Art Collection
↗A Corner Of The Evening by Clayton Merrell
A Corner of the Evening: by Clayton Merrell This piece captures the feel of the evening sky. Viewing the painting provides the impression of…
A collection of interests
Art Collection
↗A Memory of Lothlorien: by Stephanie Pui Mun Law
A Memory of Lothlorien: by Stephanie Pui Mun Law This is Stehanie Pui Mun Law's rendition of Galadriel and Celeborn in the forest of…
Miniatures
↗Age of Sail Rules Page
Age of Sail Rules Page Bellerophon, 74 Welcome to my age of sail rules page. Over the years, I have played many different rule…
Bamboo Fly Rods
↗Arguello 3 Weight
Joe Arguello (J.E. Arguello Rod Company) 7 foot, three-weight, 2 piece, 2 tip "Boulder Creek" Web site for J.E. Arguello Rod Company This particular…
Fly Fishing
↗Backcountry Fly Fishing
Click HERE to visit my Bamboo Fly Rod Pages Click HERE for a list of clothing and equipment for a 9 day backpacking/fishing trip…
Fly Fishing
↗Backcountry Fly Fishing Gear Reviews
Click HERE for a list of clothing and equipment for a 9 day backpacking/fishing trip When packing flyfishing gear for a trip into the…
Bamboo Fly Rods
↗Bamboo Fly Rods
Denver Dave Cane Rod I love fly rods made from bamboo. They combine beauty, functionality, and traditional craftsmanship in a way that is truly…
Miniatures
↗Combat Tables.wpd
CASUALTY TABLE Combat Factor Roll Needed to Kill Number and Type of Dice -10 to 1 1 One D20 2 2 One D20 3…
Miniatures
↗Deck Construction
Sequence Deck Construction: Sauron Gondor Rohan Infantry/Elephants Move 6 5 - Siege Engine move 4 - - Siege Engine reload 1 1 - Fire…
Bamboo Fly Rods
↗Denver Dave Collyer 5 Weight
"Denver" Dave Collyer 7 foot 5 inch, five/six weight 3 piece 2 tip "Weminuche" Denver Dave's Web Site What a terrific day. Temperature in…
Fly Fishing
↗Desert Trout
Fly fishing in Utah can be a unique experience. Much of the state is arid desert, with lots of sand, sandstone, and sagebrush. With…
Fly Fishing
↗Destinations: Flat Tops
Colorado: Flat tops Wilderness Area Derby Creek-Island Lake Loop Best time to go: July through September This is a backcountry loop trip that is…
Fly Fishing
↗Destinations: Weminuche
Colorado: Weminuche Wilderness Goose Creek-Trout Creek Loop Note: This is not a closed loop. You will need two cars and a short car shuttle…
Art Collection
↗Faery Reflection (Claire's Wings or Fairy Reflection): by Kinuko Craft
Faery Reflection (Claire's Wings): by Kinuko Craft Kinuko Craft is a wonderfully talented artist. Her finely detailed, delicate paintings blend beautiful colors and light…
Photography
↗Film Cameras
Film Cameras and Lenses Canon Lenses: (Left to Right) 85-300mm f:4.5 -- 135mm f:2.8 -- 35-105mm f:3.5 -- 85mm f:1.2 -- 24mm f2.8 Canon…
Fly Fishing
↗Fly Fishing Blog
Here are some general musings, stories, and pictures relating to fishing. If you find them entertaining, then you're probably really bored, (or just easily…
Fly Fishing
↗Fly Fishing Blog 2
The Gunpowder Plot I had three days of meetings scheduled in Washington DC. Days spent listening to lectures on esoteric aspects of anti-trust law.…
Fly Fishing
↗Fly Fishing Gear Reviews
Here are some general thoughts on various pieces of fly fishing gear I've used. Gear on this page isn't necessarily well suited for backcountry…
Miniatures
↗Gondor and Rohan:
Playing at a convention (Gehengis Con in Denver) This is my order of battle for the Minas Tirith Scenario. ARMY LISTS: Gondor and Rohan:…
Art Collection
↗Ice Bridge: by Donato Giancola
Ice Bridge: by Donato Giancola Donato Giancola is one of my favorite artists. His paintings have a classical beauty which is unusual in many…
