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Tabletop World Guard Tower - Guard Tower from Tabletop World and probably their most iconic model. Truly outstanding piece, a pleasure to paint, made a strong base for it. Link * La to...
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Alternative Armies: New Post Apocalyptic Sulphur Miniatures - Alternative Armies: The first wave of 32mm scale resin releases for the Sulphur post apocalyptic range are now on the Alternative Armies website. Infantry...
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Second and Third of Fifteen: Easy Does It - A couple of slow days, hobby related at least... Summer came early this year, coinciding with my time off work so that means time gets spent on the garden,...
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Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 211 – Test of Honour Review - Download Episode 211 Welcome to Episode 211 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast In this show hosts Neil Shuck, Mike Hobbs, & Mike Whitaker catch up with wh...
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Nugget 300 - I collected the latest edition of THE NUGGET (N300) from the printer today, and I hope to post it out to members of Wargame Developments over the coming we...
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The Battle of Chaeronea, 338 BC Fast Play Rules - The Battle of Chaeronea, 338 BC is a set of free wargames rules for recreating Philip of Macedon's greatest victory. These are fast play rules from the Jun...3 hours ago
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Eagle of Empire skirmish wargaming rules introduction and basing - I have posted some unboxing posts of the very nice 28mm Eagle of Empire miniatures, Prussian Infantry, French Infantry and Bavarian Infantry and as they ...
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P is for Plunder Post - 3. Friends Reunited - One of the best things about a show like Plastic Warrior is you get to catch-up with people you may not have seen for a year, or since the last major show ...
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Another update to my Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.... - More Anglo-Saxon warriors. These fellows are of mixed status, some are armed with swords & two wear helms - I'm sure items like that would have been handed...
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A little something in the mail... - Just had this beauty arrive in the post today and am looking forward to getting into it on the train tomorrow. His first book was very good, and this looks...
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Westwind Dwarves for sale on e-bay - I have places a number of Westwind Metal Dwarves on e-bay. The miniatures were bought many years ago with the intention of painting them up as a warband ...
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Cheap Precision Drills Bits - I was in Homebase the other day and saw this drum pack of precision drill bits discounted to only six quid. The drill bits vary in size from 1mm all the ...
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The Battle of Freeman's Farm 1777 - A couple of weeks ago a handful of the Rejects got together for an American War of Independence game in Posties shed-o-war. I've not written my battle repo...
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Huzzah 2017 Part 1 - Ignoring the first 1,000 km of driving, the weekend began Thursday night when we arrived at our first destination to find our hostess in a bit of a stew. B...
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6mm GI Joe: 3D Printed Cobra HISS Tank. - I bit the bullet and bought a 3D printer. A DaVinci 1.0 Pro. I found a Cobra HISS Tank online set at 28mm scale. I shrunk it down to what I thought was 6mm...
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The five most bizarre battles of World War 2 - This is Genius - WW2 featured plenty of bloody battles. Sometimes, that meant planning cock-ups, bizarre tactics, surprising alliances and incredible strokes of luck. W...
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Technical Analysis Of War Of The Worlds (part-1) - This article is a “history” of H.G. Wells classic science fiction novel, “The War of the Worlds”, as if it actually happened, complete with technological ...
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My toy cellar - I used to sell old toys from my cellar in the Nineties. Sounds a bit weird but it was like a toy shop really. Our old cellar opened out onto the garden at ...14 hours ago
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Memorial Day Weekend Sale - Type in the coupon code memday and receive 25% off of your entire order. Offer good through the 29th. Two Hour Wargames14 hours ago
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Seven Steps to Freedom - Charlie Wesencraft has published several books on wargaming. His first, “Practical Wargaming”, covers several periods from ancients through the late horse...15 hours ago
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Anton Batov's Great Northern War Art - RigaThere os so,e great artwork on this site. Worth having a look if you like good illustration like me. This stuff is epic as it should be.
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28mm British Airborne Squad from Artizan Design - I have never painted 28mm World War II figures but I thought I would give it a go when I found a good deal on eBay for a British Airborne Squad from Artiza...
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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...16 hours ago
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Fantasy Heroes 4 - Painted back in the first quarter of this year, here is the bulk of a Hordes of the Things Undead army from Alternative Armies. Nice figures that are very ...
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#RPGThursday – Heavy Hover Tank Design for #CepheusEngine RPG - I absolutely love David Drake’s Hammer’s Slammers series of military science fiction stories. I was so excited when Mongoose Publishing rolled out a Hammer...17 hours ago
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Trupożer | Corpse eater - Dawno, dawno temu, w czasach pamiętanych tylko przeze mnie i ze dwóch starych czytelników bloga, pomalowałem hordę kilkunastu ghouli rzeźbionych przez Pau...
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Ordo Bowl '17 Season 1 Round 5 (Game 4) - *[During my absence from the blog-o-sphere, I was still active on and off in the hobby. In February of this year, I joined a local gaming club, Ordo Fanati...18 hours ago
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Newfoundland Memorial Park - European Road Trip Day 1, Part 3 - I still have about another 12 posts-worth of photos from our recent visit to NW Europe. This post concludes Day 1 with a visit to the Newfoundland Memori...
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GNW Poles - Well you cannot fight the Great Northern War without a few Poles on the battlefield. They are a colourful addition to the battlefield. I already have a few...
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Cossack Conversions WWII - Cossacks wore a variety of uniforms, including German and traditional dress. This battalion is small, but comes with infantry, anti-tank guns, command ...
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Book Review: The Last Chancers - The Last Chancers, a Warhammer 40K series of omnibus novels by Gav Thorpe, is in short, The Dirty Dozen--IN SPACE! It's a story about the 13th Penal Leg...
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Joining the OSR Extravaganza with 15% off. - Normally I don't participate in OBS general sales events like GM Day because I found they don't generate any more sales over just leaving it up at list pr...
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Shadow War Armageddon - I have been playing a bit of Shadow War: Armageddon recently. The core rules in Shadow War: Armageddon are the same as in Necromunda, which in turn is a sl...1 day ago
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First two German Warbands - Finished two 48-figure units, the first of the ancient Germans. Figures by Old Glory. These will do for the Cimbric Migrations right through to the Marcoma...
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Hobby Highs and Horrors - How cool is this guy? Love the camo pants! This week my Man Cave saw the best and worst of our hobby. Firstly, a wonderful parcel arrived from Canada, ...
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Blue Angels Air Show May 2017 - It's graduation week for the Naval Academy in Annapolis and that means it's time for the Blue Angels airshow. Reason #1012 why it's hard to beat living o...
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Pinboard #01 - I spend too much time online to start *another* platform, but I do want to keep track of/share random pictures that are geek-worthy. So I'm going to dump t...1 day ago
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Triumph of Death: Procession - Kickstarter update and Kublacon! Before we delve further, I want to thank all of you that have already backed my Triumph of Death Kickstarter! We've hit...
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Fw 190A-8 Gets its Decals - Following on from the practice on the Space Marines the DecalFix comes out for the Fw190's decals. The practise has helped, topside first (see below): Nex...
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"Explorators Report... Status Priority Red." - *"Fate has delivered into our hands the remains of one of the enemy raiders."* This 28mm metal model of a Necron Raider was produced back in 1997 by "Game...
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15mm Ground Forces - I recently got a few conversions and repainted done for some upcoming mecha gaming in 15mm. Two diecast Halo tanks Cannons removed and replaced with Hea...
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Sharp Practice 2 French and Indian War - As mentioned in an earlier post, I have just started a new project, SP2 using 18mm Blue Moon figures for the F&IW. These figures are fantastic and I picked...
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I Antiochensium Sagittariorum - The latest addition to my third century Roman forces, the archers are A & A Miniatures and the command are Aventine Miniatures with Green Stuff trousers ...1 day ago
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Summer of Slammers, At Last! - On my workbench, Old Crow Slammers in 15mm All primed and ready for ink. Jeeps and infantry out of shot, being primed Khaki. Breakdown is: Command blower...
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The James Bond films of Sir Roger Moore (1927-2017) - The death of Sir Roger Moore, yesterday, gives me a reason to do something I have wanted to do with Bond films for some time, in the same way I did for ...
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The Walking Dead Wave Two: Negan and Ezekiel Boosters - After looking at the Miles Behind Expansion yesterday, today we’re taking a closer look at the retail exclusive boosters you’ll find in Wave Two. Each Wa...1 day ago
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Behind Enemy Lines Episode 36 - Download the episode here Behind Enemy Lines Episode 36 - Contains Coarse Language In part 1, we must unfortunately farewell a dear friend of the crew. We...
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The Sassanids are coming...slowly.. - With the 28mm Goths mostly out of the way now (apart from two dozen cavalry...oops!) these 15mm Sassanid Persians have made it to the top of the pile again...
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JDMG MC1 CitiDef Soldiers 02 - Here I present another small group of Citi-Defence soldiers. These come from the James Caan block in Sector 13 of Mega City One, where my *Judge Dredd Mini...
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Dwarf OakenGuard - The personal bodyguard of the thane of Oakenhammer, the renowned OakenGuard. Hand picked from the most valiant warriors or most trusted family members, the...
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Chariots and Trillium - Here's the 2nd of 4 new Assyrian Heavy Chariots. I used the brown Micron ink pen for the detailing (pattern) on the yellow portions of the Cab, and the gr...
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SCW tanks, part 2 - Well now, a line has been drawn in the sand... Over at his fine blog 20mm and then some, Gunbird has declared a month of kit building, aiming for a kit a...
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USMC Tanks vs West Germans Tanks in Encounter - USMC M1 catches West Germans tanks dashing for cover! My first game of the 80 point tournament at Lords of War was against Matt and his West Germans. The ...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Osiron Dreadnought and Castellax-Achea Battle Maniple built! - Some reinforcements arrived from Zhao-Arkkad, and since I've managed to get a fair bit of painting done recently I decided to reward myself with some time ...
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Old Frost Giant - I added one last RP Meier giant to my collection. I was trying to get it before "Big April" ended, but missed out. Still, it didn't take too long to tra...
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21st May, Newark Showground - * PARTIZAN 2017 * For some years, now, we have jointly booked *Partizan* with *the Lance & Longbow Society* and *Northampton Battlefields Society*. La...
