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Hachette Soldats de la Légion Etrangère
(My next collecting obsession…) Hachette produces an amazing line of collectable 54mm/1:32 figurines depicting the French Foreign Legion throughout history. You may have seen them around–the first...
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Hodgepodge for January 2015
hodgepodge (\ˈhäj-ˌpäj\): a mixture of different things; often a confused mixture of things that don’t go together. Alteration of hotchpotch (a mutton stew with mixed vegetables) Well this months...
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Hodgepodge for May 2015
Sorry for being AWOL for a couple weeks…spring cleaning, home repairs and yard work (and my day job) kind of eat away my free time. Anyway, here are some odds and ends related to the Foreign Legion....
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Hodgepodge for July 2015
A little late on this post but here are some of the Foreign Legion related items I’ve come across in July. 1. Dark Mystique of French Foreign Legion. A short AFP article on the Foreign Legion recently...
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Hodgepodge for January 2016
Sorry for the lack of posts this month. I’ve been busy with work and other projects and I often get home in a vegetative state of mind, not wanting to do much of anything else but watch politics on TV...
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Hodgepodge for January 2017
January was a pretty slow month as far as news, press releases and interesting items related to the Foreign Legion. Here is what I have been able to cobble together…. 1. Foreign Legion Forts on eBay....
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Hodgepodge for March 2017
Another month gone…and good riddance to winter. Here are some interesting Foreign Legion related links, pictures, articles and other tidbits. 1. Another Photo Album. Posted by Simon F. at the...
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Hodgepodge for Summer 2018
Cuffy–you need to keep your blog updated. Do you hear me? Well, summer is about over for me–at least for all the home landscape and garden projects, travel and vacations, the visiting relatives and...
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Catching Up on Foreign Legion Miniatures
Here is a mixed bag of inspirational items related to miniatures (mainly 1:72 scale). 1. Plastic Soldier Review (PSR). Two of the three new Strelets figures have been reviewed by one of my favorite...
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Strelets French Foreign Legion & Rif Figures
Exciting news (at least for me). There appears to be four new sets of Foreign Legion themed 1:72 scale plastic miniatures coming out in the near future. These are from the Russian company Strelets....
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