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Great Escape Games: DMH Limited Starter Set Almost Gone - Great Escape Games: The DMH Limited Edition Starter Set was released at the end of last year. We hoped it may last a little longer, but stocks are such tha...
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Gendarmes d'élite de la Garde Impériale - Gendarmes d'élite de la Garde Impériale I have had this unit for two years sitting in the to paint pile, this year I have decided to do some more pieces for...
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Bolt Action Boy - A few years ago I got hold of some Warlord US Marines in a bid to re-boot my stalled 28mm Japanese army for* Chain of Command.* The idea was to have a US...
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Metro is for Play Set - Only two images, but having mentioned Pioneer in the previous posts . . . and an important post here as it fleshes-out several musings on Small Scale World...
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The Millennium Trilogy - I like to listen to audiobooks when I am painting, and over the years I have put together quite a large collection. My most recent acquisition was the la...
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Looking Backwards and Moving Forwards - *I have owned this in the past but sadly my copy when AWOL during the great lost box of books debacle. For me these are one of the most ground breaking ...
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Egyptian Skirmishers, Leaders, and Heroes - Some spare figures are drafted to serve in the Army of Egypt. A unit of Skirmish Archers in the red of Division Amun leads the group. Behind them is...
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The Saxons Are Coming! - The Devil is loose! When word was received that Helgin was leading a raid into the lands of the Britons north of the wall, Prince Michael was dispatched ...
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Thunderbirds Somportex Poster - Woodsy, A shot of the 'trade poster' that the Thunderbirds large Somportex bubblegum cards made up by putting the backs of the cards together like a jig...
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Slowly, we ascend the mountain - *A somewhat minimalist Soviet infantry battalion* Rapid Fire! calls a small HQ section, three six-to-eight man companies and a heavy company with an MMG ...
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Bucket List Item: Accomplished - Catan (The Settlers of) - It was bought, but yet to be played. Then it was played and really enjoyed (see below, the game I saw Chandler play in The Big Bang Theory and knew, just k...
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New WSS fiction - Kuruc!: The Threat From The East (Soldier and Spy Book 1) Kindle Edition by T. Justin Davis (Author) The year is 1702, and a young Englishman named Harry S...14 hours ago
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First War of Spanish Succession game - Thanks to Owain who took pictures at Beacon Gaming Club last Thursday British infantry wasting time in a village (verty slow movement) I was surprised by how...15 hours ago
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Prussian and Hessian Heavy Artillery, 1870-1871 - The Fabrik Eisenmuhlen has been busy these past weeks turning out artillery for the German forces. Three more batteries of artillery have joined or rej...
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We have a figure jam - It’s been one of those weeks when lots of things come together with the result that my bench has a figure jam. Painted figures arrived from Ruaridh at C...
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Aeronautica Imperialis - Suite de l'escadrille aérienne dans l'univers 40k Valkyries en approche
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Orc Arrer Boyz - I have been slowly working on creating the miniatures and terrain “infrastructure” to run a solo game called Warrior Heroes Adventures in Talomir (WHAT) by...17 hours ago
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Building A “Classic” Wargames Windmill - The Lead Gardens blog has an illustrated article on building a “classic” wargames windmill.19 hours ago
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White Dwarf: Issue #3 - Issue #3 of *White Dwarf *is dated October/November 1977 and features cover art by Alan Hunter, who did a number of illustrations in the *Fiend Folio. *It...
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Fire - The crew are ready to fire. The officers are ready to spot the rounds. The UFO sees trouble. Read, Aim, ..... Fire!
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Sherwood Forest Railway - We have just returned from a short three day break camping in Sherwood Forest. The highlight was spending time with the grandchildren and visiting Sherw...
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Belicosa BS at Forge World - Fun With Titanicus Weapons - A foolish and pointless purchase from Forge World...the Belicosa Volcano Cannon for the Nemesis Warbringer Titan in AT18. Well, I continue with a 30k th...
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Down the Moonbeam Road - Preface - *Multiverse*, an array of interconnected parallel universes, many-layered dimensions, spheres, and alternative worlds, spanning from the Big Bang to the ...
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On the bench - In the past I have purposely avoided showing the work bench view of the ships. I always felt it disenchants the immersion in the world we have created...
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Another RPG bundle offer - Dungeon World - This is a repeat of an offer from 2014, before I was added to the promo list for these bundles, so I don't think I've mentioned it before: Dungeon World, a...1 day ago
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Gran galió (II) - Large Galleon (II) Skytrex, escala 1/600 (=3mm) Avui us volia presentar un recent afegit a la meva col·lecció de vaixells a escala 1/600 - aquest cop, un g...1 day ago
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Campaign Scenario #4 Freezing Hill - TWO CAMPAIGN BATTLES IN TWO MONTHS! Given that we started this Campaign series in 2019, then got one game in each of the first two years, this pace now ...
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Flaky Phantom fettling - part 1 - Sorry if you’re getting fed up of tatty aircraft models. This specimen had quite lumpy paint and the stabilisers were canted up rather than down! Never...
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Wyld Elves vs the Byzernia Empire - 10mm Fantastic Battles - Last week's outing saw my Wyld Elves invading Jim's human empire of Byzernia. Jim set up the terrain with three large woods, a couple of fields and a swam...
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Painting Commissions - The last eighteen months have been difficult for all of us. I, like many, have found this period challenging both at work and at home. After a lot of tho...1 day ago
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30 Days 30 Miniatures Painting Challenge - August 2021 - Will be starting another 30 Day Painting Challenge this evening and looking to catch up on the growing shortfall from recent months. For the 30 Days 30 ...1 day ago
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Perbais Has Fallen! - No, it’s not a another Gerard Butler action movie. It’s the first instalment of the Gembloux Gap pint sized campaign that good friend George hosted via Zo...
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What The Void Is Going On Here? - Just a quick note. I'm not dead. Covid got me, apparently, but I was asymptomatic. Book 3 is a grinding it's way out of my head at a snail's pace. I ha...2 days ago
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Out of Storage Part 2: Steppe-ing out - I brought out more of my 28mm miniatures and next thing I know, I'm having a session with my iPhone. I got out my 2x2 Mini-Terrain Table with clouded skyl...
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I am a robot… - …I go beep beep beep boop bop, to quote a song that my six year old regularly seems to have stuck in her head. Just a quick post to show off what I rec...
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Creating 15mm Sci Fi Rules "The Forgotten" - Design Brief, Game Requirements - *This came from a desire to experiment with a shared resource mechanic and a desire to use my 15mm sci fi for something that isn’t merely Vietnam-in-spa...2 days ago
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Leuthen Prussian Flags Project - Flags of Prussian Fusilier Regiment 36 von Münchow - First raised 1740. Chef was Colonel Gustav Bogislav von Münchow, later Lieutenant General, from 1740-1766. IR36 was with the King's Army at Lobositz on ...
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Thoughts on the 1/72 scale ancients/fantasy/medieval project - I have been fully vaccinated since mid-May, and the two and a half months since then have been pretty good for gaming. HAWKs meetings have started up, ...
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Sunday Summary – Catching up on @kickstarter & playtest commitments #wargame #boardgame @Academy_Games @stuarttonge @DracoIdeas @fortcircle @Bublublock @FoundationDietz @Worth2004 @hexsides - While my summer gaming has been languishing lots of work from Kickstarter campaigns continues. Some of the news is better than others and all seem to be fe...
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World Eaters : Legion icons & Symbols - Hey folks! Hope everything work well on your side ? By there, almost anything is under control :) Ok let's talk about hobby things, last part regarding ...
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Another desert encounter; a scenario using our version of the Black Powder and Battles for Empire rules - After two or three games set in the AWI we decided to have a change this week and headed for the Sudan. OK, it could be argued it was another game set i...
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Overcoming Painters Block - Years ago I wrote an article about writer's block and realised that a lot of the advice in it could equally apply to painters block. This is the dreaded ph...
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28mm 1st Carlist War-Carlists: 4th Guipuzcoan - This unit has the same uniform as the 1st but I have given them white trousers, summer wear, to distinguish them from their colleagues. As for the...
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Lubeck Campaign – Day 2 - *14 April 1813 – Northern Germany - Day 2* In the north 2nd French army attack Boltenhagen. The Prussians lose both cavalry melee which open the battl...
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And now for something completely different - I was looking at a pile of rule books recently (mine, of course, not anyone else's) and I thought that the covers did look rather nice. Then Kevin T, who...
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Selling Wargaming- and history magazines - The problem of every collector is, that he needs space. In the past, I had my own hobbyroom, which was full with figures, books etc. etc. 13 years ago, ...
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July Hobby Roundup - Well July continues and COVID lockdowns in other parts of the country mean that there have been no gaming with Reilly or my usual mates in Sydney. But we...
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A Few More Stargrave Crew - I've completed a few more miniatures for my Stargrave crew, this time a combination of resin-printed and FDM-printed minis again. This is another resin m...
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Likely the Last: I may never paint 5/60th Riflemen again - The following handful of miniatures and photos represent a relatively quick turn-over of two six figure companies of 5/60th Rifles for my Spanish Penin...
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Tree-ferns for colonial New Zealand Wars - To play the colonial New Zealand Wars, you need lots of trees to form the bush-covered landscape that was a feature of so many of the actions. Whilst any o...3 days ago
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Chehalis Veterans Memorial Museum Game Day - Just got back from a great game day at the Chehalis Veterans Memorial Museum. This was my second time for this event - the one last year was cancelled du...
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The return of Monopolis - After a year's (enforced) hiatus, I will be bringing my Monopolis setup back to MillenniumCon this year. Monopolis, of course, is my big *Ogre/GEV* mini...
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The Shaman, The Old Blind Fool - Behold, the Tenoch Shaman, Priest of the Dead God on beast, a really nice sculpture. Again another *Tenoch from The Little Soldier Company.*
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2021 Summer Solo Game - ImagiNations Dreadnought - It is time again for my summer solo gaming time. I've always wanted to do an ImagiNations type naval mini-campaign, where players take the role of naval ...
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Interesting Osprey 1914 title for 2022 - CBT: British Cavalryman vs German Cavalryman In the early months of World War I, before the fighting degenerated into static trench warfare, there was a...
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Osprey title for 2022 - CBT: Seminole Warrior vs US Soldier During the 19th century, US forces confronted the Seminole people in a series of bitter wars over the fate of Florid...3 days ago
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In the woods of New York state - Today, Phil and I had a small French and Indian war game at our club! It was..Interesting, and as always looked nice!!! Todays tabletop! I thought t...
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July Games - We got in a few more games this month! This was mostly because of the lifting of some of the Covid Restrictions and most of my friends now being fully-va...
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CHALK ART: "Postcard #16" - It's been 10 months since my last "Postcard to the Neighborhood". Yesterday, I finally broke through the creative malaise caused by Covid, rains (which w...
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A few random vikings - I was ratching* about in my boxes the other day, when I came across this set of vikings, which were mostly painted but had never been finished. Always hap...
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Terrain refreshening - Basing 3mm troops is taking more time than painting the (drying time mostly), so I have also been refreshing some of my terrain. I have a bunch of old 4" ...
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Painted 6mm GW's Epic Blood Angels Space Marine army ON SALE. - I'm selling all my Epic stuff from the eighties. I'm asking 400 € plus shipping in Europe. No splits. 1 tactical co. 1 devastator co. 1 terminator co. 1 ...
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Fistful of Lead - With the return of club gaming, Mitch decided to run a FFOL game using his old west collection. I remembered that I had a box of assorted cowboys, lawmen...
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The Saucy Sue in Space (Five Parsecs from Home) - So, I recently picked up *Five Parsecs from Home 3rd Edition*. I love the digest-sized hardback rulebook. Aesthetically, this is my ideal. This probably ...
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WW2 West Front 1944 Campaign game 04 on a A4 3x4 grid with 6mm forces - *Introduction* This is mission 4 in a campaign following a British company through 1944 France. I am using 6mm forces and playing on a 3x4 grid on a A4 ...
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Crossing the Waal - Time for another Market Garden game using NBC WW2. This particular operation isn't something you often see gamed with figures (although I've done it eno...
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Stargrave - A 4 Player outing - Tin Can Alley. - Club night and a 4 player dust up. Tucked away on a jungle moon 4 competing factions look to grab a treasure haul.... But watch out for the sentry bots.....
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The Anglo-Russian War: The Long Delayed Conclusion of Grab the Guru! - *In our last episode, Kavik, evil and slimy Siberian Shaman successfully created a sheet of ice . . . * *Note: What you are about to see is not necessar...
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A Tangled Mass: Cannon Fire. . . - *Another Menzel engraving, this time featuring Prussian horse artillery in action.* In keeping with simplicity and ease, here are the rules for artill...
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Night Attack at Chakdara - FROM: Sgt. Oliver Crood, Yorks & Lancs, Acting Commander Chakdara Outpost TO: Higher Echelons Concerned RE: Status Report DATE: July 18, 1890 I regret...
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Deal of the Week 5150 Citizen Soldier Half Off! - Deal of the Week 5150 Citizen Soldier Half Off Sale https://www.twohourwargames.com/5150stararmy1.html
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Sharp Practice Forces - Napoleonic French - French Line Infantry for Sharp Practice, this is the 96th Regiment of the Line. For our Peninsular games, the French will have an 'abundance' of tro...
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HMS Belfast - I spent most of this week researching in the National Archives and the British Library, two of my favourite institutions and a joy to return after the p...
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Where is the new Duncan Macfarlane? - I think any wargamer who was active in the late 1970's and early 1980's can remember just how difficult wargaming as a hobby was due to a lack of infor...