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Simple is Usually Best - I've been working on a set of retro-inspired (not a "clone" set per se) fantasy tabletop rpg rules and I needed to have some way on the tabletop to indicat...
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Partizan 2017 - The Naseby project was invited to exhibit as part of the history zone at Partizan, Newark Showground, at the weekend. We took along the familar tableau of...2 days ago
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The Weekly Update - Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017 - It's Only Getting Busier! - Celebrating the Tsolyani New Year This has been a very, very busy time, here at The Workbench; I have two in-house game sessions on hand for the next two w...
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Partizan May 2017. - I'm a little late with my report from my trip to Partizan, funnily enough caused by the trip. I sometimes think God is trying to stop me travelling to wa...
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Retreading the Boards part two - I took Monday off work and, besides running a couple of errands, managed to make considerable progress on upgrading the old chipboard squares. Firstly I ...
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DBA Hoplite Battle - Taking a few pictures of my Monday night game group. We play DBA. Got to get out my Spartan Hoplites for some action in two games. About every two weeks ...
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Some WIP Shots and Slowing Things Down (for now) - Between the reemergence of the sun, writing books, and chasing after two little boys, I have realized that I need to slow some things down. But part of t...2 days ago
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Did the Austro-Hungarians have them? - Parseval-Siegsfeld observation balloon I've checked Google and the answer is...yes! Probably borrowed off the Germans but good enough for me. This is 1/...
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Guild Ball: Alchemist's Guild 'Crucible' - Finished just in time.... I am flying to Ariziona tomorrow morning for a few days and will be bringing some of my Guild Ball models with me including my A...2 days ago
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2017 X Wing Christchurch Regionals - Game 5 - Vs Darryn. Best game of the day - came down to the difference of two whole points! Good evening, So it was that I came to the last game of the day. Anothe...
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Another 40k Starter set and another cultists on the horizon - This time its called Dark Imperium and sets Nurgle plague marines against new and super smurfy Space Marines. Again they look monopose and snap fit, this ti...
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Khorne Bloodreavers - So, yeah, I have a fully painted unit of 20, but past 10 you really dont see much more... I still have another 40 to paint...
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Forthcoming new WW2 Dutch releases - May ’40 Miniatures have released pictures of some of their forthcoming WW2 Dutch models, including two anti-tank guns, an armoured car, and a massive build...3 days ago
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Conanesque - Dragon Rampant Times - Let's get back to some game recounts; myself and James T had a couple of battles of Dragon Rampant using my newly painted Conan forces, the photo's below r...
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Another RPG bundle offer - Shadow of the Demon Lord - This is a system I don't know, and probably won't be playing - I'm not really into "Dark Fantasy" or any of the things they mention in the "if you love xxx...3 days ago
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Final Work for Enfilade - With the Enfilade 2017 game convention less than a week away, I've been spending time making sure I have everything ready to go for my games. While most of...
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Kit-Bashed Genestealer Cult Vehicles - My Goliath Rockgrinder equipped with various bits from my junk-box alongside a cultist. The Rockgrinding bit. Showing the heavy stubber and burner. A re...
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Partizan 2017 - Yesterday I made the trip to Partizan at Newark Showground. I’ve always enjoyed Partizan and the new venue is excellent. Despite a soft spot for the warren...3 days ago
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Special Board Game Session - I've had a loss in the family recently and my good friends Mike, Scott and Josh decided to come up to play some board games and visit. There was pizza, ma...
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Naming Mercenary Companies for Warhammer - Just recruited and named some mercenary companies that will be used in a Warhammer Fluff game using Dragon Rampant rules. These Tilean (Italian) units have...
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Join the Fife & Drum Minis Forum - A view of the Prussian encampment outside of the town of Altefritzenburg during the Seven Years War (click the picture to enlarge the view). At the end o...
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Two X-Wing Battles: The Kittens Strike Back - Allan moving his Academy pilot forward at the beginning of the first turn on my new space mat bought from Dark Sphere games. We played two games of X-Wing ...
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The next new set - at the court of the Ming Emperor - Thomas gave me the photos of the next masters of his steady growing range of the Samurai-Invasion of Korea 1592-98. This time it is the Chinese high chief ...
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Kingdom Death Monster - Olympus Year 7 - [image: Kingdom Death] Dionysus, Athena II, Hades, and the newly born green savior Helen head out in search of a (level 1) white lion. Dionysus and Helen ea...
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Pictures from Partizan - An unexpected bit of luck. On my way back from holiday my wife agreed to a diversion to Newark so I could attend the Partizan show for the morning. Just as...4 days ago
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Parizan 2017 - As life slowly starts to return to normal and having attended Falkirk last week as a trader I had booked to attend Partizan with a game. In the early days o...
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Full circle - My first “experience” of wargaming was back in the 1970s with those bendy and flexible Airfix and Matchbox model soldiers and using Britain’s matchstick fi...4 days ago
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Waterways. - Waterways are not used here often as the Picts rarely come out of their box to do battle. This past week I have added four Middle Eastern armies two of whi...
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A little more terrain. - Following on from the previous post, and having run out of 40mm and 60mm ‘Warbases’ MDF discs part way through my Cherry orchard construction, I was left ...
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Partizan May 2017 - It feels like a long time since I went to a wargame show as a paying punter and so I was up and about early Sunday morning with high expectations for a goo...
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Even more Player Characters for my dungeoncrawl... - Hey all! Well, got a few more guys painted up... an elven warrior, and a human thief/ranger. So, to sum up... The whole crew... The clerics... Th...
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Second Armageddon Terrain Piece - Well, these Shadow War Armageddon terrain pieces take a while to paint. This is my second one so far, and one more major piece to go. I've had one night ...
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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...4 days ago
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New RUM-V Wheels For Your Vehicles, Too - Per another user request (Thanks, Mr. Hamner), I sprued together six wheels from the RUM-V files, and put them up on the Shapeways store for Rebel Minis Di...
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Back from Partizan.... - Having missed many of the early 2017 show circuit, Partizan was the first real all day outing of the year. [image: Image may contain: text] The Newark ...
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Full Battle Rattle Fire Team - I've just finished the pack of 28mm modern Canadians from Full Battle Rattle that I picked up at Hotlead. I'm quite pleased. These are wonderfully detailed...
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Of Charity Shops, Boot Sales and Holidays - Once again life has gotten in the way of anything gaming related so the posts have been pretty sparse. For a pretty significant event (which for legal reas...
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Battlegroup Tobruk -more vehicles . - Another 3 trucks finished ,this time Tillys from any scale models and another Dingo from early war miniatures ,the transports will be for my heavy weapons ...
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54mm Western Movie Wargames - US Cavalry, 'John Ford Style' - Apologies for the lengthy gap between posts. Life has thrown a few real curveballs of late and continues to do so. Anyway, I'm bouncing back with a new pro...
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Urban Outfitters - A year back I saw close-up the medieval town walls that David Marshall of TM Terrain had made for Stuart for his early Tudor collection. I was particularly...
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Bolt Action - Campaign Sea Lion - Operation Seelowe is one of my favourite WW2 campaigns, so purchasing the new Bolt Action supplement was a no brainer. And very good it is too. It starts a...
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Philadelphia Light Horse - The Light Horse of the City of Philadelphia, or "Philadelphia Light Horse", was established in 1774. It was a volunteer militia unit, formed by "a group ...4 days 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...4 days ago
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Caverna: The cave farmers boardgame review - This one I bought on sale in our local hobby store, it had reduced price as the box was slightly damaged which brought down the price 25%, which was enoug...
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1/9th Hawkeye Bust from Mitches Military Models Last of the Mohicans - I bought this at the Perth Model show along with the other 2 busts that go with it, namely Colonel Munro and Magua both as good quality as this one. This i...
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Fit to drop. - Hello and welcome to Inso's world on a lovely, sunny, Sunday afternoon. This week has been fairly eventful. I have started running and exercising again, af...
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Faustus Furius: 3000 - There must be something in the water, as I have just seen another great *Faustus Furius* post! This time, Tim and family have been playing with jet bikes! ...
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This is Not a Test: Chemical Factory - I’ve been slowly adding terrain to my collection for This is Not a Test since I was introduced to it a few years ago. On a recent trip through the dustier ...5 days ago
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It's a good bet the Empire knows we're here... - Painted up the pack of Probe Droids from Star Wars Imperial Assault. They were painted vaguely following the tutorial Sorastro put up on Youtube - vaguel...
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Le Croissant & La Croix: Mutatawi'a - Ci dessus mon armée *Mutatawi'a* pour *Saga *en 6pts J'ai opté pour la composition suivante: 1 seigneur à pied, 1 unité de garde sur chameau (1pts), 1 unit...
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Sassanid Persians Reinforcements - Gripping Beast - My latest basing project for this week has been some very nicely painted Gripping Beast Sassanid Persians for John Maguire. The figures have been again p...
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Faustus Furius: 3000 - It’s a long weekend here in Canada (Victoria Day) and we’ve been very busy with… well… lots of stuff. Amanda was away for almost two weeks and was busy o...
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IJA Reinforcements - *Recent* swag. Here are the latest additions to my ever-growing collection of Imperial Japanese for *Bolt Action*: A squad of starving and desperate spe...
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And now for something completely different... 15mm Dwarves - Twenty years ago, I got sucked into the De Bellis Antiquitatus (DBA) and Hordes of the Things (HotT) craze while I was at U.W. Madison, finishing up my und...
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Shadow War! - Over the past couple of weeks I felt inspired by Kevin's blog about GW Shadow Wars Armageddon, so I picked up the rules, liked them a lot, then picked up ...
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Pawns of Destiny 10: The Monastery of Shadows - The Pawns spent some time in surveillance of the Mountaineers’ village before deciding that while sneaking through it to the Monastery was more stylish and...5 days ago
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Vikings! - Today, we were down to Lawrence and me in our game. We had a Dark age skirmish using my rules. We did a scenario where a Norwegian village is being defende...
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Careful with that modelling knife Eugene - I can’t remember exactly how I came by this casting of *FN/352 Eugene De Beauharnais* but he has languished at the bottom of my lead pile for some time as...