Art Collection
↗Ice Bridge: by Donato Giancola
Sketches for the Ice Bridge painting This sketch above and the one immediately below it were the original concept sketches Donato provided me for…
Bamboo Fly Rods
↗Jim Reams 4 Weight
James L Reams (James Reams Bamboo Fly Rods) 8 1/2 foot, four weight, 2 piece 2 tip "Cottonwood Canyons" Web site for James Reams…
Miniatures
↗Kai's Age of Sail Page
Welcome to My Fighting Sail Miniatures Page This page is devoted to miniature gaming in the age of fighting sail. Click on pictures to…
Art Collection
↗Kai's Art Page
Kai's Art Page I have absolutely no talent whatsoever as an artist, but even as a child, I enjoyed visiting art galleries. Growing up…
Chinese Poetry
↗Kai's Chinese Poetry Page
Welcome to My Chinese Poetry Page Li Po's Great Hunt Rhapsody Li Po is one of China's greatest poets. He is known for his…
Miniatures
↗Kai's Middle Earth Miniature Gaming Page
Welcome to my Middle Earth Miniature Wargaming Page This page contains information and pictures relating to wargaming miniature battles in Tolkien's Middle Earth. I've…
Miniatures
↗Kai's Miniature Gaming Home Page
Welcome to my Miniature Gaming Page Middle Earth Click HERE to access my pages dealing with miniature wargaming in the Tolkien universe of Middle…
Art Collection
↗Knights of San Romano painting by Blaine Larson
Knights of San Romano: by Blaine Larson This painting was inspired by a series of three paintings by the Italian Renaissance artist Paolo Uccello,…
Art Collection
↗Lammasu by Tom Baxa
Lammasu: by Tom Baxa This is Tom Baxa's rendition of a Lammasu. It was originally published as an interior illustration for Dragon Magazine, issue…
Miniatures
↗Leaders and Personalities of the Siege of Minas Tirith
These are the Personality Miniatures I use for the Minas Tirith Scenario: Click on the pictures for larger versions. Leaders: Gandalf: Ral Partha wizard…
Chinese Poetry
↗Li Po: An English Translation of The Great Hunt Rhapsody
THE GREAT HUNT RHAPSODY (Li Po's) Preface: (Li) Po considers the fu as a current of ancient poetry, (1) its expressions bent on magnificence…
Chinese Poetry
↗Li Po: Introduction
Introduction to Li Po, the fu (rhapsody) style, and the Great Hunt Rhapsody Li Po Li Po lived during the period in Chinese history…
Bamboo Fly Rods
↗Maca 6 Weight
Wayne Maca (Beaverhead Rods) 8 foot 2.5 inch, six weight, 2 piece, single tip "Wind River" Wayne Maca/Beaverhead Rods Web Site "This is your…
Miniatures
↗Medieval Combat Tables
Before the Game Begins: Miniatures are organized by Unit Unit characteristics are noted. Units may be of the following types: Armor Type: Light Cavalry…
Bamboo Fly Rods
↗Michael D. Clark (South Creek) 5 weight
Michael D Clark (South Creek Ltd Fly Rods) 8 foot, five weight, 3 piece 2 tip "Uinta" Web site for South Creek Ltd Fly…
Miniatures
↗Miniature Wargaming the Siege of Minas Tirith
The Siege of Minas Tirith This page is devoted to miniature gaming of the epic battle of the siege of Minas Tirith, as described…
Art Collection
↗Moonlight by Brom
Moonlight: by Brom This is one of my favorite paintings in my collection. It is also one of Brom’s favorites, and it was quite…
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Miniatures
↗Mordor host
These are the miniatures used for the Dark Lord's armies in the Minas Tirith scenario: Mordor host Uruk-hai: Ral Partha and RAFM (Click on…
Bamboo Fly Rods
↗Nigro 5 Weight Quad
Tom Nigro (Spring Creek Rods) 7 foot 8 inch, 4/5 weight, 2piece, 2 tip, R-Quad, "White River" Nigro/Spring Creek Web Site This is my…
Art Collection
↗Northwatch: by Keith Parkinson
