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French Goumier, Counterblast & Star Wars figs - Just finished a group of World War II 28mm French Goumier. These metal figs are from Artizan Designs. The figs have some mid-late war kit but I don't see w...
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We Have a Little Bird Down - I say again, we have a Little Bird Down.... Taking advantage of the recent re-release of the old Cannon Fodder Miniatures range of 15mm by Slave 2 Gaming, ...
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#ThreatTuesday – #Wargame update needed in South China Sea: Modern Naval Conflict in the South Pacific (@compassgamesllc, 2017) - The Chinese militarization of the South China Sea was certainly a lively topic for milbloggers and the OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) community online in...
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Gotterdammerung Rules - The Jim Bowens Disturbia Yahoo Group has free rules for the Gotterdammerung WWII-Horror game.3 hours ago
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AHPC9: DAK Specialist Vehicles - My second submission this week was a grab bag of DAK specialist and support vehicles that I have enjoyed researching and collecting. I am building optio...
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When Warhammer Was Radical - I'm very happy to send you over to the excellent We Are The Mutants to read When Warhammer Was Radical. If you're not already a regular reader over there,...
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A Word on behalf of my Sponsors - As 2019 starts to creak into gear, now is probably a good time to put in a few plugs for the sponsors of this blog. You know, those who make decisions abou...4 hours ago
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A Visit to the Australian War Memorial - A belated Happy New Year to you! I hope you all had a pleasant holidays. For my part, getting back from a month in Australia just before Christmas, an...5 hours ago
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Guild Ball: Regional Cup Organized Play Document Updated 1/15/2019 - Steamforged Games just announced today an update to their Regional Cup Organized Play Document, this OPD is used for all standard Guild Ball tournaments. ...
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Sarthe, août 1944 Histoire d’un Libération - A book review Sarthe, août 1944, Histoire d’un Libération, Fabrice Avoie Recently while doing some research for battles around my house in August 1944 a...9 hours ago
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Northstar Miniatures: Frostgrave Ghost Archipelago Tribals - Northstar Miniatures: Frostgrave Ghost Archipelago Tribals - pre-order inbound!
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Celtic Shields IV - Shields finished (bar the backs- but no more photos, I promise!). The final stage was to paint and ink around the bosses. I'm really pleased with them- L...
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54mm AWI and 33mm Star Wars - So a bit of an odds-and-sods post today. I finished off a 54mm AWI Prussian General. This figure is from an old kids play set so the detail is a touch thin...
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Battle Report – Rangers of Shadowdeep ‘The Beacon Tower III’ - The host of Kobolds occupying Tor Varden and their insidious Shaman overlord have been slain. The vengeful Rangers continue to cut their way to the top of ...
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A is for Answer . . . from the Antipodes! - I may have mentioned a parcel from Mr. Sibbald down there in New Zealand? He actually sent four 'things' to the blog, three of which will be Blogged over t...
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Cruel Seas: Mirage Hobbies HMS Montgomery - HMS Montgomery Mongomery was a Town Class Destroyer. These were old USN WWI designed destroyers roughly equivalent to the Royal Navy's W/V class. Britain ...
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Hobby Plans for 2019 - No, I am NOT starting a massive Napoleonic Campaign, LOL! (Map by Alexander Altenhof - Own work. (from Wikimedia Commons) *Expenses:* *After 2 successiv...
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Battle of White Tunis 310BC using Ancient Battelines Clash - *Introduction* This is game 32 in play testing my ancient rules by replaying historical battles. The latest version of ‘Ancient Battlelines Clash’ is on it...
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Vanguard Dwarfs: Tips & Tactics - Short in stature but as unyielding as the mountains themselves, the Dwarfs are a proud and noble people who attach a great deal of importance to heritage...11 hours ago
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Gitz - I have really enjoyed painting these guys up, Shadespire is such a gateway drug its untrue… Advertisements11 hours ago
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AHPC9 Donnybrook - Down on the Farm....... - Or Old McDonald had a farm. For this entry from last week I painted up a few odds and sods that have been hanging around in the leadpile for far too long...
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AHPC: Vehicles - Not everything in this year's challenge will be 15mm scale - and to prove that point here are two 28mm WW2 vehicles. The first one is a British Staghoun...
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Battle of Little Creek 1814 - The weekend before last I got my first game of the year in the shed-o-war. Just two of us could make it so Surjit and I went 'mano o mano' in a Napoleonic ...
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EREBUS and ALALA (10) - Hi all, thank you for the feedback, comments and suggestions! Since the last update I added metal grilles to the storage compartments. And as some of you ...
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Micro Army. - Well, there's not going to be an end of year report this year, my production was simply not worth talking about last year, I bearly did anything the last ...
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Happy Birthday ... Wikipedia! - On 15th January 2001, Wikipedia came on line for the first time! If Wikipedia was a person in the UK, they would be an adult, would be able to vote, and co...14 hours ago
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SYW - Simple - First game for 2019 was another run out for my 15mm French against the Prussians from Andy H's collection with a few supports from Steve. Again using the ...
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Rhanzlistan Resurgent - Read all about the latest rumblings in Rhanzlistan Province here Tales From Rhanzlistan A taster pic from the action, Colonel Corbinski's troops advance on...
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The Art of Privateer Press Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/privateerpress/the-art-of-privateer-press As the screenshot above shows, Privateer Press is putting out its artbook on...
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A Welcome Return - The Colonel has returned ot his model building ways, at long last. http://colonelotruth.blogspot.com/ This fellow's models are simply mind boggling. And af...
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40mm ACW Union Infantry Block Painting - It took most of Friday and Monday, but I was able to finish the blocked in base coat on these 27 figures. Now for the highlights!
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Interlude - 4 days without anything wargaming-ish to report on? Can't last! Meanwhile here's a print off my wall for your viewing pleasure. *Montcalm & Languedoc Regime...
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Gaming Reflections with some New & Old (but new to me) Sci Fi RPG Goodies! - Due to some truly sad stuff my gaming group is no more. It just didn't feel right to continue after what happened. I spent the holidays and surrou...
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Practice games - Yesterday I caught up with Joel for some very enjoyable practice games. In the first two games Mithridates squared off against Sulla. I took the scythed ch...22 hours ago
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Perceptor in a Frenzy! - Finished a few more combatants for robot on robot skirmishing. Perceptor finds the source of the Decepticon transmission- SOUNDWAVE! That’s far enough ...22 hours ago
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Necromunda - Brother Hameln of House Cawdor - Just a quick hit today - Among other projects on the painting table of late is some reinforcements for my House Cawdor gang in the form of Brother Hameln a...
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A CENTURY 21 POSTER NEW TO THE BLOG: DENNY HULME RACING CAR - Denny Hulme Ford F3l 1969 Racing car Century 21 Merchandising Seen on Worthpoint Anyone got one pr any other C21 posters?
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28mm Apocalypse Survivors II - More survivors from my New Year's photo shoot. Today is a mixed bag of miniatures from Brigade Games, Brother Vinni, Copplestone, Hasslefree, Studio Mini...
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Extending the gallery - I’ll be adding new photos to my Doctor Who Tapestry gallery pages over the next few days. Monday I added photos for the 4th Doctor adventures: The Talon...
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Ghost Archipelago - Atlantian Heritor - Having won my ill gotten gains in the last game, it gave me an excuse to paint up this recent purchase from Antimatter Games and their ShadowSea offering, ...
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War & Locomotives - Rare War Vehicles Series-by Carlos Briz - *Bilbao* Figures - Pendraken Buildings - Timecast Vehicle - 1/144 Shapeways *Charron 1905* Figures - Pendraken Buildings - Parvus Vehicle - 1/144 Shapeways...
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Painting Challenge "Theme" Entry - Rohan Outriders - Outriders of Rohan in 28mm, figures from GWCurt's "Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge" features a number of bonus theme rounds, running every two weeks o...
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"The Dead Awaken..." - *"...For the hour is come for the Oathbreakers."* These four "cartoon scale white metal" Skeleton Swordsmen are produced by “Lucid Eye Publications” and ar...
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January printing progress - When I started the Fat Dragon Games project, I thought I would try to create some benchmarks and goals to try to hit each month. My thought was I could try...1 day ago
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Fire Factors Found for Bag the Hun - A few days ago I posted my ideas about calculating Fire Factors in *Bag the Hun*, having been unable to find the 'official' method in one of the Too Fat ...
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Sneak Preview - The first try of making custom unit cards for "TANKS The Modern Age". The cards I created seemed fine on the first look, but a closer inspection showed so...
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A Board Game In Spain Again - About six months ago I posted a report of a game I played with my boardgame buddy, Gary, from a Polish company about the battle of the Ebro. The report was...
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First Space Hulk Terminator (almost) Done! - I've been working on and off again on this project for a while. Today I'm excited to announce that the first Space Hulk Terminator is completed. [image: Ga...
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Rubicon Panzer IIIM - Another Christmas gift is complete. This time we have the Rubicon Models Panzer III. This is another first generation kit from Rubicon and I 'think' it h...
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Light Tank - A US Army Cavalry tank on patrol. Tankers typically carried .45 caliber pistols, and .45 caliber submachine guns. Troops often have to dismount to che...
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More French for Egypt 1800 - Phew, that was an effort. I originally started work on these as three separate batches, but then they all seemed to merge and ended up being completed at t...
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Carry On Camping - Shortly after Christmas I was searching on various web sites for some new pavilions to go with my Italian Wars collection (and at a pinch, my Crusades stuf...
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Nova Aetas - Mission 0.1 The Burning Hot Map - *Egidio of Viterbo has instructed the mercenary company to meet with a messenger and accept the delivery of a highly secret and important letter. The four ...
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Man O'War - The Fleet Sets Sail - *Eluf Gorebeard, Bloodfated, chosen of Khorne and Jarl of the Hversing clan strode along the deck of the bloodship World Eater with mounting impatience. ...
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Friendly Fire on Xoxigar Secondus - Xoxigar Secondus 4.037.019.M42 After a lengthy warp translation, the men and women of the 382nd Tallarn (Desert Raider) Regiment finally made it to the Xox...
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Dark Ages village growing - More progress on the viking longhouse - I have replaced the mdf roof supports with twigs from the garden. These were leftover from a prune of my birch tree...
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Back...!? - First let me that I had a long thought if I wanted to post the following but decided to do so but left out most of the details. I know it has been almost 1...1 day ago
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The Weekly Sitrep....Number 11 - *Cruel Seas....coming to blogger near you soon....:-)* As work on my book enters a far more time intensive phase so my blogging activity will be correspo...
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Dave's Matilda - Good chum Dave has been busy with his brushes recently and asked me to blog about the latest addition to his North African British force... A smashing Mati...
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A Christmas Carol at the RSC part two - Yesterday, Sue took Flo (my Mother-in-Law) to see *A Christmas Carol* at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. Sue and I had seen a similar...
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Ev's Challenge - The Story So Far - It's Day 24 of the Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge IX (well, day 24 or thereabouts, depending where you are in relation to the International Date Line)...
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Talavera 28 July 1809 - What to do while the snow is coming down outside? I know, I'll set up the Battle of Talavera! Still have a few Spanish brigades to fill and I need to add...
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English Civil War Muster of the Cornish Foote - Having completed the new Cornish Foote force I was able to get 1/2 of the flags printed after the gloss coat and flocking. Here they are in a sample format...
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General Jacques Thomas Sarrut - Another command addition to my Napoleonics collection. *"Jacques Thomas Sarrut (16 August 1765 – 26 June 1813) joined the French army and became a divisio...
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5150 Bugs Outbreak - Part 3 - Bugs AAR Part Two *BUG BRAINED!* The Bugs are out and about and that means that from now on, Civilians could be Bug Brained! These battered persons have ...
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A battle Outside Moscow - Baroque - One of two great games I was lucky to play over the Christmas break with Scott Robertson's fantastic collections of Eastern Renaissance Armies. The first...
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Pacific Coastal, 1/700 - One of the byproducts of getting wrapped up in Cruel Seas - and also in continuing the development of my own new set of coastal rules - is that my interest...
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WW2 15mm stuff - going on eBay - With my 4 Bisley 15 drawer filing cabinet (eBay link) figure storage solution rapidly approaching "full" status, rather than test the floorboards (and my d...
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Review: Merchant Shop from Tabletop World - *The Merchant Shop is the latest addition to Tabletop World's range of medieval/fantasy buildings. In this blog post I take a closer look at the model and ...
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A mixed bag of painting - After finishing the recent Napoleonics that had been languishing around for several years I thought I would reward myself by painting something fun. I pick...
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A Christmas Katyuska - SB-2 part 4 - This cutting-edge (c1938) bomber is now complete and resplendent in Spanish Republican colours. My Nationalist AA gunners are already looking forward to...
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Role of Army Commander - *Russian and French Army each with four corps* *Current Role* Issue orders to each corps commander at the start of the game, and amend them as necessary ...
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SYW French: IR55 Waldner (Swiss) - Actually I have already painted this unit (see Monday, 16 November 2015) but this is for my 'new' French army. The plan is to paint about 8 battali...
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Airborne vs Fallschirmjäger (Normandy) CoC - The battlefieldNick and I played another excellent game of Chain of Command set in my favorite backdrop Normandy. In this battle an elite force of Airborn...
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Rebels and Patriots game example - Not even 2 weeks left to the Rebels and Patriots rules official publication day... in this blog post I will shed some light on some of the rule mecanics ...
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Trying to find an picture. - I have looked in vain in my books and on line for an illustration of the of a French officer in native dress during the French Indian war. I recall him as...2 days ago
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IHMN: The Forces of the British Empire during the War of the Witches, Part 2 - *“I do not understand exactly what you mean by fear," said Tarzan. "Like lions, fear is a different thing in different men, but to me the only pleasure in...
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Ramillies the Set-Up - Fourteen foot of 28mm Malburian fun! (see below, French to the left and British/Dutch to the right): To the top of the previous picture the armies face ea...
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Ready For Adventure - In Two Weeks! - Looking seaward Looking along the coastIt's nice and quiet now, but in two weeks our heroine - Murr dir Oboe, late of Nylssa and points south - and her co...
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Tanks! - Christmas brought me a bunch of tanks - German ones and Russian ones - plus also the game of Tanks! for something different. Here are some new tanks in 15m...
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Prussian Horse Artillery - Here is a nice picture of some Prussian Horse Artillery that I found on Pinterest. I have no idea how the Prussians employed horse artillery during the ...
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Various Fantasy - For the upcoming Frostgrave campaign, I started to dabble in 28 mm fantasy miniatures again. By far, the easiest (on the wallet) option is Reaper Bones the...
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What's New with Mike and Jeff January 12, 2019 - Jeff is back from his holiday vacation and we talk Gloomspite Gitz.
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Soubise and Aide Vignette Progress Photos. . . - Several photographs to share following a lengthy painting session this afternoon, devoted entirely to holding my breathe and applying lots of oil-ba...
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New Year, New Rules! - Today, we tried a newly modified version of my Seven Years War rules, as I felt the last few games lacked a little of the 'feel' of 7YW battles. I used the...
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Moscow's Game of Poker - This book looks at the Russian military intervention in Syria between 2015 and 2018. It is written and illustrated by Tom Cooper and is part of Helion's Mi...
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Genestealer cult - I start the new year with a skirmish warband of Genestealer cultist ... without intention of build a whole army. Mix of old and new Citadel models and few ...
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Lorna Doone - The novel Lorna Doone is 150 years old this year, Many events to celebrate including one with the Taunton Garrison - details here3 days ago
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The Walking Dead Corpses - When I placed my last order with Mantic Games for the *Here's Negan *board-game, I also ordered a set of *The Walking Dead Corpses*. This set comprises of ...
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Near Future, Sci-Fi US Force.... - *......for fighting an **alien invasion or fighting among the stars!* *A mixture of White Dragon Miniatures, Khurasan and GZG, these are the forces being ...
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A Swarm of Bats - Since the refurbishment here at *‘Awdry Towers’* there has been a certain amount of relocation, by this I mean that my little cosy corner of the dining ro...
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Bodged battery - Inspired by my recent Achilles conversion, I thought I'd tackle another project I've had on the back burner for a while - building some medium AA guns for ...
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Za Rhodina! - The nice thing about the night shift is having the Friday off. Today I had no appointments or other intrusions from Real Life, so I was able to paint up th...
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Wet Palette - Like most of the important things in life - I came late to this one. Mrs Kinch very kindly got me a wet palette for Christmas. It’s quite a substantial...3 days ago
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Chad Hardin Does A Kickstarter! Woot! - Chad Hardin, my life-long friend, is putting out a Kickstarter effort to fund his art books. I'll do my best Lionel Hutz impersonation, and say... "You ma...
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Caldiero: 1805 - View of the Austrian array as seen from behind Calderin village.Third January 2019 - bright, sunny ... *warm*: just the right sort of day for a spot of wa...
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Le Franc Tireur 14 Arrives And First Finished Game of 2019 - I plan to again try and blog every game from this year and hope I do better than last years attempt. I received LFT 14 Wednesday and got it on the table wi...
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Haiduk Infantry Command - conversions done - The rest of the Haiduk command sets done, drummer and officer conversions finished. I have the following ready to paint up - 1 mounted command group ...
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Arthur takes a break - The Warlord Arthur takes a break and enjoys a squirrel lunch, times are hard...
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The Future that was promised - Look like we are going to get part of the future that science fiction said we would get. It not a rendering but an actual test article that will do VTOL te...
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More bits and pieces - Got a few more bits painted and based for various games , a knight templer and frost wraith plus some treasure for Frostgrave both figures Northstar figure...
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The Wastelands Cup - Engines rumble to life, echoing across the wastelands. It's time once agian for the Wastelands Cup! * The Racers on parade before the race.* * The Figure...
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Charge of the Scotts Greys - At the dioramica I found a little nice vignette. This is something special for me. Wolfgang Meyer made it years ago and I can remember, I saw it in one of ...
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Starting Off 2019 With a Whimper - No big whoop, as far a projects go...but I did manage to snag a couple of bargains off of ebay the first couple of days in January. They arrived today and ...
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In the Shadow of the Black Tower - Many months had passed since Sir John of Raven's Wood Tower, Captain of the Pass, better known as the Black Knight, had led his men across the mountains t...