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Hirst Arts- Timber Frame Building - Its been awhile, Its seems more of struggle of to keep the blog updated these days than I remember even thou, I've painted close to a dozen figures , fin...
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Giant Commission -- Prussian Heavy Cavalry - Ah, heavy cavalry! I always like to mount my heavy cavalry on darker horses to make them look more menacing. Glenn has decided to add some more bases to ...
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More 25mm Star Trek - Continuing with my 25mm Star Trek painting, I finished off a dozen Klingons from Space Vixens from Mars. These are TMP or TNG Klingons rather than TOS Klin...
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Markgraf Friedrich von Brandenburg Cuirassiers - Two posts in one month? You lucky bastards you! Have you ever had one of those units that everything goes wrong with? Well, this is one of those. it starte...
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The Ion Age - IAF134 Psycoborgs of the Shia Khan Empire released! - *“The Shia Khan Empire is, despite its ancient age and mighty power, not a sophisticated enemy on most battlefields. It is surmised that this and their app...
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Custodian Guard Squad - I finished my first unit of Custodians for my new army and must say they were fun to paint. I picked these models up in a trade and they were already prim...
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On the march- Mythical Earth Rampant - Wargs,giants and bats on the move to meet the forces of Good...
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Brother James makes a new friend ... - *Gerald was not happy living in the Sackwald forest. He didn't fit in, not looking like the rest of his family and relations. So he decided to leave for a ...
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Wargame Rules - Length of Game - *An encounter battle is where both corps are marching towards each other, both are off table and will arrive at the start of move one. 13thFrench corps...
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New Buildings - All my kit is still to arrive. But I got x5 colours from the local toy shop and here what I finished up with... These two are Airfix. Far too expensive fo...
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Hafling Rogue - Just a quick shot this week of another mini I finished painting. Still need to mount onto a clear acrylic base. His feet got a little maimed when I cut him ...
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WIP: Antenociti's 'Azure Dragon' Landing Craft... - ...I now have a base although it still needs a fair bit of work and a few 'space fillers' and have started positioning the figures.
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How to make proper Wargame Trees - Quest for a Shrubbery Part 2 - Last year I posted all about my quest for proper wargame trees in my post about "The quest for shrubbery". I got lots of positive feedback from our local...
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Keeping ticking along - Joy & Forgetfulness has been quite quiet of late - so much so that some of you wrote to ask why. Mainly I've had my hands full - delightfully full in fac...
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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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Khmer Khollection Khomplete - My DBA army for the Khmer Empire (III/23) is now finished. I used Irregular Miniature figures, and purchased all the options, because I'm like that. And wh...
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Nellie news - Aventine have produced some new ride on crew for their new resin elephants, and Keith kindly sent me some photos which I reproduce here. These are r...
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Dear Nick and Susie - Dear Nick and Susie, I’m not sure if this is going to reach you but I thought I’d try anyway. First off I just wanted to say my wife and I are great fan...
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Changing Directions - Paid a visit to the Carronade show last weekend and bought a box of Kallistra hex boards. Got the desert transition ones as half my troops are for arid re...
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First 28mm Vehicle Kit. - Hi Chaps, This was a week to forget so I bought a little treat in the form of an Sdkfz 222. I always liked this vehicle and as a child I treasured my Matc...
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Air Support for the Banana Wars - While not a perfect match, I was able to score three of these Futura Choco Eggs Grumman F3Fs for some Banana Wars or Yangtze gaming. While the F3F was ind...
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Fistful of Lead: The Great Beer Riot of 1888 - Friend of the Basement Generals Larry, out in the Wild West, sent me an AAR report of a Fistful of Lead game he ran last week, along with the scenario itse...
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Rorke's Drift Terrain - The Calm Before the Storm - Our Rorke's Drift Terrain is almost complete. The main terrain element still missing is the stone wall that ought to be in the region of the tree with the...
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#WIPWednesday slightly late… Dreadnoughts - The boys are ready for some weathering… as they stroll through the mass of paint pots j1 week ago
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15th Century Burgundian Infantry and Knights - Taken a bit of time to get this post set up, my PC ended went to the big electronic graveyard last week and getting used to a laptop takes a while. Two sets...
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All Is Fair in Love and Wargames - A few years ago I designed a free set of characters for ECW war gaming, to help wargamers work out different colour schemes for their Civil War units. It...
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Some Old Skull Pass Dwarf Miners - A long while back I purchased a cheap secondhand Games Workshop "Skull Pass" set off of eBay. I painted up a few of the units, but then other projects w...
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Conan Expansion – Khitai - After yesterdays trip to the frozen north today Conan is travelling to the far east to the Kingdom of Khitai this is the second expansion I brought in the ...1 week ago
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Shadow War: Armageddon - Shadow War: Armageddon is the revival of the Necromunda rules by Games Workshop and it has my group gearing up to play a campaign. The rules are nearly ide...
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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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US M2A1 105mm Battery - Once again we have a long ignored project that I have finally completed. This four gun battery of US 105mm howitzers has been sitting half painted in my...
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AWI batrep - The Battle of Freeman's Farm 1777 - Last Sunday the Rejects got together for an AWI battle. Postie told us all it was a reenactment of a famous battle, but didn't tell us what the name of ...
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Cheap Aldi Grass Carpet Battlemats!! £6.99 each!!! - (Cats featured purely for scale) Doing the weekly shop brought an unexpected surprise today. Aldi stores have their gardening range for sale, and I immedi...
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Coleccionismo de Juguetes # 6 - Marzo / Abril 2017 - ¡Ya con 96 páginas! - Tente. El Juego de Construcción que marcó una Época (II). En esta ocasión repasamos las series Aire, Cosmic, Roblocks ...
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The Battle of Mockern (Oct. 1813) - My most recent battle was another super-sized Commands & Colors Napoleonic affair, with Blucher attacking Marmont at Mockern, near Leipzig. For a general i...
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Waterloo 1815 set of 'French Line Infantry' reviewed - New review of the Waterloo 1815 'French Line Infantry 1815' .1 week ago
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Yapton Beer Festival 2017 - Yapton again, err again... another year has passed! Yapton worked it's usual magic and the sun shone, bullshit was quoth, and we all got sun burnt and enjo...
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Some more TtS - Following on from the medieval game we rolled out a more classical period this time. Angus has been tarting up his Caesarians and wanted to give them a run...
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Good guy Knight - To complement my previous insectoid traitor knight I did up a loyalist fellow in a much more illustrious scheme in an attempt to convey a countervailing se...1 week ago
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Carronade 2017 Follow Up - I have had a couple of days to think about Carronade now and I think it is worth a second post... Mainly I want to cover the painting competition format, w...
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Another Bloody Peninsula Stalemate - The French in possession of the ridge? What is going on? Another game at the club, and this time I gave the French a go in another battle in the Iberian P...
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Sherman Breaching Group - Sherman Crab flail tanks, aka "funnies""from the 79th Armoured Division. Models by Battlefront. A pain in the arse to assemble the flail bits, and they're ...
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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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Little Wars 2017, a review... - Dear Readers; This review is wordy, long, and photo-intensive. May I humbly suggest that you find a nice, relaxing drink to refresh yourself with as you re...
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597 - Bolt Action - 4KSLI, 11th Armoured Division - Group Hug! - Hullo, Folks! I've got a really rather pretty battle report coming up (and some bits for Zzzzzz), but real-life keeps getting in the way. In the meantime, ...
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Slaughterpriest - Markus Scissorfist - Another Khorne follower has snuck onto my painting table. This time the Slaughterpriest given away with White Dwarf some time back. I'm quite a fan of Go...
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Max on YouTube - In case you missed the live session and wanted to watch me paint a Drowned Earth miniature, you can catch the two hour recording over on the Drowned Earth ...1 week ago
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WHFB Scenario: Pitch invasion (part two) - Hi !! In this part we ‘ll talk about the dreaded Blood Bowl supporters. As describe in the last part, this scenario is based on the famous kick off event...
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First of the Boxers plus a bit more terrain - After a tumultuous couple of weeks at work, followed by a bout of illness things have returned to something approaching normal this last week. I'm still no...
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The Nassauers are coming! - Well I started off with a rush but it slowed down toward the end but what the hell, my first Nassau Battalion is done ... well, painted anyway. My band-sa...
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Return to DBA . yep, it's been a while - It has been quite a while since i last played DBA (I haven't played a game since well before DBA3.0 came out. In essence, I went off the the game. However ...
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First attempt at Age of Sigmar - Well I got the General's handbook and printed out the Compendiums which allowed me to construct a couple of small 500pt(ish) armies based around my WH40k D...
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War of the Roses Longbowmen - Here are two units of longbowmen for my War of the Roses armies. The figures are by Front Rank and Old Glory Miniatures. Those above are from Ri...1 week ago
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AvP: Unleashed - an unexpected parcel arrived today - When I came home a few minutes ago from a local Warhammer 40,000 tournement I was watching, an unexpected parcel obstructed my way through the door of my a...
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Thierry la Fronde - Thierry la Fronde was a popular French TV show from the early 60s which I am only aware of due to the existence of a rare set of 1/72 figures representin...
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Free Comic Book Day 2017 - *FCBD - Saturday 6th May 2017* I am reporting this a week after the event, but better late than never I suppose? This is the second year I have attended...
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Salute miniatures painted up - I did get a collection from Salute of bits and bobs I wanted and here is so far what i finished off this week. All painted using Foundry and GW paints wi...
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On Sale: 3D printed stairs and handrails for Deadzone scenery - Since s couple of people asked about this (and since I need to find away to fund my bigger projects) I'm putting on sale a couple of custom components I ma...
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Slow going - The weeks have flown by since our visit to Salute. As you may have guessed by now, tabletop action has come to a juddering halt. Other commitments and th...
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General d’Armee Heading for Partizan - Just one week to go until General d’Armee is released and what an event we have chosen for the big day. Since its move from Kelham Hall, Partizan has been...1 week ago
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Imrie/Risley Continental Soldiers. 54mm - I have a box of castings cloned from I&R figures that I did years ago . There were enough parts and pieces to make six New England states Continental Army ...