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Dr Who and the Mysterious Case of the Silver Knights - We wanted to show once again the versatility of the *Fistful of Lead* rules by crossing the new *Horse & Musket 2nd edition* rules with *Galactic Hero...
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Unboxing 7TV: FANTASY - As 7TV: FANTASY has finally been unleashed upon the world, the dust from the ancient crypt has just about settled across the land I thought it's about time...
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The limits of glory - The latest addition to my collection of French personality figures is General Charles de la Bédoyére, ADC to Napoleon during the hundred days campaign. T...
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An Ancients Batrep - Romans v Germanic Tribes - The Battle of Alara River 16AD - Some of the Rejects got together for a Roman v Germanic Tribes bash last weekend. We wasn't expecting such a big game? The setup My pal Neil came to t...
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Bolt Action Startup - So a thread went out on the Falkirk Wargaming Club Facebook page to see if anyone wanted to try learning Bolt Action. WWII gaming has been at the ba...
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Vietnam Terrain - Here are a few pics of some of the Vietnam terrain that I've been working on. Just generic jungle filler thus far, with some Britannia figs for scale. ...
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Kiss Me Hardy: What Will They Say in Saint-Malo? - *De Saint-Malo j'avons parti * *Sur une frégate bien jolie * *Pour s'en aller dedan La Manche * *Dedam la Manche vers Bristol * *Pour aller attaquer Les Angl...
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Heraldry for Samurai Skirmish Wargames - Having got my range of samurai decals on sale I thought I’d write a brief article about different ways they can be used to make interesting forces for Samu...5 days ago
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Peninsular Project: Stage 2, part 1: The Spanish Infantry - The last of the five orders I placed with Front Rank Miniatures arrived this morning. Everything has been checked and everything seems to be there: 26 un...
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Mars German Para Weapons set reviewed - New review of the Mars set 'German Paratroopers (Tropical)'.5 days ago
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Battle Company Re-inforcements - We played our second game of Battle Companies a few weeks back, but I didn't get round to dicing up the results and writing up the Battle Company rosters...
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Atrezo [Cursed City] - Fotos variasas de obstáculos, objetos misteriosos, elementos de crisis, etc. para el juego
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Standard Bearer from Essex miniatures - I came across a great early medieval standard bearer the other day whilst looking through Essex miniatures. He looks the part for Lake Town and so I boug...
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Scatter Terrain and Robots - First up is some Gale Force 9 Badland Tors, which I repainted because I wanted more variation in the colour pallet. And I think these turned out prett...
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15mm French Guard Voltiguers - Here is the first foot unit of John's French guard. These Young Guard voltiguers are certainly colorful!
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Lancers of Pergamon - It's been good to get the new hobby room partially functioning. Still a way to go but I have been able to at least get the last bit of highlighting and ...
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#Terrain Tuesday: Barrage Miniatures Kickstarter Goodies Have Arrived! - I'm not a big Kickstarter guy, but th offer from Madrid-based Barrage Miniatures seemed too good to pass up - modular resin/rubber terrain for the minia...1 week ago
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Commandos in Kayaks -- Operation Hancock - Port Dimette - Normandy - The harbour at Port Dimette in Normandy .... the german harbour patrol prepare for nights work... Approaching under the cover of darkness are four comman...
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I've been to Spain - Well in wargaming terms at least. This is the end of the Republican Roman project. Yes it is. With the addition of two units of Spanish Scutarii the legio...
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The Road to Polotsk - I decided that I needed a game to recharge my mojo while wrestling with some Cheveauxleger, so a game of *Sharp Practice *was called for to blood all the...
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Last of the free folk and some Epic ACW - Here we have some War Mammoths - which are great models but complete rubbish in ASOIAF, and some Thenn Warriors to round out my Free Folk for now.I thin...
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Short And Sharp - Dave tootled over to OHQ today for our scheduled First Carlist War game. The Carlist forces are in retreat with the Christino forces in hot pursuit. To ...
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Orion Soviet Tank Crewmen - Repeating here some photos from an old post that was wiped out when the site was hacked a few years ago. Some of the figures are a bit “chunky”, others n...
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More mini Martian projects WIP/July 2021 - Two posts in one month, not my usual form. First the start of a French Embassy and second a little mystery. Working from the '*TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL...
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unique domains links - Hi! When you get 1000 unique domains you get links from only unique domains with unique ips https://www.creative-digital.co/product/unique-domains-links/...1 week ago
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Extra Turrets – Released for LAV and Tank Kits - The Extra Turrets kit for the LAV and Tank kits is now available on the usual resellers. This kit is an expansion, so you will also need the LAV or Tank ...1 week ago
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WHAT LURKS BELOW?! Dino Hunt Game - Our last game day was a Dinosaur Hunt at the Earth’s Core using Where Heroes Dare! Tim of The Safe Hole blog’s German Team A view down the table Rob’s...1 week ago
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Carnage at the Oasis (send your camel to bed): What a Tanker! AAR - We had another round of gaming recently on Dave Schueler's lawn. We played *What a Tanker!* from Too Fat Lardies. This was our second game since our deb...
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Wargaming In History - Featherstone and Grant - It all started with an ebay purchase of a copy of *Practical Wargamer.* I have a soft spot for this old magazine, and now and then a cover will catch my at...
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Revisiting Commands & Colors: Ancients - C&C:A was one of my favourite games in the oughties through to the birth of our second child. Following the arrival of young R, the lack of time to play ...
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News - I'm sure like most of you, the last 18 months plus have been both trying pretty weird. I've been very fortunate in that I have a reasonable job in the ...1 week ago
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"With Flashing Blades" - Crossing Swords in Paris - Since May this year, I’ve been working on a discrete project which is a lot smaller than my current Laarden 1688 obsession. It’s far from being a complet...
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4th New York Regiment At Saratoga - *The 4th New York RegimentFife and Drum Miniatures* This week I finished the painting and basing of a 30-figure Continental Army regiment, the 4th Ne...
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Micro-scale projects, part 1 - This month's special focus was to be about 1/300 or 6mm stuff that is in the hobby mountain. I have not been able to get too much done but here are a few...
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Terrain Update-28mm - As mentioned a few posts back, I am trying to catch up on photographing some of the projects that I have been working on over the last year. My blog cert...
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Woebetides Terrain Test - I thought I'd get some of the Woebetides terrain I've done so far set up for a photo shoot. The Borno River seen from above AlHuq. French naval landing f...
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Subscribe by Email widget added... - I have added a widget to allow Subscribe by E-Mail to new/updated blog posts just for this blog. Still trying to decipher the full implications of change...
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6mm painting - A few units recently painted for DBN in 6mm. The Empress dragoons (Adler miniatures): Two regiments of the Young Guard and a unit of British rocket lau...
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A Little Progress - Well, it’s been a while hasn’t’ it. Now that summer finally arrived here in the ‘Sportsman’s Paradise’ hobby time is at a premium. Still I managed to ...
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Leela and Roberto ready for battle - Hi guys Leela and Roberto ready for battle, both 3D printed and converted, the Futurama crew is coming along nicely.
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More Burrows and Badgers completed - Another three figures from the latest Oathsworn kickstarter completed . A puffin captain ,a hare warrior and mole in a hole number 4 . A mole in a hole Co...
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Pass in Review: Cruel Seas Quick Pic Collage - (Image from The Military Channel) Last week's topic focused on my Blood & Plunder vessels. This week, we "fast forward" to World War II and highlight m...
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40k? Okay, just the one... - . This is what happens when I buy random models on impulse... Grim, dark... The full story is obviously a bit more involved; the Instagram thing has in...
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ACW Western Theater Sharpshooters - From Wikipedia, "The 66th Illinois Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment originally known as Birge's Western Sharpshooters and later as the "Western Sharps...
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15 mm Medieval Russian Spear (Essex) - Somehow I've ended up assembling a medieval Russian army for Art de la Guerre (ADLG). I've already done a few generals, some hand-gunners and some light...
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Co warto wiedzieć zaczynając przygodę z bitewniakami - Tym razem po polsku bo mi się napisała długa odpowiedz na pytanie: "Od czego zacząć zabawę z tego typu grami? Moje jedyne doświadczenie w tym temacie to ...1 week ago
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Formula De - The Beer Mug League has formed! - Hi everybody, After an exciting month of Napoleonic Gaming (post coming in the near future), we have moved onto playing one of my *favorite *games, *For...
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Alive and kicking... - Close run thing... two months without a post and up until then I was doing my level best (and mostly succeeding) to put one up a week... I blame the ...
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Review: Oathmark Goblin Wolf Riders - The Goblin Wolf Riders are the first Oathmark models I have bought and I purchased them specifically to add hobgoblin light cavalry to my Chaos Dwarf a...
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Heavy duty wheels - So the wheels on the tank are wagon wheel thin and I wanted something a little more heavy duty to roll over the zombie corpses... now the fact this was ...
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The popularity of tabletop roleplaying and explosive growth in digital sales. Interesting DrivethruRPG numbers yet again. - So recently I visited a Barnes and Nobles for the first time in forever. While looking through the store I came across this. and in a bit of a surpris...
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Some Useful Ancients Cavalry - Dark Alliance figures have been making Lord of the Rings inspired figures in 1/72 scale. These, and there are two sets of 12 figures each, are based on ...
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Paraguay: 5th Infantry - This is my second Perry Miniatures firing line battalion. This largely uses the same rank and file figures as the previous unit, although with fewer ...2 weeks ago
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Garden Fun - The garden is doing really well this year - heres a picture of what we pulled out of it on Saturday - and this picture doesn't have the peppers Lots of...
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British Regs & Maglev Terrain - Finished a few more French & Indian War figs and some terrain for Stargrave. The figs are 28mm metal figs from North Star Military Figures. These are Briti...
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DBA and the 100 Years War - The past weeks haven't been entirely game free... last Thursday Keith and I played a couple of DBA games with my French Ordonnance vs his 100 Years War E...
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Biljo Buckets - Biljo Buckets was a janitor on an Imperial Heavy Cruiser. As a Halfling he could dodge most everyone (and his job) on the ship, often ducking into sm...
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Alexander rides again! - After enjoying our last Alexandrian Lion Rampant game we thought we would try again. The scenario this time was Hold On Tight. The Macedonains, having ...
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In the Glen - Today I caught up with old friends in the Glen. To get there I passed the palace and other historical sites. I thought some of the readers of this blog ...
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NIGHTMARE ON CRETE - *A GENERAL PETTYGREE SHORT STORY* *Mary and General Pettygree On Expedition* *Chapter 1 of 2* Date: Late 1930s Location: Ruins of Gortyn, Island of Crete C...
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Lockheed SP-2H Neptune - This Lockheed SP-2H Neptune was on display at RAF Cosford. The P-2H Neptune is a land based maritime patrol and anti-submarine aircraft. It was designed ...2 weeks ago
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28mm Cretan and Balearic Mercenaries for Saga Age of Hannibal - When planning my Age of Hannibal armies for Saga (Iberians and Epirotes), I took a long look at the mercenaries section to see what mercenary units were ...
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Ironclads! - *Ironclads!* Since I haven’t developed the last batch of photographs from Mars for the latest installments of “Rough Riders on Mars” and this blog is...
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Objective markers from Wiley Games - I ordered 2 different packs of Objective markers from Wiley Games, one Sci-fi themed and one Wild West themed. it was 10 in each pack, the home page stat...
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The Roleplaying Crisis...also this monster - If you remember anything from my blog you will recall I have played RPGs for a long long time. I've played a lot of the current edition of Dungeon and Dr...
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Boar Boyz ...the Command Group - Hi all, Today I can finally present the final unit (for now) of my Marauder Boar Boy army....the Command group with Big Boss (General). For my final en...
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Fantasy Ice Hockey has arrived! - jul11_2021 - The first team to make the scene are the Ulfenkarn Monsters, a team straight out of the bustling metropolis of Ulfenkarn. Sure, they don't play clean all...3 weeks ago
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KoW- Showdown vs Gordon's dwarves - Today was my first chance for a game since the Oamaru Onslaught a couple of weeks back. During the weekend the local players played the out of towners s...
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Bavarian 5th Chevauleger Regiment (Leiningen) and a Unique Little Find - You've come a long way baby! From start to finish the Bavarian 5th Chevauleger Regiment (Leiningen) was a challenging regiment to refine and paint. The...
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Mekura Bune - Last week I knocked up a new 1/1200 model for my Imjin War "At The Height of Battle" collection. This one was a Mekura Bune, a Japanese "fast attack craf...
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2nd to 4th July, Knuston Hall, Northamptonshire - *(meeting outdoors and empty chairs ... posterity will know this was 2021)* Yes, it's true - we've been back on the road! *WD's 2021 Conference of Wargam...
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Cult of the New Colossus: Angels We Have Heard On High - This is the end, my only friend the end! My last painted entry for the Old World Army Challenge IV. I'll save all my gushing and introspection for the wr...
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15mm Wargaming for Fun and Sanity: Forged In Battle goes to Mars - 15mm Wargaming for Fun and Sanity: Forged In Battle goes to Mars: Do you remember February 2020? I ran my first participation game in - too long. Seem...
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D&D Monsters and TV heroes and Villains - Treated myself to some D&D pre-painted miniatures, very enjoyable to paint and to add to my collection, Also received a long lost packet from Canada of...
3 weeks ago -
RoboKali - Forgot to post this. At some point I painted this robo-Kali that I got from eBay. Not sure of the origin/manufacturer. Plastic figure. Quick paint. Eldar i...
3 weeks ago -
Ghost Archipelago 8 - Jarl Hakon - A red letter day for the Ghost Archipelago project today. With the addition of the hunter, Jarl Hakon, the crew finally becomes useable in games, havin...