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Charlie's Journal - Long range recon: Days 9-12 - Days 9-12 We started out the next morning, with a half charge, and with a broken wheel, though at least it rolled. Much slower goin' than before; took us ...5 days ago
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Russo-Turkish War 1877 - Finally, a chance to play a Volley and Bayonet game with Adrian's latest period and armies: the Russo-Turkish war of 1877. The armies are 15mm and as alway...
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Prussian Grenadiers update - Just to prove that I haven’t been slacking since the start of the year here is a photo of my progress so far on the Prussian Garde Grenadiers. Eighteen fig...
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2018 a Year in Review - Hard to believe another year of gaming has slipped by! I have to say that it was a *banner year* of wargaming for me and I was able to get both my wife and...5 days ago
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First Game of 2019 - Last Friday my friend Charlie had a bunch of us up to his gaming loft for another game of Napoleon's Rules of War. We played a historical battle with a lo...
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Cruel Seas: Trial Run - Matt, Steve and myself embarked on a trial run of *Warlord*'s *Cruel Seas* last night at *BIG* under the tutelage of Dave who was the only one of us who ha...
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Meme for the New Year (2019) - I thought I'd start 2019 off on a humorous note. I've been reading Ciaphas Cain--Saviour of the Imperium by Sandy Mitchell, which is part of the Warhamme...
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D' ontroerde Leeuw ~ The distressed Lion - "In January 1671 a certain High German Prince, wrote to one of the Dutch Princesses that he was amazed about the silence in Holland about France's ...
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The Combat At Asch - It has been rewarding to see some gamers having a go with my 'Simple Seven Years War' rules - see here for example. But there's no getting away from the fa...
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Desert Gaming Cloth: Test No:1 & 2 - Well my new desert mat seems to work well enough. It behaves like a heavy vinyl sheet but probably a bit more flexible. I slid a couple of old foam hills ...
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Game Design #77: The Dice Mechanics Aren't Important - I'm more and more convinced that the dice rolling mechanics are relatively unimportant as to whether a game is good or not. Whether you use d6 or d10, whe...5 days ago
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10mm Illyrians - the search - Thucydides account of the Spartan Brasidas' Macedonian campaign of 424-423 BC provides one of the only narrative descriptions of a Classical Macedonian ar...
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AHPC Post 1 is up - Hoi, My first regular weekday post for AHPC IX is online HERE Go and check it out! Cheers Sander
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First Mini of the Year! - A freelance biologis researcher equally at home in games of INQ-28 or Shadows of Brimstone, this fellow was a relatively simple conversion involving drilli...
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New Year's Eve Gaming With the HAWKs - As has become the tradition, Buck Surdu and his wife hosted a gaming New Year's Party for the HAWKs on December 31st. Things kicked off at 3:00PM, and ...
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Worldcon - Worldcon room bookings have opened, and I've booked a student room at Trinity College - it's close to the venue and cheaper than any hotel they're offerin...6 days ago
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This Jungle is Rubbery… - With the big jungle bits done, the bamboo complete, some native residencies finished and the low level jungle on the way, my thoughts turned to the next ph...6 days ago
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Making the Ork Megatrakk Scrapjet - So one of my Christmas presents was an Ork Megatrakk Scrapjet. I haven’t really had a chance to paint or look at my Ork forces, but when Games Workshop ann...6 days ago
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Replacement terrace.. - Even more points on the painting tally for 2019.. the uninterrupted 5 or 6 hours on Christmas day was a blessing indeed! So this is the 4Ground 15mm Terra...
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2018 – The 7 tasks of Shuck – an update… - You may remember that last year I was set ‘The 7 tasks of Shuck’. (You can find full details here) – a number of hobby tasks to complete before the end of ...
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Very British Bridge - Something a bit different as Ben brought out his 1930's 'Very British Civil War' figures and rules which were modified from the VSF 'In Her Majesties Name'...
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Roman Penal Legion - Starting the new year with a new unit and a bit of rambling about current and future projects. I finished these 20mm figures jus...
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United States 4th Armored Division (September 1944) for Command Decision Test of Battle - If you click on this link: 4th armored division 1944 you will find the full divisional organization of the American 4th Armored Division for September 1944...1 week ago
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Three Ape Suits WIP - Some progress to report in painting the Army Special Forces combat armour. I've managed to slap some paint on the three models I've made. All part and pa...
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Kurdoss Valentian - Kurdoss Valentian, The Craven King, from Games Workshop. I really like that model, amazing kit. It's a pretty quick job, I've found the Nighthaunts genera...
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How dairy! – DORK TOWER 8.01.19 - AHOY THERE! Dork Tower has a Patreon campaign going, with amazing backers who help these here webstrips happen. And there’s bonus comics, bonus content, an...1 week ago
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667 - 2018 Winter Challenge: British Paras! Days 9-15 - Evening, All! It's been a mixed week. I made a lot of progress to start with, and then realised - to my utter frustration, that I was missing a key colour:...
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My Unofficial Battlegroup: Cold War - UPDATED - French Armoured Division Battlegroup - - Hi guys Just a quick post. Based on some late feedback I have made some very minor changes to the French Armoured Division Battlegroup List. They are: ...1 week ago
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The Battle of Antietam, a Volley and Bayonet bloodfest. - For our first game of 2019, John had furiously been painting additional units and rebasing his 10mm ACW armies to re fight the Battle of Antietam using t...
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2019 Fortune Cookie Goals - 2019 Fortune Cookie Goals Okay, so time to set down some goals for my hobby for this year, as always, it’s a great way for me to see what I did not do. May...1 week ago
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Spahi Cavalry Spotted. 1885 Tonkin 28mm Range. - El Hefe hopes that you all had a wonderful Christmas and a most splendid New Years. He has asked that I whet your appetites with pictures of the "Greens" ...
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Gaming over the Christmas Holiday 2018 - One of the things I enjoy most about being employed by a University, is that my work schedule is more or less similar to a student's schedule, which means ...
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Feeding the ravens: Saga mass battle - I've been playing a lot of *Saga* lately, more so than anything else I've gamed since September. I gave *Saga* a miss in its 1.0 incarnation. Now that Sa...
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My first finished Gaslands rigs - My first completed miniatures of 2019 are a couple of vehicles for use with *Gaslands *(and other post-apocalyptic road combat games, like *Axles & Alloys*...
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Rangers of Shadow Deep : Building Tor Varden - Tor Varden is one of three beacon watchtowers mentioned in “Mission 2: The Beacon Tower “contained in the Rangers of Shadow Deep rulebook. In scenario ...
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Annual Review and Preview (Belated) - As the calendar turns to 2019, I will jump on the review/preview bandwagon and take a quick look back at 2018 and forward to 2019. Before I start that, I ag...
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Double CoC Play-test for Barbarossa - *4 new terrain boards for Mark, 12 feet of canal!* Spent a terrific day in the company of Mr Freeth and Mr Waple playing a couple of games of Eastern Fron...
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The Mexicans, a further stocktaking - Since the last time I did an overview of my Maximilian Adventure collection I've added a few more figures to both sides. In this post I'll go through the ...
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Woooosh! - Hello again! Is it Sunday already?! Welcome to Inso's World again. This week has been mostly about work... lots of it. That means that I haven't had a huge...
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Painting table, January 2019 - Well, back at it. 'Real Life' has conspired against me recently, but I believe that things are looking up now... Here's a pic of the table as it stands cu...
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Third Earth Mutants painted. - Had to post these little gems from Crooked dice.wonderful sculpts and a real joy to paint, fantastic......
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A Face In The Crowd - Second played third in the game of the day. MatchFarsley Celtic v Warrington Town CompetitionNorthern Premier League DateSat, 05 Jan 2019 VenueThrostle Nes...
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Bilan 2018 - *Jeux de plateau* 225 parties jouées avec 2 belles campagnes: *Pandémie Legacy & In Vitro* (20 parties) Sauver l'humanité d'un virus en pleine mutation. J'...
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Where did they come from? - I guess part of the aches in moving house is the sorting and packing. Of course as a wargamer that is magnified ten fold. So I guess it's also an opportuni...
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Back to the Brushes 209 - First post of the New Year, so let's not delay over much. Best wishes to everyone and may your brushes never splay. Quick work in progress picture to start...
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Blood Bowl Replacements Videos - This blog is pretty much dead right now. If you are reading this... hello! Check out these awesome Blood Bowl animations Superjail style!
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A brief review of 2018 - I am sure I am not alone in thinking that the years are passing quicker and quicker. Also I think that being a wargamer tends to mean that your 'to do' li...
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We're not in Adelaide any more... - You know, a lot has changed since 2013, those dark days when my gaming life appeared to end and most of the rest of it to be unraveling. Back then, a new ...1 week ago
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NOCHE DE REYES 2018 - Otro año ha pasado. Sus afanes y desafíos nos han acompañado, enriquecido o atormentado a lo largo de 12 meses. Sin embargo, esta noche, todo volverá a s...
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FWS Broken Promises: ROBOT JOX (1990) - During the second wave of anime, one of the foundational concepts and hallmarks of military science fiction came flooding into the United States: combat m...
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2018 Taking Stock - I did not do a plan for 2018 so I will review my 2017 plan here as it is in line and talk about the last two years:- *2019 Targets* 1) Darkest Africa Belg...1 week ago
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2018 Review and future plans - Firstly a belated Happy New Year to you all. Can't believe It's been 2 months since I've posted. I put that down to preparing for both Christmas and the un...1 week ago
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Bengal Horse Artillery - As soon as possible i restart with some conversions and new ideas about the troops around my psydonyms Dudley, Lord Wimsey, Ross, Sanders and Montgomery. I...1 week ago
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Strelets - 30 pdr Parrot Rifle with US crew - As with the Whitworth rifle set, 21 bods and 3 guns per set. *The Crew*. A Tinsy bit of Flash needed removing. The bod yanking the fuse rope. The molded Ver...
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Goodbye 2018, Hello 2019 - *Looking back at 2018, it feels like I painted more than I did. Gaming was almost non-existent again. I bought very few new minis, most of which got paint...
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Choose Your Own Adventurers #17, #18, #19: Infiltrators - The beginning of 2019, the year when Bladerunner is set, seems like a good time to post some photos of cyborgs. After a hiatus of about twelve years or so,...1 week ago
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The Painting Challenge Progress (1) - As many of you know, the ninth edition of the Annual Painting Challengestarted with a Bang! last 21st December, extending until the end of the winter se...
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Wargames Review of the Year 2018 - *Victrix Carthaginian war elephants. A good start to the year.* Determined not to issue my wargames review of the year when the crocuses are coming out ...
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Portugal 1808/09 – rear guard at La Trepa - Details of the location, troop strength and historical background can be found at the link below. Briefly, La Romana’s rear guard, commanded by General Ma...
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RT Bat Rep: Escape From Putney Prime!!! - * ESCAPE FROM PUTNEY PRIME!!!* *HHeeeeeyyyyy!!! Ya'll Remember me....? I'm Back!!!* * Stardate: 1001.2356* *Location: Surface of Putney Prime* *Corporal...
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Happy New Year 2019! - *"HAPPY NEW YEAR!" ~ Smiley* New stuff in SHOP >>> Dharu and Vanu figures!
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Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces 1941 - Sometimes it is not how long a project takes to *complete*, but how long it takes to *get started*. I crafted my WW II USMC/USA 1941 troops way back in Jan...
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Han Solo and Chewie, painted, for Star Wars Legion - Hey all! Well, as I mentioned, I painted a TON of Legion stuff recently... so here are Han and Chewie. Chewie is a great model, but looking at him, I re...
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Mummy Princess Bust - First project off the table in 2019 is this Mummy Princess Bust from Black Heart. It's the movie character from last year's disastrous Mummy film with Tom ...
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Happy New Year - 2019 - I'd like to wish all who visit my Blog a happy and prosperous New Year :) One my new year resolutions is to try and do more blog postings this year, we shal...
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10mm German 1940 WIP - A German armoured division to partner the French DML. A Division in total is a bit impractical so selected, representative units from a generic formation. ...
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Not Dead, Not Back Either - I'm still living in China, but I did buy the new Nurgle err Deathguard Codex, I have not bought the new 40k rules and all my miniatures and paints are rott...
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Breaking Lances: A Grail Knight and Joe Con - "grail knight" mounted and foot versions Breaking Lances at Joe Con! This weekend I had the privileged to run a breaking lances tournament at Joe Con, a 3 ...
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Royal Ecossais Second Wave - And on the last day of the year 2018, I'm posting the completion of the 2nd wave of the Gallian Regiment Royal Ecossais. These figures have been waiting f...
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A town during the Peninsular War - Over the last month or so I’ve been busy making a number of buildings from Florian Richter and Peter Dennis’s wonderful book European Buildings: 28mm paper...2 weeks ago
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2018 End of year post - It's that time of year again... *Tally* Now you won't believe it, but for the first time in the blog's entire history, the Tally is ending up A POSITIVE...
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2018 in miniatures - I have not very active blog year but Ive painted some stuff :) 83 models in total (80- 28mm) See you next year
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To the strongest! - Time ago I finished a 10mm Roman army to play The Art of War, that ruleset so awfully translated into Spanish language, but I never got to play it with the...
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My ACW Collection - I have recently reorganised my Union army in order to expand it so I can play larger games of Pickett's Charge. I felt I needed 6-7 infantry brigades so I...
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Shadow War - Round Five - I've been very slack about updating the blog lately, but that isn't because I haven't been gaming. With the new year just round the corner, I thought I wou...
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Houston we have a problem... - I like playing soldiers with the kids but Mini-Me Minor can be a little 'accident-prone'. The problem is he loves playing with my Aliens drop-ships from G...
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2018 Year in Review & Ideas for 2019 - It's hard to believe that 2018 is coming to an end...it seems like just yesterday that I was figuring out what I'd do gaming-wise in 2018. As usual I hit ...2 weeks ago
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A 3D printer joins the ranks - My birthday is a week before Christmas, and I got a Creality Ender 3D printer. This has been an amazing addition to the Small World Productions workshop an...
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Warlord Games Cruel Seas - Fairmile, brilliant cast this very crisp detailed resin! Also their Beaufighter and M Class Minesweeper
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Xmas Fun and the The Perils of Collecting! - As is my usual habit, much to the amusement of my family, there were a couple of presents under the tree from me, to me. I knew I was taking a chance, but...
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Athenian Hoplite 1/16 scale - I've just completed Miniart's 1/16 scale Athenian Hoplite. This is a fully plastic kit with all of the parts on one sprue. Assembly was pretty easy but lik...
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Pemantauan Internet Karyawan yang Efektif - Bagi anda yang mencari jasa rental mobil dengan pelayanan terbaik bagi para pelanggannya, dan mencari pilihan kendaraan yang anda butuhkan. Anda bisa meng...2 weeks ago
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Pembersihan Musim Semi untuk Jalan Masuk, Jalur, dan Area Parkir - untuk anda yang membutuhkan jasa rental mobil yang bermuatan lebih dari 4 orang , Kini Di *sewa elf jakarta* menyediakan berbagai jenis sewa mobil yang dap...2 weeks ago
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Ghosts of a Christmas Past - I guess it's about that time for my yearly holiday post - a celebration of my introduction to a hobby that allowed me to let my imagination run free. Havin...
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T E Lawrence. - After many months of searching, a good friend managed, by power and influence, to obtain THREE T E Lawrence figures sculpted by Michael Perry as one of the...
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Plans for 2019 - It's that time when we all start thinking about what the new year will hold for us on the hobby front. I generally am far too much of a hobby butterfly to ...2 weeks ago
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Viking Warband - Viking Warband I finished painting up in December. The miniatures are 28mm metal from Steve Barber Miniatures. One of the cool things about these figures i...
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DBN30 Battle of Hal 1815 - Forward!! Brave Frenchmen....DBN action now, the fine fellows at KISR have produced this free downloadable scenario. The 'what if' Battle of Hal 1815. B...
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Happy Hogswatch! - My compliments of the season to you all! Thank you for stopping by, apologies for my absence of late and here's hoping you get some gaming goodness unde...
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Merry Christmas - The last few months have been hectic, so I am more than happy that things are getting quiet now. But I really hope that your Christmas is both merry and pe...3 weeks ago
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Hot Reception - Gun and crew by Hinchliffe (SYW range)Christmas is an anxious time if you're Hessian - but this year we're ready for you Mr Washington!
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Joulupukki - Last year, Finland inducted Joulupukki (aka Santa Claus) to their National Inventory of Living Heritage. The modern Joulupukki looks pretty much like the v...
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An ECW encounter using Carnage & Glory II rules system - Foote locked in a push of pike Jeff's collection has been merged with Rob's troops into a Royalist force of greater dimention. On December 9, 2018 they we...
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At the palace - Merry Xmas ..... - Affairs of state intrude, a quick briefing for the King - the Begovian army has set up a winter camp about 30miles from the border of the Zinzendorf provin...
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Back into gaming... nearly - Well my year, 11 months actually, in Kiribati has come to an end. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed the experience and this really has been one of the highlights of...
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Big Game Hunting, 1944 - *Another* dreary drought in posts. I blame all the usual suspects, with work, business trips, and general life shittery all leading to great difficulty in ...
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Battle of Kursk (preparation) - That's several weeks already I am contemplating this project for FOW V4 in 3mm and can't really get my head around it, so let's start planning. What I re...
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Drugi zombie dla kolekcjonerów | Second zombie from Collectos Series - Nie jest martwym to, co może spoczywać przez wieki... Tyle w temacie milczenia na blogu, spowodowanego malarskim blokiem. By choć trochę go przełamać, pom...
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Hostile Tactical A.I. Review on Solo Battles - I have part 1 of the review of *Hostile Tactical A.I*. over on my *Solo Battles* blog. I was torn over whether to post the article here, consolidating all ...3 weeks ago
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17th -18th November Reading - Nearly up to date, now, following this little furry of posts. I've always like *Warfare* ... 20 years ago it used to be the last event of the season. Ba...
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28mm sMG42 team - Warlord 28mm figs. Not terribly exciting. Slow going at the moment. Big 'un, little 'un. CdlT
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Novara 6th June 1513: A Scenario - *Introduction* This will not be the first time we have re-fought this battle. Indeed, it's not even the first time will have re-fought it using our house ru...4 weeks ago
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Mojo Gone... Hobby stalled... - Hello, well...it's been almost 4 months since my enthusiastic last post about painting Republican Romans. Sadly, that's the last wargaming-related thing I'...4 weeks ago
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The Stolen Gold - My son and I recently tested out a scenario for Sellswords and Spellslingers. It is an adaptation of the fantasy scenario from Don Featherstones Skirmish ...4 weeks ago
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ST ELMO - Hi Gents, I finally picked up my Malta terrain from TM terrain so did a quick set up at the weekend. Ottoman gun batteries on the hill above St Elmo A mi...
