tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167684119478977136.post9023769828604256859..comments2024-03-22T08:23:38.715+00:00Comments on Trouble At T’Mill - a wargaming blog: How to speak Lard :DMike Whitakerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02165272678144625943noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167684119478977136.post-25653209491093212272014-06-01T20:16:57.849+01:002014-06-01T20:16:57.849+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.George Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02622222875110390888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167684119478977136.post-60245763193159313562014-06-01T20:15:12.685+01:002014-06-01T20:15:12.685+01:00Just perusing your wonderful site. I am with Steve...Just perusing your wonderful site. I am with Steve. George Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02622222875110390888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167684119478977136.post-3279636002425979622014-03-17T14:13:18.468+00:002014-03-17T14:13:18.468+00:00Agreed... it's almost like they are too close...Agreed... it's almost like they are too close to them and they assume people know more than they actually do... :o)Steve-the-Wargamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07077311120172727690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167684119478977136.post-30300991639779592582014-03-17T13:57:17.588+00:002014-03-17T13:57:17.588+00:00I don't find 'em that bad, but I do think ...I don't find 'em that bad, but I do think that the guy who writes the rules should not be the same guy who designs them. While I don't think one should write to make a system rules-lawyer-proof, since that's impossible, a good editor would help. (My <a href="http://blog.firedrake.org/archive/2014/02/Chain_of_Command__At_the_Sharp_End.html" rel="nofollow">review of At the Sharp End</a> goes into more detail on this, and I put there the chart that I'd had to devise for myself: simply, what happens in which order in a campaign turn.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167684119478977136.post-28171542491661767292014-03-17T12:57:59.808+00:002014-03-17T12:57:59.808+00:00Having tried two sets of Lard rules now (and while...Having tried two sets of Lard rules now (and while I am wholly in admiration of their effort, and fan base!) I will never, ever, buy another set of their rules... my mate and I have been wargaming for getting on for 70 years between us, and we found them endlessly frustrating... what they need is a really good editor, someone who can translate the (clearly) clever ideas into something that reads clearly, and doesn't require us to "over analyse"??Steve-the-Wargamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07077311120172727690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167684119478977136.post-63214856266978385972014-03-14T23:57:44.099+00:002014-03-14T23:57:44.099+00:00As I pack my figures for a game of Chain of Comman...As I pack my figures for a game of Chain of Command this afternoon, I claim to be semi-proficient in the speaking of Lard! "Fun fun fun! :-)Paul O'Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611720164170399684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167684119478977136.post-11974435549134015422014-03-14T19:57:56.835+00:002014-03-14T19:57:56.835+00:00Souns advise.Souns advise.DaveDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11995593231170018770noreply@blogger.com