3 weeks ago -
4D Jeeps and M3A1 half-track - In this post, I present a couple more new offerings from 4D Models. The first model is a M3A1 half-tracked armored military vehicle (半履带武装甲车). The 4D M3A1...
4 weeks ago -
KV-1s - KV-1 and KV-1S, plastic BF models. With some work, both turrets can be used. CdlT
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Brand New Battle Reports! - Yes, after a near-18-month hiatus I have actually played in a real live competition and almost-immediately written up 5 all-new battle reports from the r...
4 weeks ago -
BEFFOID TROPAS COLONIALES - A mediados de los años 50 del siglo pasado el industrial francés Charles Debeffe creó la marca BEFFOID de figuras. De calidad media y que llegaron ...
4 weeks ago -
Schwartzenberg - As I have noticed that most of the interest now goes into the facebook page on 1672, I decided it was time to post something here again. The above pl...
4 weeks ago -
New Early Imperial Roman Paper Army - Over the last few months, I've been working slowly on revising my Early Imperial Roman army set, which I posted six years ago. There wasn't anything horr...
4 weeks ago -
Late War Fallschirmjäger army - Even by the standards of this blog, my output seems to have been low for some months now. Well it is not that. As some might know, last year I decided to t...
4 weeks ago -
W40K: Imperial Fists 'Razorback II' - For now I decided to go with just two 'Razorbacks', there are just too many cool new models out there for Space Marines than to spend money on the older ...
4 weeks ago -
"Into Every Life A Little Rain Must Fall..." - To borrow the quote from the Steve Martin movie "My Blue Heaven"... And in this case it did, literally... We are in what is known as "Storm Season" here in I...
4 weeks ago -
Zombie Apocalypse - The Whisperers Return! - Almost 6 (six goddamn years!) ago I built some Whisperers for my zombie-apocalypse games - since their first appearance back then in The Walking Dead com...
4 weeks ago -
FWS Top 10: Forgotten Military SF Video Games (Vol. 8) - While FWS is research Technicals, it is time for another installment in the lost military science fiction vide games. For number eight, out of ten, we will...
5 weeks ago -
NVA has more than doubled. - So last time I did Nam, I did 7 NVA soldiers. I was missing the machine gunners. So I stopped. I got them a long while ago. But I was busy with other s...
5 weeks ago -
Citadel Contrast Paints: Flesh and Hair Variants - My obsession with Citadel Contrast Paints continues! This time for some peasants for no particular game - though most likely fodder for any number of F...
5 weeks ago -
Marlowe to Maidenhythe in print - I launched the digital version of this book, written by Robert Avery for use with the For King and Parliament rules back in March, and it's proved so pop...
5 weeks ago -
15th Century Byzantines - Emperor and retinue. Some conversions Perry miniature's conversion Top work by DJ again. Inspiration for the parasol.
5 weeks ago -
A Portable Waterloo? - I've just read Bob Cordery's blog, to discover he had planned a Waterloo game using the PW game system. I had the same idea for my own hex board, and hav...
1 month ago -
2021 Basing & Re-Basing Part 6 - Napoleonic French Cavalry - More progress on the 2021 Re-Basing project. These two units of French Napoleonic cavalry were purchased on 2020 and kept in their original shipping boxe...
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Saga: Age of Magic – Long Live the New Flesh - Last weekend I got together with The BazPaz in his newly prepped indoor/outdoor gaming space for some socially distanced gaming. Having talked about it for...
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At journey's end... before we start the next one. - Hello and welcome to Inso's World again. A lot has happened recently and I thought I'd pop a post up to share all the good news. First of all, after ne...
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Campaign scenario #3 Battle at Monckton Farleigh - Royalist attackers 3 July 1643 The Battle of Monckton Farleigh went through in late May 2021. We continue to make our way along the campaign trail. R...
1 month ago -
WW2 rules ideas and some M10 GMCs - It's been a while since I last posted about my 20mm WW2 games. In the last few weeks I have been toying around with some ideas for rules and have filled...
1 month ago -
Raid On Villa Winter - “Captain Hendry de Cromault paddled steadily and quietly through the uneasy surf, his sergeant and some of his men behind him doing likewise. To either sid...1 month ago
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Raid On Villa Winter - “Captain Hendry de Cromault paddled steadily and quietly through the uneasy surf, his sergeant and some of his men behind him doing likewise. To either sid...1 month ago
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Captain Morgan - Following on the heels of my last command vignette, I present Captain Henry Morgan! Though Henry Morgan is often thought of as a pirate, he considered h...
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Hunters and scoundrels - Last Christmas, I couldn't resist getting some Star Wars Legion minis -- My wife and I don't play SW Legion, but we do play Zombicide Invader. So we've g...
1 month ago -
Crowdfunding - Why do it? - Further my previous introductory post on Kickstarter, I thought it was worth setting out why you might consider crowdfunding a project given the financi...1 month ago
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Evil Robots - *A group photo for the album* I picked these guys up a few weeks ago for two reasons. Firstly, I thought they looked really creepy. And secondly, becaus...1 month ago
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Blakes 7 Federation Security - I bought these figures after a 7TV demo some years ago at the Reading show at Rivermead, they have sat in a case pretty much ever since. I came to under...
1 month ago -
Mexican Regular Infantry for Texas War of Independence - A return back to my Texas War Of Independence project I briefly started last year I think. I'll be building this for Sharp Practice 2 which I think is...
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STERLING PRICE AND THE MISSOURI STATE GUARD 1861 - *28mm Sterling Price and the Missouri State Guard 1861. Price is a conversion of the Front Rank mounted Napoleonic civilian gentleman. The Missouri ...
1 month ago -
CtR-12 Bloodied At Wheeler - First FTF Game for 15 months! - Whilst I have managed to continue playing my FTF buddy via VASL it was something quite special to get a FTF game again after our rather long period of f...
2 months ago -
Community Update – June 2nd - Hey everyone! It’s time for the return of our irregular community update! Of course, the... The post Community Update – June 2nd appeared first on Mantic...2 months ago
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The Excellent Travelling Volume #13 - *TETV #13* Now available in PDF form from DriveThruRPG. I understand the print version to follow in a day or so. Issue 13 contains the following artic...
2 months ago -
Memorial Day, 2021, and we're still alive. - It's Memorial Day. And I am astonished that Janet and I are still here to make note of that fact. Given our health issues, I was pretty sure that we were ...
2 months ago -
Finishing forces: Vichy French in the Levant and 1914 BEF, Germans - Lot of different odds and sods to finish off over the last month or so. My Vichy French Armee l'Orient - at least the Perry's figures/Blitzkrieg armour ...
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Sarissa Precision Old West Buildings - In preparation for a mate's birthday weekend of gaming, coming up in July, I have decided to put on a couple of games of something Old West. I put an or...
2 months ago -
3d printed walls for Cursed City preview - Here's a preview video of a project my brother has been working on... 3d printed walls and doors for Warhammer Quest, The Cursed City. I've been printi...
2 months ago -
First Game! - We were finally able to get back to gaming this past Saturday. The start of the game was delayed a bit because everyone was so glad to see each other,...
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DBA Persian forces in 15mm - Some of my Essex 15mm scale miniatures ancient forces, who have been with me for a very long time and finally have some paint on them. There Greek foes a...
2 months ago -
Some more Star Fleet Battles - I've been mucking about with various ideas for *Star Fleet Battles *using items from their Shapeways store and elsewhere. First up is a Kzinti Battle St...
2 months ago -
Hessian Jagers - I keep finding little bits of American War of Independence projects hidden in interesting places. these guys were on bases, primed or partially painted, in...
2 months ago -
Wet Palette Prep: How & Why? - How I prep my wet palette, why I do it this way and why I use one. Hope you find it useful.
2 months ago -
GM's side of "Checkpoint Chester"... - So it's been a while since I have done anything "Bongolesia wise", and as explained in the 2020 update, there's just been so much going on lately in my ...
2 months ago -
Finished: Oldhammer Mordheim warband! - It's taken me a few months and a bit of planning, but I finally finished up a modest little Mordheim warband, comprised of a eclectic set of oldhammer mi...
2 months ago -
What's all the this then! - Not sure how these things work anymore. But check out Billy Goat Wargaming I'm still working on my camera skills. They're somewhat limited. I need to lo...2 months ago
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The Battle of Swimbourne - *Backstory ...* *After vikings had been sighted down the coast, Earl Wilfred mustered the local fyrd and marched off to intercept the threat. His wife ...
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WW2 Home Made Scatter and Battlefield Terrain - This is partly inspired by a Youtube video I watched some weeks ago where a guy made some post-apocalyptic terrain pieces using a similar method. I've m...
2 months ago -
Wars of Ozz Kickstarter 2: Last Few Days - There's just 4 days left to get in on the newest Wars of Ozz Kickstarter! The kickstarter is introducing 3 new factions to the world of "Wars of Ozz...
2 months ago -
New VBCW T-Shirts from Geek Villain Designed by me - I am very happy to Announce that you are able to get a new range of VBCW T Shirts and Hoodies from Geek Villain Geek Villain Ltd tagged products from th...
2 months ago -
Megalania and Komodo Dragons - Megalania (Varanus priscus) is an extinct species of giant monitor lizard,[1] part of the megafaunal assemblage that inhabited Australia during the Pleisto...2 months ago
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Cr*pbucket! - Hoi, Quite a lot of you Blogger guys have been ranting about the downright bad service Photobucket has been supplying recently. I didn't notice I had...
2 months ago -
Andy MacTaggart's Bolsheviks for Back of Beyond - Getting Started... - Following on from my recent post about my British infantry for the Back of Beyond/WW1 project, my good gaming buddy Andy MacTaggart has sent me some phon...
2 months ago -
Mike Hobbs – Funeral Webcast - It was Mike’s funeral today. Due to COVID restrictions, attendance at the service was strictly limited, and I know so many people would have wanted to pay ...
2 months ago -
FIW: colonial militia - My last order from Galloping Major included some non-uniformed colonial militia, and lovely figures they are (as are all the GM figures). *One group loose...
2 months ago -
Austrian SYW Artillery - With this article, I will present the Seven Years’ War periods most celebrated artillery. The new fine ordnance fielded by the troops of her majesty, the...
2 months ago -
Star wars, personnages emblématiques - Merci à Nicolas Lecci pour ses impressions résines de si bonne qualité. ;-)
3 months ago -
And Don't Bring Hordes to a Knight Fight! - Ahiahi marie ano, Good afternoon again, Game two. Goblins vs. Orcses. Hordes vs. Warband. For the second game we both brought out our Greenskins. My Rae...
3 months ago -
Trash Bash 2021 Contest Rules - *Trash Bash 2020 Contest Rules:* *What is This?* In the spirit of Rick Priestley’s classic grav-attack build, this contest challenges converters, hobbyis...
3 months ago -
The "Hitari" Brothers, Masters of Death - Pues tenemos enemigos para el Lobo, perdon Perro solitario y su cachorro, los famosos hermanos Hidari, maestros de la muerte de Bac Ninh Miniatures.
3 months ago -
Grand Opening May 22nd, 2021 - My new game store, Third Coast Games, will have our grand opening celebration on Saturday, May 22nd. I've been envisioning a game store like "CHEERS"...
3 months ago -
Q1 2021 Update - a bit late - Well I am almost a month late on my first quarter update. It's easy to forget to do this when you haven't posted anything or done much hobby related st...3 months ago
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A Lovely Stroll - Today’s game is not one that should need much introduction with praise from reviewers all over the internet and a solid rating on BGG. It’s PARKS. The game...3 months ago
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ASOIAF Lannister Guardsmen - Base Colors Applied - Here are the Lannister Guardsmen in progress. I am applying the base colors to the different miniatures. I am roughly following a speed painting method I ...
3 months ago -
Celebrating World Penguin Day - Today is World Penguin Day. So to celebrate, here is a photo of Frobisher on my Doctor Who Tapestry I included Frobisher on the tapestry as part of a p...
3 months ago -
My custom Blitz Bowl pitch! - Hey all! Well, around the holidays I was at Barnes and Noble and wandered into the games section, only to find my latest game... Blitz Bowl! It is a s...
3 months ago -
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"TIS A FINE THING ON PAPER!" - *LET'S TALK* Greetings Everyone, The link immediately below offers my brief remarks about the Easter Season plus a short reading list I hope you will ...
3 months ago -
Up, Men! And to your Posts!! - *Long* time *no* post! The reasons are the obvious ones- the Great Pestilence putting the kibosh on gaming being the biggest one- but also more problems...
3 months ago -
Fort Independence Playset - When my kids were little, we lived in northeastern Ohio. I used to enjoy perusing The Garage Sale Store on Mentor Avenue in downtown Mentor, Ohio. The owne...3 months ago
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Carthaginian army part 1: Numidian Cavalry. - At last a new post. First I like to tell that the chemotherapy has done it's work. I'm cancer free. No operation needed. Although I still suffer from some s...
3 months ago -
Black Riders - 12 bods and 10 Nags. 10 of the bods, 9 mounted and one on foot*, are the "run of the mill" and hard to tell apart Nazgûl / Ringwraiths. each one dresse...
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"So Much Death." - *"What can men do against such reckless hate?"* This pair of 28mm scale metal Uruk-hai were manufactured by "Games Workshop", and could be bought as part ...
3 months ago -
Undertow in Phoenix - Aloha, Another review of a local Tiki bar here in Phoenix, it has recently moved to a new location and the wife and I went to check it out. UndertowWe ...
3 months ago -
A few more Prussians to be going on with. - Well, as anyone reading this will have probably noticed, I'm behind schedule again. Lots of real world things going on to cause distractions like hav...
3 months ago -
The Springening... ..at last - Who would have thought that we'd be in lock-down for a year? Well we passed that anniversary recently, amid some downright poor weather here in the NE...