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Nemesis: the board game - review - If you have watched "Alien" then "Nemesis" will be a very familiar setting for you. In this 1-5 player game, the characters wake up from their cryo-sleep a...4 weeks ago
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X Wing Report – Round Pegs, Square Holes - My initial thoughts for my next post was to describe a method of assessing your squad's strengths and comparing it to your opponent's. However, after crea...4 weeks ago
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Spanish Mini-Campaign 2: The Second Battle of Gelsa - A couple of campaign turns saw Vidal and I shifting troops about the map in anticipation of another battle. This wasn't long in coming as I had decided tha...
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Lower Scale (6mm to 15mm) Napoleonic Commissions - Howdy folks,This post is just to let everyone know I will not be taking any NEW Commissions for small scale Napoleonic work until well after the New Year (...4 weeks ago
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DreamForge Grav-StuG Kickstarter (January 25th) - The Kickstarter date is set, pending final approval from Kickstarter... The Kickstarter will run from January 25th to February 3rd. Its going to be a ...
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Seasons Greetings - Seasons Greetings. First the sad news. As you have sadly seen the page was hacked this year by persons waning to promote unpleasant links etc. I'm sorry i...4 weeks ago
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Awesome Dioramas in Bali - In early October 2018 I went on a family Holiday to Bali and while I have been to Bali a few times before it was my first visit to the Bajra Sandhi Monumen...
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So You Want Dwarfs do ya - Ah yes those short squat little fellows who always seem to be smashing goblin heads around. Yes we are talking dwarfs of the fantasy type and I have found...
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28mm Portaloos on Thingiverse - I’ve had a few folks question me about various small 3D bits and pieces that have appeared on this blog as well as the Facebook page. Many of these were cr...4 weeks ago
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Of Mice And Frogs - Guest post on Brachatomyomachia for HoTT by Bernie F. Homer was the most popular and admired poet of the ancient world. Of course he was also read in schoo...5 weeks ago
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SoBH: Raid for the Blood Stones - All was quiet (for once) in the Barbarian village. Chieftain Ardaric gazed up to the bejewelled skull on top of the sacred mound. Little did he realise th...
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[Review] Age of Hannibal - Those who read my last post will know all about littlewarstv and their youtube channel, and will have seen me mention a new game they’ve just released (wel...5 weeks ago
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28mm Gaslands, Rogue Trader Pirates, Post Apocalyptic Vehicles, HYW Cavalry, Table Clutter, Imperial Guardsmen, Tank Traps, Shelves, and More - Greetings Distinguished Viewer of Things Miniscule, I have an assortment of junk to show you today. First up are two cars for 28mm Gaslands gangs. They'r...
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The Devil In Your Head – Part 3 - Well I wasn’t planning on writing anymore on my mental health issues but sometimes things conspire against you and the only way to battle it is to be open,...5 weeks ago
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A Bevy of Bavarian Beauties - *General* All figures are Willies and therefore superb! *Officer of the Arco Cuirassiers* *Colonel of the Kurprinz Regiment* *Pikemen and an NCO, likewise o...
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Grognards 1 - La Garde; a joint project with David Imrie and Lionel Bechara. These chaps will eventually be going to the big Waterloo anniversary do in Glagsow in the ...1 month ago
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Kill team - Merci a Cédric et Sylvain pour cette partie qui fût fort sympathique... Orkaaaaaaaaaaa !!!!!!!!
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80. Back to the Dungeon! - Hello. I vaguely remember writing things on this blog, long, long ago. You know the drill: Real Life. Meh. I've had the following things painted up fo...
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British SYW Artillery - This is now the start of my earlier expressed intention to arrage a number of scale drawings illustrating British ordnance fielded during the War of Austr...
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Battle Ravens Preview - PSC games - Battle Ravens is a brand new boardgame created by Dan Mersey and produced by the Plastic Soldier Company (http://www.pscgames.co.uk/). Apologies to both as...
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Traveller: Interstellar Wars, using Dirtside II in 15mm - Megz and I decided to try a little Dirtside II while visiting the Tri-State Gamers Day of Games in Springfield, PA this past 17th November. Megz had never...
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In Wargamers Annual 2019... - The core scenarios from the Struggle for Oppland shown in posts on this blog in 2015 have been pulled together into a 'mini-campaign' format article which ...
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The Royal Navy Marines, Part 1 - Last time I posted was all about the Pirates. Now for the Royal Navy, always a good unit to face off against those scurvy dogs, arrrrgghhhh!!! Lots of refe...
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Bosworth Battlefield Tour 2018 - At the suggestion of fellow club member Chris, we decided to sign up to the Battlefields Trust Tour of Bosworth last Sunday. This was partly influenced b...
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Car Wars Variant [draft] - Ideas and pics of my CW mod: Hotwheels Scale (CW car-truck bases.cdr) New Turn Key ("turn key.cdr" and "turn key v2.cdr") Modular Arena (cw arena 3.jpg) New...1 month ago
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Stayin' alive - Dear visitors of the blog...... It has been a while since the last update. Various people tried to take care of this blog and for other various reasons one...1 month ago
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Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge IX - It is, dear friends, that time of year again. The nights in the Northern Hemisphere draw in, the weather gets colder, leaves fall from the trees… And fro...
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Blood & Plunder: Mast, Rigging and Sail Tutorial - Part 1 - In my opinion, one of the more challenging and rewarding aspects of getting a Firelock Games Blood & Plunder ship to the table has to be the rigging. Bein...
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Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants! - This was my response to the current Non-troversy surrounding the OSR logo. I haven't been personally involved in the OSR in years mostly due to the way p...
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TFM has shut down - Ed posted this; Hello folks. it’s with a heavy heart that I must announce that Troll Forged Miniatures is winding down operations. Our casting services wil...1 month ago
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Eastern Front WW2 winter operational battle part 3 - Part 2 is here I should have mentioned that at 11am precisely we stopped and stood for a minutes silence to honour the fallen of all sides in WW1. So the ...
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HOF121 SFA Bear Cat Battlesuit 15mm released! - A new code added to the HOF 15mm Science Fiction range for November 2018. Security Force Alpha (SFA) brings the stompy in with a battlesuit kit fit for an...
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Tinkering with... Flakpanzer 38(t) (1/56) - Far to frequently I start projects, primarily just for fun, unfortunately not all progress to a finish. This lucky one was resurrected so it can slip i...
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Wargames Show: TARGE 2018 - I went along to TARGE in Kirriemuir on Saturday. I had some stuff to sell at the Bring and Buy and was also hoping to get in a couple of participation game...
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Art Girona 54mm King Decebalus the Brave of Dacia 87-106 AD - Again this is another of my entries into Soldat De Plom 2018, the pictures also being borrowed from Paco who took the show photos. I did notice the lower p...
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Supers Unlimited Launch 2019 - Kitbash Games - The new *Kitbash Games* website has information about the *Supers Unlimited *launch in early 2019! Link Kitbash Games is delighted to announce that it wi...
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WIP War rig - Hi guys This is my WIP war rig for all Post Apoc scenarios, sorry, forgot to take pics before I base coated it, I masked the flames of the original cab be...
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Fallout Wasteland Warfare Resin Thus Far - Finished all the resin figures on hand. Working on other projects while waiting for more. Hope you enjoyed the photos and thanks for stopp...
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Night of the Living Lead 2018 - Sit down and mark ye well. Here follows a brief description of the ridiculous fashions of these distracted times . A tale of a world turned upside down. A ...
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Latest Ready Made Diecast 1/72 Models - The wealth of ready made diecast style models now is simply amazing. Especially in the 1/72 scale range (and I’m including 1/76 and 1/87 in that statement)...2 months ago
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Latest Ready Made Diecast 1/72 Models - The wealth of ready made diecast style models now is simply amazing. Especially in the 1/72 scale range (and I’m including 1/76 and 1/87 in that statement)...2 months ago
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'Ere We Go! - Life continues to be stupidly busy. I finished the Genestealer Cult Kill Team I previewed in my last post, but haven't had the time to take pics of them. I...
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Home Front: Civilians and Secret Agents. - I have recently been rebasing and touching up a few figures for use with my WW2 Operation Sealion collection. Most of these figures I painted for VBCW or P...
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Moving - For the time being, I've moved all my blogging to here: https://strangevistas.wordpress.com/2 months ago
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Frostgrave: The Wishing Well - Happy to have got in a game of Frostgrave yesterday with a good friend. It illustrated all the things that make this game fun: - A low model count. ...
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This not much to post - Well, the title says it all. I am still around and not doing much of anything. I am still reading for the most part, but not as much as before. To date,...2 months ago
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Books - Not much is happening here on the hobby table as far as naval projects go, but hopefully that will end soon enough. I have purchased a few books to help st...
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Fragates espanyoles (encàrrec) - Age of Sail Spanish frigates (commission) Peter Pig, escala 1/450 (=4mm) Després d'un grapat de setmanes amb poques oportunitats de pintar, avui he pogut f...2 months ago
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How to paint Rusty Krieg?? - Long time no see! Among the many projects I have been working on, and yes I do still live... are some Krieg. I was inspired to do some Krieg by my friend ...
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Kings of War Vanguard Model Groupings - Mantic has a tendency to just throw a lot of parts in a box or bag in their stuff which some times makes it hard to tell if you got everything. I have gon...
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Kicking it with the Homies - The feared El Taco Cartel homies are kicking it Southside, plotting and scheming on ways to get product across or under the border. Figures are 28mm Sp...
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Wargames Factory Celts - Although this is rather out-of-date, I love the Wargames Factory Celtic Chariots. So very much. A plastic model that makes three Celtic chariots? Just wond...2 months ago
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WIP 1:72 Uruk-hai Pikemen - Painting up the Fighting Uruk-hai armed with pikes and fighting in phalanx formation. 1:72 Dark Alliance half-orcs.
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40mm Japanese civilians - I've been away from painting the minis for the past several weeks while working with a new deadline at the newspaper, but I managed to finish a few these...
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Figure Conversions . WW2 Elderly Berlin Policemen with Shakos - A couple of the scenarios in the Berlin campaign that our wargame group gamed some time ago needed some squads of "elderly policemen", many of whom had to ...
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HOTT Winter's Day, Game 4 - Good evening, And onto Game 4. New game, new army (I love that format - five games, I get to play with five different armies), so I pulled out my Hoplite G...
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Helloween: Lord Of Skulls/ Imperial Knight Kitbash: It's NOT a Kytan damn you! - Look, I already know what you are saying: "TJ shut up, bro, it's a Kytan." and you'd probably be right, which is why I am posting these blue-tac fittings...
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The Song of the Dodo - Yes, nice to see you too. Where have I been? Nowhere really, but I've been reading and ruminating and the like. Been cautious about what to get involved wi...
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Viking 878 and the Invasion of Little Queensland Beach - View from the deck of Little Queensland Beach. Sea was rough, and sky overcast most of the visit.I just returned from my annual vacation trip home to Nova...
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Rapid Fire Germans Speed Painted. - Hi Chaps, Just a quick update on my painting activities which have been severely curtailed by work and other life commitments. Due to such little time to ...
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Age of Sigmar Tale of Gamers - Month 5 - My choices for Month 5 and 6 are going to be more Skeleton Warriors to build up my other two units of skeletons to 20-strong each. This will also allow me ...
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1/72 Walrus - painted ... - I went for the simple pre-WW2 silver dope paint scheme (markings & decals to be added later... sometime ...); also useable for inter-war period (so could b...
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Averaigne royal family - Every kingdom has a royal family. In the case of my campaign setting of Averaigne, it's a fairly young kingdom but they are still on their eleventh king in...
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1st Battalion of Grenadiers - For the war against the rebels in the American colonies two battalions of grenadiers were formed. The First Battalion of Grenadiers consisted of ten grenad...
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Desert Update 2 - Thanks to Carl (in another place) pointing out these figures are now up on the Pictart web site and can be ordered on line using the site’s shopping basket...3 months ago
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Civil Strife in Arden - My elder son Norman came up for a visit including some gaming last weekend. It was the monthly HAWKs Ghost Archipelago day, so we had that game in the m...
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Blucher Revisited - Hi Team It's been a few months since I played a game of BLUCHER so Rowan and I decided to have another game. We settled on 250 points each and Rowan command...
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25mm Old Glory, Napoleonic French Center Company, March-Attack in Greatcoats - Finally finished a gameable French force for the 1812 Retreat game. Here are 30 privates, two sergeants, and two lieutenants.The rest of the regiment has ...
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SCULPTURE: Pirate Puppet - Ahoy, Maties! Once again I return to my love of pirates to create my most recent project...a puppet! I have always loved marionettes. And while this pupp...
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Nintendo Switch – Quali Accessori? - La Nintendo Switch è sicuramente una console fantastica per la sua portabilità ma anche per la sua versatilità: Console handheld, Console domestica e Conso...4 months ago
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ChillCon Derby and Me - Hey Guys, I am demoing Very British Civil War at Chillcon Derby on 22nd September, at Allestree Woodlands School, Allestree, Derby and this is the plot f...
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Marine invasion - Another great game of Team Yankee in 20mm tonight with Mark Piper. US Marines come ashore in Denmark 1985 to counter a Soviet offensive but are pushed ba...4 months ago
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Fallschirmjäger Kickstarter is online - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1873378485/28mm-german-fallschirmjager-in-italy-1943-45?lang=de
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15mm Gladiators - This post is literally Years in the making. I started this project in 2010 and have finally got round to completing it to some degree this weekend. Like ma...
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Boarding Parties - A couple of stands to represent RN boarding parties or sailors with small-arms put ashore For CD3 the count as 'other' so of limited use, expecting speci...
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French 7th bis Hussars two ways - In the abysmal language of TV cooking shows, here are the French 7th bis Hussars done two ways - first with S Range figures, then with Lamming one piece...
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Lamming additions - An update on recent new Lamming Roman and Britons acquisitions. As mentioned in a previous post I had been looking for some British chariots. Once I had...
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Transportable Terrain - Scratch-built these multi level corner ruins designed so that six of them can break down and fit inside a 4 Litre Really Useful Box. Made from Foamboard, a...4 months ago
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3rd edition Warhammer Norse army update - Way back in pre-history (1986), a 13 year old version of me started a Warhammer Norse army. I bought it one blister at a time, using the money I earned fr...
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New “diograph” of Hazlett’s battery on Little Round Top! - Over the years, I have frequently mentioned my friend Dennis Morris, a talented dioramist and miniaturist from upstate New York. He created a wonderful dio...4 months ago
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Moving To www. - For the last month or so I've been working on moving my blog and web presence over to www.iowagrognard.com . Blogger has been kind to me as have all ...4 months ago
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Stylised map of the roads of the Roman Empire - I haven't posted on here for quite a while. Real life is incredibly busy, especially at work, so I haven't been doing much in the way of historical figure ...
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Bargain basement, unpainted miniatures! GHQ, Pico Armor, AB, Hallmark 1/6000 - I've had several unsuccessful attempts at painting this past year, and it seems likely that I'll never paint at the level I once did. With that, I'm clear...
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Gencon 2018 Photo Dump: Costumes - *by SandWyrm* I said "Thank You!", he said "You're WELCOME!" to thunderous applause. Here are all of the costumes that I got pictures of as I ran back and f...
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Ravenloft XIII - *The Death of Lord Frak? (1st August 2018)* *The Manticore (Day 14 – early afternoon)* As we began to gather our wits we heard the thumping sound of a gre...
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SELLING UP! - *SELLING UP!* Circumstances dictate that I sell my collection of wargaming figures. *VERY *large collection of *Nick Lund Grenadier Dwarfs, Orcs and Gob...
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Turkemen, part 1 - The first post regarding some of my Half-Continent hobby work in a long time can be found here < link5 months ago
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The Joy of Selection - One of the great pleasures of Wargaming is the initial planning stage. At this point you and your friends have decided to take the plunge into a new peri...
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Vanguard Miniatures 3mm Gothic Science Fiction Line: Introduction - Although today I am scornful of Games Workshop and even more so of the company’s fanbois, the plain truth is that GW is responsable for making me a serious...
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New YouTube Channel "Little Wars TV" - First off I haven't died. I've had a bunch of life changes but I'm committed to bringing Daddy's Little Men back to life starting by sharing what I've been...
6 months ago -
Long time no see, - All aboard? The PLA are moving out, on their way to establishing a new homebase somewhere better suited for rapid deployment to your gamingtables. The rang...6 months ago
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A question of storage - It's not a question I have ever thought about. In fact apart from 1 storage case I either use some old A4 paper boxes or I use the really useful plastic on...
6 months ago -
Like Hungry Wolves - Jacobite Rebellion of 1745 - Last weekend I had the opportunity to playtest my Historicon game with the club. The period is the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745. Miniatures are Old Glory 1...
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Necromunda: The Spiral 69s - The Spiral 69s, a Van Saar gang Vanzandt Van Saar, Leader of the Spiral 69s Autto "Come Correct" Van Saar Helmut “Van Fingerbang” Champion and Enforcer ...
6 months ago -
Visit to Waterloo - I was incredibly lucky to have had the chance to travel to 1 of our Napoleonic bucket list battlefields this month. With 3 other Napoleonic daft chaps we m...
6 months ago -
Greek Light Cavalry - Some Greek Light Cavalry; from the Victrix set of the same name. I did add in a few heads from the spares box.
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The problems with Geek culture - how big are they? - So, blogging, it would seem, is something I find hard to keep up with!!! I think that's an understatement. I find it far easier to post to forums and to cr...6 months ago
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Canadian Infantry vs US Tanks in Hasty Attack - Sherry Atkinson roars "Open Fire!" As Canadian AT guns shred US tanks crested on a nearby hill Game 1 of the Lords of War de-escalation tournament was 90 ...
6 months ago -
East Kent Scale Modellers June Meeting - Photo's from tonights June meeting of the East Kent Scale Modellers club which meets every second Tuesday of the month at Manston Aviation Museum. Superb...