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Faction Carrien - Wherever you go on Mort, you know that you’re never too far from rats and the same is said of Carrien. The infestation that our loyal operatives deal wit...
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FWS Topics: Cybernetic, Bionic, and Bio-Augmented Soldiers - Space is often regarded as the final frontier, while some believe that Earth’s own oceans are a more realistic final frontier of exploration and understan...
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Unboxing Galloping Major 28mm, 60th Foot, Muskets and Tomahawks, Skirmishes in the French Indian War - Review for some of the Galloping Major new Redcoats
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As the Wheel Turns (Frostgrave catch-up post) - Another game of *Frostrgave*, this time the Bone Wheel. Note the fancy paving for the gaming surface. One of our players, Yosef, cut and painted some blue...
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New Project - If you like Pike & Plunder then you may be interested in James' latest project: Ager Sanguinis. This is a set of card driven wargame rules for the Crusade...2 weeks ago
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Hinton Hunt Figures WATERLOO - I have just obtained this document dating from 1965 and the 150th anniversary, possibly from the Wargamer's Newsletter's Military Festival at the Duke of Y...
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Favorite Books - There are a select few books that are in my library the I do not want to live without and yesterday in a used book shop in York PA I found this, a copy of ...
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SYW Battle of Arcot, India - =============================================== *Date: 6 May 1757 (2017)* *Location: Arcot, India in The Carnatic* *Situation: French at Arcot Attack The Bri...
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Beyond the Gates of Antares - The Final Battle - I have finally finished off my last two Ghar squads, which means its time for my largest Beyond the Gates of Antares game yet, 1250 points. For my Concord,...
2 weeks ago -
WW1 - Eastern Front 1917 by Carlos Briz - *Skoda 30,5cm Morser Gun* Figures and Vehicles - Pendraken
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The Battleship Hoche getting Steampunked - I have 2 other gaming interests not written about before - Victorian Sci Fi/Steampunk and Pre Dreadnought warfare, and the Dystopian Wars (DW) game and mod...2 weeks ago
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Isle of White Rifles 2. - Here are the last five figures to complete the 1/8 Hampshire Regiment (Isle of Wight Rifles) (TF), 163 Bde., Palestine, 1917. There are a couple of Woodbin...
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von Taube moves south ... - *The King of Wittenberg has issued the call to muster the army...* von Taube with his newly raised regiment of horse and his regiment of dragoons move sout...
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SYW in 15mm - Our recent game for the group was a SYW game using the Volley and Bayonet rules. Frederick the Great's Prussians are trying to push through some Russians ...
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Mayday 2017 - On Saturday, I went to this year's Mayday convention held here in the Edmonton area. Jonathan, the organizer, found an excellent community center in St. Al...
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Second Game Day of 2017 - 1809 Campaign - Finally had a weekend free (house projects are nearing an end) to get in some gaming! We started an 1809 campaign as additional playtesting/development of...
2 weeks ago -
Matchbox Phantom FG1/FGR2 - Revisited & Completed (Again!) - Well - as I posted last time I've revisited my Matchbox Phantom FG1/FGR2 kit that I "finished" back in December last year. Back then, Paul Foster commente...2 weeks ago
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Fantasy: Meadows of Mayhem! - Finally had a chance to run my Meadows of Mayhem system for our club, using 20mm-ish figures from Splintered Light. This is a fast paced, simple, skirmish...
2 weeks ago -
The Mesa (Part 1 of 2) - I have a number of ideas for post apocalypse scenarios involving a small mesa-like formation, and set out to build such a critter. I spent some time searc...
2 weeks ago -
TMNT - Shadows of the Past: Turtles and Shredder painted - Hello there..! I've had a slow progress period with my painting projects. But here's something I got made just now... It's the first set of Turtles for th...
2 weeks ago -
Panzer Reinforcements For Kampfgruppe Von Topper - Here are five new tanks for the early WW2 Wehrmacht force I am slowly assembling. These are the excellent Plastic Soldier Company 15mm PzKpfwIV models m...2 weeks ago
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More local history .... - Pershore Bridge was the centre of a skirmish in June 1644. King Charles was returning to Worcester from the siege of Oxford with Parliamentarian troops in ...
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Progress Report 5/7/17 - 52 Minis week 18 - First week without classes! Yah! Spent it doing some work around the yard, playing some games with folks, and playing music. Oh and I got these Preservers ...
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Shieldwall!!! - Wargames Table chum Dave Toone is organising a get together for fans of Warhammer Ancient Battles. Details here on Facebook. *Do you miss playing historica...2 weeks ago
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MOYA, COMANSI: FIGURAS DAÑADAS - El plástico, con el paso de los años puede volverse quebradizo como el cristal y si a eso añadimos las horas de duro juego que muchas figuras han padec...
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Guardians of the Galaxy volume 2 - My wife and I saw Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 2 today. We both really enjoyed it. We couldn't decide if we like it better than the first one. All in all ...
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The Evil Sorcerer - Thousands of years before the dawn of civilisation, evil magicians fought for supremacy... and Ko-Tep was the most aggressive. Ko-Tep: "The world was mine...
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Oh Days of Old... - So, With my brother moving out to Arizona, we have had a resurgence of Warhammer Quest. You see back in the day, we used to play the crap out of this game...
3 weeks ago -
Bolt Action 1940 - Ce Week End, petite partie Bolt Action contre Ostap : mes Allemands (en uniforme DAK ??!!! alors qu'on est en France !!!) doivent tenir un objectif impor...
3 weeks ago -
The Action At Annie's Farm - In late April I once again travelled the short distance to Stuart's house for our monthly game. The table was set out with a particularly delightful collec...
3 weeks ago -
Prussian Reserve Battalion - Well I'm happy to say I managed to get another battalion finished off for my Prussian army. This time a reserve battalion. This is the 3rd battalion for my...
3 weeks ago -
Regiment d'Inf. Sant Narcís - St. Narcissus Inf. Reg. 1713-1714 Dixon, Roundway i Essex, 15mm Ja tinc reformat un altre regiment d'infanteria català de la Guerra de Successió: en aquest...
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Real Life - Just a quick post. As many other bloggers, I've hit an extended period where real life gets in the way of my hobby. It's nothing serious but so far this y...3 weeks ago
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BMC revisited. - My painted inventory before march. About 6 years ago, I (re)discovered my BMC American War of Independence (Yorktown) figures my daughter had bought for me...
3 weeks ago -
Battleblade- Dwarves vs. Orcs - My son Dashiell and I played a game of Battleblade with his newly painted Dwarves defending their mine against an Orc raid. The Dwarf force stays in form...
3 weeks ago -
Stockbridge Tribe - A British officer undertaking a liaison role with the native tribes and a unit of Stockbridge Indians to bolster the rebel forces. 28mm Perry Miniatures. P...3 weeks ago
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Some Bolt Action US Para vs Fallschirmjager - Battlefield overview About two weeks ago Nick and Franz joined me for a game of Bolt Action2 at my house to give the new version another run through and ...
3 weeks ago -
Wargamer's Guide to the English Civil War - review - This is another review in the Once and Future Rules series, of wargame rules that are out of print, but that got a lot of play at one time (at least, in th...
3 weeks ago -
Hundred Days - I had the opportunity to present the whole of the Hundred Days at my son's school, working with a Grade 12 Military History class. With only four hours to...
3 weeks ago -
Goliath Necromunda gang on sale - I'm selling my Goliath gang for Necromunda. I'm asking 75 € for it plus P&P. It consists in what you can see in the picture below I'm also selling one bli...
3 weeks ago -
Fun at the Beach - My "Mad Wet Max" project continues to develop. Over the last week I've made some much larger rooster tail markers and explosion plumes, using damp kitchen ...
3 weeks ago -
Vows of Iron: Game #2 - Hello everyone! The group got together this past Saturday and we had another run at the rules "Vows of Iron" by Allen Campbell, Vows of Iron. I introduced t...
3 weeks ago -
Update & House Cleaning - Easter week holidays and some domestic priorities among my gaming buddies has brought a temporary break in our Vietnam games. However I have not been ...
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Still alive, barely... - Hoi, It has been quiet here for some time, not because of lack of interest but because of a bad case of the flu which is still pretty much wearing me down...
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CONGO - First game - I clearly remember when Foundry announced its Darkest Africa range about 20 years ago. Beautiful Mark Copplestone sculpts, on what was at the time a uniqu...
3 weeks ago -
Rough Riders On Mars! - Chapter 29 – Reunion At The Alamo Station - *Chapter 29 –* *Reunion At The Alamo Station* The street was littered with debris and bodies from the building we had destroyed. Cautiously, I led my men ...
3 weeks ago -
Warlord Games Kriegsmarine - These guys were a Christmas present that have finally been across the painting table. Something a bit different for me but I thought the figures looked pre...
3 weeks ago -
Command Decision Test of Battle: Allied Order of Battle for Market Garden - I have still been swamped with work and family obligations, but along the way I thought about doing some sort of Market Garden Campaign (1944). I looked at...3 weeks ago
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Star Wars Armada - I had this space station and death star hanging around my miniature collection for years. Anyone know who made them?
3 weeks ago -
HORUS HERESY - Leman Russ and his Wolf-kin - I recently had the chance to work on my first Forgeworld Primarch model, Leman Russ. It was interesting returning to him after I had converted and painte...
3 weeks ago -
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...
3 weeks ago -
Crossing the Niagara - 1812 - A recent visit to *Casa del Bairos* in the happy burg of Cambridge saw a first attempt at a scenario from Mike Hobbs' recent publication, *The War of 18...
3 weeks ago -
A Man with Two Blogs is Never Sure - It was clear enough when I started this blog, it was about building the armies for a particular not precisely historical campaign. It has wandered a bit si...
3 weeks ago -
New Releases - May 2017 - Hi Folks!After little delay we get back to you with our newsletter. For this month we've prepared some Urban War and Accessories codes. So let's take a lo...
4 weeks ago -
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...4 weeks ago
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DBN Quatre Bras 1815 - Part One - We've been wanting to play this one for a couple of years now, Quatre Bras 1815. DBN rules again, big base, also using the KISR Quatre Bras scenario (free...
