Send us a text Author Edgar Pabon joins us to talk about gaming with us at Millennium Con and to tell us about what is coming for Blood & Steel. Show Notes Blood & Steel Campaign System Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text Tom and Ray talk about their experiences at this years Texas BROADSIDE! 2024 in Houston. Show Notes Houston Beer and Pretzel Wargaming Battleship Texas Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Welcome to the first episode. we are proud to kick off our N scale exclusive podcast with author and long time Model Railroader editor David Popp. Show Notes Get David's new book here!By Tom C

Send us a text Today we look back at this year's MillenniumCon held in Temple, Texas. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text Alan Spencer is back with a recap and explanation of his Italian Wars Campaign. He also graciously sharing their campaign rules with us as well! Show Notes For a copy of the campaign rules, email us at [email protected] Heart of Texas Wargamers Texas BROADSIDE! 2024 Support the show…

Send us a text We are still around! We are in the process of converting to a virtual studio. We should be back to schedule in two weeks. In the meantime, we have the results of Heart of Texas Wargamers Italian Wars campaign, announcements about Texas BROADSIDE! 2024, and an interview from Millenium Con with Jon Russell from Warlord Games about what…

Did a woman on vacation in 2024 record the drums of Santa Anna's Army from 1836 in San Antonio, Texas? Take a listen for yourself! Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

What is the story behind south the south Texas waterway known as Woman Hollering Creek, and does La Llorona still haunt our waterways? Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text How can you not go back to a topic when an expert wants to chime in! Miles Reidy from Little Wars TV drops in to give us his insight on running a game. Show Notes International Kriegsspiel Society Little Wars TV Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text How much better does a referee make a game? Is it a luxury? Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Today I interview Summer, who shared the strange happenings around her family's Galveston, Texas beach house. Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text What??? 100 Episodes? How did that happen!? Today's episode deals with how games get new players. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text Fair play? Historical flavor? Something in between? We seem as a society to love to complain about the rules we like! Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text Yep, we are buying in to Epic Hail Caesar! Listen to us justify our weaknesses! Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

My new home is literally the southwest corner of the Texas Dogman Triangle! Dominick and Meaghan from the Cryptids: Folklore or More? podcast join me to talk about this furry fiend. Show Notes Cryptids: Folklore or More? Dominick and Meaghan's podcast about all things cryptid! Texas Dogman Triangle Documentary Research by Gem Castanos Music by Tune…

Send us a text It's not you...it's me. Well, John Hill's Johnny Reb has long been a bone of contention with our group. Today we tell the story. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text Is it possible that old hermits like us can play with new folks? Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Not all ghost stories have to be terrifying. Elizabeth shares with us the story of a helpful spirit. Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text Today we take a peek at both the original Dead Man's Hand and the new Redux from Great Escape Games. Show Notes Dead Man's Hand Redux Rules Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Did school teachers outside of San Antonio see pterodactyls in 1976? Were those same birds seen along the Mexican border that same year? Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text With more rule sets coming out covering long time periods, we thought it was time to revisit the subject. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text Be the change you want to see in the world! Rather than complaining, today we talk about our favorite vendors to do business with. None of this is paid advertising. These are just folks we shop with and appreciate! Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text What? We finished a campaign?? Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text Too many games and too few days? Do months, if not years, pass until you get back to one of your favorite games? How do you balance the games you want to play versus the time you get to play. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Today we speak with Fred and Stephen Garza-Guzman of Curious Twins Paranormal. They will be our guides into the world of Dark Tourism, Show Notes Curious Twins Webpage Curious Travels Podcast Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text LET'S GET READY TO RUMMBBBLE! Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

In this episode we start a three part series on the business of the paranormal. Our first stop is the Haunted Dollhouse Museum in San Antonio, Texas. I chat with Giovanna Albrecht, the owner of this creepy boutique and museum. Show Notes Haunted Dollhouse Museum on Instagram Curious Twin Paranormal Music by TunePocket…

Send us a text We are half way through our first campaign in our Zulu Wars skirmish game. Show Notes Blood and Steel Rules Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

If energy and emotions attract ghosts, then why wouldn't a school be a hot bed of activity? Show Notes Listen to Vegetarian Zen here Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text Today I interview Larry Mackey as we examine why the ranks of wargamers is not more diverse. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text Where do you wargame? The pub? The garage? A custom-made man-cave? Today we examine the types and importance of a place to play. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text This week the gang talks about circling back around to Flames of War and Team Yankee. Re-evaluation or stuck in a rut? Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Not all ghost stories have to be scary, What if your encounter is with a beloved family member? Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text We have tallied the votes and are ready to reveal what the voters have picked as our next project! Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Do we have angels or spirits that intervene in our lives in times of need? Listener Michael's story would suggest we do. Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text Taking a short break from gaming, the gang attended the opening night of Ridley Scott's Napoleon. Spoiler Alert! Well.... There are spoilers in the podcast. Napoleon dies! Show Notes I've Got an Angle Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

How do you get rid of unwanted spirits? Saging? Salt? Blessings? Well if you're in Texas, maybe you use a gun... Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text Today we give our thoughts on the American Civil War rules Altar of Freedom! Show Notes Altar of Freedom Rules Heart of Texas Wargamers Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Are we more in tune with the paranormal when we are young? Our caller this episode had multiple sightings as a youth in her childhood home. Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text Sam Mustafa, author of Blucher, LaSalle2, Nimitz and many other games joins us in sunny south Texas to test play his latest WWII project in the works. Show Notes Honour Games Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Tonight we interview medium Jennifer Page. She's the host of the podcast "I Talk to Ghosts". We talk about being a medium and hoe she communicates with spirits! Show Notes I Talk to Ghosts Podcast I Talk to Ghosts YouTube Channel Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text If you want to hear three tech troglodytes talk about 3D printing are you ever in luck! Today we examine or limited experience in the medium and how it is changing how we game. Show Notes Piano Wargames Lone Star 3D Printing Co. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Tonight Adrian shares two travel stories. Hear how he lost his covers while he was sleeping and the disturbing images he saw in a cavern. Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text You heard us! With War of the Roses in the books, it's time for a new project. Listen to our ideas and tell us which one we should do! Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

What does "paranormal" really mean? Can it be easily defined? Or has it become a catch all for everything we can't, or perhaps choose not to understand? Music by TunePocketBy Tom Castanos

Send us a text We recently played our first game of the Perry Brothers second edition of Valor & Fortitude. In this episode we share our thoughts about this free set of rules. Show Notes Valour & Fortitude Rules Free Download Wargames Illustrated Interview with Game Authors Jervis Johnson and the Perry Twins Help get our studio up and running! Supp…

Send us a text It's convention time in Houston, Texas! Andy Bouffard tells us all we need to know about Texas BROADSIDE! 2023! Show Notes Texas BROADSIDE! 2023 Battleship Texas YouTube Channel Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text You always need a new set of rules, right? Aching to paint yet another army? Well what game or time period would it be? Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text We actually kinda sorta met our goal! We've played multiple War of the Roses games! It's time for an update. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead

Send us a text There are no words. Thank you so much for listening! We will look back on where we've been and where we might go next. Support the showBy Tom Castanos, Richard Martinez, Ray Winstead