7 months ago -
French vs. Prussians, 1813 FoB3 - We played 2 games of Field of Battle 3, with 1813 French vs. Prussians. Here's the battlefield: Prussians deployed to the left side of the table, French...
7 months ago -
Dragon Rampant- Order of the Stick vs Xykon - My son and I recently played our first full game of Dragon Rampant. We had played out several turns previously using my Dwarf and Orc armies in order to g...
7 months ago -
Savage Orcs 1987: First Rank Painted - Hello! Here's the first rank of the old Savages painted. It's a pleasure to give these old classics a new coat of paint... These are gonna work as "Skulks...
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Warmaster Fantasy - Dogs of War Counter Set (New!) - *"Unlike other Warmaster armies, the Dogs of War do not come from a particular place, nor do they comprise a particular race, although men do feature very...
7 months ago -
Black Library and the navy in novels - http://www.blacklibrary.com/Downloads/Product/PDF//s/shadowpoint.pdf http://saturnfive.us/ships/battlefleet-gothic.d/RULES-PDFs.d/ https://www.blacklibra...
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Reposted: Rossbach Prussian Flags Project - Flags of Prussian Infantry Regiment 23 von Forcade - First raised 1713. Stationed in Konigsvörstadt and Spandau, suburbs of Berlin, between 1716 and 1806. Regarded as something of an elite regiment. "Major-Ge...
7 months ago -
Building a Cthulhu Shrine - I've been trying to finish up some of those projects that seem to have been started years ago but never completed. With that goal in mind, I've finally f...
7 months ago -
Oriskany 1777 (3) - By turn 8 the fight is well and truly on. Herkimer’s force had pushed a bridgehead over the creek to tackle the Provincials and Rangers, while the rest of...7 months ago
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The figures are nice but not the most interesting thing... - These were a reasonably recent eBay purchase. Good original figures nicely painted in a style which matches well with mine. Though I must have at least a...
7 months ago -
AvP: Unleashed - USCM Minigun Support Squad - I have completed another squad. Enjoy. For more details about the Minigunners check the previous post.
7 months ago -
Dark Sun Dwarf - What seems like many moons ago, I sculpted a Dwarf that represented what I felt one from the D&D Dark Sun world would look like. It took awhile, but I thin...
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Shadows over Camelot finally complete - and on eBay - may16_2018 - I have been working on painting this game since March 2008. I gave up on them on March 24th, 2008 and said that hopefully I'd return to them later. About...7 months ago
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New url for the forum - The new url for the Impetus forum is http://impetus.darkbb.com/8 months ago
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Fireforge Byzantines Part 1 - This, my Byzantine blog, was my second blog and first appeared (a few days after my Spartan one) back in November 2005. At the time, with the purchase ...
8 months ago -
Imperial Guard get their first run - Took what will eventually be my Cadian 317th Regiment "The Lost and Forlorn" out for their first game last night. Went up against a fun Genestealer cult l...
8 months ago -
A few figure comparison pics - With the recent release of Artizan's first mounted Bengal Cavalry for their Second Afghan War range, Jeff Baumal AKA: Sgt. Guiness asked me how the figure...
8 months ago -
Saga of Painting WTJ Ships - Part 2 - Well it has been a while since I published Part 1 of this tale. I finally completed the three British battleships and mounted them on the "sea" bases that...
8 months ago -
Funcken - [image: Armies-and-uniforms-of-the-first-empire-volume-one] Was there ever a book more suited to a place in the war gamers bathroom than this one? Lilian...8 months ago
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L'Art De La Guerre (ADLG) - I bought these rules recently and read through them once. I have two standing armies (Vikings and Anglo-Saxons). Each army is 25mm and over 100 figures eac...
8 months ago -
Rewrite of Fighting in Built Up Area Rules - For the past month or so we have tried to update the existing rules for combat in a built up area. The problem we have experienced is that the rules aff...
8 months ago -
Can the Sellswords make it to the castle? - Apart from Kings of War (where I run a human army anyway) I have never been into fantasy games. Recently, I have warmed to the idea. Even more recently Gan...
8 months ago -
bonecron converted-redemptor-dreadnought - This is not my work. It belongs to Bocete and I post it here as a reference for my own conversion. Brilliant choice of colour and posing. Take a look at...
8 months ago -
Cult of Slaanesh - Dark Elf Sorceress - I did this conversion quite some time ago and have looked forward to painting it ever since - but never gotten around to it until now. I know dark elves ar...
8 months ago -
"The Back Alley Boys!" - NEW FROM "MIRACLE PICTURES!!!" *"If it's a good picture, then IT'S A MIRACLE!!!"* *"THE BACK ALLEY BOYS!"* "The Back Alley Boys!" - The newest boys advent...
8 months ago -
A long overdue update - August 2015 was the last time I posted here.... almost 3 years ago! I finally got the shed to the point (after 4 years!) where everything could be moved int...
8 months ago -
CRISIS POINT 2018 - Richard P's AAR's - Links to the four parts of my Crisis Point 2018 AAR http://atomicrenegade.blogspot.co.uk/2018/04/crisis-point-2018-part-one.html http://atomicrenegade.bl...
9 months ago -
The Danish invasion of 1898... - Scouts have found the invaders... The Major General rallies the troops in defence. A local photographer catches the Danish Lifeguard. Corporal Jones see the...
9 months ago -
The Bongolesian Air Force (TO&E) - Introduction: The Bongolesian Air Force (BAF), is the primary (and only) military air arm of Bongolesia. While the Army uses helicopters in some of their g...
9 months ago -
A Long Time Ago.... - I've been a Star Wars fan ever since my 11 year old imagination got carried away by that Star Destroyer looming onto the screen firing at Princess Leia's c...
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Blackmoore's Dragoons for Tomorrow's War - Blackmoore's Dragoons (Platoon) Troop Quality.....................................................D8-D10 Morale.................................................9 months ago
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Chintoys 54mm plastic Mounted Confederate Leaders - I picked up this set before the Union set as they are expensive and the subjects are better riding horses than the Union set. Lee and Jackson look more com...
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Watch the Mac Fam stream D&D Live on Twitch Tuesdays and Sundays! - If you want to hear the Steve and Sean O get real nerdy with Dungeons and Dragons, the team is now streaming games live! Check us out on our Twitch page at...9 months ago
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HELSREACH: The Movie - Vol. 1 - So I’ve had a bunch of requests for this and I figured with 10 episodes in the can, now would be a good time to do it.
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Things are rumbling along! - So, the launch of the Kickstarter for my book ARMIES & LEGIONS & HORDES went off with a bang! It funded in three hours, and has continued to go great gun...
9 months ago -
The Forces Assemble . . . The Americans - While my painted up Soviet force is mostly compliant with the Red Thunder lists, the Americans are less so. This is mostly because the force came from my...
9 months ago -
Against The Giants, Part II - As promised, I'm back. The image hosting issues have been thankfully resolved, so here is part deux of Against The Giants (on the cheap). After the Steadin...
10 months ago -
Red Barricades Once More - Advanced Squad Leader - Mal and I have returned to Stalingrad after I inconveniently moved to Ireland for a year. We decided to restart Red Barricades Campaign Game III, and have ...
10 months ago -
The age of the Condottieri - The Age of the Condottieri supplement now available. Free download at THIS LINK
10 months ago -
SAGA 2nd Edition - SAGA 2nd Edition is here. Joseph and I met up at Mages' Sanctum to give it a try. We went with a classic match-up, Vikings versus Anglo-Danes, and tried ...10 months ago
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Testing miniature photography with my good old GUO... - I made several test shots of my Great Unclean One miniature using light tent, tripod and "daylight" bulbs... This particular photo has been quickly edited ...
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Czechoslovakian 1938 Fast Division in 1988 - the Reconnaisance battalion - To recap - in 1938, the Fast Division was structured with 2 Tank Battalions and 2 Motorised Infantry Battalions, plus a Recconnaissance battalions and var...10 months ago
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Armée Maya - Et voici ma nouvelle armée pour ADG. Des Mayas, peints par Siaba. Du très beau boulot ! Ya plus qu'à les jouer !
10 months ago -
TMWWBK - Sudan Battle Report - The British advancing on the village A battle report of a recent TMWWBK game can be found at Robafetts site
10 months ago -
Small men, big month - It has been forever since I've had motivation to paint, which is unfortunate. But what is fortunate, is that I got over myself a little regarding that, and...
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Touching base..January update - Well we are now into February already and it’s time to check in on the past month to fill in the gaps not covered by the past few posts. The Painting an...
11 months ago -
Artúricos para SAGA V - Pues un punto mas para mi banda de Britanos y ya son cinco, esta vez son Commanipulares (guardias). La idea es poner a dos ellos como compañeros del Warlord...
11 months ago -
The Elves !!!! - Hello Everyone ! Long time since coming back in Here ! You may have seen on Facebook or Twitter that I worked with Lumberjacks Studio on a very special pro...
11 months ago -
Giant Gorillas and Tattoos - The Drowned Earth have just shared another couple of paintjobs I did for them so I guess it’s only right that I pop them up here on the blog, with some bon...
11 months ago -
Victrix War Elephant part 2 - I filled the very small gaps in the elephant body halves and filed them. These were not gaping holes by any means and I only needed a bit of Games Work...
11 months ago -
Damnation - Got to the club the other night and tripped on a carpet runner. Result one box of plastic miniatures dropped. Broken shields, heads, javelins, swords and ho...
11 months ago -
D&D: Lair of the Necromancer - Howdie. My oldest daughter has been interested in playing Dungeons and Dragons. Because it was what I gamed as a kid, and somehow I still remembered most...
11 months ago -
Flemish town buildings (I) - So we're back! A long enforced hiatus between postings, as I've been focussing my time on transferring the Steel Fist Miniatures business from Oliver - who...
11 months ago -
Perry Miniatures plastic Zulus: Part 1 - I have a lot of unpainted Zulus but none of them are really satisfactory. Empress' British metals are marvellous but their Zulus are small, anatomicall...
11 months ago -
A Little Catch-up - Hi there, Aside from huge cases of life, we SC Warhammerers have been quite busy on the gaming front. SC John has been busy painting various things and sc...
11 months ago -
Ain't It The Way.... - After a long haitus I dug out my camera and boxes of painted toys only to find my camera doesn't work anymore..... So I made an attempt with my android, and...
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The Final Battle Report - Don't panic, Mr. Mainwaring! Don't panic! It's just the final battle report for 2017! Well, this was supposed to have been posted before the end of las...
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Back home... - ...and rather surprised to see all my Photobucket-hosted photos still on the blog. Who knows what's going on - did I somehow renew my account automatica...1 year ago
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VSF One Man Dirigible - This screw powered one man dirigible is a VSF delight to battle foes in the Back of Beyond, over the Red Planet or as some sort of diesel punk version of ...
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Review of 2017 - Well, it's that time of year again. For those of you still following, if you haven't noticed a distinct downward trend over the past year or two, I'm su...1 year ago
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This is the Night - “I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I ha...1 year ago
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War of the Ring Batrep: The Red Fortress Ministry of Truth - It’s been a while. But when Arnulf (famed war-correspondent from the Red Fortress Ministry off Truth) got in touch about hosting a Batrep, I quickly agree...1 year ago
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Sharing the hobby - It's been years now, I've started to inch back into the hobby... albeit somewhat slowly and extremely limited. I suppose we never really leave the hobby on...1 year ago
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Epilogue - udate2017/I've noticed this blog is now rendered useless because of new photobucket image sharing rules. I hope to recover images sometime in the future. ...1 year ago
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Belgian Force Publique Uniforms - Here are a couple of shots I took of Belgian Force Publique uniforms in the Musée Royal de l’Armée et d’Histoire Militaire in Brussels. They appear to...
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New Releases - December 2017 - Hi Folks!Time for some new releases! This time we got some two packs of new Undead Orcs, four 1/300 aircrafts, MDF bases and something new - Elton's perso...
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It has been a bit - Well, in the interim, I have been prepping for a career change, and this blog has been lying fallow, as most of my game energy has been devoted to learnin...1 year ago
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NEW RANGE: Romanians for WW2 - Already leaked in a couple of forums and finally ready for release is a complete new range! Subject is the *Romanian Army of World War Two*. The miniatu...
1 year ago -
French Line Infantry - Here are two battalions of 1812 to 1815 French Line Infantry. The figures are all Perry Miniatures, a mix of plastic and metal and most of them...
1 year ago -
Schwarzwdorf Recovered? - A mean and bloody battle.Vorlund hung on while Vandenburg cracked on turn 8. Played with M&R rules.
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Frostgrave warband - Some pics of my first Frostgrave warband. This group is from a variety of sources, and heavily customized. Here's some of the raw material for conversion: ...1 year ago
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Gonzo Sci-Fantasy - What is it? - Hello all, It's been a bit since I blogged on gaming in general. Life has taken over and I am pretty sure that blogs have been relegated to a bit of an o...1 year ago
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Tau of War Masterpiece Commissions: Cypher - Cypher is a hunted man. The Dark Angel Interrogator Chaplains are relentless in their pursuit, following every lead no matter how bizarre. Cypher cannot fa...
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END OF YEAR SALE : up to 40% off. - END OF THE YEAR SALE. up to 40% off plus free models. HI everyone, we are starting our end of the year sale a little early this year to make sure we get al...
1 year ago -
Ctrl-Alt-Del: the Day after Crisis - What better time to restart this blog than what is to me the watershed moment of the gaming year: the Crisis show by the Tin Soldiers of Antwerp. Right now...1 year ago
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It's One Hundred and One Years Since The Pennine Fusiliers Disappeared - Today sees the one hundred and first anniversary of the disappearance of the 13th Battalion of the Pennine Fusiliers from the Somme. Popular myth has it...
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Completed Deff Dread for Dreadtober 2017 - Despite this being one of the busiest months I’ve had in a long while, I have managed to finish the Deff Dread for Dreadtober 2017. Adding another stompi...1 year ago
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October already? - The annual update was meant as a joke initially, but has become a sad reality. This year blogging has taken a severe hit by Photobucket's policy change. M...1 year ago
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The Teasers - *Word Document* *JPG's of the original article (be warned - they're quite big!)* *Teaser Title* *Teaser Description* *February '78 (Battle)* *Page 1 (1.8Mb...1 year ago
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12th legion Angry Boiz - While working on the noble lads of the azure 13th, I was also expanding the footprint of their temperamental cousins in the 12th. At this point this is my ...
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Painting Fall 2016 - Fall saw me switching gears pretty radically from power armor to organic. I wanted to make Tyranids work in 7th edition. They where dog meat and not at al...
1 year ago -
Pipping the Ride - So while waiting on the new paint brushes and paints I started looking at what kind of tanks I want to use with my Tank Rider Platoon, and the Soviets offe...
1 year ago -
Steel Fist Miniatures - As some of you will know by now, I'm the new owner of the Steel Fist Miniatures business. I've known Oliver, the business founder and sculptor, for a few ...
1 year ago -
3D printed Dropzone Commander buildings - A couple of early prototypes of the 3D printed buildings I'm designing for Dropzone Commander:
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Blasthof 50th Anniversary - The immortal words: *"You must destroy the bridge at Blasthof. Failing that, you must prevent it's capture by the Imperial Army until nightfall on 26th Sept...
1 year ago -
Things and Sculpting: Footguards and Stuff - Things? Things are slow, so slow I haven't been bothered to post about them till now. Bit sick of painting.... it was actually boring, tedious even! Didn'...
1 year ago -
WSS - Livgarden til Fods - I am just about to start painting the Livgarde til Fods for my reboot of my WSS project but I have a couple of questions that need answering, so I am makin...
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Lord Carver, BMMD - And, what better model to finish up this stretch of photobox fun, than the Lord Carver himself? I actually painted him a few months before I did that mass ...
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Spiked Shoe Cup - result = fake news trophy winner (2/14) - This past Saturday I traveled out to Kitchener/Waterloo region again to support my buddy Grant who took over running the Blingtoof/Foul Frenzy tournament...
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15mm / 20mm MDF urban terrain kickstarter - I have backed my first kickstarter, and one that is in Australia. It is a modular MDF urban terrain system that can be purchased in either 15mm or 20mm sc...1 year ago
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Hussite War Wagons - War wagons are one of those things I've often wanted but had shied away from for many years. I think I bought the first of these at a show where there wa...
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Is There Still a Crisis in Alcovia? - Since the declaration of a cease fire in 2012, the kingdom of Alcovia has remained in a tenuous state of peace which has been called an "Civil Cold War" by...
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Brushing away the cobwebs. - Forgive me father, for it has been over two and a half year's since my last Grymn related post... ... but that is about to change. Sadly, there hasn't bee...
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Rough Riders On Mars! Chapter 31 – Plotting Our Course - *Chapter 31 –* *Plotting Our Course* “Well, it has been an eventful few weeks here.” I began, “There have been many changes and I think we need to evalua...
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Trying 8th Edition - So after a two edition hiatus the new 40k and its positive internet reception has lured me back in. The calls went out to the old group that hadn'...
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Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!1 year ago
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Armageddon x 7 - Played a massive 7 person game of Shadow war Armageddon. A fun game with a great group of people, some great figures and great terrain.
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How To Lose Weight During Perimenopause. Even It Is Possible To Shed Weight With These Great Recommendations - Ways To Lose Weight During Postmenopause! There are plenty of inquiries that ought to be clarified when you find yourself looking for to find the very best...1 year ago
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Summer 1001 - Apocalypse Now - "My Emperor," the messenger announced, "I have news of the war with the Mangu hordes." The Emperor paused briefly as he swallowed the soft flesh of the nec...
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Happy 4th of July - Wow, it's been almost a year since the last post, pretty unacceptable. For my American readers (if I have any left) I have a quick quiz, how many of you kn...
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First Hard Sci-Fi Building Project - I went to Sarissa Precision for my first hard Sci-Fi buildings. I wanted a "anywhere use" module look so they came at the top of the list online that would...
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Wild Beast Shipping Crates - So … I bought these Wild Beast Shipping Crates from 4Ground and I’m very impressed. They come flat packed in laser cut card form and could be pushed free...1 year ago
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Zulu attack - Recently we had a game of TMWWBK using our Zulu wars figures. This was just a trial game for the Southern Strategists game that was played just a few days ...
