Our Saturday game - MM37 Ninety Night from the Kansas City ASL Club's March...
Let me first wish everyone a Happy Easter on this fine Sunday. Here's hoping it was a great one for you and your families.Once again, Saturday evening brought Dan Best and I screen to screen for...
View ArticleGrumble Jones is on the Move!
Tomorrow is moving day for Grumble Jones. I am heading to Quincy, IL to prepare for the start of my new position. Leaving Tulsa will be extremely difficult as we say goodbye to so many friends made...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - ASL Scenario Z26 The Cemetery
After a week hiatus while I began my new life in Quincy, IL...Dan Best and I resumed our Saturday Cardboard via Skype session. I had to improvise a bit to make the call happen from my hotel room...I'm...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Scenario MM35 10th Panzer Takes the High Ground
Dan Best and I once again picked up our dice and went at it Saturday afternoon in another awesome game of ASL. And for this weekend's contest, we returned to the Kansas City ASL Group's, March Madness...
View ArticleGrumble Jones May Scenario GJ045-Panzer Grenadier Schule
For the May Grumble Jones scenario, I found inspiration in some YouTube clips about German Panzer Grenadier Training. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBThvkdzW00Â Â There are four parts of this...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game Scenario MM31 Sevastopol by the Sea
For our Saturday game, Dan Best and I returned again to the March Madness Commissar Pack for our next scenario. MM31 Sevastopol by the Sea was chosen and it would no peaceful visit to the coast!This...
View ArticleDown-time for Grumble Jones
Just a heads up to my readers, that I'm currently internet-less. I have moved into my new home in Quincy, IL, but won't have any services until the end of June, when the family joins me from Tulsa. So,...
View ArticleJune Scenario - GJ046 "The Steeple"
For this month's scenario, I used the back of the original Squad Leader box for inspiration. The little snippet about Captain Kruger and his Landsers was always thrilling to read when I first acquired...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - ASL Scenario J167 Hart Attack
For our Saturday game, Dan Best and I selected ASL Scenario J167 Hart Attack. I've always been a big fan of the M3-Lee Tank. Don't know why...just something about it always drew me. I also like it...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Scenario Z5 Brandenburger Bridge
For our next Saturday game, my opponent, Dan Best, and I selected ASL Scenario Z5 (from the Dagger Pack) Brandenburger Bridge. It would be the first time either of us had played this meaty scenario. It...
View ArticleBack on Line!
"Broadsword calling Grumble Jones...come in Grumble Jones!"Â "Grumble Jones to Broadsword...all systems are a go!""Grumble Jones...Wer ist Grumble Jones???...""Keine Ahnung...mein Nahme ist Hase..."The...
View ArticleOur Saturday game - LFT's Scenario# FT102 The Bulge
For our Saturday game, Dan Best and I selected Scenario FT102-The Bulge, from the Le Franc Tireur "From the Cellar" Pack 3. I purchased this pack at the 2013 Texas Team Tournament. This would be my...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - ASL Scenario 10 - THE CITADEL...kicking it Old School!!
For our Saturday game, Dan Best and I decided to kick it old school and break out ASL Scenario 10 - The Citadel. This scenario reaches all the way back to the earliest days of ASL for me. My scenario...
View ArticleGrumble Jones July Scenario - GJ047 - Ateball
This month's scenario is based on events on Iwo Jima involving a Sherman tank nicknamed "Ateball". During the Marines drive to clear the airstrip at Motoyama Number 2, a force of several Shermans were...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - ASL Scenario FT99 "The Doomed Tirailleurs"
For our next scenario, Dan and I returned to the Le Franc Tireur, From the Cellar Pack 3. The chosen scenario would be FT99 - The Doomed Tirailleurs, which was designed by Scott Holst. This scenario...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - Schwerpunkt Scenario SP44 - Sufferin' Sudfrankreich
For our next scenario, Dan Best and I reached into the Schwerpunkt Library for a gem set in the Vercors region of southern France in the the fateful summer of 1944. The scenario is none other than...
View ArticleThe 20th Annual St. Louis ASL Tournament - July 28th - July 30th.
St. Louis, MO's Union Station in 1942. Located in the center of the nation, St. Louis saw the passages of tens of thousands of American Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Airmen as they traveled the...
View ArticleOur Saturday Game - ASL Scenario E HILL 621 - Slaughter in the Steppes
Hill 621...the very name of this scenario evokes memories of the first days of Squad Leader, when storming this hill was the baptism of gaming for so many of us. What other scenario has an entire...
View ArticleGrumble Jones August Scenario - GJ048 Marvie Melee
For the August Grumble Jones Scenario, I focused on an excerpt from John C. McManus' outstanding book, Alamo in the Ardennes. If you have not read this, I cannot recommend it more highly. ASL scenarios...
View ArticleWeekend Double-Header with Scenarios S1 Retaking Vierville and SV6 Norwegian...
After a two week drought of no ASL...I was blessed with a weekend double-header. My regular STL opponent was back in the saddle and ready to play on Friday evening and my good friend Dan Best was ready...
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