Reposted by Simonfredworthingham.bsky.social @fredworthingham.bsky.social · 14hTry The Full Nelson at Partizan on Sunday! Join us in the Lard Zone for some fast and furious frigate action using these upcoming Age of Sail rules from @toofatlardies.bsky.social 4408
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 18/09/2026@sarahpewpewpew.bsky.social have checked into our hotel ahead of #clottedlard We shall be at the White Hart later if any lardies are about for a drink. 240
Reposted by SimonPaul Hicks @hicksy.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Win a 28mm foot figure sculpted by me Tickets cost £6 each buy as many as you want. £5 of each ticket will be donated to @FinleysTouch remainder for fees. Draw 1pm 8/9/26. Foot figure only raffall.com/424870/enter... 48720
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 28/06/2026This looks amazing. Certainly the look I aspire for my own General D’Armee games. 090
Reposted by SimonStorm of Steel Wargaming @stormofsteel.bsky.social · 27/06/2026General D'Armee 2 battle using Warlord's Epic scale figures. shortly after Waterloo a British force has trapped the battered remnants of Napoleon's Armee D'Nord in a valley. #wargaming #spreadthelard 1807
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Just finished a re-read of all the Gibson books. Absolutely love them — game-changing for me back in the day, and all these years later, the writing style and the prescience around technology and culture are still a joy. 020
Reposted by Simonfredworthingham.bsky.social @fredworthingham.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Mayhem off Mauritius as the British and French Indian Ocean squadrons come to blows. A terrific weekend's gaming at OML26 saw 14 players get a taste of 'The Full Nelson' across 3 game sessions. More to follow at Deep Fried Lard this weekend. #spreadthelard #thefullnelson #navalwargaming 0545
Reposted by SimonSabotag3d @sabotag3d.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Buildings that I designed for @joewargamer.bsky.social for use on his award winning Montcornet table (best in show at Salute 53) are now available on the webstore! www.sabotag3d.com 28716
Reposted by SimonJoe Bilton (Joe_Wargamer) @joewargamer.bsky.social · 13/04/2026I had a really fantastic time at Salute this weekend. It was so great seeing everyone enjoying playing on the table, and being awarded Best in Show was the icing on the cake. Someone pointed out that I've won Best in Show at the last three large UK shows (The Other Partizan, Warfare, Salute) 🙃 111009
Reposted by Simon-51–51- @51--51.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Salute 53, another awesome day out with the ROS running What a Tanker. Congratulations to Joe @joewargamer.bsky.social landing Best in Show, more than well deserved, unfortunately I cut off the town hall spire in pic, but I did get the balcony. ;) #SpreadTheLard 3594
Reposted by SimonSimon @simon-templar3.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Great fun as always. So much enthusiasm for this game from those who try it for the first time and see how easy it is to pick up 081
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Btw, does anyone know where I can get a balcony suitable for a French town hall in 1940? 230
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Brilliant day at #Salute53 helping run @joewargamer.bsky.social ‘s “award winning” What a Tanker game alongside @simon-templar3.bsky.social @hutchinlondon.bsky.social @51--51.bsky.social Thanks to all the players, especially those who were trying wargaming for the first time. #SpreadTheLard 7482
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Busy morning on the What A Tanker table in the #LardZone at #Salute53 - quick lunch courtesy of @adambuxton.bsky.social 160
Reposted by SimonJoe Bilton (Joe_Wargamer) @joewargamer.bsky.social · 30/03/2026I'll be running my huge multiplayer game of What A Tanker Battle of Montcornet at Salute 53, in the @toofatlardies.bsky.social zone, table GM10! Come and have a game! @slondonwarlords.bsky.social 3358
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 16/03/2026@sarahpewpewpew.bsky.social and me used a bunch we’ve had at HoL as there only seemed to be one tanks worth in your kit. I’ll bring it along. 100
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Thanks @ashleyrpollard.bsky.social for being a super player, @sarahpewpewpew.bsky.social and I loved hosting, and you showed what super aggressive recce can achieve! 050