3 months ago -
Reference infos – WW2 German Armour paints and camouflage colours - Today I stumbled across a very useful site called 'Resources For Scale Modelers'. In particular this page on the site is is very useful if like me you a...4 months ago
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Book Review: Painting Wargaming Figures - Axis Forces on the Eastern Front - This is the third of Andy Singleton's painting guides that I have reviewed ( Early Imperial Romans and WWII in the Desert). As usual, they are well res...
4 months ago -
84. Feudal Patrol - Into the Dungeon! - A while back I played another game of Feudal Patrol, but I wanted to see if it would work for a dungeon crawl. The main difference I introduced was maki...
4 months ago -
15mm Hundred Years War English Archers - My first batch of English Archers for my Hundred Years War English Army that I am building specifically to recreate the English Army of Agincourt. The...
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Battle of Ebelsberg: French vs. Austrian 15mm Napoleonics - The battle begins! For a complete pre-game overview and special rules, check out the previous post here. 10:20 Austrian. Hohenfeld’s brigade rapidly...
4 months ago -
"Tide's up. Time to stay alive..." - Yes, admittedly..."Ghosts of Mars" was a fairly disappointing film - especially at the time of release. However, compared to what's being turned out now...
5 months ago -
Richard Ansell. Very sad News - It is with tremendous sadness that I must report the passing of the hugely talented sculptor and great friend of not just me but all of the Lard Island cre...5 months ago
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The 100 Hours War - Honduran Corsairs on the left, El Salvadoran Mustangs and Corsair center and rightRecently I had Chris Geisert paint up some aircraft used in the 1969 100 ...
5 months ago -
Trabazond - New Byzantium's Enclave on the Eastern Black Sea - *Old Trabazonde - pearl of the Eastern Black Sea* One of my gaming friends has started an Imagi-Nation somehere in Mesopotamia, and I thought it may in s...
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Victrix Iberian - Unit of Victrix Iberian Warriors. Shield transfers by Little Big Men. Tried two paint plans for the tunic. Ghoul Skin by Reaper produced a green/grey with...5 months ago
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Bondic for Strengthening Miniatures - Have you ever wished for a material that you could use to strengthen miniatures without significantly altering it or increasing it in size? I always dr...
5 months ago -
By request - for Allan Mountford: On Casualties, by Duncan Macfarlane - These scans are of an article which appeared in Miniature Warfare & Model Soldiers magazine in November 1972.
5 months ago -
Basing PR&FR - 6 mm - What was done on January 2021 - Hi, As a follow up about the few past weeks, here is the status of on-going Prussians and French, finally based, and so done. As an introduction, here ...6 months ago
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The Saxe-Jarlsberg Army... - * Saxe-Jarlsberg is an ally of Monrovia. They have raised their army to attempt to take the Hoflandt from Wittenberg ( a small campaign that I am curren...
6 months ago -
NT Rules: Ancient Army Lists V - Crusades - Let me first start out by saying that the title for this series - the Ancient Army Lists (for Niel Thomas' rules from Wargaming: An Introduction) is a b...
6 months ago -
Game Slot 5 Mariachis Habanero - Game Slot 5 Mariachis Habanero adalah interpretasi Habenero tentang mesin slot bertema Meksiko lama, ini menjadi topik yang telah dibahas … The post Gam...6 months ago
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The Enemy of My Enemy - The peoples who make up the Northern Federation have little love for the Free Folk of the West but they are not the threat that that the Midlands prese...
6 months ago -
I Received My Dream Tool: A Laser - This was long overdue, but as I head towards retirement (three more years) I decided it was time to stop procrastinating and to buy a dream tool that I h...
6 months ago -
Prussian Horse Artillery WIP1 - Just started the last of my Prussian artillery, this time AB horse artillery loading crew. These are some of my favourite Prussian figures, I'm guessing...
6 months ago -
A Gloomhaven Family Photo (all 18 Gloomhaven miniatures painted) - End of a (painting) Journey I've finally not only painted all 18 miniatures that come in the Gloomhaven box but also managed to photo them as a group. Previ...
6 months ago -
Battle of the Falklands - a Full Thrust scenario - Battle of the Falklands A Full Thrust Scenario by Phil Broeders *Authors notes* This scenario is based on the The Battle of the Falkland Islands, ...
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Happy New Year, Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion , Scenario 1 Roadside Ambush. - Well I've clearly let the blog fall by the wayside since September but I did do a good amount of miniature painting this fall ( and I'll get to posti...
6 months ago -
End of an Era - After some reflection, I have decided to no longer update this blog. I started this blog as an experiment back in June of 2009. I had discovered ...
7 months ago -
2020 Good year, bad year - I thought I'd put together a few photos from the past year, some of it has already appeared here, most not, its mainly just pictures of figures I've pai...
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Gaslands Scavenger Hunt - I managed to squeeze one more game into 2020 yesterday when Cory and I played Gaslands together, his Miyazaki team vs. my Slime team. We played a 100 can...
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A Merry Christmas - Better late then never - I purchased the Alternative Armies HOTT Xmas Army with the intention of painting it as part of the 2019-2020 Analogue Hobby Painting Challenge. Last yea...
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Warhammer Quest Silver Tower - Final Trial Conclusion - After defeating a magically empowered Ogroid Thaumaturge, Byron Manfred and his wight king companion charge headlong into a pulsing portal of flame that ap...
7 months ago -
Lard Magazine 2020 is out! - As usual just before Christmas, TooFatLardies has just released today its Annual Lard Magazine. This is HUGE 180 tome of scnearios, special rules, ar...
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France needs Liftwood! (Part 2) - The distant sun was low on the horizon when the French and their Martian allies commenced their advance upon the unsuspecting British. On the right, the ...
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NEW BLOG ALERT - So I'm not sure anyone will be reading this, but I have returned to the world of blogging, this time on a different platform and with a gaming focus muc...7 months ago
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Holy Crap! Somebody Finally made them - T-80Us coming out from Battlefront. After nearly a decade waiting for somebody to make the T-80U somebody has finally done it and that somebody is Battl...
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33 Ford Coupe - I finished up the video on the 33 Ford Coupe. This is a much cleaner build than the Mustang I posted last week. I was trying a new paint, Turbo Dork M...
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Paint Table Sunday: Jazz Age Imperialism - I haven't done any hobby stuff for months for a number of reasons but the principal one is that I was just not inspired by anything on my workbench. So...
7 months ago -
Tinkering with 234/3 - Love the 8-Rad, have been working on a /2 and /3, pictures of the /3 here. Warlord kit with rubicon short 7.5cm, really like this little chap! Will also ...
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Old Glory Franks - A while ago, I saw an auction on eBay, someone was auctioning off a couple of packs of Old Glory Franks. (or Old Glory for more pictures) He had some very ...8 months ago
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Finished Some Nurglings - Sorry for the extended time between posts but I was earning badges on the Internet. I can’t really blame Covid-19 as I’ve done better than most during this...
8 months ago -
Dungeon Saga: Dwarf Kings Quest Solo Play Pdfs - So I have started creating a set of pdf's which do the map and rule reveals for the Dungeon Saga Core game like I did for the Star Saga core game. It is ...
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A castle update! - My apologies one and all for it has been far too long since I have posted here. I am pleased to report all is well, but such is the pace and involvemen...
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Happy Orctober, a shaman I didn't get this up sooner!!!!! - Hi all, first of I hope several Orctober contributions a Marauder Orc shaman on wyvern. Slightly converted from the original with a cleaver instead of h...
9 months ago -
Sisters of Battle - Order of the Bloody Rose - Long time since I posted anything new here, but with the ongoing Covid-19 and lockdown situations, I've had time to hobby more this year. So much so, I'v...
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Work In Progress! - I am currently trying out a re-design of this site, starting today (16th October 2020), so it may be a bit wonky over the next few days. Please bear with m...9 months ago
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New site with much improved blog - please have a look - Friends, after several days of hard work I'm happy to present to you my new site. After 10 years with blogspot I have moved my online hobby operation to a ...9 months ago
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Blogging about Space Hulk - Written by Ron Saikowski, October 10, 2020I've decided to start blogging and sharing my Space Hulk material. Space Hulk: Boarding Mission Space Hulk has al...9 months ago
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"O GROUP" - *O Group* *WW2 Rules!* To secure your copy see the Too Fat Lardies site! We now have 4 podcasts and 4 videos to accompany the launch of the rules. ...
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It’s a long way to Sardis - While getting ready to play Marathon, I have started to ponder the lack of Persian cavalry. Herodotus says that the Persians chose Marathon bay as a landi...9 months ago
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Introducing - 'MATES RATES' my new promotion, coming soon - 2020 has been a nightmare of a year for a lot of us, and surviving this year as a self-employed person has been an interesting endeavour to say the least.....9 months ago
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The Cult Expands - Got some more work on the Cult done - finished the Neophytes squad and added a pack of Aberrants. Next on the docket for them are some Genestealers, an...
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NEW IMAGI-NATIONS ATOMIC AGE BLOG - I've created a new blog to record my miniature craftwork in my imaginary cold war gone hot campaign setting. I will remove those posts from this blog ...
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FOW Solo Play US Airborne vs German Grenadier - I've had these two companies painted for a long time and now with my son on the west coast, I am giving it a go by myself. Be advised I am not a strict a...
10 months ago -
326 BC The Battle of Hydaspes - Just posting a few images from the game we played yesterday afternoon, The Battle of Hydaspes, where Alexanders veteran army fought the Indian King Porus...10 months ago
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Crew of Starship V 'Sleipnir'... - ...2nd Dynasty's latest Kickstarter campaign - starts Wednesday.
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Alan Cook - I wanted to register my sadness at hearing of the passing of Alan Cook of the ABC Wargamers' blog, after a long illness. Alan amongst other things was a gr...11 months ago
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HYW photo - I've been fiddling with my camera to create some pics of a specific battle - more anon. This is one I edited out to not use - English attack on a French d...
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This Blog Will Close in December 2020 - This blog will close in early December and it will be taken down altogether. This is part of my retirement plan. The original content is still availabl...11 months ago
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Point Defence part two - *The other Indian section are becoming more and more pinned down. * *While the Bengal Lancers come under a withering fire from the central ruin.* *To make...
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Sky Galleons of Mars now possible - Years ago my friend Kurt and I picked up Sky Galleons of Mars at The gamestore in Atlanta at the time, Sword of the Phoenix. Of course I was excited becaus...
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Time to get back to work ..updates - I've neglected to post new stuff the past few years (?). A friend of mine commented that I should finish the artillery section and then the cavalry sect...
11 months ago -
Age of Hannibal: 6mm Iberian or Spanish Army - Howdie. In my third Punic Wars installment, I am presenting my Iberian, or if you rather, Spanish or CeltIberians, army. The peoples of the Iberian ...
11 months ago -
Tallarn Rough Rider fixing WIP - I bought these guys years ago on eBay. It shipped from China.... didn't realize it at the time, so I have a strong suspicion that I inadvertently bought ...
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Celebrate Roguelikes, October 3rd 2020 - [image: Celebrate Roguelikes] Celebrate the rich history and inspiring future of roguelikes with streamed talks and more in our own custom-built roguelike...
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Loonboss on Giant Cave Squig - Some amazing Goblins from GW, part of a larger army. Always had soft spot for Squig
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Return of the Menagerie - (With Apologies to George Lucas and Lucasfilms) Well, it's been a while, but in the words of Sam Gamgee - "I'm back" So where have I been I hear you al...
1 year ago -
GMG Reviews – Warhammer 40,000 9th Edition: The Core Rulebook - It’s that time again, another edition of Warhammer 40,000 has dropped with a massive 364 page rulebook that outlines everything from the essential rules fo...
1 year ago -
Indian Mutiny Sharpes Practice - This was a 70 point game using the first scenario in the Sharpes Practice rule book. Both the forces of Major Charles Wutherington Inbred-Smyth of the 19t...
1 year ago -
Lamming French Napoleonic Cavalry original range FC 26 Mameluke with Blunderbuss - A very recent acquisition - a first series Lamming Napoleonic Mameluke with Blunderbuss. Very welcome for a number of reasons: 1. It is an extremely...
1 year ago -
Working on a new game! - After many, many yeats I'm working on a hex-based, introductory wargame that will cover different historical periods. I'm very excited by this new projec...
1 year ago -
Toy soldier fun - *It all started bout two months ago when I was looking for inspiration and examples for the 42mm project I introduced in my last post, I found a number of ...
1 year ago -
Guerre de Succession de Bourgogne 2 - Petite mise à jour avec deux nouvelles plaquettes de piquiers flamands, ces troupes formaient en effet le gros de l'armée de Maximilien pendant la période....
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Oosterbeek 1944 - The other day the lads got together for a small Chain of Command game. We took the scenario from Wargames Soldiers and Strategy 107. An SS German force was...
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Pół roku poza światem - dokładnie pół roku temu, 19 grudnia, przydarzyło mi się coś, czego nikomu nieżyczę cięż ki udar niedokrwienny,ze szpitala wyszedłem wyszedłem miesiac temu z...1 year ago
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Blundering Through the Borderland- Turns 2-4. - This is a continuation of my experiment to combine the Five Leagues from the Borderland (5L) campaign rules with the Thud and Blunder (TB) skirmish rules f...
1 year ago -
Burgundian Conductuer's Pavilion - completed - Well its only 4 years - on and off - and it's done. A feature for the Burgundian siege camp, showing a high status temporary living quarters, vaguely based...1 year ago
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Warhammer - Display Case - The other day I was pulling into my neighborhood and spied a display case. I have been wanting one for all the miniatures I have collected over the years a...
