazing that number...
View ArticleOur Games AP148 Beacon of Hope and ASL 176 The Only Way Out
The year of ASL continued as Dan and I got into two games on Monday and Friday. Dan was busy Saturday, so we had to settle for just two games this week. These two games would be 105 and 106 for me this...
View ArticleOur Game - ASL Scenario U42 STAND FAST
2021...what a memorable year for ASL. As I sit and type this, I have played 113 games this year. And I'm predicting at least 120 by year end. I thought last year's 92 total would never be surpassed....
View ArticleGrumble Jones December Scenario - GJ102
As December arrives, I breathe a sigh of relief...as it means the final scenario of the year. But then I catch myself and realized...January is coming and with it another year of Grumble Jones...
View ArticleGrumble Jones Scenario Pack - "From Your Momma's Basement V"
It's a chilly day in Oklahoma, but the sun is shining and I'm sitting warm and toasty in my office as the latest 2 Half-Squads episode plays on YouTube on my PS4. So glad that Jeff and Dave have...
View ArticleA look back at 2021...
So we have reached the final weekend of 2021. It's been perhaps the most challenging year of my life. Loss, isolation...too much change marked this year for me personally. My personal life this year...
View ArticleGrumble Jones January Scenario - GJ103 What Lurks in the Kunai?
Happy 2022 everyone! We celebrate the new year with the first Grumble Jones scenario of 2022. I will try to keep the scenarios to the small side this year and with a diverse grouping of theaters. Last...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - MM41 Final Victory
 2022 began with a bang and a great scenario for January 1st. Dan Best and I would begin our 6th Year of "Our Saturday Games". We finished 2021 with 110 games played against each other. I certainly...
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