Until January 31st, the end of the "Which Scenario Should They Fight First in 2012?" poll. So far, Sittangbad remains in the lead with approximately 42% of the votes cast so far, but Charles S. Grant's river crossing scenario is in second place with the rest trailing along somewhere behind. There is still plenty of time for that situation to change though. What do you think? Which scenario would you like to see the armies of the Grand Duchy of Stollen and its arch enemy the Electorate of Zichenau undertake here in Zum Stollenkeller? Be sure to cast your vote for one of the five scenarios at the upper right of the Grand Duchy of Stollen homepage.
The Anhalt-Zerbst regiment musters in the drill square to sort themselves into platoons and companies during the coming weeks Fall maneuvers if you will. A large dose of real life the last few days with the start of classes next Monday, various preparatory meetings, and finishing up a few other things this week. But, I managed to sort out 60 or so Minden Austrian infantry from the pile and get 'em stuck to temporary painting bases. Must carefully drill out the hands of several NCOs for flagpoles and pole arms this weekend before the usual basecoat. I'm thinking of mixing the usual white gesso with the usual light gray to kill two birds with one stone so to speak. Applying both base- and undercoat in one fell swoop as my grandmother used to say. In the meantime, the recently finished squadron of Saxon cuirassiers has been placed carefully in one of the clear acrylic boxes on my shelves until I have the suitable flag to affix. -- Sto...
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