Yesterday morning at 8:15 AM we set off for the Badlands (according to some, who have absolutely no idea of the wargaming history of Doncaster, probably because they are relative newcomers - wW must forgive and pity them) and 28 minutes later after a bright and sunny trip up the M1/M18 we pulled up at Doncaster Racecourse, parking 20 feet from the doors where a healthy queue for the debut of the new calendar fixture 'Tabletop Gaming - Live' staged by Warner Group Publications, who also run the highly successful BMRS model railway show at the same venue. It's a great venue to be in. It's BIG... It swallows crowds and I cannot stress that enough. The floorspace taken by just the 'bring and play' area was as large as most 'cattleshed' conventions, and was busy all day up to the point where we left, having spent longer there than  atany Wargames show since 2022. True, it was geared towards more boardgames and RPGs, but it was  lively  and  friendly...  Now,...