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Our Games - PP07 Cabanatuan and MM '98 B Brandenburger Fiasco

So I promised last week that Dan and I would play some lesser known/played scenarios. And I believe we did. Both are early March Madness scenarios that deserve some love. Hopefully, the AAR's that...

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Our Games - ASL 240 The Last Roadblock and RM4 The Final Stand

So how are you doing out there? Hopefully everyone is doing good. There's a lot of ugly in the world right now. I myself am struggling at the moment with a new job search and the loss of connections...

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Our Saturday Game Break Contact Scenario BC10 Groff's Grief

The weeks go by and time blends them together in an unremarkable canvas. You look back to reflect and ponder the best moments. There were a few this week. Chief among them would be employment. After a...

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Grumble Jones June Scenario - GJ108 Recon Delay

This month's scenario was completed a couple months ago. One of the advantages of not working is having the time to devote to ASL projects. At this time, I'm currently working on September and October...

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Our Saturday Game - ASL Scenario 234 Counterstroke at Stonne

After a week off from ASL, I was once again in the thick of cardboard carnage with my buddy Dan Best.  My week long hiatus was a bit of a surprise. Having secured a job at long last, my wife informed...

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Our Saturday Game - MM76 Illi's Block

Another week has passed and with it another great game of ASL. I was only able to get one game in this week. It was also my first week back to work. Five days in and this job seems like it will be a...

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Our Saturday Game - ASL Scenario 224 Beachhead at Ozereyka Bay

Feels like a long time has passed since our last "Our Saturday Game". Two weeks without any ASL feels like a lifetime when you have used to playing 3 games a week. But life and ASL can intervene from...

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Grumble Jones July Scenario - GJ109 "Brawl on Hill 523"

Well, we are now at the halfway mark for 2022. This year's scenarios have been fun to put together. I took a break from DASL designs and wanted to do some DTO themed scenarios. July and August both...

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Our Saturday Game - Scenario TX-5 Rush Hour

 This past week was an interesting one for ASL. It was a week without Dan, as he continues to enjoy his vacation. Instead, I played two games against my buddy in St. Louis and Dave Mareske. My STL...

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Our Starter Kit Game - S83 Off to Oslo

As promised, here is an AAR about a Starter Kit scenario. Back in 2010, I began playing ASL after a 13 year hiatus spent working and raising my children. There were points in those years, when I feared...

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Our Saturday Game - Rally Point Scenario RPT50 Nazi Town

Hey there...bet you're surprised to see me! I'm surprised to be here blogging. I hadn't expected to play a Saturday game. But Dan returned early from vacation and of course was rearing to go with some...

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Grumble Jones Post# 800 and our Games - SP 18 An Arm & a Leg, LFT 232 Heart...

Well...kind of a momentous day as I begin my 800th Post. While I try not to get too hung up on numbers, 800 does stand out to me as a big number. When I began this blog in 2011, I really did not...

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Grumble Jones August Scenario GJ110 Merdjayoun

Summer is full swelter here in Oklahoma. Endless days of blazing temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit can wear you down. Heat stress is evident in the trees and plants as well as the people. But...

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Our Saturday Game - NTX01 Stalingrad-1 Depot

 I have said this often and remains true even now...Stalingrad is the birthplace of ASL (outside of Ohio of course). Squad Leader first walked it's ruined streets in the '70's and ASL followed in those...

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Our Saturday Game - ASL Scenario 245 The Time of Humiliations

After a long and busy work week, Dan Best and I were once again locked in the cardboard struggle that is ASL. Tonight's game would be my 70th of the year. This is a fantastic pace of play, but...

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Our Saturday Game - Break Contact Scenario BC3: 42nd Street

 It's been all quiet on the ASL front this past weekend. Personal concerns have momentarily derailed my Friday night game with my regular STL opponent. Dan is of course participating at HistoriKC Fest...

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Our Face to Face ASL Weekend!

This past weekend was one for the record books. Dan Best and I would get in 6 games over three days and 5 of these would be face to face here in Tulsa. August is anniversary time for us as well. In...

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Grumble Jones September Scenario - GJ111 A Misty Stalingrad Morning

Each year, I'm more and more astonished by how quickly the days, weeks and months seem to glide past. As a child, time seemed oppressively long..., but now time seems to be rushing towards the "end of...

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our Saturday Game - ASL Scenario 206

 After a week off, Dan I and managed to get in three games over the past week. On Monday, we played RPT 106 Balck by Example. My French would trade yards for time and just manage to squeak out the win...

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Wir sterben...schickt Hilfe so schnell wie möglich!

"OKW Hauptquartier...Hier gibt Station Schatzgraben...DRINGEND!!  Wir sterben...schickt Hilfe so schnell wie möglich!"OKW - Zossen, Germany - "Nachricht aus Schatzgraben ... mysteriöse Krankheit ......

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