4 weeks ago -
Groningen 1672 - This is great news! At last some re-enactment on Groningen 1672. Of course we will follow this project very close.
4 weeks ago -
Salute 2017 - I know this post is a little late and rather short on photos (may I direct you to Big Lee's, as always, excellent coverage here). Along with a large chunk ...
4 weeks ago -
More Wargaming Surplus Sell-offs - I've been cleaning out my office and have a few more items that I've posted on eBay. Take a look if you're interested! http://shop.ebay.com/wwiicentral/m....
4 weeks ago -
30k Batrep: XX Legion Combat Evaluation - School Holiday time means some actual gaming, in amongst the Battlelore and my new obsession that I have to play Babylon 5... my 30k XX Legion took on And...4 weeks ago
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Plast Craft scenery [Ninja All Stars] - *He pintado un edificio de Plast Craft Games para usarlo en el tablero de Ninja All Stars o en cualquier de ambientación oriental.* ------------------------...
4 weeks ago -
Iconic Tree? - Another posting about a new terrain piece; one planned to complement the recent model of the church. I found a manuscript illustration of a religious ima...
4 weeks ago -
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...
4 weeks ago -
Ashigaru and More Frostgrave - It's been a slow month but I finally got a few figures completed. First up is a couple bases for my ongoing lifetime samurai project. These are metal figur...
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Cobbaton Collection - I recently went on holiday to North Devon, and while we were there I spent some time at the Cobbaton Collection, a few miles south of Barnstaple. It is a p...
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Artúricos para SAGA III - Mas Pedyts (guerreros) pintados, me faltan cuatro mas y ya tendré cuatro puntos! Dos de las figuras son Godos convertidos en Britanos, todas ellas son de F...
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St George's Tobruk - The annual St George's Day, or thereabouts, game, fought as an all day game on the Saturday. North Africa, World War 2 and one of the many sieges of Tobru...
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WW2 AUSTRALIAN COMMANDOS 2 - I have finished painting the Australian Commandos. Here they are. Nice figures but I really don't know how they can ever be used in wargame if they play t...
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Gringo 40's Will Be at Salute 2017 Tomorrow! - Well tomorrow is the Big Day…Salute 2017…and we will be there! Be sure to come and meet El Jefe himself and to check out our exciting range of wargame figu...
4 weeks ago -
Another Terrain Diversion...Houses Part II - We've just had a brief warm weather window in VT for my Pond Resin pour...and now things are curing in the warm basement...so that story will be along shor...
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Général d"Armee - Something to look forward to, as announced on TFL, especially after the disappointment of GBCoC. It looks like my AB Napoleonic army will see the table so...
5 weeks ago -
Snapdragon Studio 6mm SF Scenery - We're having a bit of a move round in Bleaseworld which has led to the discovery of certain "lost" items in the loft including some of the display boards f...
5 weeks ago -
SKETCHBOOK: "Gnarly Tree" - This gnarly tree is across the street from the nearby post office. When I mail letters, I look at it often and think, "I need to sketch that tree." Today ...
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Team Yankee Game Photos - I was cleaning out my phone's photos the other day and ran across these photos I took of a game of Team Yankee we played back in January of this year. I...
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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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Warbots Advertisement in Dragon Magazine - I was doing my occasional Googling for John Dennett's *Warbots* information and came across this ad on Philip Reed's blog Battlegrip. The ad was a half pag...
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Tinkering with... Company B Wirbelwind - Sometimes, inbetween commissions, I get distracted! I picked up the Company B Wirbelwind turret from Great Escape Games, it is just the turret with fla...
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300,000 hits and a history of my solo gaming - *Introduction* The Russian bots hit for a while late in 2016 and have managed to push the blogs hit to 300,000 earlier than I expected. So here we are anyw...5 weeks ago
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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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15mm ECW Hedge Row Tutorial (Updated 4/19/17) - I documented my attempts at making hedgerows primarily so I could remember how to make more if my technique worked. Having seen many tutorials online alre...
5 weeks ago -
WWII Americans, Dwarf Rangers, Complete Randos, and some Water - Hello, I've managed to finish some models. I've actually painted far more, but I almost loath basing, so there might be a larger post in near future. Her...
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Max Spleensplitter; Is he done? - One thing about being an artist is knowing when to stop and call it done. Max here is one of those models that I can't decide on whether he's done or not...
5 weeks ago -
6mm British Army and 28mm German unit - This blog is called for a reason sixtwentyeight... I have just completed a 6mm DBN army and a 28mm German force for Bolt Action. But to be frank, I have pa...
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Chronicles of the Wayfarer 15mm fantasy Painting contest - Hi guys I was approached to enter a painting contest for a new 15mm Fantasy manufacturer, Chronicles of the Wayfarer, I'm not anticipating winning as I th...
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Random Workbench - After a catastrophe that saw the disappearance of all photos taken over the last few years, vacations and family photos included, I was looking to see w...
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Still kicking.... - I am not dead, there just aren't enough hours in a day to paint and set up photo shoots and the rest of life. Posting is actually the easy part, and I int...1 month ago
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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 month ago
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Crisis Point VI - AAR (Richard P) - The first two parts are up on my blog. http://atomicrenegade.blogspot.co.uk/ Cheers Richard P
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Let's try again - After quite some time, I have found myself a copy of this: This is the fourth (or maybe fifth) book set in the Monster Blood Tattoo setting. Not easily av...
1 month ago -
Mangu versus Mirish - Magic Unleashed - Mangu has drawn together the most Magic Users I've ever seen assembled on one side. A Level 3, a Level 2, and 3 Level 1s giving the Mangu virtual unlimited...
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WW1 - American Protection League - March 22, 1917, the American Protection League is created. Private citizens that were to supplement manpower the the US Department of Justice in searching...
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Wargames Illustrated - WI354 April 2017 - Anyone who dislikes ‘personal trumpet blowing’ and /or shameless self-promotion may wish to skip this post. Wargames Illustrated - WI354 April 2017 I was r...
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Amusette for Staffeldunkel Jagers - The Jager Corps Staffeldunkel of the Margraviate of Carpania has added some additional firepower - an amusette! Manned by two volunteers from the corps, t...
1 month ago -
Ganesha Games "Star Eagles" - Kickstarter is Live! - [image: Star Eagles Game Box Concept] I know I sort of trailed off on posting news about the Star Eagle Kickstarter. Life got in the way and I had things ...1 month ago
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Mostly on Twitter Now - Like the title says: Come find me on Twitter if you are interested in what I'm up to. -@thetjatwell1 month ago
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Loyalist Caribbean Militia - Hi Gents, A few shots of my militia for the AWI in the Caribbean these can be used for different nationality's by swapping flags and adding loose command ...
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New Release and start - Hello guys all over the World. Now, 10 month past and i had a kidding time. So my older daughter start up to get married and i have a new hobbyroom. 20 yea...1 month 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 month 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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Old School Napoleonics - Der Kriegspielers and Hinton Hunt - At the Siege of Augusta convention I was fortunate enough to find a large lot of Der Kriegspielers miniatures for sale at a bargain price. They were ade...
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Painting Tartan - I know Inhave been extremely quiet for about 3 months (ouch!). I have not been idle, but frankly except for a hiking trip to Scotland I have been stuck in ...1 month ago
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Dragon - Part Two - Very limited progress this month. I have cleaned up the base dragon but have not yet started pinning. In respect to the base I added some green stuff to gi...
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A Special Sale and Some Previews - I am offering an end of March-first of April sale for those who follow my blog. Just enter slmblog17 under coupon at checkout to receive 25% off your order...
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Manfaat Daun Salam Dan Buahnya Untuk Kesehatan - Daun salam acapkali dipakai selaku bumbu makanan karna ada bebauan yg eksklusif. daun salam lazim ditemui pada makanan berkuah serupa goreng alias gulai. m...
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Modern / Post-Apoc ; Police - SWAT - Paramilitary - 1/72 - Finished - These new recruits have just graduated off the Police Academy painting table (see previous post here) and are ready for action in a forthcoming modern / dy...
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Reviewing Journal 12 - I have so many products I have not yet got around to reviewing, all the way back to Poland In Flames. I will get round to all these but first lets go wit...
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March 2017 / Away from home - I'm away from home as work is dominating the start of the year, but I grabbed a handful form the lead pile and some British Navy officers for re-basing and ...
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New pieces for the Crusades! - As I had the 'arid' terrain tiles out on the table for the Sidi Rezegh game last week, and as Graham isn't quite there yet with a big Commands and Colors ...
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Bogart and the Great Wall of UR - Bogey is back. He came home from the vet on Friday afternoon after being monitored since his catheter was removed Thursday morning. I spent an anxious we...
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Army Black Spring Manouvers - Been a tad low on the morale front of late ( 3 ones on 3 D6 ) but a little brighter today. I enjoyed reading Conrad's article on al fresco gaming in the l...
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Refighting The Battle Of Hochkirch 14 Oct. 1758 - Last weekend we had a rather spectacular game, refighting the battle of Hochkirch, refought with approx 1,200 miniatures. Two players on the Austrian side,...
2 months ago -
Keyword - Keyword belajar bahasa inggris online bahasa inggris online cara belajar bahasa inggris online belajar online bahasa inggris belajar bahasa inggris online ce...2 months 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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A SP2 AAR. Game 2 - *Another Sharp Practice AAR.* *ABOVE: The French Grenadier interpenetrate the French Fusiliers in an attempt to close to 'Fisticuffs' with the two gr...
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Warrior Miniatures Army O' The Month - This is the second 100 piece army I purchased this year from John Holt of Warrior Miniatures. http://www.warrioronline.demon.co.uk/ Here's the whole...
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Funniest production ever from the Emperor's Beard webcomics. - Some time ago, my favorite hobby-related webcomic was Larry Leadhead. You can still find one of the best strip at the bottom of my blog. But time is going ...
2 months ago -
The Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge 7th Edition - I like the ring of the 7th edition. It became my favorite version of the WRG ancients rules. This is the first year I took part in the Challenge and I aime...