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TMWWBK Zulu game - Our last game was our first group game of TMWWBK rules from Osprey. Zulus attacking the British in a defencive position much like Rorke's Drift. The Britis...
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Konwent gier bitewnych GLADIUS (16-18.06.2017) - Serdecznie zapraszamy na zbliżający się konwent. Poniżej plan wydarzenia: PIĄTEK 16.06.2017 17.00 - 20.00 Systemy: - Cold War Commander - Infinity Wydarz...1 year ago
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Manfaat Olive Oil yang wajib kamu ketahui - Minyak oliva memiliki angkutan zat makanan E yang teramat berlimpah gizi E tunggal amat berperan penting yang merupakan zat makanan kulit, sehingga kita bi...
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Orc Riding Beast - It has been a few years... Since the first time I saw the riding beasts from Fraser Gray and Michael Immig in White Dwarf all these years ago I wanted to p...
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Pulp Alley: The Leagues - Doctor Borgstrom's Laboratory - Been quiet on the blog recently but in the meantime I have managed to paint up another Pulp Alley League. I present Doctor C.Y. Borgstrom and minions..... ...
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Games for Historicon 2017 - The countdown to Historicon continues and I’m still painting 3mm guys at every opportunity. Stay tuned for more photos of the latest progress. In the mean...1 year ago
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19 part 2.... As I missed 18 out - Hobby News ... No games this week, 4 sleeps til LARPCommission Painting .... Started 27 Norman knights for Simon Millerown Painting... Base painted some gl...1 year ago
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Next Up: Republic Romans - This summer I will be returning to a favored project which I was satisfied with: The Roman Republic. This linchpin of the period fights with or against a...1 year ago
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Bolt Action & Battle of Kursk at Adepticon - I wanted to take a sec to share some recent Bolt Action activities that I’ve been involved in! Rich at Chicago Terrain Factory and I ran our 2nd year of ...
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Reactivating in 3, 2, 1.... - So It's been quite a while since I posted anything on my blogs. after moving out here i found it hard to game. I worked evening(2:30pm -11:00pm) and all t...
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28mm Napoleonic Bavarian Cheveauleger and Dragoons - These lads are from Front Rank. Bavarian 1st Dragoons Bavarian Konig Cheveauleger
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I'll Bet You Forgot About Me - ...and I don't blame you, really. It's only been *several years* since I updated this thing. But hey, 8th Edition is about to drop, and if you remember way...
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Modelling magazines'...front covers for inspiration...Military Modelling, Wargames Illustrated and Practical Wargamer... - Greetings all... I for one am someone who thinks now and again...as often as you can...should say thank you... Also we should regularly salute our pears -...
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Frontline Games: Cobblestone Roads & Sections – How to paint. - Painting My Cobblestone Road Sections I recently acquired some Frontline Games Cobblestone Roads & Square sections. They are made of a flexible & soft PV...1 year ago
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Battlegroup Tobruk Goes Strong into the Desert - Pavlov's dogs, famously, were conditioned to salivate when hearing a bell which they associated with food. I have been similarly conditioned to associate...
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Chaos Knight 1 : On va commencer par lui mettre un genoux à terre ! - C'est encore long, mais c'est deux fois plus court que le live FB. Les phases accélérées le sont en x8. Elles pourraient l'être en x20, voire même être su...
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GENERAL D'ARMEE - *General d'Armee* Napoleonic rules will be on display at Salute 22nd April 2017. We'll be presenting part of the *Battle of Dresden 1813* with 15mm figure...
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The haunted book - Around 1990 I worked at an antiquarian bookshop. I didn't get much money out of it, but I bought a lot of books. Some books contained ghost stories, some w...1 year ago
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Photos from Adepticon 2017/Starship Troopers - Will and I ran two games of Starship Troopers at Adepticon this March. The Mobile Infantry had to venture out of their fortifications to recover a downed s...1 year ago
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Giraffey paints something shocker... - SW Starship Miniature Battles A-Wings repainted (on account of the FFG ones being the wrong scale) - 3 for Green Squadron and 1 for the Prototype. By a h...
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Keyword - Keyword belajar bahasa inggris online bahasa inggris online cara belajar bahasa inggris online belajar online bahasa inggris belajar bahasa inggris online ce...1 year ago
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Roads Reflocked - I bought a tonne of roads and rivers from an eBay seller called Fat Frank. They are great but I didn't realise they would come already painted and flocked ...
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All Spider-man Miniature Game rules - As Knight have removed all of the Marvel content from their website, I am trying to gather it all together so people still have access to it. Today is th...
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21 Rahasia untuk Sukses Bisnis Waralaba - 1) mengevaluasi Anda toleransi risiko Membuka bisnis baru adalah prospek yang menakutkan. Ada banyak risiko pribadi, profesional dan keuangan untuk mempe...
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MISSING: ONE CLIENT - Are you M. Taylor of Cardiff? If so, we have lost touch and need urgently to regain such. I have your models you see, the work is done and all that is nee...1 year ago
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Blood Eagle - First Warband. - Pointed up the first warband for Blood Eagle. A pretty simple process but each individual needs to be thought about and the figure looked at. Meet the s...
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Fun in the AWI, a 50th Birthday Bash! - Down't club a few weeks ago having a most excellent AWI game (re-fighting Germanstown) with all of Doug's magnificent AWI collection for his 50th. We did t...
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MDF Buildings, first crack. - It's been a long time since I posted to my blog so I have lots to cover. First off I'd like to discuss MDF buildings. These are 3mm flat MDF boards that ar...
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X-Wing JumpMaster5000 - Hi all Here is my repainted from stock version JumpMaster5000. Spellscape Miniatures blog
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Grasping the nettle. - *Well, it has been a while (understatement of the day so far...) Below is my first faltering steps into what I hope/intend will be Europe's "back story" (u...1 year ago
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Mythic Battles v2.9 - Latest file below: mbp-beta-rule-book-v2-9-download As always, please comment on this in the official forums.1 year ago
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Stalingrad Pt5: Combined Ops - After a seemingly refreshing break from the bloggasphere, Stalingrad is back! While the previous games had been some classic infantry attacks, we noted t...
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first 3d prints - I bought a 3d printer, the Cetus3D, and here are the first results, going to use it mainly for producing terrain pieces. more to follow
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Honours of War - Today I played a scenario from One Hour Wargames using Keith Flints SYW rules Honours of War published by Osprey. The Eisenburgers in white had to hold b...
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Brickman Recon Marine 1970 Vietnam - Ich habe ein neues Hobby gefunden ........ich missbrauche unschuldige Lego Figuren aus meiner Kindheit und mache daraus Figuren des Todes ! :-) Mein erstes...
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Chivalry - Medieval Warfare PS4 - I am very conscious of my continued sporadic posts of late and that my much heralded return has fallen somewhat flat. However, here I am and I thought I'd s...
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A Painter's Disease - In our childhood we used enamel paints and our bedrooms often reeked with the smell of paint and thinners. Its not so bad these days: most painting is do...2 years ago
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Martian Handling Machine - colours - HG Wells has the Martian craft as metallic. Problem there is that could be a bit dull, especially as the bridge girder work will be the same. So how to jaz...
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Silver Tower Ogroid Thaumaturge and familiars finished - I finally finished the Ogroid and familiars... I decided to do 4, since the info I could find online suggested that's all you need in the game. Anyway, it...
2 years ago -
Dark Heresy RPG group miniatures built - I finished building the characters my friends played in our last Dark Heresy campaign. Pyrokine Thug Gemma and Deathwatch Veteran Triakis Rogue Trader A...
2 years ago -
The harder they fall. A Supers battle report. - Today I have for you a little game enjoyed at Casa Erny some time ago. Turning it into a comic report felt like I good idea but it sure did take long. Neve...
2 years ago -
Sketches ON SALE - ON SALE http://www.ebay.es/itm/252634365959?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
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UPDATED: Competitive Tau Tournament List (1850) - It has been quite some time since I played Warhammer 40k. I've been very busy with RL. But next weekend my group is having another tournament. I took out ...
2 years ago -
Death Guard Progress - So in an effort to keep my blog alive, filling it with imagery and witty pose (don't laugh...wait maybe you should i'm supposed to be witty) I thought it w...
2 years ago -
Campaign dressed Poles - We've been working on developing Poles in campaign uniforms that can be used for Retreat from Moscow, Germany in 1813 and the Peninsular. The idea was to ...
2 years ago -
Zombicide: Black Plague - Hi guys, After a very long hiatus, I am back swinging a brush. I love miniature painting and catching up with mates to play a game. Not as much of that ...
2 years ago -
Spooky Robots - OK, this blog post will be posted after Halloween, but Halloween was close enough for our club for hold a Halloween themed Warmachine tournament on the 30t...
2 years ago -
20 bahaya radiasi HP kamu harus tau - Bahaya radiasi Hp bagi kesehatan tubuh merupakan dampak buruk dari penggunaan ponsel yang tidak benar dan tidak mengenal batas waktu. Hp memiliki gelomban...
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Dreadtober painting and playing with oil - I didn't progress as well as I had hoped for in the Dreadtober challenge. I was supposed to be ready with the painting and the base this week but I have be...
2 years ago -
5 months on - and back to some gaming (part 2) - *A blast from the past*Picking up where I left off last weekend, I thought I would start with a quick trip back to one of the old gaming weekends we held a...
2 years ago -
Farewell, strike the tent - A final entry here for Saxe-Bearstein. On October 2, 2016 the originator of this blog, Bluebear Jeff Hudelson, started on his journey to the Summerlands....
2 years ago -
Paintus Interruptus - I will be moving within the next few months. Hobby stuff is back on hold while I pack all my crap and sell my place.2 years ago
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The Great Blue Bear now on his way to the summerlands. - Emperor vs Elector readers, one of the originators of this group blog, Jeff aka Blue Bear of Saxe-Bearstein has passed away. Jeff had been in hospital sinc...
2 years ago -
Horizon Wars - 2nd Game - I'm surprised Google hasn't deleted this blog yet. Anyway, I have been kicking around a lot of different rulesets lately, trying to find something I like....
2 years ago -
Halo Ground Command: 15mm Covenant forces - … The post Halo Ground Command: 15mm Covenant forces appeared first on Model Dads' blog.2 years ago
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Wunderlist For Windows 3.18.0 - Wunderlist - is one of the most well known cross-platform task manager and to-do list application. It is also available for Mac and instantly sync your ...
2 years ago -
Macro shots of the Undead Pirates and a Zombie? Creepy! - It was amazing to see the detail through the lens.... Captain Richar...
2 years ago -
15mm Great Swamp Lizard - We are very pleased to release our latest 15mm fantasy model -- the Great Swamp Lizard. This towering beast can eat his way straight through entire enemy ...2 years ago
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Blog Merger - I just finished importing this blog into my main wargames blog. This leaves me with only one blog to update on a regular basis. I hope you will continue to...2 years ago
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Blog Merger - I just finished importing this blog into my main wargames blog. This leaves me with only one blog to update on a regular basis. I hope you will continue to...2 years ago
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中华人民共和国特种设备安全法（主席令第四号） - 有与充装和管理相适应的充装设备、检测手段、场地厂房、器具、安全设施；，必要时，负责特种设备安全监督管理的部门可以越级上报事故情况。2 years ago
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B- 17 Queen of the Skies - Mission 159 - Target: Aschersleben Aircraft Factory - I'm part of a 'Play by Forum' group at BoardGameGeek who play the solitaire board game *B-17: Queen of the Skies* together. The group is run by BGG user '...
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Reverse Engineering: Line 6 FBV2 - The Line 6 FBV2 is a control pedal for use with older Line 6 amplifiers and effects processors. I bought it to use with our Line 6 Amplifi 75 guitar amplif...
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Castles of Cornwall - I had a week in Cornwall this year in early June, and it's a fantastic place, we were gifted with good weather as well which allowed us to get out and abo...
2 years ago -
Vauban Forts KickStarter. - Finally someone is making the Vauban Forts of the 17th and 18th century accessible to the public. Matthew Green of Laser Dream Works is Kickstarting the dig...2 years ago
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Prelude to Dessau. A 'Song of Drums and Shakos' Scenario - A small mixed squad sent by the Souham French IV Corps is scouting towards Polnitz and has found a small hamlet occupied by Prussian forces from the Dobsch...2 years ago
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TnT: K1LL-80T Communist Securitron - Hi Folks, In my first game I got lucky and Head Scribe Kaine managed to find and activate a military Securiton (Freelancer Depend-o-Bot) After equippin...
2 years ago -
Tournament: Alamo GT 2016 - Another great year come and gone at the Alamo GT in San Antonio. I did pretty poorly this year but still had a decent time pushing my boys in blue around...
2 years ago -
Arthus vs. Mordred - I painted this wonderfull Vignette up for a fellow LAF member as a gift! Tomorrow it will be in the post...travelling back to the USA. I have now starte...
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The Sunken Road at Antietam - Looking east inside the Sunken Road. The tower on the distance marks the point in which the road turn to the right heading south. It also marks the extrem...
2 years ago -
Arènes du Graoully V - Ce week-end avait lieu la cinquième édition des Arènes du Graoully à Metz. Au programme, trois tournois - Blood Bowl, Warmachine et SAGA - et plusieurs tab...
2 years ago -
A new adventure… Frostgrave - Wow, it’s been a long time since I updated this blog. I’d love to say that I’m going to be better with future posts but I don’t suppose my track record wo...2 years ago
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Sky Pirates of Venus - Teaser - Sky Pirates have been the scourge of the Worm Empire of Venus for years, and the Great Worm has had enough! He sends a team of four crack worm commandos to...
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The past in a nutshell - *So, getting back into it. A number of “dead” links have been removed. T thought some of you might be wondering what I’ve been up to last couple of eons…*...2 years ago
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Updated Aeronef - Waiting on the new rules Imperial Skies. I am updating my Aeronef fleet. These are some of my Germans that I'm updating the paint scheme. Going with whi...
2 years ago -
The Sealed Knot in Mayfair 1970 - Here from the October 1970 issue of *Mayfair *magazine is an article on the, then, relatively new English Civil War re-enactment society The Sealed Knot. ...
2 years ago -
Law Enforcement - Hi! I've managed to paint up a few law enforcement officers for Jim to avoid! Outland Judge Patrol I ended up going for the classic Judge Dredd paint sch...
2 years ago -
A Review of Shieldwolf Miniatures’ 28mm Scale Boars - I love alternative models, after all that’s what my current dwarf army are based on. After playing a few games with them, I got to learn the hard way just ...2 years ago
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A Visit to Ojo Marron - ( Editor's note: after many years of distraction in other games I'm returning to the game I started grand-detail construction many years ago. The Idea is ...
2 years ago -
PTO Terrain: Shrine - *with Mike* *(Cross-posted from Behind Enemy Lines...)* I've been on the hunt for a small Buddha statute to make into a jungle statue for my Vietnam terra...
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Sources For The Interwar Gamer - I have been meaning to add some content here for a long time, apparently three years of a long time in fact, how time flies. So with this post I hope to ki...2 years ago
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Serce gracza / A player's heart - Czwarte mistrzostwa *"Ogniem i Mieczem"* mamy za sobą. Skończyła się także akcja, mająca na celu wsparcie leczenia mojego syna, poprzez kupno specjalnej f...
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"...There is Only War." - On a personal note, I recently moved from the lovely state of Virginia to the wonderful state of Ohio. Things are different here. I miss my gaming partners...
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Blood Eagle - I don't quite know how I managed to miss the development of Blood Eagle, from the team that bought us In Her Majesty's Name. But I have only just found...
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Army Builder: WFB3 - v2.5 - Version 2.5 of the WFB3 army builder data files have been published. They can be downloaded through a licensed Army Builder or at the link below. Just open...2 years ago
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So we thought it was going to be a small game. - Ever had one of those game events were you thought it was just going to be a small 6 player gamer but turned into an 10 player event? Well that was out Sat...
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WWPD Painting Article - In case you missed it, I did write a painting article for my friends at WWPD. Check it out and leave feedback here if you wish. http://www.wwpd.net/2016/0...2 years ago
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Hunting the Bantha - Hunting Banthas Well, the Bantha Rider has arrived for Imperial Assault and we are now experiencing just how rough something like this fast-moving lump of ...2 years ago
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Tigers on the Hunt released - And the game is released. http://www.matrixgames.com/products/578/details/TigersontheHunt2 years ago
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Pig Iron Stock update - Hi all, just a quick one to let you know we have received a box of show stock back from The Bunker yesterday - this has all been added back onto the site. ...
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Rules: Living on the Frontline - Well, there's life in the old dog yet! It's been a while since I last posted anything here but the creative juices are starting to stir, least of all beca...
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How to make: Saxon Huts - Hi Chaps, Hope you are all well. These past few days, I've been working on some new projects, for a new game, that I think you already know, it is called ...
2 years ago -
Hydro C Obat Kanker Terbaik Mempublikasikan : ENZIM AWET MUDA by DR Hiromi Shinya, MD - HydroC Obat Kanker Terbaik Mempublikasikan : ENZIM AWET MUDA, by DR Hiromi Shinya, MD Terdapat berbagai jenis enzim awet muda dalam sel. Salah satu yang ...
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El Cid - Reconquista pt 8 - I have just finished up four bases of Skirmish bow. I have been busy with school - still - so I have not had too much time for painting. I am at least on t...
2 years ago -
Martian Patrol Airship - A big Martian 25mm game is planned sometime this year. So I pulled out a Parroom racing airship and did just a small big of converting. Had to add a heavy ...
2 years ago -
Clearhorizon Omega Squad - Mr. Harold sent me these a while ago, and I finally got around to painting them. The delay was mainly that the neck length bothered me, so it took a while ...
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Infinity Starting Nomads - Part I - A New Force - Ever since Operation Icestorm and N3 hit in late 2014, I wanted to write an article that would break down how to start collecting a Nomads force. Every ...
2 years ago -
Modern Russian painting guide. - I have been having fun painting some of our Empress modern Russians. The research was based on what I could find on Google and not too surprisingly many o...3 years ago
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28mm Russians in Central Asia Game - Turcomen attack the Cossacks On New Year's Day we played a Two Hour Wargames Colonial Adventures Central Asian game, with Russians, Bokharans, Pathans, Tu...
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Encounter at Alghaz -- June, 1876 - Rob and Murdock came over to fight an Afristan campaign encounter. For reasons which I will shortly explain, I do not have much memory of the game. First,...
