Historicon 2019 Live Blog - Part One!

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Good Bye from Day 2 At Historicon

Jul 12 2019 @ 23:43 15 Comments

And that will close out day 2 of Historicon, join us tomorrow for even more historical gaming coverage.

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gladesrunner

Oh No..A STORE!!!! I’m almost glad I’m not there.

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oriskany

The Trader’s Hall … you will never find a more wretched hive of toys and temptation.

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phaidknott

Starting to look a bit shattered there chaps (less pub more nap times, we’re all not as young as we used to be). GET IN with the 15mm Nap gaming (it’s a “core” of historical gaming for me), and take an hour or two for yourselves. Enjoying the coverage so far (it’s very different from the usual BoW coverage of shows) It’s nice to see the focus on the games rather than the traders so far (although with UK shows it’s usually all that’s there in the hall). Hoping to see some more on gaming rules systems being used at… Read more »

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oriskany

@phaidknott – there is one British vs. Italian air battle game I saw (Aerodrome 2.0 by Stanley Kubiak) that had an amazing dashboard system for speed, maneuver, throttle, and so on. Photos are staged and submitted, it’s just a matter of their turn coming up in the live blog queue.

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tmon

Thanks sure to get some sleep!!

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oriskany

Time for sleep in the grave.

And that’s why God invented coffee.

And yes, God DID invent coffee. And God is good.

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torros

If you cover this again next year I think you’ll need to take more people. I’m sure your all exhausted

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oriskany

Three people is admittedly a small team. That’s basically Justin at the CP (editing / posting) while Gerry and I seek out and engage in the field. Rinse, repeat repeat repeat repeat repeat repeat …

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ghent99

I so want to be there next year. I may have permission after she saw your great coverage so far. 🙂

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oriskany

Join the team, and you can claim us as “chaperones.”

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goban

time you lads had a pint.

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oriskany

If by “pint” you mean double Johnny Walker Red … absolutely!