Wednesday, April 20, 2005

Red River Battalion v. Red Shirts

The following piece was forwarded to me by a fellow Star Wars devotee:

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/ledgerenquirer/news/columnists/tim_chitwood/11281515.htm

Considering the problems I had with http://authentic-campaigner.com/ and my choice of screen names, this is a pretty amusing article.

"It turns out replica Civil War guns use real gunpowder, whereas 'Star Trek' phasers have only a battery-powered bulb that lights up," says Lessjo. "You don't go up against a guy with a firearm if all you've got is a flashlight."

Indeed.

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