Photo by Byron Champion
Close up of a group of Mark Stevens' Italian infantry, grimy from the long marches in to Abyssinia.
The Jackson Gamers' at
Historicon 2009
Photo by Byron Champion
Miniature wargaming has been described as "An aging, obese, white man's game. Here, in Mark Stevens' first game at Historicon 2009, we put the lie to that phrase. Observe two females, one African-American and one youngster (in Batman shirt) all playing in this game. Of course, for balance we do have an older man...
Photo by Byron Champion
Mark Stevens (in Red shirt) looks on while his assistant game-master Jay Stribling imperiously points to some malefactor.
Photo by Byron Champion
Mark Stevens (on left) and Gerry Webb (of Castaway Arts miniatures) examine Mark's newly painted Italian Askari cavalry.
Photo by Byron Champion
In the second of Mark Stevens' games, A hidden unit of Ethiopean riflemen stand up and let loose at the Italian Askari cavalry, emptying the saddles! The unit was 12 cavalrymen strong and 9 lie dead under the hot Ethiopean sun.
Photo courtesy of Strasburg RR
On Saturday morning Mark Stevens and Jay Stribling took a few hours off from gaming and visited the Strasburg Rail Road in nearby Strasburg PA. We rode the live steam train and visited the nearby Pennsylvania Railroad Museum. What a great time we had!
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