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Lead Painter's League gallery - mar20_2017 - So now that I'm officially entering my second Lead Painter's League - season 11 - I thought that I'd create an actual gallery for each season that I ente...2 months ago
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The unbearable shortness of being - In preparation for Salute 2017, I have been painting a warband of dwarves from Hasslefree Miniatures. The majority of the force is complete with hand weap...2 months ago
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Korgull l'Anilmage - Salut, cela fait longtemps que je n'ai pas posté quelque chose (beaucoup de travail pour le studio)... J'ai repeint un peu de Frostgrave après beaucoup de ...
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More Late War Battle of the Bulge (LW BOTB) Germans - I finished off a couple of units for my current Ardennes Offensive fling. I had painted up two platoons of Panzergrenadiers and wanted to have an assault...
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Siege Mentality... - Back to the Dwarven realms and the army of Bakraz Drakkenklad today. This time it's the heavy support that Dwarves do so well! Read more »
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3D Printing: Building A Better Miniature Base - *by SandWyrm* Games Workshop bases. For better or worse, we're all used to them (or their many copy-cats). But while assembling my large order from Anvil ...
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Dark Age Normans and two Anglo-Saxons - Dark Age warriors on horse and on foot. Cavalry from Conquest Games Normans and foot sloggers are Gripping beast. One of the foot soldiers has arms from a ...
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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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The Painted Tower - After posting 200+ pics showing the rather involved and time-consuming build of my Afghan/NWF Hill Tower/Mud Fort, I am back again, with a short-but-sweet ...
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Spaceships 2: First home-made fleet! - Howdy folks,Since my interest in Spaceship wargaming, I've found a number of manufacturers which produce amazing looking ships. Until I can decide just whi...
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RJW - Battle of Fushun - G'Day! Last night my crew and I fought a Russo-Japanese battle pitting the Japanese 2nd Division from the 1st Army, against the 3rd East Siberian Rifle Di...
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Tatort: Raid! - With all of the clues pointing to one man and one neighborhood, the Watch moved in for the kill. Fort this game I was playing the role of Felix, the ch...
2 months ago -
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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HC: Celteberians vs Carthaginians - *The Battle for Gallaecia * Having successfully routed the Celteberians in the previous two battles the Carthaginans marched into the Celteberians stronghol...
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Lords&Servants new edition - Yes, it has been a long time since last update. We were busy to release other games like Baroque and Basic Impetus 2. Now, back to the Smooth&Rifled family...
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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...2 months ago
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Public Service Announcement... - ... for my fellow Acquisitions Incorporated fans out there: Maybe I'm late to the party, but I just discovered that Acquisitions Inc. has a new website - a...
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Match Day action! - Last November I posted about the new tabletop soccer rules called Striker and my painting of a pair of soccer teams. Well since then I have finished t...
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SPACE 1889: Gun Carrier - Martian artillery is primitive by modern standards: Heavy and unwieldy. But they have an advantage we do not have…. Liftwood. They don’t need to drag heavy...2 months ago
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"Plucking the Cockerel's Feathers": Spanish Flanders, 1689 - “*A Relation of the Recent Warres in Spanish Flanders*”; auth. Don Alonso de Moncada, Marquess of San Lúcar de Barrameda; publ. Antwerp, 1690; 1st Edn., ...
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Fighter dispersal pen ... - Airfix fighter dispersal pen from the Airfix A50015 RAF Battle of Britain Airfield diorama set, with an Easy Model spitfire....
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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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Another Day, Another Temple. - Moaned Cedric to his fellows as Sven lead his men onwards. All were battered, very few did not carry wounds, it seemed that the Gods have deserted them. An...
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Third Time's the Charm - Twice I started to write a post and twice I threw them away because they did not feel right. If you are reading this then the third time's the charm. Guilf...
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Allayah & Barduch (9) - Hi all, I made little progress since the last update. Mainly because I spent the weekend at Massive Voodoo's Beginner Workshop in Heidelberg. It was a grea...
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The War Host of Karond Kar - Here is the finished board. I was hoping to get some more pics but the light is playing funny tricks with the photos at the moment.
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Space Slann Warleader - Finished this Space Slann War leader today - you might have guessed I'm a huge fan of this lost, enigmatic species!
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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...
2 months ago -
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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Diary of A Subaltern in the Sudan #2 - 23 February 1896 Our scout of the 21st. instant found a Dervish screen south of our post at the village and ruins of Akasha. Thinking the enemy mighty bol...
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ITMA - Struggling manfully to get a post in, but, you know how it is eh? In the meantime, a quote from the film 'T2: Trainspotting', which reflects a lot of what ...3 months ago
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Had a spare day to play with some toys! - Well, play.. I'm still here, still alive, and still working 60+ hour weeks. so while i'm getting a little gaming in on my PC (played a little for Honor and...
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X-Wing JumpMaster5000 - Hi all Here is my repainted from stock version JumpMaster5000. Spellscape Miniatures blog
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On the Painting Table - February 2017 - I have not had a lot of time recently to paint, but I have been putting in a few minutes here and there. This is what I have been working on in January and...
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15mm Caravan,possible Meth Lab or just a home with outdoor plumbing....... - *........from Gamecraft Miniatures!* *A nice piece of resin scenery plus a plastic outhouse with a SUV for quick getaways? A couple of 15mm miniatures to s...
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15mm Zhodani Lift Infantry Platoon - GZG - After nearly 30 years of gaming, I've decided it's time to update my 15mm Zhodani Lift Infantry. Originally, I had started with early resin Ground Zero Gam...
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Libyan Skirmishers - An update of another old unit. I just applied some highlights and introduced some variety in the shields as well as basing them on a 60mm x 40mm base. P...
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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...3 months 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.3 months 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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AWI 40mm Front Rank British officers - Here we have the first of the British officer well i expect that more will turn up at some stage did a look of work on the red to make sure that it pops ...
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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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Badab War: Red Scorpions - Howdy! Long time, no posts! I have been very busy painting Badab War stuff, but haven't had much time to update the blog. I've been posting a lot of my pic...
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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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Dragoon Class Photo - And here's a photo of all the new dragoons. Ready for battle in the Peninsula. 72 horses but only 71 riders . . . one rider ran off to parts unknown.
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Princess Vrísa Vishétru of Saá Allaqi - *HA-1 Princess Vrísa Vishétru of Saá Allaqi* *Painted by Nadya 'Hope River'* These pictures were sent by a customer who recently asked a professional ...
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Pulp Alley: The Leagues - The International Society of P.O.E.T.s - Having finished painting my third League for Pulp Alley I thought I would post the three leagues along with there stats. One of things I have really enjoy...
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New Stream on Twitch and Nova - Hey guys! So I continue to try to dig myself back in and I wanted to share my progress! First thing I want to say is that divorce is awful. Actually it is...
3 months ago -
Fokker G1 1/72nd - I have been looking for this model for some time and finally picked one up on a second hand stall for $10, now I need to wait for a resin engine detail kit...3 months ago
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January's Testing Out of Rogue Stars - Time has been at a premium this month, for reasons that I shall cover in another post, so I'll just have to quickly summarise some of the sessions over t...
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Chaos Space Marines...where to now? - ?++Next steps++Next steps++? I posted a modified version of this post over on a 40K group on Google+ today, as I'm looking for some advice on where to go n...
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Rorke's Drift at the Shed - * Rorke's Drift. It's quiet. Too quiet* After the epic recreation of Isandlwana at the Shed on Sunday morning, the table was re-dressed for the battle...
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"I'm short a cheek bone and an ear, but can lick all hell yet!' - Allatoona, GA - 5 October 1864 - Here are some pics of our club game at Fall-In 2016. The scenario was developed by Kaleb using the Regimental Fire and Fury rules. I had a chance to play...
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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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Feartigo - *Feartigo* is my second *Pulp City* mini of the year, making for a better start than 2016 (although I had a very good February). I got inspired to do him ...
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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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German Noble - This chap has been sitting on my desk since God knows when, which is a real shame as he is my favourite medieval figure of all time. Not sure who he w...
3 months ago -
Retirement Home for Amputee Miniatures - I found some broken Clix in a box, laying conveniently next to a sprue of Perry medievals. Voila! This latex-clad lady had a broken whip arm. It was repl...
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Return to Oz: More 40mm ACW gaming from “Down Under” - A few years ago, I spent a delightful day driving and walking around the Gettysburg battlefield with two fellow wargaming and Civil War history buffs from ...4 months ago
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New Tracks - Received in the post this afternoon, a small box of Battlefield in a Box railroad tracks. These will let me vary the layout a bit, adding switches, curv...
4 months ago -
Rockport Invitational 2016 look back - Put together a video teaser from photos of my last hosted tournament. Did this to help promote the new one I'll be hosting this April. Enjoy!
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15mm Cemetaries - Here are a couple of 15mm Cemetaries I just finished up. They are from *Monday Night Productions*. The price was good and they shipped quickly. The only ...
4 months ago -
Siege of Haengju Setup - Well, I committed to running this game at our local big convention, Enfilade!, during the Memorial Day weekend. God willing, I'm hosting it in four periods...
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Plans for 2017 - Gaming Target is at least a game a week for the year. Painting I say it every year and sometimes I even do it. This year I will be mostly...4 months ago
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ECW Pikemen - Ye shotte have been awaiting the arrival of their pikemen for some time.... that time has arrived. I mistakenly said in the last post "picking up from wher...
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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...4 months ago
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Thery are coming (Thargoids in Elite: Dangerous) - *F*irst contact with the *Thargoids* in Elite: Dangerous They are back. Run for your life!!!
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TAU Army for Sale - You might know the army- now its for sale. Should be around 8000 points with center piece BF SUIT! and mass of units to still build and paint. Drop me an e...
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Franco Prussian War German Command - *Prussian Generals* *German Standard Bearers* - Prussian and Bavarians I still need to source flags.These figures are again conversions available from ...
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Happy New Year - Happy New Year Which is a good time to start this up again. I have not been idle far from it but sometimes other things are more important. So what do I ...4 months ago
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Final 2016 Purchases - My final wargaming packages of 2016 both arrived Friday, so I thought I'd share the contents. They should keep me busy for a while. The first package was ...