Northwatch: by Keith Parkinson Keith Parkinson is the person responsible for getting me into collecting fantasy art. I met Keith at a gaming convention…
Photography
↗Olympus Pen E-P2
Compact, Versatile System The Olympus Pen E-P2 is Micro 4/3 system camera. It accepts interchangable lenses on a compact body. It is my replacement…
Art Collection
↗Overheard on a Salt Marsh
Overheard on a Salt Marsh by Harold Monro Nymph, nymph, what are your beads? Green glass, goblin. Why do you stare at them? Give…
Art Collection
↗Overheard on a Salt Marsh watercolor painting by Anna Christenson
Overheard on a Salt Marsh: by Anna Christenson I was introduced to Anna's work through the Epilogue web site. At the time, Anna was…
Miniatures
↗Painting Napoleonic ships
Painting and Assembling 1:1200 Scale Napoleonic Ships by Ray Trochim To help some gamers get started in the majestic period of the age of…
Photography
↗Photo Gallery
Some pictures from China Most of these were shot as slides, then scanned. (A few, I couldn't find the slides for, and used a…
Photography
↗Photography Pages
Welcome to my photography pages. I enjoy taking pictures, especially pictures memorializing my various activities in the outdoors. These photography pages contain my reviews…
Photography
↗Plustek OpticFilm 7300 Scanner
Plustek OpticFilm 7300 Scanner The Plustek OpticFilm 7300 is a dedicated film and slide scanner. That's its only function. It is not a flatbed…
Miniatures
↗Siege of Minas Tirith Rules
The Rules: I wasn't able to find any commercially available rule sets that I liked for this scenario. I ended up using a modified…
Miniatures
↗Supplemental Cards
Fighting Fires If there are no fires burning on friendly areas, then this card is ignored, and another card is drawn WITHOUT expenditure of…
Bamboo Fly Rods
↗Taransky 5-6 Weight
Nicolas Taransky 7 foot 3 inch five/six weight 3 piece, 2 tip "Osprey" N.A. Taransky Bamboo Web Site Taransky Rod in Action (Forest Canyon,…
Fly Fishing
↗Tenkara
Tenkara fishing is becoming ever more popular with backcountry fishing enthusiasts. The obvious reason for this is the light weight gear. My tenkara rod…
Art Collection
↗That Black River by Clayton Merrell
That Black River: by Clayton Merrell This is a somewhat abstract landscape by Clayton Merrell. I had a broad range of choices of his…
Art Collection
↗The Mediator: by Gnemo (Tom Kidd)
The Mediator: by Gnemo (Tom Kidd) Tom Kidd is a well known fantasy book cover illustrator. Under his “Gnemo” persona, he is also writing…
Art Collection
↗The Tall Book of Make Believe, Illustrations by Garth Williams
Illustrations from The Tall Book of Make Believe: by Garth Williams Click on pictures to view larger versions Growing up, one of my favorite…
Miniatures
↗These are the Gondor and Rohan miniatures used in my game:
The Citadel Guards and Knights of Dol Amroth make a desperate sortie (TactiCon, Denver 1998) These are the Gondor and Rohan miniatures used in…
Art Collection
↗Tolkien's World by Ian Miller
Tolkien's World: by Ian Miller This work was originally painted as the cover for a book entitled, "Tolkien's World." The book was never published,…
Art Collection
↗U.S.S. Constitution by Geoff Hunt
U.S.S. Constitution Off the Barbary Coast: by Geoff Hunt, R.S.M.A. This is a painting of the U.S.S. Constitution cruising off the Barbary Coast, during…
Miniatures
↗Unit Tags
Provincial Archers LI (Longbow) Morale B(4) Town Guard LI Morale D(2)) Gondor Spears MI (Spear) Morale B(4) Gondor Spears MI (Spear) Morale B(4) Gondor…
Art Collection
↗Wings of Dream (ALAS DE SUE�O) by Luis Royo
Wings of a Dream (ALAS DE SUEÑO): by Luis Royo I have a number of Luis Royo’s books, and had admired this painting for…