Ruminations on wargaming, especially the Seven Years War, the English Civil War and other 'black powder' periods. Occasional forays into obscure Nordic music and opinionated 'dribble' [sic] on Grimsby Town Football Club.
Oddly enough I find the hobby helps me not through unburdening or social interactions but in the focus required while painting miniatures. Good on them for doing this anyhow. Any antidote to the atomisation of society should be welcomed.
I saw this earlier today on the Society of Ancients’ forum. I reckon we all knew the answer to this study. They should have asked one of us!
ReplyDeleteWhat was the study Jon? I think it might have been a different article to the one about Spalding Wargames Club.
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Oddly enough I find the hobby helps me not through unburdening or social interactions but in the focus required while painting miniatures. Good on them for doing this anyhow. Any antidote to the atomisation of society should be welcomed.
ReplyDeleteI find the same Mark. I also read another article about veterans finding model making helpful with PTSD.
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