1 year ago -
JUNE 2020 UPDATE - Its time for monthly progress report and update. As a reminder I have 6 projects I am running with: 1. Tier 1 15mm Napoleonics 2. Tier 1 20mm Moderns 3. T...
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Working on United Empire Miniature's 1/6 Scale bust of Plato - I've started work on a 1/6 scale bust of Plato by United Empire Miniatures. I've been using acrylics for this project. I think the eyes and skin tones tur...
1 year ago -
Sittangbad - the layout that launched a thousand games - Last weekend, as many of you will know, Laurence and Tricks celebrated the many Partizan wargame shows by sharing, along with others, many photos and other...
1 year ago -
Necromunda House - I am rather pleased with this house I made for Necromunda. Having finished my ruined factory zone I thought I might make some terrain for a Necromunda sett...
1 year ago -
Rental Motor Bangka Pangkalpinang - - [image: Rental Motor Bangka] - [image: Rental Motor Bangka] - [image: Rental Motor Bangka] -40% Rental Motor Bangka Rp. 150.000 Rp. 90.00...
1 year ago -
After a long hiatus, I'm finally back to Space 1889 - Been many years but I finally got the colonial bug again and going to play it out on Mars. So over the past month I've started rebasing my old RAFM 1889 fig...
1 year ago -
GENERAL D'ARMEE on CYL TV - Hi Team Here are the videos I've created thus for covering some General D'Armee games: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8VX1GJ37NUyDgdO1lmE6rAzo87zT...
1 year ago -
British Light Infantry - The light company of the 49th Regiment of Foot was part of the 2nd Light Battalion formed in North America by General Howe's order of 14th May 1776. The ot...
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Kebugaran Mengubah Wajah Tur PGA - Lalu apakah Glumory akan menghasilkan Ketergantungan & menimbulkan efek samping glumory beauty drink ? sama sekali Tidak, dikarenakan Glumory terbuat hanya...
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George Cross for NHS - I've noticed over the net that various folks have been suggesting that the NHS as an organization be awarded a George Cross. The people certainly qualify f...1 year ago
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Spawn of Cthulhu - The truth behind the conspiracies? The dice from hell? Do you feel lucky? This post is a sign of life. Keep safe.1 year ago
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Standby for future content... - I have decided to take up my tools and add to this project. 11 years ago I sold the collection and still had one or two bits lined up to make. The 2020 cov...1 year ago
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Arapaho Indian 75mm from Pegaso models with Horse - A quick turnaround this time as I did say I have been needing to post several of my works. So here we have a 75mm Arapaho Indian with his trusty steed, bot...
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Isolation is Bliss to a Solo Gamer! - Hi Chaps, I pray that you are all healthy and avoiding the virus? On to business... the UK is in "lockdown" which makes sense to me and as a solo gamer ma...1 year ago
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Ships off Haiti, part 1 - Some progress: Here are the contents of the Haitian rebel ship package - hulls, masts, bowsprits, funnels, and deck guns! Fortunately, there are good pics...
1 year ago -
MotorChamp Racing Formula 1 - I am solo running a season of F1 using MotorChamp by AZA-Spiele e.K.. The game is printed in German and I have a translation into English from Boardgamegeek...
1 year ago -
Secret Battles - I caught his elusive little gamer to be making use of all the terrain. Normally I just find Peppa Pig's friends and family in all the buildings.1 year ago
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The end - This will unfortunately be my last blog post. I am critically ill in a hospice and I do not know how much time I have left to live. I have thooughly enjoye...1 year ago
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Kurt Vonnegut's 8 Tips for Designing Games - Ok, ok, ok... I know Kurt Vonnegut never designed games (to the best of my knowledge, anyway). But he was an exceptional author who knew how to craft an en...
1 year ago -
The Ents are Marching to War - Gathered the Treemen into a moot to discuss the despoliation of their woods by Saruman's orcs and henchmen... The figures are from a variety of manufacture...
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Can anyone find a non-creepy picture of Bill Armintrout? - The picture above is of Mr. William Armintrout, owner and Editor of The Miniatures Page, a “family friendly” website that promotes miniatures hobby warga...
1 year ago -
2019 Final Score and 2020 Targets - A review of my plan for 2020 and a update on the 2019 plan Painting wise a very tough year with the study going upstairs, coming down, and now being used a...
1 year ago -
[📖PDF] Joseph Haydn: Stationen seines Lebens 3866804113 Herunterladen Für Kostenlosem Lesefutter eBook Reader - Herunterladen Für Gratis Joseph Haydn: Stationen seines Lebens.pdf 3866804113 Lesefutter eBook Reader [image: Joseph Haydn: Stationen seines Lebens] Herun...1 year ago
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Roger's emergency car fund - My car is old and rusted and finally it won't pass inspection. This leaves us without a car. We don't have an extended family or a rich uncle to bail us ou...1 year ago
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A last minute update - I've been very slack updating the blog this year, though I've actually been more productive than ever with my hobby projects. Once again I find myself post...
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Zvezda 1:100 Sd.Kfz. 222 - A closer look at Zvezdas 1:100 Sd.Kfz.222 for their "Art Of Tactic" wargame. As I mentioned in earlier posts, the use for this model is not limited to the...
1 year ago -
Pulp City: Full Effect - coming 020! - *Pulp City: Full Effect **Kickstarter* - coming Q1 or Q2 2020!
1 year ago -
The Navy's very own game! - Aeronautica Imperialis is a new Games Workshop game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, with models in a scale all of its own. This new game is all about...
1 year ago -
100 Posts! - Looking for stray comments from yesterday's post, I realized I had just achieved the bell weather accomplishment of 100 posts! Yea! I have been posting ...
1 year ago -
Colonial River Gunboats - Things have been quiet on the naval front at Col Campbell's Barracks, but a post on the Miniatures Page about the construction of a river gunboat brought ...
1 year ago -
Cara Membuat Gitar Suara Murah Bagus - Puding merupakan salah satu makanan bergizi dan mudah dibuatnya. Anda dapat melihat resep puding di haan untuk mencoba membuat puding yang enak di rumah da...
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Necromunda - Sump City Showdown Session #2 - The Hunt for the Great White One! - It's been a bit of a rough patch over the last month or so, with a death in the family and huge deadlines and drifting piles of work eating up almost all o...
1 year ago -
690 - Fairly Random Recent Hobby Pics - For anyone still out there, some snaps of recent hobby antics... Stay well, - Drax.
1 year ago -
15mm Battered Markers for Dragon Rampant...... - *........and some ladders!* *The gravestones are leftovers and MDF from Blotz, these are used to signify a unit in distress marker for the rules, rather th...
1 year ago -
Levithan - I just picked up a copy of Scotia Grendel's Leviathan. This is a game I've been meaning to get for years but thanks to the excellent Leviathan War blog, ...
1 year ago -
Happy 'belated' Birthday Jack!! - Today I learnt that one of the most inspirational individuals in my 20mm hobby was 90 on the 22nd August. Happy belated birthday Jack...here's my little tr...
1 year ago -
Путешествие к ставке Германа Геринга Steinbruch - В Винницкой области есть много памяток практически всех европейских войн и одна из них, почему то мало известная ставке Германа Геринга "Steinbruch". Она ...
1 year ago -
Island Natives from Firelock Games - *Island natives are must when playing adventurous pirate games in the Caribbean. My buddy Jens got some island natives from Firelock Games to form a "crew"...
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Astropolis Enginarium Crew - Another group of Astropolis crew members, this time the the crew of the mighty ship's Enginarium. No starndard GW techpriest here, although I'm looking aro...
1 year ago -
A Series of INQ28s: What Imagism can teach us about the Shadow War - *A SERIES OF INQ28S: WHAT IMAGISM CAN TEACH US ABOUT THE SHADOW WAR* The early years of the Twentieth Century were a time of growing cities, continuing ind...1 year ago
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Tripod Terror - Time to wheel out the Martians for a couple of games of Tripods and Triplanes at the club as I teach the rules to some first-time players. Mark the Martia...
1 year ago -
Irregular 6mm Chinese - A question came up on the ColonialWars Yahoo Group about 6mm Chinese troops for the period. As luck would have it, I happened to have one of the Irregular...
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Let’s Talk About… Gotrek Gurnisson’s New Model – September 2019 - Ah Gotrek. Rock hard Dwarf, legendary Slayer and best friend of Felix… That was until the Age of Sigmar. I’ll admit that up until a couple of months ago, I...
1 year ago -
SPQR - So never mind that I haven’t posted anything substantial in years-let’s just pick up and run with it. I’ve been looking for an excuse to paint up some 28mm...1 year ago
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Still around, still not gaming much at all - Well, I am still alive. There are personal issues in my life, mainly work. I have a relative with a serious health issue, I am working a second shift, I ...1 year ago
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Saxons, Robots, Romans, Survivors, Dogmeat, Junk, and More - Happy Sunday Distinguished Viewer, I've recently finished painting 33 more little guys. There's recently been no rhyme or reason behind any of the c...
1 year ago -
US Infantry speed painting - Sort of painted this platoon by accident. Started it a few weeks ago while messing around with contrast paints on the light green kit.
2 years ago -
The Hottest War & Peace Festival Ever ! - Probably the most impressive and unusual 'kit' at this years War & Peace extravaganza was this superb Marder 111. This was very interesting to see close ...
2 years ago -
Compagnie de Sapeurs-Mineurs - My Napoleonic project continues, very much in the background, but it does continue. These lovely Victrix conversions by Lionel Bechara represent the comp...
2 years ago -
3mm Neo-Soviet Army - I have returned to micro-scale syfy warfare with the 3mm Science Fiction line from PicoArmor. I want a Neo-Soviet force for a near future Earth campaign. M...
2 years ago -
42 Murray regiment of Foot - Since I am concentrating on battlefields around our Maison for battlefield tours and wargaming them I am selling off my English units for the French Indian...
2 years ago -
German Grenadiers vs Brit Tanks in Encounter - A target rich environment! Game 3 of the Lords or War MW 109 pt tournament was against Craig and his Brits. As always the painting level for Craig's army ...
2 years ago -
Zanzibari Game - MWWBK - Figures/Terrain by Chris (apart from my porters) with paper buildings...
2 years ago -
A Tale of Two Battles - Part the Second - After the battle recorded in the previous post, I felt I had unfinished business with Paul and his Russians, so I challenged him to a game the following...
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28mm US Marine Corps Vietnam Miniatures: Part II - Part II of the all new range of 28mm Vietnam 1968 Wargame range have arrived. Ten new sculpts adding yet more drama and excitement in the form of US Marine...
2 years ago -
Ape Rules - Imgur user AKouzmanoff posted card images for the Empire of the Apes. I have no thoughts on any of this except that King Kodo says screw you flying things...
2 years ago -
RIP Avon - Paul Darrow 1941~2019 - Sad to hear that the incomparable, inimitable Paul Darrow has joined Gareth Thomas, Jacqueline Pearce, David Jackson and Peter Tuddenham in the pantheon ...
2 years ago -
Ikwen Uprising Kickstarter is Live! - Apologies to the community here, I thought this post had already been made. Our new 15mm Ikwen Uprising Kickstarter is live https://www.kickstarter.com/p...
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40K Terrain Bits and Pieces - While I have not posted much so far this year, there have been plenty of projects underway on the hobby table. The biggest driver has been our group's 40K ...
2 years ago -
Great nmm tutorial - A perfectly good to read and easy to follow explanation of how to draw NMM. http://merlinsmagicworkshop.blogspot.com/2019/03/hi-everyone-welcome-for-anothe...
2 years ago -
RELAUNCH of the Grav StuG Kickstarter. Up to 50.9% discount! - TAKE ME TO THE KICKSTARTER! *Why relaunch, what has changed?* By allowing plastic tooling to do what it does best; making perfect copies in large vol...
2 years ago -
Wild West Exodus Build #1 Doctor's Office - So, after a long, long time, I'm back at blogging. I have put together several of the Wild West Exodus buildings by Warcradle and I'm having a blast with ...
2 years ago -
Warhammer Underworlds - Godsworn (Oathsworn) Hunt - I continue to enjoy playing *Warhammer Underworlds (aka Shadespire or Nightvault).* It is a fun game where the character abilities, cards, and board lay-o...
2 years ago -
Monster Rider (4) - Hi all, finally an update! I was blocked by some health issues and then catching back up with real-life work. But now I finally have some time at hand. unfo...
2 years ago -
Cold Wars 2019 - *Glen Shiel 1719:* On Saturday night I ran the battle of Glen Shiel 1719. The theme for the convention was mountain warfare, so this was one battle that ...
2 years ago -
British Khaki #3 (Vallejo Model Color) - Per Mike Starmer 1 part 70.822 1 part 70.888 7 parts 70.9212 years ago
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Warlords of Erehwon: the Aftermath - Guest Post: My friend Albert wrote a great little short story recounting the aftermath of our first game of Warlords of Erehwon, which I posted about a cou...2 years ago
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Rashaar - I have finished painting up my Rashaar starter crew/warband. I have had great fun painting these up and yes they are all stood in puddles it helps them mov...2 years ago
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Mongol War Machines - This post is my recently completed heavy fire power for my fantastical Mongol collection. The crew are a combination of bits. Heads from FireForge Mongol p...
2 years ago -
why have one Arthur and Cei when you can have three? - A series of thee kit bashed models of Arthur and Cei in 28mm plastic.
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Norse Giant - Evening all! My last post was an update on my 3rd edition Warhammer Norse army, and I mentioned in it that I had a Norse Giant on the way - well, here he ...
2 years ago -
[Review] Baccus 6mm Punic Wars Range - Another review, this time of my latest batch of figures (a present from my wife) which arrived this week. After being impressed by the new Age of Hannibal ...2 years ago
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D'Anjou - 'May you live in interesting times' is the traditional Chinese curse and my goodness, they just about got it right. I was astonished to turn on the website...
