The Lion in the Desert film

Started by Steve J, 05 March 2023, 04:49:33 PM

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Steve J

I started watching this on Amazon this afternoon, set during the Second Italo-Senussi War in Libya. Not too far in but some great shots of Italian Inter-War Armoured Cars and Blackshirt troops in tropical hats. Might be useful inspiration for others?

Orcs

I do not need the inspiration to buy more figures.   I am trying to finish projects, not start new ones.

PS. I am not sure I wrote the above - perhaps I need a lie down in a darkened room  :)
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Steve J

Have you been possessed Orcs or coerced into writing such heretical words ;)  ;D ?

Orcs

It was me who wt
Quote from: Orcs on 05 March 2023, 04:52:35 PMI do not need the inspiration to buy more figures.   I am trying to finish projects, not start new ones.

PS. I am not sure I wrote the above - perhaps I need a lie down in a darkened room  :)

It was me who wrote this, I am feeling much better now.

I have been contemplating the purchase of 2 20mm Archer SPGs from Early war. I already have a troop of Achilles and M10s but really feel I should have all options. :)

The cynics are right nine times out of ten. -Mencken, H. L.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. - Robert Louis Stevenson