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Re-Kill (2015) - Play Full Re-Kill in High QualityNow you can download full Re-Kill in best video format with duration 87 Min and has been aired on 2015-10-16 and MPAA rat...3 years ago
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A lot on the painting front - Hello everyone. Today's post might be a bit brief, but who knows. Up until a few days ago, I was engaged in a French bloggers painting competition, an equi...
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Scenery First - Well it's been a busy few weeks, just for a change, and since my last post I have received the Liche Lord goodies I bought on Nickstarter, even more into t...
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Is this thing on? - I've not been particularly assiduous this year. Life happens, and it's gotten in the way. I have been modelling, and been working within the INQ28 commun...
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Painting Progress 28mm Perry Early Crusaders - 15mm has been rough on my eyes lately, so I switched gears over to my long belabored 28mm Perry Crusader figs. This era has always appealed to me in a larg...
3 years ago -
Blog re-launched (elsewhere) - Hi all, I haven't gone completely offline – I simply moved my blog elsewhere (as I mentioned much earlier). Now you can catch me at our Chest of Colors web...3 years ago
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The Last Post - The South London Warlord blog has moved to Wordpress on the main SLW site, address is over here or, in cut n' paste format http://www.salute.co.uk/blog/3 years ago
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Tribes Universe games, including Earthseige, are now available free - I remember downloading and playing the demo for Earthseige, long ago. It seemed like a cool game, and the demo left me wanting more. One apocalypse later,...
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Zedvember - The Last Zeds - I managed to finish off the last of my modern zombie figures over Sunday and Monday just gone - here are the results: A bit of a scenic shot of the complete...
3 years ago -
Dust Tactics: Pegasus Models 1/48th V2 Rocket - Ever since I started playing Dust Tactics I had an idea about having a V2 rocket on the table. For me, rockets exemplify the Weird War II style and I wan...
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Age of Sigmar: the first battle - After coming to terms with the death of the Warhammer Fantasy I've known since my start in wargaming, I decided to purchase and paint the starter box for A...
3 years ago -
Daftar Lowongan Kerja Di Jakarta November 2015 Terbaru - *Lowongan Kerja Di Jakarta November 2015* - Lowongan Kerja Terbaru memberikan informasi terbaru mengenai *info lowongan pekerjaan 2015* yang sedang anda ca...
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FlamesCon 2015 - *Slight Disclaimer in a moment of crazy after tourney brain I posted this to my clubs blog page you should visit it anyway for awesome after club reports...
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The 5th Outrim War: 297th Imperial Fleet - Gamelea Redux - *Once I realized I had messed up the set-up budget for my campaign, I had to sit down and recrunch the numbers. While I was about it, I expanded the Fleet ...
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New CoC Campaign - Operation Martlet - Hi All, Just a quick update this time. Rich has been madly researching away and has released the latest in his series of ridiculously low-priced 'Pint Size...
3 years ago -
The new website is here: corvusminiatures.com - Today I am very happy and proud to announce my new website: corvusminiatures.com! *Important: this will mark the end of my activities on Blogspot. Please ...
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Grace of Monaco (2014) Se Fuld Film - Spille film *Grace of Monaco* i high definition kvalitet. Download film *Grace of Monaco* i high definition-format. Fuld streaming *Grace of Monaco* i HD...3 years ago
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elegant wedding shoes in 2015 - [image: awesome satin wedding shoes by shoekandi] you are now visiting* awesome satin wedding shoes by shoekandi* , And in this page we have more than 5 be...3 years ago
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ThreeZero Getter 1 and Getter Zero Black...!!! - [image: ThreeZero Getter Black] I have to admit, this is one of the few toys that i'm pretty excited about. threezero making a 16" of Getter 1 and Getter Z...3 years ago
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Catching Up - Wow, I have been slack here. No new posts since February. But I have done a ton of painting and completed several projects, not least of which is my Tallar...3 years ago
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Happy Hobbit Day or A Year Has Come And Gone - I knew it had been a long time. The days turned into weeks and the weeks into months without me fully comprehending the significance of the gap. Then one...
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Grimlocks in 15mm - Here are 12 grimlocks for dnd 5th ed.....15mm Picts from copplestone. Back from a long break in gaming....looking forward to a little dungeons and dragons s...
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A visit on board the Russian Frigate Shtandart - The other weekend we were down in Cowes for a long weekend to watch the Cowes Torquay Cowes powerboat race. We were all having dinner on Friday night in...
3 years ago -
Kings of War First Impressions - As I mentioned in the August update, I have been playing a bit of Kings of war lately. With Games Workshop pulling the plug on their fantasy community, th...3 years ago
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New Blog for Age of Sigmar - Hi Everyone, I've decided to create a separate blog for my latest hobby interest: Age of Sigmar. While many voices bemoan the *downfall *of Warhammer Fanta...3 years ago
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Hordes and Heroes on Hexes - Alliteration FTW!! Wow! Doesn't time fly? It's hard to believe it's been nearly a year since I posted anything here, but there's been a fairly good reason ...
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My New Home - Decided to move everything over to - www.johnnyshoots.com.au Miniatures and photography!
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Song of Blades: Hammer and Forge on Kickstarter - Ganesha Games launches Song of Blades: Hammer and Forge Kickstarter. The kickstarter has begun with enormous success, being already over basic funding, but...
3 years ago -
Dukes Soldiers - Hi These are the first of the Dukes troops for his flying column, they are Newline figures from their late colonial range, again all 20mm, I need some supp...
3 years ago -
The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Hoge kwaliteit - Best The Stanford Prison Experiment in HD Format. Now you can watch full The Stanford Prison Experiment in HD quality with duration 120 Min and has been l...3 years ago
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I am alive part 2 - And as I promised, here is the big update that I have been talking about: My Prussians are based on the *Großgörschen* OoB from the General de Brigade sce...
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Scott Johnson, aka Col. Kilgore, has passed away - On Thursday Scott lost his fight against cancer. He was 45 years old and leaves behind his wife Ashley and 12 year old son Nicholas. Scott was a good na...3 years ago
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Gencon Follow-up: My First Time in the Iron Arena! - If you were following a bit of my run up to Gencon posts, you might have noticed that within the last year I've really gotten back into Warmachine with my...
3 years ago -
20mm WW2 - US M3A1 halftracks - Well, these took me a while to finish. They were 90% done in Januari and I've been staring at them on my workbench since. Until last month... I finally ha...
3 years ago -
New! Confederate Cavalry Flag Sets. 28mm - The all new ACW Confederate Cavalry flag sets are now available. These carefully designed flags are the perfect accompaniment to our established infantry...
3 years ago -
Modular Lego Dungeon in the Works - I'm working on a modular Lego dungeon set for my kids and I to game with. I had several castle sets as a kid, so I have lots of grey pieces to work with. I...
3 years ago -
Get a 4th off on the 4th - Get 25% off orders over $50 now until July 5th with coupon code! Use the code 4thoff in the Coupon Code Box at checkout and get 25% off your order. Hurry c...3 years ago
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New 15mm SciFi Minis - Some newer scifi minis comparison shots (I need to paint more...):
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Affordable Wedding Halls - Creating a beneficial property inner surface or maybe exterior layout will be the imagine every single persons. Naturally, while using numerous patterns th...3 years ago
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Waterloo (1970) the souvenir programme - Everyone else on the wargaming blogosphere seems to be celebrating the 200th anniversary of Waterloo today with quite a few posts featuring the poster f...
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A quick update. - Just a quick update as I've not posted in a while. Work on the 15mm Feudal English army for DBA continues (photos to follow) and should should be complet...3 years ago
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Plastic Soldier Company Ltd T-34 1/72nd scale - A long, long time ago the postman delivered to Kingsleypark Manor Actually he delivered 3 of these boxes as they were the Russian Tank Brigade Deal that ...
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Saruman - I can't host an, albeit intermittent, Lord of the Rings blog and not note the passing of Christopher Lee who, of course, was the only LotR cast member w...
3 years ago -
Last call, all aboard. - If you're still a subscriber to 'Drop-Pod' this is pretty much the final call to hop across to the shinier and much more frequently updated Studio Dropsh...
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Space Marine Command Tank Rules - I’m back from vacation! Sorry for the dearth of articles recently. The Space Marine’s Command Tanks rules have been leaked. Check out the two images below ...3 years ago
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Maelstrom's Edge - Over the last couple of years, hobby time has been at a premium, and what time I've had has been dedicated to a project that I can say I'm very excited t...
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Well, well, well... - A Flintloque Battle Report - It has been a long time since my last update, mostly for health reasons. Without giving to much detail, you can imagine things are pretty awful when you ca...
3 years ago -
First time painting in a long time, I need new paints... - Worked on some of the DV Chaos Marines I had sitting around... man am I rusty.3 years ago
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Eastern shacks by Battlefield Accessories are complete! - It’s only taken two years and ten months, but the Eastern shacks I bought from Mike Parker of Battlefield Accessories are complete! They turned out very ni...3 years ago
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Goodbye Old World! - Unless you’ve been living under a rock of late, you probably have heard that Games Workshop is gutting the Old World setting for Warhammer Fantasy Battle...
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Moving On - It's been a long while since I've posted here. Since I've started this blog four years ago, you guys and gals have given me a tremendous amount of inspirat...3 years ago
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Quotes About Friendship Tumblr - For Kate, Stephanie sends New Yorker covers or Toni Morrison quotes; for Stephanie to be present and playing an active role in each other's lives." The Tum...
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Recent Work - Just a quick update tonight to show a model I recently completed for a reboot of the painting competition on the Steve Dean Forum. I started this for one ...
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Salute Loot - So I picked up a few things at Salute this year (it seemed rude not to): 1. The new Perry Light Cavalry for the WotR / 1450-1500 - three boxes (I m...3 years ago
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Still Shambiling around - I am still shambling around. Due to some real life situations I was without reliable internet access for a while there. Hopefully everything will work out ...3 years ago
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Checking In... - Friends I have lost my focus. Since my last post my Mother became ill and passed away. I guess I am the proof that regardless of how old you are, losing a p...3 years ago
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Caftan Marocain Rouge : Collection 2015 Vente en Ligne - A toutes nos clientes qui nous demandent les dernières tendances du takchita et caftan marocain 2015 en couleur Rouge , coupes et tissues à la mode de cett...
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C21 Air War Vietnam Defense - Finished the AA hexes representing 37mm and greater. With a few more 1/300 planes to order I will be complete with this range. The larger bases are 1.5" Li...
3 years ago -
No Mean City Session 1.1 "National Express" - Session 1.1 THE NATIONAL EXPRESS * Take the National Express when your life's in a mess It'll make you smile All human life is here...
3 years ago -
Warriors of Chaos Khorne Lord - End Times (Part 4) - [image: Warhammer - The End Times Khorne Banner] A short post this one. Really just to prove that I have been continuing to work on this project and even (...
3 years ago -
Waterloo, Braine l'Alleud - Was lucky enough to visit the Waterloo battlefield in Belgium last week, it has been on my bucket list for a long time. I wasn’t disappointed, 200 years h...
3 years ago -
15mm War & Conquest figure - One of West Wind's new War and Conquest figures. Almost spot on 15mm foot to eye. To small for me to paint anyway. I've put them on eBay!
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Pardon My Dust - If you visit here with any regularity, you'll have noticed a lack of actual, you know, website or anything. Sorry about that. The website is getting a face...3 years ago
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Jacdaw 30mm WAS Austrians by Leftbank Workshops - A bit of painting I did quite a few months ago for Leftbank Workshops who have now acquired the molds for these figures. Nice Old School feel to these figu...3 years ago
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CONAN , the board game - Some friends who bought into the Conan board game kickstarter printed out the starter gameboard, cards an other items, made a dice conversion sheet and we ...
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Word to the wise! - "Don't start a new job and a new miniature project at the same time" -The Doc But boy are these fun to paint! I've finally decided to go full Warlord fo...3 years ago
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AD&D 2E – Sri Vaasa Campaign #1 - We started playing Advanced Dungeons and Dragons 2nd Edition and this here highlights the beginning of the campaign.3 years ago
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Some reinforcements for SoBaH - Hey Guys, I have painted some miniatures as reinforcements for my Song of Blades & Heroes warbands. The whole group together. On the left two Norse or...
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An old project returns... - The monstrosity from the front.Way back in 2011 I posted my plans for an improvised tank killer on an old 38(t) chassis. Following a move of house it was...
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D&D PLAYER CHARACTERS - Made a start on my D&D project, these are the start of my player characters, this group is the Magic User/ Thief and Assassin set, Thief on the left then...
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Ambush - In this small scenario US marines have been warned that the insurgents are sending a column to attack the small force that has landed. A squad in the vangu...
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X-Wing: Here Comes IG-88! - Get ready for everyone's 2nd favorite bounty hunter. The IG-2000 is hitting a tabletop near you soon. Read more »
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Anker® Astro E1 5200mAh Ultra External Battery Review - Maybe you had your cellular phone, tablet, and many others., battery die but not be capable of charge it? It's a really frustrating experience. This is whe...
4 years ago -
Fenris Games Goatkin - Ernie and Vic - Beastmen 5 - Hello all, last two of the Fenris Goatkin - the Goatkin Warrior Ernie and the Goatkin Scout Vic. [image: Goatkin, Fenris, beastmen, painted, Scout, Vic, E...
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Pirates at the Shed! - *A view down the board* Eric the Shed kindly invited me over to his splendid shed for my first game of 2015. This was doubly exciting as not only was it...
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Looking Ahead to 2015 - Time for my obligatory attempt to state what I'm going to work on this year. I think it's pretty safe to say I'm probably going to get involved with some...4 years ago
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A Very Merry Christmas! - A Very Merry Christmas to One and All, from the Grand Duchy of Hetzenberg.
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Ogre Project - I may already have the Ogre leaning on the two handed sword bought, waiting on ebay to finish the bidding on it. Green = have it, Red = Don't have it ye...
4 years ago -
French Dragoon, Retreat from Moscow - A dismounted French dragoon during the retreat from Moscow, Winter 1812-13 This is for sale on eBay- http://www.ebay.com/itm/Pro-Painted-Perry-Miniatures-D...
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Julian's Order Part 3. 18mm AB Figs - Prussians & French Please not these Pictures are for the customer ... We do not at this point straighten Swords ect for risk of Breaking them. ...
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Official end of the blog - Yep, this blog is no longer in use. But... I have created a new one, please visit! Of Eagles and Frogs4 years ago
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A Christmas Fantasy Campaign - Next month, I'll be heading back to the UK for the 1st time in nearly 2 years. Me and my brother Matt have been talking about arranging some games of W...
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New(ish) man cave. - Hello all, A few months back the wife wanted my son to have a larger room so I was kicked out of the guest room into a smaller room. The bribe was it would...
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I Luvz Free And Excellent !!! - Wargame Bloggers Quarterly Free Magazine V1-02 V1-01 Outstanding !!! The Colonel.
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Ship Crew & Ship Quirk Cards - Been a good while since we’ve had an update for Leviathans. Things are still moving behind the scenes. For example we’ve been making progress with smaller,...4 years ago
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Happy Halloween - Happy Halloween from A Gentleman's Ones and from Anvil Eight Games. Let's hear it for High Fructose Corn Syrup! complements of Chris "one take" Tavonatti
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Noble Knight games comes through again!!! - I have just concluded several transactions with Noble Knight games, the first being some ASL stuff mainly and then some miscellaneous hex and counter games...4 years ago
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Machiavelli summer 1457 - This turn saw a massive swing in fortunes. I had realised that my aggressive assault on Florence was going to make me a threat to my neighbours but I had...
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Nova Cara Novo Nome Novo Sitio / New Look New Name New Place - Esta ja a funcionar o novo Blog com a nova imagem e novo Nome It is already running the new Blog with new look an name ...
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Unit of Beardlings - These are Alternative Armies Young Dwafs with a champion from Heartbreaker mins. Alternative Armies recently re released these. Great little mins to paint...
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Royal Yugoslav Air Force Hawker Fury II - Here's my latest effort: a Hawker Fury II in the markings of the Royal Yugoslav Air Force. The Fury was, of course, an iconic fighter of the 1930's RAF, b...4 years ago
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Warhammer Fantasy Battle Database Update - Current edition army books only filter, 5,000 searchable battles archive, double batrep notes and more exclusive member accolades. Hi folks, I've been twea...
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Back to School Sale - Save 50%! Sale ends soon! Back to School Time! Start Learning to Sculpt NOW! We are happy to announce we have released the second course in our three part F...4 years ago
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Dornier Skyservant - Hace más de treinta años que hice mi primer Skyservant. Logicamente no ha sobrevivido tanto tiempo, pero encontré una maqueta original de Matchbox de aquel...
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Bolt Action WW1 from Osprey - The recent slew of WW1 tanks gave it away but Osprey have just officially announced a publication date for Bolt Action WW1 rules of a year from now. Th...
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A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away - So... A long time has passed and much have changed. Last time I wrote a post on this blog of mine, we were barely into the 6th edition of Warhammer 40k. No...
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Bolt Action Apocalypse - 6000 points of models and 60 order dice! - What happens when you take three guys, a bunch of free time, an empty gaming store and a big load of models? ....Bolt Action Apocalypse! :-) Having the c...
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Deadbeat Advertiser?!?!?!? - I just noticed that I have been listed as a deadbeat advertiser at The Miniatures Page. I asked Mr Armintrout over 12 months ago to cease the advertising d...4 years ago
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1910: The Battle of Purleigh (part two) - The British reaction to the surprise German invasion in September 1910 was criticised by the press as being tardy and it took almost a week for the first m...
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DBA Early Crusaders vs Ayyubid Egyptian - Greetings!!! It's been far to long, but we've managed to have a game of DBA. To be fair the horrors are growing up & doing what teenagers do. Gaming ha...
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Sungem Run Review by UndeadViking - G’day guys, You may have seen a bit of information filtered through the blog of our next game ‘Sungem Run!’ Well, we are getting very close to launching ou...4 years ago
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Legends of the Old West: Playing with New Objective Cards - Some of you might be familiar with the Secret Objective card system I developed for *Chaos in Carpathia*. I decided to try a similar (yet completely differ...
