Re: GZG official: Request for a small favour....?
From: Tamsin Piper <Tamsin@t...>
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 21:26:41 +0000
Subject: Re: GZG official: Request for a small favour....?
Indy,
You're welcome. Best bet might be to try On Military Matters on your
side of the pond - they have it listed for sale.
Tamsin
On 21/01/2014 21:00, Indy wrote:
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> Thanks, Tasmin, now to find out if it's even over here (I don't do
> magazines much anymore, never have any time to read them regular like)
>
> Mk
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Tamsin Piper <
> Tamsin@tamsinpiper.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Indy,
>>
>> The article is in issue 369 of Miniature Wargames with Battlegames.
It's
>> an interview with Jon by John Treadaway.
>>
>> Tamsin
>>
>> On 21/01/2014 20:31, Indy wrote:
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>>> For those of us on the other side of the pond, what options/venues
would
>> we
>>> be able to pursue to see the article? Or would a kind soul over
there
>> like
>>> to scan it into a pdf and post somewhere for the rest of us? :-)
>>>
>>> Mk
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 9:12 AM, Ground Zero Games <jon@gzg.com>
wrote:
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>>>>> I've not seen anyone else mention this yet - but the article is in
the
>>>>> January issue of Miniature Wargames and well worth a read. I
picked
>> up a
>>>>> copy in WHSmiths at the weekend. I'd totally forgotten about this
mail
>>>>> thread, so it was a pleasant surprise to see the interview. GZG
also
>> got
>>>>> a mention in another article in the mag too, with some figures
>> reviewed.
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Paul
>>>> Thanks for posting, Paul - yes, sorry all, I've been so busy with
the
>>>> pre-and post-Xmas stuff that I forgot to mention that it had come
>>>> out.... ;-)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again to those of you who helped out with photos, I'm sorry
>>>> that only a couple of the submitted ones got used in the end but I
>>>> had no control over it, the choice of pics was down to the mag
>>>> editor. Hope the article is of some interest at least!
>>>>
>>>> Jon (GZG)
>>>>
>>>>> Ground Zero Games <jon@gzg.com> wrote on 02/11/2013 16:20:19:
>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Ground Zero Games <jon@gzg.com>
>>>>>> To: gzg@firedrake.org,
>>>>>> Date: 02/11/2013 16:20
>>>>>> Subject: Re: GZG official: Request for a small favour....?
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> >Hi Jon,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >I hope you can let us know which magazine it is, when it's
>> published -
>>>>> I'd
>>>>>> >love to see the finished article.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >Cheers,
>>>>>> >Paul
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's being written by John Treadaway as an interview/profile
on me
>>>>>> and GZG for (hopefully) publication in Miniature Wargames; no
idea
>>>>>> which issue it will be in, that will depend entirely on the
mag's
>>>>>> editor and when he decides to run it, but if/when I get a
heads-up
>> on
>>>>>> it I'll let you all know.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jon (GZG)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >From: Ground Zero Games <jon@gzg.com>
>>>>>> >To: gzg@firedrake.org
>>>>>> >Date: 31/10/2013 17:34
>>>>>> >Subject: Re: GZG official: Request for a small
favour....?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >Many thanks to those who responded so quickly - I think I've
now
>> got
>>>>>> >plenty of options, will choose some to send on to the article
>> author
>>>>>> >who will then forward a selection to the mag editor - exactly
what
>>>>>> >finally gets used will be up to the editor and the
layout/graphics
>>>>>> >person, so I won't have any control over that...... but
hopefully a
>>>>>> >few will get in!
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >Thanks again! :-)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >Jon (GZG)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >>Hello all,
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>I need to get a few photos together for an article/interview
that
>> is
>>>>>> >>being written up for one of the wargames mags; I can deal
with the
>>>>>> >>product photos side of things, but what I've been
specifically
>> asked
>>>>>> >>for is a couple of pics of:
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> a) our GZG tradestand at any UK show (ideally within the
last
>> 2-3
>>>>>> >>years rather than older ones), preferably with me and/or my
show
>>>>>> >>helper(s) in shot - a wide shot of the whole stand would be
nice,
>> but
>>>>>> >>equally some close-ups of parts of the stand could be useful
-
>> and :
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>b) a pic or two of games actually being played, not
necessarily
>> with
>>>>>> >>GZG rules but certainly with our figures/vehicles/ships.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>It doesn't matter where the games were held, they could be
UK or
>> US
>>>>>> >>shows, GZG-ECC events, or simply club nights - but they need
to
>> show
>>>>>> >>a reasonably attractive game setup, space or ground actions,
using
>>>>>> >>all or mostly our miniatures on the table. Games actually
using
>> Full
>>>>>> >>Thrust, Dirtside or Stargrunt would be nice, but I'd also be
happy
>>>>>> >>with shots of ones using any of the rules sets that I try to
>> support
>>>>>> >>- for example Gruntz, Tomorrow's War, Hammer's Slammers,
Future
>> War
>>>>>> >>Commander etc.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>The only other requirement is that they need to be good
quality
>>>>>> >>photos in a high enough resolution to permit magazine
printing,
>> and
>>>>>> >>obviously I'll need your permission to use them - I will try
to
>> get a
>>>>>> >>printed credit if possible (if you wish one of course), but
since
>> I
>>>>>> >>won't have control over the final printing I can't guarantee
that.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>The deadline is a little tight I'm afraid, I really need to
get
>>>>>> >>something together in the next day or two (I would have done
this
>>>>> > >>yesterday, but we were off power for over 24 hours due to
the
>>>>>> >>storms....)
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>If anyone out there can help with either or both, it would
be
>> very,
>>>>>> >>very much appreciated! :-)
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>Best,
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>Jon (GZG)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >Unless stated otherwise above:
>>>>>> >IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales
with
>>>>> number
>>>>>> >741598.
>>>>>> >Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth,
Hampshire
>> PO6
>>>>> 3AU
>>>>>>
>>>>> Unless stated otherwise above:
>>>>> IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with
>> number
>>>>> 741598.
>>>>> Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire
PO6
>> 3AU
>>>>
>>>>
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