Reposted by SimonAshley R Pollard @ashleyrpollard.bsky.social · 09/03/2026As promised, I have now posted a bunch of pictures on my blog of the Herts of Lard day. I've added descriptions of the games with each picture. panther6actual.blogspot.com/2026/03/hert...panther6actual.blogspot.comHerts of Lard 2026Saturday we went to Rickmansworth for the Herts of Lard games day run by Joe Bilton. He being the maestro of epic wargame tables, as can be ... 1354
Reposted by Simon-51–51- @51--51.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Another Herts of Lard under my belt, Joe @joewargamer.bsky.social excelled once again, bringing together a huge group of Lardies for another amazing day of games, new friendships, and a beautiful weekend. I came away with a new gaming mat thanks to sabotag4d.com, cheers Paul. Here’s to HoL 5 in 2027 1424
Reposted by SimonAdam Buxton (not that one) @adambuxton.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Not working today so searching my Grandads part in defeating fascism, Light AA Middlesex regiment 126/39, Gibraltar on his service records, Normandy? (not on his service records) - to be investigated - Pic shows heavy AA not light Bofors @fiverapid.bsky.social 051
Reposted by SimonWargaming Things (Andy) @wargamingthings.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Rustled up even more photos taken by others of my game at CAHAGIYTYLE or "Come and have a go if you think you're LARD enough 2026". 20mm scenario, 1940 Biville Normandy. #spreadthelard #wargaming wargamingthings.blogspot.com/2026/01/batt...wargamingthings.blogspot.comBattle of Biville-la-Baignarde @Lardy Day 24 Jan 2026On Saturday 24th January 2026, we held our Lardy Day called "Come and have a go if you think you're LARD enough" or rather paradoxicall... 2233
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Thanks for a great game, it was a really challenging scenario! 220
Reposted by Simonmaraviglia.bsky.social @maraviglia.bsky.social · 31/12/2025So would anyone be interested in a Lard day kind of thing near Coventry next year? Ideally with a charity bent? Just testing the waters at the mo but we have a game shop that might be a good spot to hold it and I'd like to make something positive happen. 11223
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 20/12/2025I’m assuming that every time I see him in the mirror, I send you a royalties cheque. File under ‘ghost sightings’ 110
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 20/12/2025I forget he’s there until I look in the mirror and see his feet poking out from beneath my ear! 110
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 20/12/2025@vimtotime.bsky.social I forgot tell you I have a vimto friend 1142
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Yes. Considering a slow build project, but didn’t have a lot of luck in finding images. @joewargamer.bsky.social has given me some research pointers though! 120
Reposted by SimonSabotag3d @sabotag3d.bsky.social · 16/12/2025I'll be listing these on eBay in the next few days, unless someone makes me an offer here. 👍 0103
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Sarah had never built or paint any models before this, every step done by her. They are leagues away from my first poor attempts 40+ years ago! A warband for a Christmas game of #Mordheim 0160
Reposted by SimonJoe Bilton (Joe_Wargamer) @joewargamer.bsky.social · 07/12/2025Hey, I'm trying to remember where I've seen sheets of diamond roof tiles, either as sheets of plasticard/styrene, or laser cut paper/card. Can anyone help? 7102
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 04/12/2025It’s ace. The radio version is worth a headphone listen too, if you’ve not heard it youtu.be/7_JJjg1vvwA?...youtu.beBBC Radio Drama: The Stone Tape (3D Sound)YouTube video by Evenson Ian 010
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 04/12/2025Had a lovely busy weekend with @sarahpewpewpew.bsky.social seeing Dreadzone & The Orb, Avebury Henge, and She’s Green & Softcult. 180
Reposted by SimonLittle Ninja Painting 🇺🇦 @littleninjapaints.bsky.social · 01/12/2025Selling my 10-12mm mid/late war German collection. Sadly no take up at our club for company level games. Majority of collection is quality resin (Anschluss) with a small no of metal (Pendraken). All well painted and based. If anyone needs a full rundown please get in touch. £95 inc UK post. 2337
Simon @fiverapid.bsky.social · 28/11/2025Anyone else’s phone full of wargaming ‘reference’ photos like this? 160