2 years ago -
Blood Bowl Replacements Videos - This blog is pretty much dead right now. If you are reading this... hello! Check out these awesome Blood Bowl animations Superjail style!
2 years ago -
Hot Reception - Gun and crew by Hinchliffe (SYW range)Christmas is an anxious time if you're Hessian - but this year we're ready for you Mr Washington!
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The Devil In Your Head – Part 3 - Well I wasn’t planning on writing anymore on my mental health issues but sometimes things conspire against you and the only way to battle it is to be open,...2 years ago
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Battle Ravens Preview - PSC games - Battle Ravens is a brand new boardgame created by Dan Mersey and produced by the Plastic Soldier Company (http://www.pscgames.co.uk/). Apologies to both as...
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Car Wars Variant [draft] - Ideas and pics of my CW mod: Hotwheels Scale (CW car-truck bases.cdr) New Turn Key ("turn key.cdr" and "turn key v2.cdr") Modular Arena (cw arena 3.jpg) New...2 years ago
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Stayin' alive - Dear visitors of the blog...... It has been a while since the last update. Various people tried to take care of this blog and for other various reasons one...2 years ago
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TFM has shut down - Ed posted this; Hello folks. it’s with a heavy heart that I must announce that Troll Forged Miniatures is winding down operations. Our casting services wil...2 years ago
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Moving - For the time being, I've moved all my blogging to here: https://strangevistas.wordpress.com/2 years ago
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How to paint Rusty Krieg?? - Long time no see! Among the many projects I have been working on, and yes I do still live... are some Krieg. I was inspired to do some Krieg by my friend ...
2 years ago -
WIP 1:72 Uruk-hai Pikemen - Painting up the Fighting Uruk-hai armed with pikes and fighting in phalanx formation. 1:72 Dark Alliance half-orcs.
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Helloween: Lord Of Skulls/ Imperial Knight Kitbash: It's NOT a Kytan damn you! - Look, I already know what you are saying: "TJ shut up, bro, it's a Kytan." and you'd probably be right, which is why I am posting these blue-tac fittings...
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Age of Sigmar Tale of Gamers - Month 5 - My choices for Month 5 and 6 are going to be more Skeleton Warriors to build up my other two units of skeletons to 20-strong each. This will also allow me ...
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Averaigne royal family - Every kingdom has a royal family. In the case of my campaign setting of Averaigne, it's a fairly young kingdom but they are still on their eleventh king in...
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Nintendo Switch – Quali Accessori? - La Nintendo Switch è sicuramente una console fantastica per la sua portabilità ma anche per la sua versatilità: Console handheld, Console domestica e Conso...2 years ago
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Marine invasion - Another great game of Team Yankee in 20mm tonight with Mark Piper. US Marines come ashore in Denmark 1985 to counter a Soviet offensive but are pushed ba...2 years ago
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Boarding Parties - A couple of stands to represent RN boarding parties or sailors with small-arms put ashore For CD3 the count as 'other' so of limited use, expecting speci...
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Moving To www. - For the last month or so I've been working on moving my blog and web presence over to www.iowagrognard.com . Blogger has been kind to me as have all ...2 years ago
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Bargain basement, unpainted miniatures! GHQ, Pico Armor, AB, Hallmark 1/6000 - I've had several unsuccessful attempts at painting this past year, and it seems likely that I'll never paint at the level I once did. With that, I'm clear...
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Gencon 2018 Photo Dump: Costumes - *by SandWyrm* I said "Thank You!", he said "You're WELCOME!" to thunderous applause. Here are all of the costumes that I got pictures of as I ran back and f...
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Turkemen, part 1 - The first post regarding some of my Half-Continent hobby work in a long time can be found here < link3 years ago
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New YouTube Channel "Little Wars TV" - First off I haven't died. I've had a bunch of life changes but I'm committed to bringing Daddy's Little Men back to life starting by sharing what I've been...
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Long time no see, - All aboard? The PLA are moving out, on their way to establishing a new homebase somewhere better suited for rapid deployment to your gamingtables. The rang...3 years ago
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A question of storage - It's not a question I have ever thought about. In fact apart from 1 storage case I either use some old A4 paper boxes or I use the really useful plastic on...
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Greek Light Cavalry - Some Greek Light Cavalry; from the Victrix set of the same name. I did add in a few heads from the spares box.
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The problems with Geek culture - how big are they? - So, blogging, it would seem, is something I find hard to keep up with!!! I think that's an understatement. I find it far easier to post to forums and to cr...3 years ago
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Savage Orcs 1987: First Rank Painted - Hello! Here's the first rank of the old Savages painted. It's a pleasure to give these old classics a new coat of paint... These are gonna work as "Skulks...
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Dark Sun Dwarf - What seems like many moons ago, I sculpted a Dwarf that represented what I felt one from the D&D Dark Sun world would look like. It took awhile, but I thin...
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Fireforge Byzantines Part 1 - This, my Byzantine blog, was my second blog and first appeared (a few days after my Spartan one) back in November 2005. At the time, with the purchase ...
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Imperial Guard get their first run - Took what will eventually be my Cadian 317th Regiment "The Lost and Forlorn" out for their first game last night. Went up against a fun Genestealer cult l...
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Rewrite of Fighting in Built Up Area Rules - For the past month or so we have tried to update the existing rules for combat in a built up area. The problem we have experienced is that the rules aff...
3 years ago -
Cult of Slaanesh - Dark Elf Sorceress - I did this conversion quite some time ago and have looked forward to painting it ever since - but never gotten around to it until now. I know dark elves ar...
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CRISIS POINT 2018 - Richard P's AAR's - Links to the four parts of my Crisis Point 2018 AAR http://atomicrenegade.blogspot.co.uk/2018/04/crisis-point-2018-part-one.html http://atomicrenegade.bl...
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A Long Time Ago.... - I've been a Star Wars fan ever since my 11 year old imagination got carried away by that Star Destroyer looming onto the screen firing at Princess Leia's c...
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Blackmoore's Dragoons for Tomorrow's War - Blackmoore's Dragoons (Platoon) Troop Quality.....................................................D8-D10 Morale.................................................3 years ago
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Chintoys 54mm plastic Mounted Confederate Leaders - I picked up this set before the Union set as they are expensive and the subjects are better riding horses than the Union set. Lee and Jackson look more com...
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Watch the Mac Fam stream D&D Live on Twitch Tuesdays and Sundays! - If you want to hear the Steve and Sean O get real nerdy with Dungeons and Dragons, the team is now streaming games live! Check us out on our Twitch page at...3 years ago
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HELSREACH: The Movie - Vol. 1 - So I’ve had a bunch of requests for this and I figured with 10 episodes in the can, now would be a good time to do it.
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Things are rumbling along! - So, the launch of the Kickstarter for my book ARMIES & LEGIONS & HORDES went off with a bang! It funded in three hours, and has continued to go great gun...
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Against The Giants, Part II - As promised, I'm back. The image hosting issues have been thankfully resolved, so here is part deux of Against The Giants (on the cheap). After the Steadin...
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The age of the Condottieri - The Age of the Condottieri supplement now available. Free download at THIS LINK
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Testing miniature photography with my good old GUO... - I made several test shots of my Great Unclean One miniature using light tent, tripod and "daylight" bulbs... This particular photo has been quickly edited ...
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Armée Maya - Et voici ma nouvelle armée pour ADG. Des Mayas, peints par Siaba. Du très beau boulot ! Ya plus qu'à les jouer !
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Small men, big month - It has been forever since I've had motivation to paint, which is unfortunate. But what is fortunate, is that I got over myself a little regarding that, and...
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Touching base..January update - Well we are now into February already and it’s time to check in on the past month to fill in the gaps not covered by the past few posts. The Painting an...
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The Elves !!!! - Hello Everyone ! Long time since coming back in Here ! You may have seen on Facebook or Twitter that I worked with Lumberjacks Studio on a very special pro...
3 years ago -
Giant Gorillas and Tattoos - The Drowned Earth have just shared another couple of paintjobs I did for them so I guess it’s only right that I pop them up here on the blog, with some bon...
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Victrix War Elephant part 2 - I filled the very small gaps in the elephant body halves and filed them. These were not gaping holes by any means and I only needed a bit of Games Work...
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Damnation - Got to the club the other night and tripped on a carpet runner. Result one box of plastic miniatures dropped. Broken shields, heads, javelins, swords and ho...
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Perry Miniatures plastic Zulus: Part 1 - I have a lot of unpainted Zulus but none of them are really satisfactory. Empress' British metals are marvellous but their Zulus are small, anatomicall...
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Review of 2017 - Well, it's that time of year again. For those of you still following, if you haven't noticed a distinct downward trend over the past year or two, I'm su...3 years ago
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This is the Night - “I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I ha...3 years ago
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War of the Ring Batrep: The Red Fortress Ministry of Truth - It’s been a while. But when Arnulf (famed war-correspondent from the Red Fortress Ministry off Truth) got in touch about hosting a Batrep, I quickly agree...3 years ago
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Epilogue - udate2017/I've noticed this blog is now rendered useless because of new photobucket image sharing rules. I hope to recover images sometime in the future. ...3 years ago
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Belgian Force Publique Uniforms - Here are a couple of shots I took of Belgian Force Publique uniforms in the Musée Royal de l’Armée et d’Histoire Militaire in Brussels. They appear to...
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New Releases - December 2017 - Hi Folks!Time for some new releases! This time we got some two packs of new Undead Orcs, four 1/300 aircrafts, MDF bases and something new - Elton's perso...
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It has been a bit - Well, in the interim, I have been prepping for a career change, and this blog has been lying fallow, as most of my game energy has been devoted to learnin...3 years ago
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NEW RANGE: Romanians for WW2 - Already leaked in a couple of forums and finally ready for release is a complete new range! Subject is the *Romanian Army of World War Two*. The miniatu...
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French Line Infantry - Here are two battalions of 1812 to 1815 French Line Infantry. The figures are all Perry Miniatures, a mix of plastic and metal and most of them...
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Frostgrave warband - Some pics of my first Frostgrave warband. This group is from a variety of sources, and heavily customized. Here's some of the raw material for conversion: ...3 years ago
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Gonzo Sci-Fantasy - What is it? - Hello all, It's been a bit since I blogged on gaming in general. Life has taken over and I am pretty sure that blogs have been relegated to a bit of an o...3 years ago
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Tau of War Masterpiece Commissions: Cypher - Cypher is a hunted man. The Dark Angel Interrogator Chaplains are relentless in their pursuit, following every lead no matter how bizarre. Cypher cannot fa...
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END OF YEAR SALE : up to 40% off. - END OF THE YEAR SALE. up to 40% off plus free models. HI everyone, we are starting our end of the year sale a little early this year to make sure we get al...
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Ctrl-Alt-Del: the Day after Crisis - What better time to restart this blog than what is to me the watershed moment of the gaming year: the Crisis show by the Tin Soldiers of Antwerp. Right now...3 years ago
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It's One Hundred and One Years Since The Pennine Fusiliers Disappeared - Today sees the one hundred and first anniversary of the disappearance of the 13th Battalion of the Pennine Fusiliers from the Somme. Popular myth has it...
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Completed Deff Dread for Dreadtober 2017 - Despite this being one of the busiest months I’ve had in a long while, I have managed to finish the Deff Dread for Dreadtober 2017. Adding another stompi...3 years ago
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October already? - The annual update was meant as a joke initially, but has become a sad reality. This year blogging has taken a severe hit by Photobucket's policy change. M...3 years ago
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The Teasers - *Word Document* *JPG's of the original article (be warned - they're quite big!)* *Teaser Title* *Teaser Description* *February '78 (Battle)* *Page 1 (1.8Mb...3 years ago
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12th legion Angry Boiz - While working on the noble lads of the azure 13th, I was also expanding the footprint of their temperamental cousins in the 12th. At this point this is my ...
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Painting Fall 2016 - Fall saw me switching gears pretty radically from power armor to organic. I wanted to make Tyranids work in 7th edition. They where dog meat and not at al...
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Pipping the Ride - So while waiting on the new paint brushes and paints I started looking at what kind of tanks I want to use with my Tank Rider Platoon, and the Soviets offe...
3 years ago -
3D printed Dropzone Commander buildings - A couple of early prototypes of the 3D printed buildings I'm designing for Dropzone Commander:
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Things and Sculpting: Footguards and Stuff - Things? Things are slow, so slow I haven't been bothered to post about them till now. Bit sick of painting.... it was actually boring, tedious even! Didn'...
3 years ago -
WSS - Livgarden til Fods - I am just about to start painting the Livgarde til Fods for my reboot of my WSS project but I have a couple of questions that need answering, so I am makin...
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Lord Carver, BMMD - And, what better model to finish up this stretch of photobox fun, than the Lord Carver himself? I actually painted him a few months before I did that mass ...
3 years ago -
Spiked Shoe Cup - result = fake news trophy winner (2/14) - This past Saturday I traveled out to Kitchener/Waterloo region again to support my buddy Grant who took over running the Blingtoof/Foul Frenzy tournament...
3 years ago -
15mm / 20mm MDF urban terrain kickstarter - I have backed my first kickstarter, and one that is in Australia. It is a modular MDF urban terrain system that can be purchased in either 15mm or 20mm sc...3 years ago
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Hussite War Wagons - War wagons are one of those things I've often wanted but had shied away from for many years. I think I bought the first of these at a show where there wa...
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Brushing away the cobwebs. - Forgive me father, for it has been over two and a half year's since my last Grymn related post... ... but that is about to change. Sadly, there hasn't bee...
