One of my interests has always been history and military history. As a part of that interest, I enjoy playing wargames to better understand why commanders made the decisions they made. I also enjoy the camaraderie of good friends and folks who share similar interests.
The War of 1812 in miniature.
A ship of the line is under fire as two splashes rise up in her wake.
The blue and gray meet on the field of battle in the US Civil War.
The battle of Buena Vista hinged on a pivotal and critically timed cavalry charge . . . at least on Andy’s tabletop it did.
These two highly accomplished fellows are friends and gaming buddies. Andy is a doctor of history and is writing the history of Vietnam for the US Army. Gary is an artist who has done commissioned work for important clients like the Department of Defense.
Buena Vista was an important battle in the Mexican American War.
Andy’s House of Lead is in the basement of a Fort Hunt area home. A few times a month friends gather here to play out historical (and fantasy) battles in miniature.
Not all of our games are historical. This King Arthur miniature is from a fantasy game we’ve played.
A good friend—and highly regarded attorney for a nationally recognized organization—takes aim at the empire of Alexander the Great.
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Will is the principal broker of Nesbitt Realty and Condo Alexandria. He is licensed in anywhere in the Commonwealth of Virginia, but focuses on those communities found in and around Alexandria, Arlington, Mount Vernon and Springfield/Franconia.
Will has been involved in real estate management, sales and investment for more than twenty years. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army. While in the army, he studied Russian at Monterey's Defense Language Institute. He is also a "veteran of the dotcom wars" and built most of the sites associated with NesbittRealty.com
Will currently resides in Belle Haven Estates just outside Old Town, overlooking New Alexandria. He is a former president of the Mount Vernon Youth Athletic Association and founded the Alexandria Fun with Friends Group. Will is the author of BattlestorM, a tabletop fantasy game, which was published by Ral Partha Publishing in the late '90's, and Arthur's Realm, a boardgame available at the Gamecrafter.