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Blood Bowl: Miniature Size Comparisons Orcs - Now for Part II of the size comparison between the models in Blood Bowl 2016 and previous releases. From left to right I have aligned the 2nd Edition Plast...
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Congo - The Last Queen of Aksoum (Adventure 2). - Played two games of the excellent new Darkest Africa game Congo: Adventures in the Heart of Africa. This was the second game of the day. For the first ga...
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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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The 2016 recap - I managed over the Christmas vacation among the various movie marathons I had with my kids, to get this little fellow painted up. A plague rat from my gia...
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Late War Germans. A present. - A week ago 2 friends gave me a very belated birthday present. Al are Late War Germans models (15mm Battlefront) they no longer need. The present contained: ...
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Merry Ditfurth - What could say 'Christmas' more than a battalion of Hessians...? The von Ditfurth fusilier regiment c. 1776 - standard Hinchliffe castings, originally ...
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Zombicide Black Plague: Scenery and random figures - Well, first of all, I should probably explain my months-long absence. It's an easy explanation: I'm in a new relationship -- my first serious relationship,...
5 months ago -
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...
5 months 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...
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Caesarean Roman Project I - I wrote this article about my Caesarean roman project for Warlord Games a few days ago. It's the second one in a series showing how I'm collecting and pa...5 months ago
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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...
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Basic Impetus 2 - Basic Impetus 2 is now available, both printed and digital. The printed version will be available through our shop after Christmas holidays but in the mean...
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The Somme in Weymouth. - Last weekend I made my now annual trip down to Weymouth for the Peter Pig Weekend put on by Stewart M. Over the cause of the weekend I played 3 games of th...
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Sketches ON SALE - ON SALE http://www.ebay.es/itm/252634365959?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
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Lamming Roman Empire RE4 Eastern Archer - By the miracle of the internet and the generosity of Dave in the States these RE4 Lamming Roman archers arrived shortly after my last post. Not the best ...
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Still here! - I know, I haven't posted in forever. Sorry about that. Life has really gotten busy for me lately! Between graduate school, prepping for a wedding, etc....6 months ago
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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 ...
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Weird War One: Electric Weaponry - During the First World War, technology advanced at a great pace with machines and devices rapidly becoming obsolete as they were superseded by events or ...
6 months ago -
Conquest, part 3, Sunday, BBDBA - The Sunday was three BBDBA games. Points were given for breaking commands and for winning. Game 1: Mark B (Palmyrans) With my high aggression I was unsurpr...
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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...
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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 ...
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hello - Hi http://pta.zeeq.in/blog/wp-content/themes/mont/prevent.php?pair=arz20awz8r6xaxq9 Jason (C) Copyright Jason Neilson 20106 months ago
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New Battlefront Cold War Tanks on the Horizon - Battlefront previewed newer T-55 models. This is something I have been hoping to find for the Alcovia project.6 months ago
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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 ...
6 months 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...
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Zombtober 2016: Final Halloween Round Up - Happy Halloween fellow Zombtober followers and other readers. I apologise for not posting yesterday but I have been swamped at work and so on, but I have f...
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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...
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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...
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A Warhammerin' We Shall Go - "Enjoy every sandwich." -Warren Zevon Here we're at a year and a half in the new job! Teaching was/is my dream job, but that's because I didn't know this ...7 months ago
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Didn't see that coming: Thousand Sons (W30k) - Good God, about time for my annual blog update! :D While time for hobby activities is and will remain sparse, I've kept painting (at glacial speed) for a fe...7 months ago
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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....
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Paintus Interruptus - I will be moving to Florida within the next few months. Hobby stuff is back on hold while I pack all my crap and sell my place.7 months ago
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Considering some future projects - I’ve been thinking of future projects lately, which makes perfect sense since the projects I’m currently working on have been put aside lately due to real ...7 months 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...
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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....
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GZG Moongrunts 15mm SCI-FI - A chat with Jon of GZG in regard to some new Moongrunts releases presented at the SELWG wargames show 2016.
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Arab Israeli Wars 1967: Fate of Nations/Team Yankee - Played a fantastic Arab Israeli game Thursday with Mark Piper using the BF Fate of Nations lists but with the Team Yankee rules. Mark had created some fant...
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Dead Man's Hand - German Edition from Stronghold-Terrain - *Stronghold-Terrain have released the German edition of the Wild West skirmish game Dead Man's Hand and I take a look at the rulebook.* The Wild West ski...
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Another chance to catch Karl for FREE - This weekend there will be another chance to download the first book of Karl's adventures for *FREE* on Amazon Kindle. The Kindle edition will be free to d...
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Halo Ground Command: 15mm Covenant forces - … The post Halo Ground Command: 15mm Covenant forces appeared first on Model Dads' blog.7 months ago
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Arabian Knights - *There's* a Kings of War tournament at the store in November. Its about time I build up my paltry 750pts of kow into a respectable 2000. Here are the k rig...
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Lemmy! - Here's one of the Ral Partha Ogres I finished up. I decided to go full Lemmy on him by sculpting long hairs as well as the stache. I think I'm going to ...
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I Made a Cup of Tea for the Warhammer Author Dan Abnett Today - Today at the Academy where I am employed as the careers and guidance Tutor we had a visit organised by the English department from Dan Abnett who is prob...
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Dorylaeum With L'art de la Guerre - We have been playing L'art de la Guerre for a few months now. Having played a dozen or more 200 point “line em up and bash hell out of each other” games me...
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KS – AAH – Swarm Level Survey has gone out - Hello everyone, We’ve put out the Swarm Level survey for our Alien Assimilation Host Kickstarter – update #270. If you are a backer, at Swarm Level, please...8 months ago
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"Virgil, quick, come see... - *"Virgil Caine is the nameAnd I served on the Danville train'Till Stoneman's cavalry cameAnd tore up the tracks again* *In the winter of '65We ...
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2 Yarthmont - Dinner time? - Broneslav opened the door into a corridor. Moving to the nearest door which lay to his right, he paused and listened. Nothing. He opened the door. The room...
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Update and reflections - Hi all, I haven't forgotten about my blogging, I have sort of just, well, started vlogging a bit as well. There are only so many words that pictures can sa...8 months ago
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Congo cancelled! - *"I say, you chaps, any sign of breakfast yet?"* Well, for me anyway. I was due to go to Eric the Shed's for my first game of *Congo*, as organised by A...
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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 ...
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August 2016 Pub Con - Recently we've had a lot of great content on our Facebook page. Please check it out of you are interested (facebook) 最近フェイスブックでのコンテンツの方が多いので、是非ご覧ください。(face...
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Macro shots of the Undead Pirates and a Zombie? Creepy! - It was amazing to see the detail through the lens.... Captain Richar...
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The stockade - Stockades are a very old form of defence. In America they were used by Indians and the first settlers, and continued well into the 19th century, usually a...
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Saga: Dark Age Fun - At NJCon15 last year, I found a quiet corner outside the main convention hall where a number of people were playing a skirmish game called "Saga". I'd hear...
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78. The Power of a 5-Year-Old's Imagination - I backed Dwarven Forge's first Kickstarter, their Game Tiles Dungeons. I got them unpainted, then painted them myself. They arrived in October 2013. I a...
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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 ...9 months ago
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Grrrrr !!! ...An Hungry Polar Bear In Progress... Grrrrr !!! - Hello Everyone ! Here, a quick new article about a WIP :) I know that all of us like to have this kind of insight ! If you remember my last article, Lumber...
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Black Cross / Blue Sky Lost Squadrons Squadron Cards - The plane cards below are for the Lost Squadrons expansion to the Black Cross / Blue Sky WWII aerial wargame. You can find the base game's set at my previ...
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How Not To Play Crossfire Video - Following on from the “Operation Crossfire: Smoke & Close Combat” video is yet another useful introductory video by Nikolas Lloyd, covering How Not To Play...9 months ago
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How Not To Play Crossfire Video - Following on from the “Operation Crossfire: Smoke & Close Combat” video is yet another useful introductory video by Nikolas Lloyd, covering How Not To Play...9 months ago
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Interwar Half Track upgradwe - I recently acquired two Shapeways Burford Kegresse MG Carriers by Fitz to replace my earlier dogy scratchbuilds. These are lovely models and a great imp...
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War Galley - This is a scratch-built galley I have been working on for a while. It is for a game I'm planning on that will hopefully include lots of different faction...
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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...10 months 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...10 months ago
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Royalist Re-Organize - Hello readers, this is Murdock writing from Jeff's desktop. The Royalist commander has encountered more than the usual Gout and had complications from the ...
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Early War French - having been bitten by the battlegroup rules bug, I decided to go for early war French. Using the Pegasus French and German infantry as a basis for my two a...
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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。10 months ago
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Some more "stray" French flags in the offing... - I've been sitting on a few variants of these unfinished flags for some years now: I'm sure many of you will recognise them. So I thought I'd better fin...
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BOOM! - Three post in one year! Somebody stop me I’m on fire. Just a quick update to prove I am still alive and slowly plodding along on cleaning up the lead pi...
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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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Prep for Age of Sigmar Summer Campaign - O.k. I know it's been a year since one of us posted something, but here you go. I've been eagerly anticipating the new Age of Sigmar Summer Campaign (kicks...
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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...
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Wow it's been so long. - I haven't updated this in ages because, really haven't had any news. I'm still here tho, and i'm going to try and get those figures i've posted moulded in ...10 months ago
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Rewrite of Rules - This is the first major update of the rules since they were written in 2011. The rules have been used on our wargames table on most days since they were...
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WW1 zombies - part 5 gathering items - In preparation for the game I have gone through my lead pile and hobby supplies and come up with the following: Almost a complete infantry section of late ...11 months ago
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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...11 months 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...11 months 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...
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Naval Hotchkiss revolving cannon - I have previously posted about the Hotchkiss Revolving Cannon (here) design along with pics of a nice museum piece. Yesterday I cam across a nice exampl...
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Jutland with a Vengeance - Yesterday (Memorial Day) some of the Jackson Gamers gathered to play a WW1 naval game in memory of the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Jutland. I title...
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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...
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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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TWO NEW RELEASES & A CRAZY GOOD MEMORIAL DAY SALE! - *I am pleased to announce two new releases.* *The limited edition 54mm (1:28 scale) Valkir Assault Trooper display model.* If you are a painter or a coll...