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Kabar Lowongan Kerja Manado Agustus 2014 Terbaru - *Kabar Lowongan Kerja Manado Agustus 2014 Terbaru - **Lowongan Kerja Terbaru* kali ini akan memberikan informasi *Lowongan Pekerjaan Terbaru* . Lowongan Ke...4 years ago
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D&D Fifth Ed. Starter Box - Another package waiting for me today when I arrived home from work; the D&D fifth edition starter box. A bit of an impulse buy when I ordered it, but as...
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Pop's Cafe, the return of the Greasy Spooners - I'm back. Yes, it has been 4 years, but I have a good-ish excuse. In those four years I got promoted (yeah!) which left me little time for lunchtime excurs...
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Hail Mary .....of the LIVING DEAD!!!! - So I somehow managed to knock out another 60-something zombies before this baby arrives, nothing fancy here, I didn't even texture the bases. I figured I w...
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Bahasa Jawa di facebook~ - Buat yang pengen ganti bahasa jawa, tapi dalam pengaturan nggak ada =) maklum lah, wong jowo☺ - Pertama Log in atau masuk ke Facebook kamu bila bel...
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Tintin au Congo - Another entry from the Colonial Painting Expedition on the Lead Adventure Forum. Can't believe we've had sixty-two entries already. A little tongue-in-chee...
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LARRYCON Begins!! - A really nice scene I caught on my phone the other night while out for a stroll. The harvest is upon us!! Well it has been a wonderful spring and early...
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Lunar Peltasts - These are *Black Tree Design* Persian Guards. I've replaced the shields with peltast-style ones from the spares box. These guys represent the Silver Shi...
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Moving: Now posting at 4+ Tough - So, this site has been in an inactive mode for a while, mostly because I've fallen out of love with 40k and into Warmachine, and also because I just can...
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Back to the Desert - I have recently been reading Patrick Macrory's excellent history of the First Anglo-Afghan War, titled "The Fierce Pawns." This got the colonial juices flo...
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Old School 40k (Laserburn) miniatures using the USEME rules - Playing a game using some warhammer 40, er.... laserburn miniatures. Trying out the useme rules system two weeks ago with my brother Ed. What you see are 1...
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Schwinn Turismo Swivel Jogging Stroller - Pacific Cycle, read the full Schwinn Swivel Double Jogging Stroller Review The Turismo Double Jogging Stroller from Schwinn, is an amazing stroller for acti...4 years ago
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Plancenoit in 28mm - My club this weekend added to its Waterloo in 28mm game the battle of Plancenoit, which wil...
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The Dark Knight Full Movie Online - Watch The Dark Knight Full Movie Streaming Online Duration 152 minutes and broadcast on 2008-07-18 MPAA rating is 4699. - *Status :* Released - *R...4 years ago
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Primer primer - At the risk of repeating myself, a close look at Vallejo surface primer.4 years ago
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Wallpapers de autos muy bonitos (10 imágenes) - AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota type='html'> [image: Wallpapers de autos muy bonitos (10 imágenes)] Algunos les llaman *autos, otros coches, ...4 years ago
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Memories, Tangents and the Power of the Pastoral - *Charles Stadden 30mm BEF released fifty(ish) years ago* It occurs to me that wargaming the Great War is not going to be a straight forward thing. Le...
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Casting Season - It's casting season here at the Lead Gardens. The weather has "springed up" and it's perfect for getting outside and starting on some summer casting proje...
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Zombie! Survivor Sheet Update - Still a design made in Google Drawing: version 5 of the Zombie! survivor sheet has been updated with 4 new attributes, as well as some more flavour: calls...
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IG Wyvern built and ready to paint - I've got my Wyvern put together and I've got to say, it's a very nice little kits. I love the look of it and it was a pleasure to put together. My only ...
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Virginia Provincial Regiment. - Months ago Galloping Major Miniatures were doing a deal on their new FIW range- so I went ahead and bought some of their very nice figures - 'but its eas...
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10mm A.W.I. Unit Finished. - I've got the 10mm unit finished that I started painting in the previous posting . I was going to try photographing them outside - but as this photo was t...
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Risorgimento or Garibaldi in Sicily 1860 - I studied the Italian Unification at school and it was fascinating; This lead to following Garibaldi's career and especially his amazing campaign in Sicily...
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A long time of no posting. - Well, it has been a good year since anything got posted here. In that time, I have certainly not been idle in my gaming, but rather have been very distract...4 years ago
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Panzer IV F1 - I am still around and I am still painting. I may have to 'reboot' this blog as I know bunch of pictures arent showing up. Any way here is what I was wo...
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Greater Daemon of Slaanesh - I painted this guy (gal?) a while back but for some reason I didn't post about it. I wouldn't say I enjoyed the painting process that much. Painting a lar...4 years ago
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THE BLOG HAS MOVED! - Hello to all followers of this blog. I have decided to move the blog to a new address. This falls in line with our youtube channel and makes the most sense...4 years ago
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Top Best Pillow For Side Sleepers - A terrific day starts having a wonderful night of slumber, and also the pillow you select influences the real quality of your slumber. The best pregnancy p...
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Germany on Mars in 1889, in The Dream Forge - Anders Blixt in Stockholm Sweden writes a thoughtful and entertaining blog entitled The Dream Forge, covering a wide range of fantasy and science fiction t...
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Fantasy Bits - Reaper Elf Lord Reaper Barbarian and pug" If you want the ball then fetch it yourself!" Reaper Viking
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The Mission, by Larry Hunter - * Devin Hester, a great player, is off the Bears for 2014, Sad to see him go* Well, it has been another season, and now the Bears besides letting Urlacher...
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Niemiecki park maszyn cz.5 - Elo Znowu szybka wrzuta. Przykleiłem gąsienice i koła do Hanomagów. Teraz zajmuję się malowaniem załogantów (do skończenia mam oporządzenie; kamuflaż już ...
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Second World War comparisons on "World War 20mm" - Piers Brand has recently posted a side by side shot of several figures painted in his inimitable style. They represent a number of different 20mm metal ma...4 years ago
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The Three Amigos... - I picked up these little beauties from Merlyn's in Spokane last weekend, the IS3 heavy tank platoon by BattleFront. Very good sculpts, and the resin suspen...
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History Is Bunk! - It’s been a slow week or so. I have done little in the way of gaming; the solitaire C&C: Ancients battle of Raphia has not moved since last Sunday. Mostly...4 years ago
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US Mechanized Infantry 3rd Squad - I've now finished the third squad for the US Mechanized Infantry Platoon. Next job is to get the four Bradley IFV's finished for them so they can enter th...
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Fortified Chapel - Hi, folks. Here's another bit of terrain for our Kings of War table. It's a fortified chapel made from a Pegasus Hobby Gothic City Building Large Set. I ad...
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PP Announcement! New Hordes Model! - *"If there is one thing we here at Privateer Press pride ourselves on, it's listening to our audience. You guys and gals have been demanding a fifth full ...
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SUPERS! - NORAD reports the crash of an extraterrestrial object deep in the Appalacian mountains. The Guardians are dispatched to report on and recover any possible...
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15mm Viking Army - These are my Vikings, opposition for the Saxon Army from my last post. There are a few less of these guys but they have a lot more of the heavily armed and...4 years ago
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Blog shut down - new club site - After some efforts, we have now moved beyond a blog site. We may yet have to cut off it's head and stake the heart; but this site is now dead. Ceased to ...4 years ago
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Michael Gove’s history lesson - Michael Gove’s history lesson Article to appear in the next Miniature Wargames perhaps under Gove’s nom de plume of ‘Graham Evans’.5 years ago
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Greetings, I have moved the rock I was under - Greetings troops, Happy 2014! I must apologize that 2013 was a quiet year on the blog. I must thank all you followers for sticking with me. Just a quick...5 years ago
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Christmas “Domes” for 2013 - A few years ago, I began making these for the special people in my life…sometimes they are purely whimsical and sometimes they have a hidden meaning, speci...5 years ago
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One year in review - or two… - The year 2013 is coming to an end, and it seems a good time to pop back on my DestoFante blog for a quick update. Blogging has clearly taken a backseat in ...
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Deadzone: Enforcer Missile Launcher Conversion - OK. Completed the conversion of the Enforcer Missile Launcher. Overall I think he came out well. I am not an expert on Green Stuff, but I think I gave an e...
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Happy Xmas & all the various holidays - Seems to be a new tradition that December runs over me, repeatedly, like a herd of reindeer on meth. What a month. So please excuse the pathetic trickle ...
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Games from the 2013 Congress - A few pics of some of the games at the Napoleonic Congress this year the brave frigate cops it form a first rate at close range! French vs British Penins...5 years ago
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Building the Gundam - 08 - Despite having jumped the gun a bit and assembled the wings... I can't put them on the Gundam without the harness, so that took priority. The Gundam has...
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Voyages Diabolique - Soon after the release of *Wessex Games*' *Voyages Extraordinaires*, Victorian Adventure Gaming rules in 2000, I planned to release an accompanying set for...5 years ago
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The Ambush - No game this week, but last week we played our third game in the new Tour of Darkness Campaign- I just never got around to typing up the report. Rick f...
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WTJ & Panzerschiffe -- Comparison Photos - The following photos show a comparison between some 1/2400 scale Russo-Japanese War Pre-Dreadnought Cruisers. Panzerschiffe "Diana" above; WTJ "Aurora" bel...
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Campaign's End - CampaignHammer fluff - Some Dwarf vs Undead fluff over on CampaignHammer. We decided to end the campaign at the end of year 7. The Undead faction battles to hold the city and ke...
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Lady Aiyana and Master Holt – diorama start - Since I quite enjoyed the Beastman and Greatsword diorama, I decided to take a stab at another. While I have a few lying around, I haven’t really painted t...5 years ago
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Aphid barker - Assembly - Here's the assembly guide for Aphid loader Barker, from the wave 2 Kickstarter miniatures. This is quite a complex miniature to assemble, definitely the mo...
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The History of England Podcast - [image: King John] King John I have been fairly busy the last month-- more so than even usual with three kids all in extracurricular activities-- and one o...5 years ago
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Blue Moon Foreign Legion miniatures. - I have not had a chance to update the Prehistoric Zoo in some time. Life and lack of funds have gotten in the way of idle blogging. Though stretching the t...5 years ago
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I've moved again! - Outflanked has been rebooted! I am now over at Wordpress: http://outflanked.wordpress.com Please do come and visit!5 years ago
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C'est la fin... - ... de ce blog ! Après 208 messages. Mais retrouvez moi sur mon nouvel espace dédié au figurines : http://aleaminiatures.blogspot.fr/5 years ago
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Painting station moved - So been a couple of weeks since my last post. Was on vacation last week and flew out to Santa Cruz, CA. Also spent a couple of days in San Francisco and ...5 years ago
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Imperial Guard Aegis Defence Line - So I've decided to build an Aegis Defence Line for my Imperial Guard a week back. I also wanted it to be a sort of display for my army and I want to make i...
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The Ballad of Sir Hugo and Gui Le Batard - *The Bridge on the River Wye* *The Raid On The Grain Store* We played the first two scenarios from the first of the Warheads books. Sir Hugo w...
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Mighty Armies: Army Lists For The Golden Age of Mars - Rebel Minis has released free army lists for Mighty Armies to game in VSF Mars. If you are not at all familiar with Mighty Armies, it's a great Fantasy...
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Work in progress and review of some Khurasan Miniatures Space Demons - I recently had some time available and decided to add to my 15mm miniatures. I succumbed to severe temptation and purchased some expansions to my “Space D...5 years ago
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A New Project - I am very conscious that it has been a while, a very long while since I posted anything. Life seemed to overtake me for a very long time. I have painted a ...
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Bac Ninh Miniatures and the Boshin War - I received a package today from Bac Ninh Miniatures; a small, minimal-investor company from Madrid, Spain. This business model is becoming more and mo...
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FFG's STAR WARS X-WING...I'm Giving In To The Dark Side! - My friends, you know that I have been working on TOMORROW BLACK for a long time, and it has been a task full of joy and frustration. I am going to take a b...
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Sheer Idiocy - I really don't get it. I just don't get it. To be clear. I have never...EVER.. said that "I can outsell 'storeX'". If the owner/owners of 'storeX', want to...5 years ago
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Site archived - I regret that owing to concerted spam and hacking attacks, I have removed the content from this site. Those of you interested in following what I’m up to c...5 years ago
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Evesham Wargames Club now known as Wyvern Wargamers - Wyvern Wargamers finds a new home on the web....http://wyvernwargamers.org.uk/ After weeks in the planning the Evesham Wargames Club have rebranded and wi...
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Unrest and Dissent in the North - *WHEN THE MOSELEY GOVERNMENT of the British Union of Fascists* was appointed by King Edward VIII in 1937, was when the country was tipped over the edge t...
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Trying out a kickstarter - If you frequent TMP much you'll have noticed that Kick-starters have taken off in a big way the last year or so. Up until now I have quite happily avoid th...5 years ago
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Counts as Typhus model, and 180 painted zombies - Im sorry I don't have a lot of time to talk, but this guy is my Typhus and below are 180 zombies that I had paint commissioned. If I was anywhere near a...
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Rilynstra's Doom - The Kabal of the Murderous Refrain - Been a while since there's been any actual hobby on here! At the moment I'm working on a few 40k armies that go in tandem with one another. They are: A Dar...
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Road to Tebessa - AAR - Played the Road to Tebessa scenario yesterday at Gauntlet. As usual I got so caught up in the game that I didn't take pictures of all the action The game o...
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U-Boat in London! - *German U-155 (f. Deutschland transport submarine) after surrender* *1918* via Nationaal Archief @ Flickr5 years ago
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Dawn – Rise of the Occulites Kickstarter is Live! - G’day guys, Just wanted to share the link to the Kickstarter to my first game Dawn – Rise of the Occulites. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2002188924/...5 years ago
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Back Again! - Real life has a nasty habit of getting in the way sometimes, and the last six months plus has been busy to say the least, meaning that I haven't been posti...5 years ago
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Doctor who? - I have had the police box sitting around for some time; finally got it painted. The basing is just to try to tie it in to a Victorian date.
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"Bonnie Blue Flag" ACW convention Australia 2013 - *Friday Night 19th, Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st July. “Bonnie Blue Flag” ACW weekendGoulburn Soldiers ClubCnr Market and Sloane stGoulburn NSWDinne...5 years ago
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Flames of War army purchased! - Well I hit Brookhurst Hobbies pretty hard on my vacation and picked up some stuff. There are 4 E8's, 3 Jumbos, and 4 M4A3's of differing styles. This ...
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Freshly Painted Pulp Figures - I just received around 30 pulp figures back from Doc Merkury who did a great job painting these for me. I am currently going through the finishing proces...
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Скидки в магазине "Studio Ultraterrain" - Друзья, больше всего в жизни я хочу, чтобы вы делали террейн! Сами, своими ручками создавали большие и маленькие шедевры, а потом наслаждались ими. Гла...
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Hinton Compatible Austrian Hussars Painted By(For) Jack Hixon - Thanks for sending in this picture Jack - very nice!
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A bit of wet work - A couple of weeks ago Mexican Dave dropped into the conversation "I quite fancy doing some historical Naval gaming." and as usual I jumped in with both fee...
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Flames of war - open fire Germans - I was given this as a present for Christmas (after some rather in subtle hinting from me) Mrs Kipper treated me, like many of a certain age I've had/ playe...5 years ago
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Solo Piquet Tutorial Part 7: The Battle of Cross Keys - The battle continues. 12:00 p.m. turn. Confederates have 16 morale chips. Union have 3 morale chips. Initiative Roll (d20) Union 11 / Confederates 7; Unio...
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Book Review: Path of the Warrior by Gav Thorpe (Spoiler free) - *For me (and many others) Gav Thorpe has always been the custodian of Eldar lore. His writing has graced both Eldar Codices and the glossy pages of Whit...
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My new little photostudio.... - Last week I found a post in my favorite Wargaming Forum about a small photo studio. It looked inetersting and so I purchased one for about 25 €. It contain...5 years ago
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Steam Navvies - Managed to spend a few hours on Sunday painting. Here are some figures I painted some time ago but finished off yesterday with a very quick base job. These ...
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The Japanese Advance – Awala and Gorari Ambush Actions - *Campaign Actions Phase 1 July 1942* *The Japanese Advance – Awala and Gorari Ambush Actions* The initial battles for control of the lower part of the Koko...
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Napoleon: a Kickstarter - Found this on Kickstarter the other day. While not in the block buster league of some of the projects (Reaper Bones for example), it seems a good value for...5 years ago
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Mega minis closing up. Lots of zombies - http://www.tabletopgamingnews.com/2013/03/21/71489/ Its a shame my friend Johnny has to shutdown but this is an opportunity for zombie mini fans to get som...5 years ago
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2500 pts O&G Swedish Comp 11-12 - There is a tournament coming up in the middle of April that I shall be attending. This will mark the first full-scale tournament that features the Swedish ...5 years ago
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media: nazi zombie army götterdämmerung - Jonathan Green has written an e-book set in the *Sniper Elite* game universe entitled, *Nazi Zombie Army: Götterdämmerung.* Seems right up our street, and ...
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Marengo Scenario 7 with Carnage and Glory II. - Once again Tom Garnett and Keith Rocco hosted a game of Marengo. This was Tom's 7th scenario of the battle of Marengo *"First Battle of the Consular Guard"...5 years ago
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Run - Figures: Rackham 28mm Rules:Tomorrows War GM: Jerry Acord Well its about time I got a game in. After fighting a cold off and on for 4 weeks and missing se...
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That is not dead which can eternal lie ... - ... and with strange aeons even death may die. I'm not dead, just working on something else. That "something else" should be released before the end of the...5 years ago
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Zen to Done: the Third Step - In the ZTD system, the third step is to "Plan." By that Babuta suggests determining the major things that need to be done at the beginning of the week, an...5 years ago
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Back from AWOL. - Hi everyone, it has been too long. I got a chance to kick around the house today for the first time in months and decided I would make it a priority to po...
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Hawkmoon Figures from Eureka Miniatures - A little bird tells me that Eureka Miniatures have permission from Michael Moorcock to do a "Hawkmoon" figures range. I have seen some test shot casts and...5 years ago
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Ral Partha Orcs - Here are four Ral Partha orcs I painted late in 2012. I have an bunch of minis from the old AD&D line, and decided to paint a few up. The BattleSystem Sk...
