Yours in a White Wine Sauce!

Adventures in Victorian Science Fiction & Steampunk with ramblings about Aeronefs, Dirigibles, Land Ironclads, Anarchists, Dinosaur Hunting, Terranefs, Aquanefs, Mad Scientists, electric contraptions and steam conveyances. It may not make sense, but there will be claret and a nice cheese board at the end. Tally-Ho and "Vôtre dans une sauce au vin blanc!"

Monday, 21 November 2011

Paddlesteamers and Gunboats

A wonderful scratch-built paddlesteamer for the Sudan campaign, 1884-85: http://lonelygamers.blogspot.com/2011/11/paddle-steamer-for-sudan-...

Sunday, 13 November 2011

Musée de la Marine

While in Paris recently, my Lad and I visited the French Maritime Museum. Somewhat lost among the 200 odd other museums in that lovely city...

Thursday, 10 November 2011

Lest We Forget

Thanks to Mssr Blease for this pic he took of the Australian memorial at Mouquet Farm, the Somme. http://www.ww1westernfront.gov.au/mouquet...

Wednesday, 2 November 2011

Confederate Aquanef

Hot on the heels of the Tsar's designers are the Confederate Aquanef builders! CSS David Charleston 1865 - public domain image Co...

Wednesday, 19 October 2011

Tsarist Aquanefs

I borrowed a book from the library this week: "Submarines of the Tsarist Navy: A Pictorial History", Edited by Spassky and Semyo...

Monday, 17 October 2011

The Case of the Malevolent Mummy

A fantastic looking game " The Case of the Malevolent Mummy, run at Hurricon 2008 in Orlando, FL" See all the pics here: http://...

Wednesday, 12 October 2011

200,000 Erudite Gentlemen

have now visited this humble abode in the five years since its inception. Egads - who would have thought it! We of the White Wine Sauce s...

Tuesday, 4 October 2011

Turtlegg

A masterpiece of egg modelling indeed! http://mastermodels.blogspot.com/2011/04/turtlegg.html

Tuesday, 27 September 2011

First Clash over the North Sea, 1890.

John's Battle Report from the Anglo-Russian War of 1890, fought with his own VSF rules, is posted at his blog here: http://johnstoysold...

Monday, 26 September 2011

VSF and 15 mm Science Fiction Gaming: Colonial Wargames (Up Date)

VSF and 15 mm Science Fiction Gaming: Colonial Wargames (Up Date) : Bob the webmaster of this splendid site has done some up dating.... htt...

Saturday, 24 September 2011

Big game hunting on Venus

Its been awhile since I heard about a cracking good hunt, but some intrepid chaps recently went to Venus! Hunt Report http://laughingferr...

Monday, 12 September 2011

Princess Viktoria and Friends

2025 EDIT: After a sad period of non availability, the Hinterland ranges has been picked up by Dragon Bait Miniatures! Now available again h...

Wednesday, 7 September 2011

Golfing during Enemy Action

Sunday, 4 September 2011

Ironclad Tunneling Machine

Egad! News from the front and that smart chappie at the Kings Sleep blogging site has spotted a dastardly infernal machine at the Newark Li...

Saturday, 3 September 2011

Lovecraftian Jen

Being Jen Haley's jaw droppingly magnificent diorama of the Steampunk Adventuress figure by Dark Sword Miniatures. http://www.paintrix...

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