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Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!4 years ago
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Armageddon x 7 - Played a massive 7 person game of Shadow war Armageddon. A fun game with a great group of people, some great figures and great terrain.
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How To Lose Weight During Perimenopause. Even It Is Possible To Shed Weight With These Great Recommendations - Ways To Lose Weight During Postmenopause! There are plenty of inquiries that ought to be clarified when you find yourself looking for to find the very best...4 years ago
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Summer 1001 - Apocalypse Now - "My Emperor," the messenger announced, "I have news of the war with the Mangu hordes." The Emperor paused briefly as he swallowed the soft flesh of the nec...
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First Hard Sci-Fi Building Project - I went to Sarissa Precision for my first hard Sci-Fi buildings. I wanted a "anywhere use" module look so they came at the top of the list online that would...
4 years ago -
Wild Beast Shipping Crates - So … I bought these Wild Beast Shipping Crates from 4Ground and I’m very impressed. They come flat packed in laser cut card form and could be pushed free...4 years ago
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TMWWBK Zulu game - Our last game was our first group game of TMWWBK rules from Osprey. Zulus attacking the British in a defencive position much like Rorke's Drift. The Britis...
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Konwent gier bitewnych GLADIUS (16-18.06.2017) - Serdecznie zapraszamy na zbliżający się konwent. Poniżej plan wydarzenia: PIĄTEK 16.06.2017 17.00 - 20.00 Systemy: - Cold War Commander - Infinity Wydarz...4 years ago
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Manfaat Olive Oil yang wajib kamu ketahui - Minyak oliva memiliki angkutan zat makanan E yang teramat berlimpah gizi E tunggal amat berperan penting yang merupakan zat makanan kulit, sehingga kita bi...
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Pulp Alley: The Leagues - Doctor Borgstrom's Laboratory - Been quiet on the blog recently but in the meantime I have managed to paint up another Pulp Alley League. I present Doctor C.Y. Borgstrom and minions..... ...
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Games for Historicon 2017 - The countdown to Historicon continues and I’m still painting 3mm guys at every opportunity. Stay tuned for more photos of the latest progress. In the mean...4 years ago
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19 part 2.... As I missed 18 out - Hobby News ... No games this week, 4 sleeps til LARPCommission Painting .... Started 27 Norman knights for Simon Millerown Painting... Base painted some gl...4 years ago
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Bolt Action & Battle of Kursk at Adepticon - I wanted to take a sec to share some recent Bolt Action activities that I’ve been involved in! Rich at Chicago Terrain Factory and I ran our 2nd year of ...
4 years ago -
28mm Napoleonic Bavarian Cheveauleger and Dragoons - These lads are from Front Rank. Bavarian 1st Dragoons Bavarian Konig Cheveauleger
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I'll Bet You Forgot About Me - ...and I don't blame you, really. It's only been *several years* since I updated this thing. But hey, 8th Edition is about to drop, and if you remember way...
4 years ago -
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 years ago
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Battlegroup Tobruk Goes Strong into the Desert - Pavlov's dogs, famously, were conditioned to salivate when hearing a bell which they associated with food. I have been similarly conditioned to associate...
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Chaos Knight 1 : On va commencer par lui mettre un genoux à terre ! - C'est encore long, mais c'est deux fois plus court que le live FB. Les phases accélérées le sont en x8. Elles pourraient l'être en x20, voire même être su...
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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...4 years 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...4 years ago
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Keyword - Keyword belajar bahasa inggris online bahasa inggris online cara belajar bahasa inggris online belajar online bahasa inggris belajar bahasa inggris online ce...4 years ago
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All Spider-man Miniature Game rules - As Knight have removed all of the Marvel content from their website, I am trying to gather it all together so people still have access to it. Today is th...
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21 Rahasia untuk Sukses Bisnis Waralaba - 1) mengevaluasi Anda toleransi risiko Membuka bisnis baru adalah prospek yang menakutkan. Ada banyak risiko pribadi, profesional dan keuangan untuk mempe...
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MISSING: ONE CLIENT - Are you M. Taylor of Cardiff? If so, we have lost touch and need urgently to regain such. I have your models you see, the work is done and all that is nee...4 years ago
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Blood Eagle - First Warband. - Pointed up the first warband for Blood Eagle. A pretty simple process but each individual needs to be thought about and the figure looked at. Meet the s...
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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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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...4 years 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...
4 years ago -
Brickman Recon Marine 1970 Vietnam - Ich habe ein neues Hobby gefunden ........ich missbrauche unschuldige Lego Figuren aus meiner Kindheit und mache daraus Figuren des Todes ! :-) Mein erstes...
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Chivalry - Medieval Warfare PS4 - I am very conscious of my continued sporadic posts of late and that my much heralded return has fallen somewhat flat. However, here I am and I thought I'd s...
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A Painter's Disease - In our childhood we used enamel paints and our bedrooms often reeked with the smell of paint and thinners. Its not so bad these days: most painting is do...4 years ago
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Martian Handling Machine - colours - HG Wells has the Martian craft as metallic. Problem there is that could be a bit dull, especially as the bridge girder work will be the same. So how to jaz...
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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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Sketches ON SALE - ON SALE http://www.ebay.es/itm/252634365959?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
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UPDATED: Competitive Tau Tournament List (1850) - It has been quite some time since I played Warhammer 40k. I've been very busy with RL. But next weekend my group is having another tournament. I took out ...
4 years ago -
Campaign dressed Poles - We've been working on developing Poles in campaign uniforms that can be used for Retreat from Moscow, Germany in 1813 and the Peninsular. The idea was to ...
4 years ago -
Zombicide: Black Plague - Hi guys, After a very long hiatus, I am back swinging a brush. I love miniature painting and catching up with mates to play a game. Not as much of that ...
4 years ago -
Spooky Robots - OK, this blog post will be posted after Halloween, but Halloween was close enough for our club for hold a Halloween themed Warmachine tournament on the 30t...
4 years ago -
20 bahaya radiasi HP kamu harus tau - Bahaya radiasi Hp bagi kesehatan tubuh merupakan dampak buruk dari penggunaan ponsel yang tidak benar dan tidak mengenal batas waktu. Hp memiliki gelomban...
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Dreadtober painting and playing with oil - I didn't progress as well as I had hoped for in the Dreadtober challenge. I was supposed to be ready with the painting and the base this week but I have be...
4 years ago -
5 months on - and back to some gaming (part 2) - *A blast from the past*Picking up where I left off last weekend, I thought I would start with a quick trip back to one of the old gaming weekends we held a...
4 years ago -
Farewell, strike the tent - A final entry here for Saxe-Bearstein. On October 2, 2016 the originator of this blog, Bluebear Jeff Hudelson, started on his journey to the Summerlands....
4 years ago -
Horizon Wars - 2nd Game - I'm surprised Google hasn't deleted this blog yet. Anyway, I have been kicking around a lot of different rulesets lately, trying to find something I like....
4 years ago -
Halo Ground Command: 15mm Covenant forces - … The post Halo Ground Command: 15mm Covenant forces appeared first on Model Dads' blog.4 years ago
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Wunderlist For Windows 3.18.0 - Wunderlist - is one of the most well known cross-platform task manager and to-do list application. It is also available for Mac and instantly sync your ...
4 years ago -
Macro shots of the Undead Pirates and a Zombie? Creepy! - It was amazing to see the detail through the lens.... Captain Richar...
4 years ago -
15mm Great Swamp Lizard - We are very pleased to release our latest 15mm fantasy model -- the Great Swamp Lizard. This towering beast can eat his way straight through entire enemy ...4 years ago
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Blog Merger - I just finished importing this blog into my main wargames blog. This leaves me with only one blog to update on a regular basis. I hope you will continue to...5 years ago
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中华人民共和国特种设备安全法（主席令第四号） - 有与充装和管理相适应的充装设备、检测手段、场地厂房、器具、安全设施；，必要时，负责特种设备安全监督管理的部门可以越级上报事故情况。5 years ago
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B- 17 Queen of the Skies - Mission 159 - Target: Aschersleben Aircraft Factory - I'm part of a 'Play by Forum' group at BoardGameGeek who play the solitaire board game *B-17: Queen of the Skies* together. The group is run by BGG user '...
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Reverse Engineering: Line 6 FBV2 - The Line 6 FBV2 is a control pedal for use with older Line 6 amplifiers and effects processors. I bought it to use with our Line 6 Amplifi 75 guitar amplif...
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Castles of Cornwall - I had a week in Cornwall this year in early June, and it's a fantastic place, we were gifted with good weather as well which allowed us to get out and abo...
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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...5 years ago
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TnT: K1LL-80T Communist Securitron - Hi Folks, In my first game I got lucky and Head Scribe Kaine managed to find and activate a military Securiton (Freelancer Depend-o-Bot) After equippin...
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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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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...5 years ago
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Sky Pirates of Venus - Teaser - Sky Pirates have been the scourge of the Worm Empire of Venus for years, and the Great Worm has had enough! He sends a team of four crack worm commandos to...
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The 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...
5 years ago -
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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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...5 years ago
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Serce gracza / A player's heart - Czwarte mistrzostwa *"Ogniem i Mieczem"* mamy za sobą. Skończyła się także akcja, mająca na celu wsparcie leczenia mojego syna, poprzez kupno specjalnej f...
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"...There is Only War." - On a personal note, I recently moved from the lovely state of Virginia to the wonderful state of Ohio. Things are different here. I miss my gaming partners...
5 years ago -
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...
5 years ago -
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...5 years ago
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So we thought it was going to be a small game. - Ever had one of those game events were you thought it was just going to be a small 6 player gamer but turned into an 10 player event? Well that was out Sat...
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WWPD Painting Article - In case you missed it, I did write a painting article for my friends at WWPD. Check it out and leave feedback here if you wish. http://www.wwpd.net/2016/0...5 years ago
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Hunting the Bantha - Hunting Banthas Well, the Bantha Rider has arrived for Imperial Assault and we are now experiencing just how rough something like this fast-moving lump of ...5 years ago
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Tigers on the Hunt released - And the game is released. http://www.matrixgames.com/products/578/details/TigersontheHunt5 years ago
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Pig Iron Stock update - Hi all, just a quick one to let you know we have received a box of show stock back from The Bunker yesterday - this has all been added back onto the site. ...
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Rules: Living on the Frontline - Well, there's life in the old dog yet! It's been a while since I last posted anything here but the creative juices are starting to stir, least of all beca...
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How to make: Saxon Huts - Hi Chaps, Hope you are all well. These past few days, I've been working on some new projects, for a new game, that I think you already know, it is called ...
5 years ago -
Hydro C Obat Kanker Terbaik Mempublikasikan : ENZIM AWET MUDA by DR Hiromi Shinya, MD - HydroC Obat Kanker Terbaik Mempublikasikan : ENZIM AWET MUDA, by DR Hiromi Shinya, MD Terdapat berbagai jenis enzim awet muda dalam sel. Salah satu yang ...
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El Cid - Reconquista pt 8 - I have just finished up four bases of Skirmish bow. I have been busy with school - still - so I have not had too much time for painting. I am at least on t...
5 years ago -
Clearhorizon Omega Squad - Mr. Harold sent me these a while ago, and I finally got around to painting them. The delay was mainly that the neck length bothered me, so it took a while ...
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Infinity Starting Nomads - Part I - A New Force - Ever since Operation Icestorm and N3 hit in late 2014, I wanted to write an article that would break down how to start collecting a Nomads force. Every ...
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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...5 years ago
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28mm Russians in Central Asia Game - Turcomen attack the Cossacks On New Year's Day we played a Two Hour Wargames Colonial Adventures Central Asian game, with Russians, Bokharans, Pathans, Tu...
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Encounter at Alghaz -- June, 1876 - Rob and Murdock came over to fight an Afristan campaign encounter. For reasons which I will shortly explain, I do not have much memory of the game. First,...
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Re-Kill (2015) - Play Full Re-Kill in High QualityNow you can download full Re-Kill in best video format with duration 87 Min and has been aired on 2015-10-16 and MPAA rat...5 years ago
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A lot on the painting front - Hello everyone. Today's post might be a bit brief, but who knows. Up until a few days ago, I was engaged in a French bloggers painting competition, an equi...
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Scenery First - Well it's been a busy few weeks, just for a change, and since my last post I have received the Liche Lord goodies I bought on Nickstarter, even more into t...
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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...5 years ago
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The Last Post - The South London Warlord blog has moved to Wordpress on the main SLW site, address is over here or, in cut n' paste format http://www.salute.co.uk/blog/5 years ago
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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...
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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...5 years ago
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elegant wedding shoes in 2015 - [image: awesome satin wedding shoes by shoekandi] you are now visiting* awesome satin wedding shoes by shoekandi* , And in this page we have more than 5 be...5 years ago
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ThreeZero Getter 1 and Getter Zero Black...!!! - [image: ThreeZero Getter Black] I have to admit, this is one of the few toys that i'm pretty excited about. threezero making a 16" of Getter 1 and Getter Z...5 years ago
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Catching Up - Wow, I have been slack here. No new posts since February. But I have done a ton of painting and completed several projects, not least of which is my Tallar...5 years ago
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Happy Hobbit Day or A Year Has Come And Gone - I knew it had been a long time. The days turned into weeks and the weeks into months without me fully comprehending the significance of the gap. Then one...
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Grimlocks in 15mm - Here are 12 grimlocks for dnd 5th ed.....15mm Picts from copplestone. Back from a long break in gaming....looking forward to a little dungeons and dragons s...
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A visit on board the Russian Frigate Shtandart - The other weekend we were down in Cowes for a long weekend to watch the Cowes Torquay Cowes powerboat race. We were all having dinner on Friday night in...