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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...
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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...
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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...1 year 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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Irish chariots 28mm - Some metal drivers and nobles, and dogs but mostly plastic Wargames Factory Celtic Chariot boxed set, crewed and supported by kit bashed Wargames Factory p...
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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…*...1 year ago
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Incursion Plastics, Part 1 - Catching up on some painting... MI-13 (Rear Left to Right): Nigel, Commando, Ack Pack x2 (Flamer), Grenadier (Foreground Center): Gut Gunner SWD (Left to R...
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Here there be dragons! - Back again. My absence was not force upon me by lack of painted lead, but rather because I did not have the time to sit and write anything. Finally, after ...
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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...
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Grymn Flier - XII - All camouflage work done. Most of the details complete or just blocked in black. Still to do : Metal coat on the diamond plate, edge highlighting of all th...
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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. ...
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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...
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Update: An extremely long delay and explanation.... - Dear Readers and Followers of "The Bongolesia Blog": I send this note to you as an apology for the lengthy delay in updating this site. As you are aware of...1 year ago
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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 ...1 year 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 ...
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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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WW1 German ships, part 2 - With a little bit of spare time, I was able to make a little more progress with my WTJ 1/1800 ships. Magdeburg and Strassburg, and their masts. I am not ...
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Mammoth Hunt battlesworn - This game is set in Doggerland about 15,000 years ago. The matriarch of a mammoth heard must get her whole family safely off the table. The leader of the o...
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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...1 year 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...1 year 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...1 year 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 ...1 year ago
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Tigers on the Hunt released - And the game is released. http://www.matrixgames.com/products/578/details/TigersontheHunt1 year 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 ...
1 year ago -
Tips Dekorasi Rumah Dan Taman Sederhana - Tips Dekorasi Rumah Dan Taman | Rumah dan kebun enhancing adalah masalah yang menarik. Hal ini jelas dalam program TV. Setiap acara jaringan kedua diidenti...
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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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Grundi Ion Carbine Progress - 4th Feb 2016 - Next update on the Ion Carbine. The panels on the body have been amended to what I wanted, and look so much better, and the addition of the grip detail and...
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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...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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400pt Bolt Action - Getting ready for a Bot Action escalation league. First army of a massive 400pts.
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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...1 year 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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2015 in review & 2016 goals - I did really well for hobby this year. My year end totals for painting points destroyed my target of 100 with a final total of 271. In a large part thi...
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Hola, món! - Us donem la benvinguda al WordPress. Aquesta és la primera entrada. Editeu-la o suprimiu-la, i després comenceu a publicar!1 year ago
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A new Space Hulk blog underway - I want to thank everyone who continues to support FTW by visiting every day. It has been tremendous to watch the site continue to help hobbyists out there ...
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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...1 year ago
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The WSS - Just adding a couple of recent test paints, mainly so I can link them for advice on TMP. They are Webb's Regiment at Ramillies - a grenadier and hatman (i...
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StuG IV puzzle models - I ordered a Panther and a StuG IV model from eBay recently. There are 1:71 scale 4D puzzle models that just clip together. Unfortunately I received two StuG'...
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Operation Martlet Game One - Made a long overdue visit to see my friend Jon today. We played the first game of the Operation Martlet "Pint Sized" Campaign using the Chain of Command ru...
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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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Battle: Captain Gunnbjorn vs. Forgemaster Sybtherion, 50 pointz - Played the game 3 BYE of the tournament against Phil Koziol. It's not like we don't play against each other enough as it is, but this was a fun game. I...
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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...
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Richard Borg’s ‘The Great War’ - I’m a big fan of Richard Borg’s Commands & Colors game system, especially for solo play. This year has seen Richard port his system into a whole new era of...1 year ago
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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...1 year ago
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The Big Winner! - The Gamer's Armory, a game store in North Carolina, recently held a gaming marathon to benefit the Turner Syndrome Society of the United States. I live a...
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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/1 year 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...
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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...
1 year 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...
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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...1 year 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...1 year 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...1 year 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...1 year 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...
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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...1 year ago
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Maximilian, the Landsknechte and the Swiss - As I said in a previous post, I have wanted to do some Italian Wars figures for a long time. One of the spurs was that Venexia were going out of pro...1 year 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...1 year 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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Heksowy teren cz. 2 - Pierwszy zestaw 10 elementów gotowy. Mam teren zabudowany, wzgórze i kilka elementów pól/łąk.
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Modern Streets – Update - This is what the finished test looks like. I have 15 more tiles so I can create a circa 4′ x 4′ ply area, although only 7 are roads.1 year ago
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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...
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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...
1 year 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...1 year 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...1 year 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
1 year 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...1 year 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...1 year 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...1 year 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...
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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 ...1 year 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...
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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.2 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...2 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...2 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...2 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 ...2 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...2 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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Hinton Hunt - Russian - 8 Lancers (RN42) for sale - 8 RN42 Lancers (Unpainted) - *US$25.00* plus shipping at cost First come first served
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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...
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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...
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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 (...
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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...
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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...2 years ago
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Tumissa Nights pt 2 - As I was saying: The event was a palanquin race/scavenger hunt in the market of Tumissa. Each player was to prove their worth as a noble by managing their ...
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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...2 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...2 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.2 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...
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Progress... - I had a very big push in December on my French Ligne, and by Christmas I managed to get four more battalions painted and based (although not flocked), br...
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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...2 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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It's time for a Christmas parade. - Seeing as I haven't put a full army pic of my Tunnel Fighters up here, now is as good a time as any. The one remaining vehicle to be finished is the comman...
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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...
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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 Frogs2 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,...2 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...2 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...2 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...2 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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Games Day Table Expansion - Back in 2010 when there was actually a Games Day on the east coast we had all signed up and ran a gaming table for the event. We had a little mini gam...
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UNIT - So here are some 'modern' British from the assault group. This shows my method of getting something like DPM camo, well it's really my adaption of this met...
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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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Played Some 40K - After over three years away from the gaming table, I’ve now played 5 games of 7th edition Warhammer 40,000, including one large in-store Apocalypse game. T...
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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...2 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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Shiny Goodness - As a break from the normal stuff, I've been painting some 42mm toy soldiers. They are from the Little Britons range produced by Spencer Smith Miniatures an...
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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...2 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...2 years ago
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AWI church - First post here for some time, I plan to start painting my British collection soon for AWI, so to help me spur onwards I finished this church from the Rene...
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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...2 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...3 years ago
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Primer primer - At the risk of repeating myself, a close look at Vallejo surface primer.3 years ago
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A Galleon sets sail ^_^ - Its been quite a while since I posted >.< Between moving from Arizona to Tennessee, and all the packing, move hassles, my health issues, and then Papa pas...
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Wallpapers de autos muy bonitos (10 imágenes) - AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota type='html'>Algunos les llaman autos, otros coches, otros vehículos y otros más les dicen carcachas. Sea co...3 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...3 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...3 years ago
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Another DSLB Big Battle in Nettuno - Thanks to Renzo, a group of 8 players met in Nettuno (near Rome) for a Big Battle scenario I prepared for them. Pics and batrep (in italian) at this link: ...3 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...3 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...
3 years ago -
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...3 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...3 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...3 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 ...3 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’.3 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...3 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...3 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...3 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...3 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...3 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...3 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...3 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!3 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/3 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 ...3 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...3 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...3 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...3 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...3 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 @ Flickr3 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/...3 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...3 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...3 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...4 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...4 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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Some pics from my Saga wargame today - I had a chance to pit my Vikings against those sneaky Scots in a game of Saga today. Of the two games, I lost the first but won the second. Here’s some p...4 years ago
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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...4 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...4 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 ...4 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"...4 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...4 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...4 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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I have a dream... - My God, this blog has been around for years now and still nothing to show. I still don't have a decent camera... Just to update, it's the start of a new ye...4 years ago
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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...4 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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Plotting the afternoon away - Played a quick three player game of Condotierre this afternoon. Nancy (dark purple) won at the start of the fifth 'round' of battles, over Paul (red) and ...
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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...4 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...4 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...4 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 ...4 years ago
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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...
4 years ago -
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...4 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 ...
4 years ago -
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 ...
4 years ago -
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...
4 years ago -
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...
4 years ago -
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...4 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...4 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...4 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...4 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...
4 years ago -
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 ...
4 years ago -
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...4 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...4 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...
4 years ago -
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)....
4 years ago -
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...4 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, Greg4 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 ...4 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...4 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...4 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...4 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...
4 years ago -
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...
4 years ago -
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 ...4 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...
5 years ago -
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...
5 years ago -
Where did I go? - I'm at this site since some time ago: http://www.dragonpainting.net/ More...5 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...5 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 ...5 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 ...5 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...5 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...
5 years ago -
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...
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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...
5 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...
5 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...
5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...
5 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...
5 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 ...
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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...
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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 ...5 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...5 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...
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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...5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...
5 years ago -
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...5 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...5 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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Epilogue - Hi everybody Here are pics of minis I've painted over the past months. For multiple reasons I am no longer taking commissions or painting models for now,...6 years ago
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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...6 years ago
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Barking Irons Online - Replaces this Blog - Hello Everyone, This will be the last posting on this blog as we have moved to a bigger and more shiny home over at www.barkingirons.co.uk and it is there ...6 years ago
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Battle of Geuberbach [ Schwabian Times Report ] - Yesterday our brave troops engaged the invading Harzburg hordes. This reporter interviewed many of the participants and the available bystanders, their st...
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Time to evolve - Though I like the storage capacity of canalblog (5GB), I'm tired of the too many maintenance problems which block the access to the blog. So I've decided...6 years ago
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Superhero gaming- Justice League International - Justice League America Justice League Europe
6 years ago -
(PM-05) Cretan Archers - Part 1 - This is a bit of a quickie project. It's part of my experiments with "dipping." I've posted a bit abour my first experiment at my regular blog. As a "quic...
6 years ago -
Tech Cultist Bust for sale - So if anyone is interested my Tech Cultist is for sale... please spread the news, let people know and make possible I don't run out of putty :
