Our Games - ASL Scenario WO27 Checking Out and WO12 Heart of Wilderness
After a two-week hiatus, Dan and I were back in the cardboard saddle and playing some ASL. We got in two games two weeks ago, but both games were not bloggable. Concessions came early and neither game...
View ArticleGrumble Jones September Scenario - GJ125 Harckocsi Assault
The hot days of summer continue as we move into September. Although...85 degrees is a whole lot better than the 105 that has been our normal for the past few weeks. As a result, of the extreme heat, my...
View ArticleOur Games - WO 10 All Along the Merderet and GJ125 Harckocsi Assault
This weekend's games would be some of the best so far this year. I would play my 80th and 81st games of the year while Dan would play his 99th and 100th games of the year. I'm 19 behind Dan and won't...
View ArticleOur Friday Game - RPT 92 To No Avail
Dan Best and I would begin our weekend with a game on Friday evening. And for the first time in a bit, I would complete a normal AAR. Since May, I've been in a bit of a funk regarding the blog. My...
View ArticleOur Friday Game - GJ117 Bridgehead at Merekula
After last week's game, I had some time to think about ASL in general. Dan Best and I are now 10 games away from our 500th contest. I let my thoughts wander to the many great games that Dan and I have...
View ArticleGrumble Jones Halloween Special "The Eagle Has Landed"
I will assume that most if not all my readers are very familiar with the outstanding movie, The Eagle Has Landed. It is in the top 5 of my favorite movies of all time. And I can watch it again and...
View ArticleOUR 500th GAME!!!
Here we are at last...our 500th Game! A journey of ten years of cardboard combat has brought us to this amazing point in time. Incredibly, Dan Best and I have averaged 50 games a year. Of course, we...
View ArticleGrumble Jones November Scenario GJ127 Grenadier Grind
November is already upon us and so quickly that I forgot to upload the November scenario on the 1st. Completely slipped my mind until a moment ago...when I went...Hey you need to post the scenario....
View ArticleOur Games SP25 Two Pounds in Return and SP36 Desantniki
 November has crept up on us fast this year. The older I get the faster the years seem to roll past me. Dan Best and I have managed another amazing year of ASL. The two games in this AAR were 102 and...
View ArticleOur Games ASL 214 Seoul Saving and SP27 Sudden Fury
 After a nice Thanksgiving, Dan and I resumed our 2023 campaign with games on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Our Friday game would be a large one set in Korea. And not only was this scenario huge, but it...
View ArticleGrumble Jones December Scenario GJ130 Emulate the Brave
And just like that 2023 was done...finito Benito! Herewith we find the final scenario of the 2023. The final scenario of 2023 will be a Stalingrad scenario. I am a huge fan of the TIK History Channel...
View ArticleOur Games SP43 Deadeye Smoyer and GJ127 Grenadier Grind
As 2023 slides to its finish, Dan Best and I continue to play weekend after weekend of great ASL games. Last weekend we would play SP 31The Hills Lagonovo and SP28 Clearing Qualberg. Dan would win...
View ArticleGrumble Jones 2023 "From Your Momma's Basement Pack" VII
 2023 is now only days away from its final departure into history. It has been another amazing year of ASL. Yesterday marked my 115th game of the year. And it was a game that was decided on the final...
View Article2023...the Year that Was...
 December 29th, only two more days left in 2023. The years pass so quickly as I get older. It feels like yesterday that I was sitting in front of Wes Vaughn for my final match of the 2023 KC March...
View ArticleGrumble Jones January Scenario GJ131 On the Road To Subang
2024 is here and hopefully it will be a good year. We have a lot to face in the coming year and here's hoping we are all up to the challenges that life will throw at us. The 2023 scenarios are now in...
View ArticleOur Games ASL Scenario PB4 Killean's Red and ASL RB2 Blood & Guts
 For our second game of 2024, Dan and I would start with PB4 Killean's Red from Pegasus Bridge. Spreading out that map brought back memories of playing the Coupe de Main CG back in 2014. My playing of...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - CH 13 Raise the Red Banner!
 Berlin...the name evokes so many images from the heady days of German success to the lowest depths of German failure and defeat. In modern times, there is perhaps no other capital city that at one...
View ArticleGrumble Jones February Scenario GJ132 The Death of Tranquility
The swift passage of time often surprises me. January is one of my least favorite months of the year. It has the dubious honor of coming after Christmas and is usually cold and gloomy. But here we are...
View ArticleOur Games - Schwerpunkt SP74 The Last Tiger and Schwerpunkt SP75 Taurus Pursuant
After a down week from the blog, Dan Best and I were back the cardboard battlefield with a playing of back-to-back Schwerpunkt scenarios SP74 and SP75. Both would come from Schwerpunkt Volume 7.Prior...
View ArticleGrumble Jones March Scenario GJ133 Euphrates Iron Bridge
Another month and another Grumble Jones scenario. This month's will be the 133rd in the GJ series. I'll probably stop after GJ999...of course...none of us will care by then!! It has been quite a...
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