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Toodle-oo Dahlings - It is bye bye time for Blogger as the stupendous Gemigabok blog heads off to the actual Gemigabok site. So see you all there! http://www.the-ancients.com/g...
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Try This! The Hipster - Sometimes as women, we feel like we can't get made love to rather than with. Why? Missionary is so awesome, but there isn't much leverage unless you chang...
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The Last Post - All things must pass, and so it is to be with NDC Blog. ‘Why?’ I hear you wail (with murmurings of ‘big deal’ in the background). Well this blog was origi...6 years ago
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ACW Union: Part 2 - This weeks painting was completed in time to catch the sunshine for some alright photos. I will stick some temp flags on them soon. The real flags will be ...
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Alfred the Great - 1969 Film - Its very disappointing when one gets a chance to relive a cherished childhood memory, and it doesn't live up to one's recollections. That is the case for ...
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Tiny Tin Men moving to Blogger - After almost ten years at my own domain (the first post on it was way back in early 2004), with a Movable Type install I managed myself, I have decided t...6 years ago
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GW Hobbit Releases Available For Pre-Order - *Games Workshop* has announced a plethora of pre-releases for its forthcoming *The Hobbit* games, the main release being a boxed *Escape From Goblin Town* ...
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Where the hell is Rob? - Hello! I would like to apologise for sort of letting this blog float off into the distance so far that I could never reel it back in again. My projects hav...6 years ago
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Moving Locations - Well, the title says it all. I've decided to revamp my websites and as part of this "Across the Table" is on the move. To visit my revised site please vis...
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Powrót? Zobaczymy... - Cześć wszystkim, może jeszcze ktoś czasem tu zagląda :) Przez 2 lata pochłonęło mnie granie, aczkolwiek na instrumencie a nie stole z bitewniakami, w sumie ...6 years ago
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Property Management Arlington VA - Property managers are one of the very important person who is taking care of your property ? Property Management Arlington VA is providing you the best ...
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"Farewell Ladies"! - Hi Guys It's been a very long time since I updated my blog, (sorry). A deployment to Afghanistan and some 'Real Life' issues have got in the way. Today I'v...
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Pulp Fantasy Library: Pigeons from Hell - For his creation of Conan the Cimmerian alone -- never mind Kull of Atlantis, Bran Mak Morn, Solomon Kane, and many others -- Robert E. Howard enjoys a pr...
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Blowing one's own horn - I decided to take part of my day off to do a tiddly bitmore on the beast of Gorgoroth. As I find chains the most annoyng thing to paint, I did them firs...
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They came from the north - Out of the chaos wastes of the north - daemons. Some figures I've done recently for our Warhammer RPG gaming - these cover the most commonly encountered da...6 years ago
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[Malifaux] Run and Hyde, it's avatar Seamus.... - Apologies for the bad pun in the title. Here's the new big guy for my gang - turns out Seamus has a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde complex without the Dr Jekyll ...
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More Vikings.... - Finished the next two Vikings. Gripping Beast and Artizan. Pictures still aren't the best, but for the moment that's all there is. The next pair ar...
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So how many figures have you painted again? - I always set a goal in each calendar year to paint a certain number of figures. I'm always hoping to buy far fewer figures than I paint so I can cut into ...
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Dux Brit army nearing completion - After having given the new TFL Dux Brittaniarum rules (see http://toofatlardies.co.uk) a spin during the playtest time I've been working on painting my Gri...
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Star Wars X-Wing unboxed! - Well, it has been quite some time since a posting here.....OK, so Paul from the Man Cave has a lot to answer for! He has caused me, yet again, to succumb t...
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Romanos imperiales y últimos encargos - Tras el verano, entre encargos de pintura y vacaciones, decidí darme un poco el gusto de pintar por deleite, por el mero hecho de pintar, vaya, y me decidí...
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The One Ring September Painting Challenge: Warbands (Completed) - Finally I have all of my orcs done for the Warbands challenge. Between working on these guys, painting my friend’s birthday gift, creating a few Lord of th...6 years ago
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Current projects - After lots of sorting out of the lead pile, and an ongoing ebay sell off I've settled on a couple of periods that I want to spend real time on. The first i...
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Eden - Horde models painted... - Well sort of, at least I have tried to base coat and ink something.... I need to get these up to standard so I can finish my Resistance crew. Assembled res...6 years ago
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Metal finishes - Here's the first model painted with the Alcald line of metallic paints. It's a Korean war era fighter. F-86F Been pretty busy working on scale models t...6 years ago
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Getting By far the most Connected with Wall street game Exchanging By means of Automated Research Technique Software - [image: Day trading course Calgary|866.640.3737|learn how to day trade by loisreese5124] Stock trading is the basis for the economy around the world. The...6 years ago
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End of an era... - Well folks, Blood & Blades has come to an end. Things have come full circle and it is time to move on and start fresh. I have decided to start a new blo...
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Eldar Warlock WiP. - Okay, it’s almost Friday and I’ve found some time to take a picture of Warlock that I have been painting on for the past week. Just something that’s been ...
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WI298 - EW Russians (Invasion of Poland) - [image: Photobucket] In what is becoming a tradition with this blog, today I present pictures of the EW Soviet army list from Wargames Illustrated #298. I...6 years ago
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Hail Zlobenia! - I picture of PFU troops from Zlobenia. The Zlobs have always been more open in their views about the outside world, and see the current conflict as a way ...
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The Last Post - That's it. All done. I would like to thank Baccus 6mm, Freezywater Publications and The Lance and Longbow Society for their generous support with this proj...6 years ago
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A Couple of Short Scraps - It's been a couple of weeks since my last post but we have still been playing out the campaign in the meantime. Our battle at Markendorf finished prematur...
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Nuke the Site from Orbit... - ...It's the only way to be sure! Aliens. One of the seminal, defining sci-fi combat movies. So here are some 15mm figures from Quick Reaction Force (QRF)....
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Lancers forward! - Some Imperial Mexican lancers looking to skewer any poor republicans that happen in their way. First Corp figures converted from their Rush's Lancers pac...
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Your Money or your Life! - The Lamentations of the Flame Princess adventure campaigns at Indiegogo are now live! 19 adventures by really famous RPG blokes, such as Vincent Baker, Mon...6 years ago
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Still here... - Just an update that I am still around, and will try to get an update here some time soon. Regards, Greg6 years ago
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Arab-Israeli Wars in 3mm - www.picoarmor.com The AIW Reader is a blog intented to be a useful database primarily intented for wargamers although hopefully the entries will also be of ...6 years ago
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India Travel - If yоu have еvеr thought оf еxperiеnсіng the myѕtic bеаutу оf hіllѕ, exоtіс bеautу of the bеachеs, саѕcading beauty оf thе rіvеrѕ and thе thrill оf thе јun...6 years ago
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Looking for Free, Cheap, or Do-It-Yourself Baby Shower Invitations? - Are уоu lооkіng for sоme dіfferent, inexpensіve babу shоwеr invitаtіonѕ? If yоu wаnt tо ѕеnd out аn іnvіtatiоn thаt іѕ morе uniquе thаn thе рurchаsеd, ѕtan...6 years ago
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its been awhile - I know I haven't posted anything in awhile but life has come along lately and slowed much of my work down. The b-17 is coming along and I have completed th...6 years ago
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Raid on Blount Landing - Dark Elves vs Horse and Musket - Ok so here are some shots from some Mighty Armies games recently played in GPTs basement. Scroll down for bonus Man O War pics. First 3 shots are the s...
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Mirliton 15mm Swiss - Matt Standen - This is a real treat and a prize winner to boot. Matt’s army was judged the “Best Painted Army” during the recent Field of Glory: A&M tournament at the ...6 years ago
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Model sale off on eBay - Dear readers, it’s been a while from my last post. The reason is that not only I had switch to another, more demanding job back on 2008, but the birth...
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The Complete Flash Gordon Library - *Titan Books* are releasing *The Complete Flash Gordon Library*, collating all the newspaper comic strips in a series of hardback books. A welcome release ...
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Dick Garrison Rapid Launch Released - *Dick Garrison Rapid Launch*, the basic rules from our forthcoming Pulp SF rules *The Amazing Interplanetary Adventures of Dick Garrison* are now available...
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[Project News] Back on Track... - Well it's been a few weeks since my last update here, but things have been ticking away in the background at Martians & Machine Guns since the last time I ...6 years ago
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Battle of Waterloo - Move 11 - Table at the start of move 11 Top left – Clinton moves his corps to left of cross roads Top right – French firefight with highlanders on ridge Bottom left ...
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Byzarbia at Ayton Game. - Once again it's been a while, though in my defence I plead that I have been busy painting figures for our second Ayton Weekend Game, even forgoing two of o...
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Field of Battle 2nd Ed., la prova con la GNW - Venerdi scorso, abbiamo provato il regolamento *Field of Battle (2nd edition) *con uno scontro nella GNW. Devo premettere che ero piuttosto prevenuto su ...
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Just frigate about it. - ...In which our protagonist shows off the miniscule Dutch 30-gun ship. It's small. Tiny, even. And... bright blue? I'm not particularly thrilled with th...
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Where did I go? - I'm at this site since some time ago: http://www.dragonpainting.net/ More...6 years ago
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For sale - Painted 28mm WSS Bavarians - There comes a point when you need to rationalise what you game and collect. I never really got into WSS, but I did pick these Bavarians up somewhere. A whi...6 years ago
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Zvezda WW1 Russian Infantry - Okay, I admit these are great figures. Normally I don't like assembling figures. I say to myself, "If I want a kit, I'll buy a kit." In this case, t...
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Garrisoning the Collina Della Formica - *You* probably thought this project was dead and buried. Well, it's still alive. A pair of *Tiroler Kaiserjage*r manning a *Schwarzlose* MMG on an improv...
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Models for sale and new book! - I mentioned before that I would be selling most of my collection. After much deliberation, I will be keeping some of it (such as my 15mm ECW project which ...6 years ago
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01 - Painting Class with Privateer Press Studio Painter Meg Maples - This weekend I participated in a painting class at Labyrinth Games in Washington, DC. It was run by Meg Maples, one of the studio painters for Privateer P...
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The Cure for Burnout - Funky Old Aliens on Dinosaurs! - Planning ahead just isn't my style. I was on a major roll in January and February. Painted tons and tons of figures, played a couple of really fun solo ga...
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3/21 Pledge - 1820 unpainted 6mm ECW: 1820 * 6mm / 25mm = 437 * 1.5 = 656 11 unpainted 25mm farm animals: 11 * 1.5 = 17 39 + 656 + 17 = 712 2012: +712 + nefs 2011: +215 ...6 years ago
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Corporate Incomes - Mercenary outfit - Finally finished my second PA faction this time a Mercenary outfit going by the company name Corporate Incomes. There are several mercen...
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Move Along...Move Along! - In case anyone hasn't found out, The Drunken Gamers have become 'Dice Devils' and can be found at www.dicedevils.com Thanks for checking us out, see you...6 years ago
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Self promotion - OK, sorry for not posting anything earlier. I was really very busy with my IT exams [RHCSA/RHCE/Postgres Plus Associate followed by Professional] at work a...
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peggy - Well work has absorbed what little time I have avaliable of late so here is a very quick update as to what I have managed to achieve over the past 3 weeks....
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28mm Napoleonic command , for sale - all indviduals $30 each, all doubles $60..all forms of payment accepted, however Paypal gets you a surcharge unless you make it a personal payment. PP+P no...
6 years ago -
Painted Cromwells - Here are some painted Hät Armourfast Cromwells that will be brilliant to fight with the Revell British Infantry in the Western Front. Now that they have bee...
6 years ago -
The fun never ends! - I wish to show you my latest works I based all napoleonic polish and russian troops from painting service (Stonewall Figures),now I have thousands of th...
6 years ago -
Basing Tutorial - Greetings one and all! Hope the new year's treating you well so far. Been rather busy working lately, so haven't made any progress on the rest of my Warrior...
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Clearing a nest of Sea Rats! - *Scenario* A group of slave-traders (who were thought to be operating out of Marzibar) set up a temporary base inside an old abandoned coastal fort on the b...
6 years ago -
Plastic Soldier Company 15mm - Sdkfz(s) - part 2 - Hi there, Bonjour à toutes et tous, This week I had a lot of work but could find some spare time to work on my Sdkfzs. I decided to go for the 5 Sdkfz C, s...7 years ago
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Comments closed - Although this blog will stay up for the sake of posterity I am turning of the comments option as I am fed up fending off loads of spam comments. I hope peo...7 years ago
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Selling and getting out - Hello all! Apologies for the lack of updates but the reality is, I haven't done anything in the hobby for over a year. I've not really had the time or spac...7 years ago
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Here we go again - After a year of maintaining a blog on my own domain, I have come to realization that blogger provides a better experience. 1) It's FREE! 2) It is very eas...7 years ago
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My new Napoleonic blog for 2012. - As this old blog still gets lots of hits I thought I would place a link to my new project here for anybody who might care to follow it's development. It's ...
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The End of the Frugal Year(s) - As you may have noticed I haven't been posting on the blog too much recently. This is, in part, to it's success; I've been playing too many games and get...
7 years ago -
Spanish Review - Sr. Troll, from La Cueva del Sr. Troll (Mr. Troll's Cave), have published a review of Brytenwalda in Spanish. Of course you can use an online translator to...
7 years ago -
40K: My Son's (age 7) Dark Eldar and my Daughter's (age 4) Necrons - My children were always very interested in dad's hobby's. They both started painting miniatures at the age of about 2. On that age they just slammed paint ...
7 years ago -
Count down to Crossover Part 4: The pitch - So here we are at the end of Countdown but hopefully the beginning of something great: Now whether Crossover comes into being or not is kind of in your ha...
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NY3K game report - For those of you who aren't following the NY3K blog (and should feel ashamed), here's a link to the first game report. *Pour ceux qui ne suivent pas le blog...
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The Pack Elite - Part 2 - *I haven't had much time to do stuff with a Bachelor's thesis I'm working on all the time now, so not much painting progress and I just didn't have what to...
7 years ago -
Link to 1813 Tortosa Campaign - The next phase of the 1813 campaign will be in north east Spain and will deal with the Spanish attempt to take the city of Tortosa. I have started a new b...
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New Directions - At the beginning of this month, I wrapped up a series of daily posts on the battle of White Plains, and the events leading up to it. As much as I enjoyed ...
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Nery 1914 game - I hosted my first 1914 game the other day at my store. The game was to represent the action at Nery between British and German Cavalry. The British had one...
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Which To Choose:Immortals or Warriors? - This has been a topic of debate with myself really and I can imagine with most of the rest of you. On the surface I immediately went straight to Immortals ...7 years ago
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More boards - Hi all Another update on progress. I’ve been gluing two boards together a day so after a few days I’ve finished 8 boards. You can see the river section I c...7 years ago
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Force on Force à l'AMJH - De plus en plus de joueurs se mettent à Force on Force dans mon club de jeu de l'AMJH. De plus les joueurs peignent des figurines et fabriquent massivement...
7 years ago -
Osprey Issue Harrier Units and Tojo Aces Books - *Osprey Publishing* have released two new aviation books this month. First off is *AV-8B Harrier II Units of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm*, *"...
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Lip Beating - Severius hammers Thagrosh - Where I live the loser of a fight is often described as having "the lips beat off of them". This happened on Saturday night when Kenoth of Menoth brought a...7 years ago
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Art of tactic ! German 105-mm Howitzer LeFH 18/18m - Hello friends !!! I finished the second stand of this gun !!!
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40K scrap modelling - I have a boxful of bits of kits including some old GW vehicles. I think the bit in the top photo come off what is called a Rhino? Anyway I never liked t...
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The african terrain is set - As we needed a lot of new terrain for africa we thought we had better see what it looked like before the game. we have used fish tank vegitation, artificial...
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Normal service will resume shortly - Hi all some explanations for my enforced absence may be required. I have not posted anything for the last 6 months or so as i had to pack up all my paintin...7 years ago
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Some more plastic hoplites - *The three legged symbol is that of the Alcmaeonid clan* I have just finished four more Immortal Miniatures plastic hoplites which, as usual, were prett...
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Boots on the Ground-- a sort of review - from Worthington's BotG pageSeveral months ago I received *Boots on the Ground* which I had pre-ordered from Worthington Games. It is a very rules-light g...7 years ago
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Marine Veterano de la Escuadra de Mando - Aqui presento otro Marine de la Escuadra de Mando. Aunque parezca un Angel Oscuro.....¡es un Deathwatch Veterano! :)
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Apologies - Sorry for the dismal lack of new goodies on the blog of late, this solely being due to me starting a new teaching post which is taking just about all my ti...7 years ago
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Torgau 2011 - Our last major game was a refight of Torgau This one was fought - as usual using the excellent King of the Battlefield rules - as a contest over 5 victory ...
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Back on the Horse! - Wow! It's been a long time since my last post! The path has largely been cleared for me to share my miniature wargaming exploits, so let's get into it! Ou...
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Warpath Beta released, and I think I like it ^_^ - So, for those of us that follow Mantic, we know theyve been doing some good stuff. Theyre putting out decent miniatures at a great price, and while they're...7 years ago
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Tournament Report - Well... no updates for a while, but this tournament got me back into FoW ;). Right now I'm just going to post a report and in a few days time I'll post som...
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2nd Saturday Update - All I can say is the quality of play went up dramatically. Both sides have started to understand what the campaign consequences are going to do to them on...7 years ago
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15mm WWII US Regular Army - Figure mostly from Old Glory, but there is a platoon worth from Battlefront mixed in.
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Two shows down - First Partizan and then one nearer to home, just completed in two weeks. Unfortunately either the full time job or space at other shows is restricting me f...7 years ago
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Sniper vet - A small side project, one Yukoni sniper veteran. I built him initially as a one-off for a competition, but I think he just became the prototype for what my...
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15mm Deckplans - I picked up a copy of AE: Bounty the other day. I want to run a 15mm campaign. I printed out a set of the Star Station Zero 15mm deck plans on card stock...
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So it Begins... - *An Introduction:* I love Warhammer Quest. For many Warhammer players this game may hold great memories. In short for those who haven't heard of it, it is ...
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Whats happening here..... - This blog is being set up to show a new and developing gaming project, from inception to creation. My gaming has taken a big hit recently, life focussing m...7 years ago
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