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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...5 years ago
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New Blog for Age of Sigmar - Hi Everyone, I've decided to create a separate blog for my latest hobby interest: Age of Sigmar. While many voices bemoan the *downfall *of Warhammer Fanta...5 years ago
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Hordes and Heroes on Hexes - Alliteration FTW!! Wow! Doesn't time fly? It's hard to believe it's been nearly a year since I posted anything here, but there's been a fairly good reason ...
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My New Home - Decided to move everything over to - www.johnnyshoots.com.au Miniatures and photography!
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Song of Blades: Hammer and Forge on Kickstarter - Ganesha Games launches Song of Blades: Hammer and Forge Kickstarter. The kickstarter has begun with enormous success, being already over basic funding, but...
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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...
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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...5 years ago
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I am alive part 2 - And as I promised, here is the big update that I have been talking about: My Prussians are based on the *Großgörschen* OoB from the General de Brigade sce...
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Scott Johnson, aka Col. Kilgore, has passed away - On Thursday Scott lost his fight against cancer. He was 45 years old and leaves behind his wife Ashley and 12 year old son Nicholas. Scott was a good na...5 years ago
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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...
6 years ago -
Modular Lego Dungeon in the Works - I'm working on a modular Lego dungeon set for my kids and I to game with. I had several castle sets as a kid, so I have lots of grey pieces to work with. I...
6 years ago -
Get a 4th off on the 4th - Get 25% off orders over $50 now until July 5th with coupon code! Use the code 4thoff in the Coupon Code Box at checkout and get 25% off your order. Hurry c...6 years ago
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New 15mm SciFi Minis - Some newer scifi minis comparison shots (I need to paint more...):
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Affordable Wedding Halls - Creating a beneficial property inner surface or maybe exterior layout will be the imagine every single persons. Naturally, while using numerous patterns th...6 years ago
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Waterloo (1970) the souvenir programme - Everyone else on the wargaming blogosphere seems to be celebrating the 200th anniversary of Waterloo today with quite a few posts featuring the poster f...
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A quick update. - Just a quick update as I've not posted in a while. Work on the 15mm Feudal English army for DBA continues (photos to follow) and should should be complet...6 years ago
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A Farewell to Hamster - This will be my last post on Mechanical Hamster and that’s the sort of occasion that gives me the excuse opportunity to look back over the past years and r...6 years ago
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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 ...6 years ago
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Maelstrom's Edge - Over the last couple of years, hobby time has been at a premium, and what time I've had has been dedicated to a project that I can say I'm very excited t...
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Well, well, well... - A Flintloque Battle Report - It has been a long time since my last update, mostly for health reasons. Without giving to much detail, you can imagine things are pretty awful when you ca...
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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.6 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...6 years ago
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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...6 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...6 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 ...6 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...6 years ago
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Caftan Marocain Rouge : Collection 2015 Vente en Ligne - A toutes nos clientes qui nous demandent les dernières tendances du takchita et caftan marocain 2015 en couleur Rouge , coupes et tissues à la mode de cett...
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C21 Air War Vietnam Defense - Finished the AA hexes representing 37mm and greater. With a few more 1/300 planes to order I will be complete with this range. The larger bases are 1.5" Li...
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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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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...6 years ago
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Jacdaw 30mm WAS Austrians by Leftbank Workshops - A bit of painting I did quite a few months ago for Leftbank Workshops who have now acquired the molds for these figures. Nice Old School feel to these figu...6 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...6 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.6 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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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 »
6 years ago -
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...
6 years ago -
Fenris Games Goatkin - Ernie and Vic - Beastmen 5 - Hello all, last two of the Fenris Goatkin - the Goatkin Warrior Ernie and the Goatkin Scout Vic. [image: Goatkin, Fenris, beastmen, painted, Scout, Vic, E...
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Pirates at the Shed! - *A view down the board* Eric the Shed kindly invited me over to his splendid shed for my first game of 2015. This was doubly exciting as not only was it...
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Looking Ahead to 2015 - Time for my obligatory attempt to state what I'm going to work on this year. I think it's pretty safe to say I'm probably going to get involved with some...6 years ago
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A Very Merry Christmas! - A Very Merry Christmas to One and All, from the Grand Duchy of Hetzenberg.
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Ogre Project - I may already have the Ogre leaning on the two handed sword bought, waiting on ebay to finish the bidding on it. Green = have it, Red = Don't have it ye...
6 years ago -
French Dragoon, Retreat from Moscow - A dismounted French dragoon during the retreat from Moscow, Winter 1812-13 This is for sale on eBay- http://www.ebay.com/itm/Pro-Painted-Perry-Miniatures-D...
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Julian's Order Part 3. 18mm AB Figs - Prussians & French Please not these Pictures are for the customer ... We do not at this point straighten Swords ect for risk of Breaking them. ...
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Official end of the blog - Yep, this blog is no longer in use. But... I have created a new one, please visit! Of Eagles and Frogs6 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,...6 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...6 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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*** Watch Berserk: The Golden Age Arc 3 - Descent Movie Full Streaming Online - *** Watch Berserk: The Golden Age Arc 3 - Descent Movie Full Streaming Online [image: Watch Berserk: The Golden Age Arc 3 - Descent Movie Full Streaming On...6 years ago
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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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($) Watch The Inbetweeners 2 Full Movie Streaming Online - ($) Watch The Inbetweeners 2 Full Movie Streaming Online [image: Watch The Inbetweeners 2 Full Movie Streaming Online] ($) Free Watch The Inbetweeners 2 Stre...6 years ago
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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...6 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...6 years ago
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^(# Watch Kick-Ass Movie Full Streaming Online - ^(# Watch Kick-Ass Movie Full Streaming Online [image: Watch Kick-Ass Movie Full Streaming Online] ^(# Free Watch Kick-Ass Streaming Online Runtime 117 minut...6 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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%## Watch The Right Stuff Movie Streaming - [image: Watch The Right Stuff Movie Streaming] %## Free Watch The Right Stuff Streaming Online Runtime 193 minutes and Released on 1983-10-21 MPAA Rating is...6 years ago
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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...
6 years ago -
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...6 years ago
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1910: The Battle of Purleigh (part two) - The British reaction to the surprise German invasion in September 1910 was criticised by the press as being tardy and it took almost a week for the first m...
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DBA Early Crusaders vs Ayyubid Egyptian - Greetings!!! It's been far to long, but we've managed to have a game of DBA. To be fair the horrors are growing up & doing what teenagers do. Gaming ha...
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Sungem Run Review by UndeadViking - G’day guys, You may have seen a bit of information filtered through the blog of our next game ‘Sungem Run!’ Well, we are getting very close to launching ou...7 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...7 years ago
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D&D Fifth Ed. Starter Box - Another package waiting for me today when I arrived home from work; the D&D fifth edition starter box. A bit of an impulse buy when I ordered it, but as...
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Pop's Cafe, the return of the Greasy Spooners - I'm back. Yes, it has been 4 years, but I have a good-ish excuse. In those four years I got promoted (yeah!) which left me little time for lunchtime excurs...
7 years ago -
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...
7 years ago -
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...
7 years ago -
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...
7 years ago -
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...
7 years ago -
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...7 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...7 years ago
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Primer primer - At the risk of repeating myself, a close look at Vallejo surface primer.7 years ago
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Wallpapers de autos muy bonitos (10 imágenes) - AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota type='html'> [image: Wallpapers de autos muy bonitos (10 imágenes)] Algunos les llaman *autos, otros coches, ...7 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...
7 years ago -
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...
7 years ago -
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...
7 years ago -
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...7 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...7 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...7 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...
7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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 ...7 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’.7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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!7 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/7 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 ...7 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...7 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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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...7 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...7 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...8 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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Camden 1780 (map and order of battle for Volley & Bayonet) (updated December 2020) - As I am slowly getting back into historical miniature wargaming, I’ve been going through my wargaming files and updating things and thinking about what I’d...8 years ago
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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 @ Flickr8 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/...8 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...8 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...8 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 ...
8 years ago -
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...8 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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Steam Navvies - Managed to spend a few hours on Sunday painting. Here are some figures I painted some time ago but finished off yesterday with a very quick base job. These ...
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The Japanese Advance – Awala and Gorari Ambush Actions - *Campaign Actions Phase 1 July 1942* *The Japanese Advance – Awala and Gorari Ambush Actions* The initial battles for control of the lower part of the Koko...
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Napoleon: a Kickstarter - Found this on Kickstarter the other day. While not in the block buster league of some of the projects (Reaper Bones for example), it seems a good value for...8 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 ...8 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"...8 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...8 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...8 years ago
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Back from AWOL. - Hi everyone, it has been too long. I got a chance to kick around the house today for the first time in months and decided I would make it a priority to po...
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Hawkmoon Figures from Eureka Miniatures - A little bird tells me that Eureka Miniatures have permission from Michael Moorcock to do a "Hawkmoon" figures range. I have seen some test shot casts and...8 years ago
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Ral Partha Orcs - Here are four Ral Partha orcs I painted late in 2012. I have an bunch of minis from the old AD&D line, and decided to paint a few up. The BattleSystem Sk...
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Toodle-oo Dahlings - It is bye bye time for Blogger as the stupendous Gemigabok blog heads off to the actual Gemigabok site. So see you all there! http://www.the-ancients.com/g...
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Try This! The Hipster - Sometimes as women, we feel like we can't get made love to rather than with. Why? Missionary is so awesome, but there isn't much leverage unless you chang...
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The Last Post - All things must pass, and so it is to be with NDC Blog. ‘Why?’ I hear you wail (with murmurings of ‘big deal’ in the background). Well this blog was origi...8 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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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...8 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 ...8 years ago
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Property Management Arlington VA - Property managers are one of the very important person who is taking care of your property ? Property Management Arlington VA is providing you the best ...
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"Farewell Ladies"! - Hi Guys It's been a very long time since I updated my blog, (sorry). A deployment to Afghanistan and some 'Real Life' issues have got in the way. Today I'v...
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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...8 years ago
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[Malifaux] Run and Hyde, it's avatar Seamus.... - Apologies for the bad pun in the title. Here's the new big guy for my gang - turns out Seamus has a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde complex without the Dr Jekyll ...
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More Vikings.... - Finished the next two Vikings. Gripping Beast and Artizan. Pictures still aren't the best, but for the moment that's all there is. The next pair ar...
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So how many figures have you painted again? - I always set a goal in each calendar year to paint a certain number of figures. I'm always hoping to buy far fewer figures than I paint so I can cut into ...
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Dux Brit army nearing completion - After having given the new TFL Dux Brittaniarum rules (see http://toofatlardies.co.uk) a spin during the playtest time I've been working on painting my Gri...
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Star Wars X-Wing unboxed! - Well, it has been quite some time since a posting here.....OK, so Paul from the Man Cave has a lot to answer for! He has caused me, yet again, to succumb t...
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Romanos imperiales y últimos encargos - Tras el verano, entre encargos de pintura y vacaciones, decidí darme un poco el gusto de pintar por deleite, por el mero hecho de pintar, vaya, y me decidí...
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The One Ring September Painting Challenge: Warbands (Completed) - Finally I have all of my orcs done for the Warbands challenge. Between working on these guys, painting my friend’s birthday gift, creating a few Lord of th...8 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...8 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...8 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...8 years ago
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End of an era... - Well folks, Blood & Blades has come to an end. Things have come full circle and it is time to move on and start fresh. I have decided to start a new blo...
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Eldar Warlock WiP. - Okay, it’s almost Friday and I’ve found some time to take a picture of Warlock that I have been painting on for the past week. Just something that’s been ...
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WI298 - EW Russians (Invasion of Poland) - [image: Photobucket] In what is becoming a tradition with this blog, today I present pictures of the EW Soviet army list from Wargames Illustrated #298. I...9 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...9 years ago
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A Couple of Short Scraps - It's been a couple of weeks since my last post but we have still been playing out the campaign in the meantime. Our battle at Markendorf finished prematur...
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Nuke the Site from Orbit... - ...It's the only way to be sure! Aliens. One of the seminal, defining sci-fi combat movies. So here are some 15mm figures from Quick Reaction Force (QRF)....
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Lancers forward! - Some Imperial Mexican lancers looking to skewer any poor republicans that happen in their way. First Corp figures converted from their Rush's Lancers pac...
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Your Money or your Life! - The Lamentations of the Flame Princess adventure campaigns at Indiegogo are now live! 19 adventures by really famous RPG blokes, such as Vincent Baker, Mon...9 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, Greg9 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 ...9 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...9 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...9 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...9 years ago
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Raid on Blount Landing - Dark Elves vs Horse and Musket - Ok so here are some shots from some Mighty Armies games recently played in GPTs basement. Scroll down for bonus Man O War pics. First 3 shots are the s...
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Model sale off on eBay - Dear readers, it’s been a while from my last post. The reason is that not only I had switch to another, more demanding job back on 2008, but the birth...
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The Complete Flash Gordon Library - *Titan Books* are releasing *The Complete Flash Gordon Library*, collating all the newspaper comic strips in a series of hardback books. A welcome release ...
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Dick Garrison Rapid Launch Released - *Dick Garrison Rapid Launch*, the basic rules from our forthcoming Pulp SF rules *The Amazing Interplanetary Adventures of Dick Garrison* are now available...
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[Project News] Back on Track... - Well it's been a few weeks since my last update here, but things have been ticking away in the background at Martians & Machine Guns since the last time I ...9 years ago
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Battle of Waterloo - Move 11 - Table at the start of move 11 Top left – Clinton moves his corps to left of cross roads Top right – French firefight with highlanders on ridge Bottom left ...
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Byzarbia at Ayton Game. - Once again it's been a while, though in my defence I plead that I have been busy painting figures for our second Ayton Weekend Game, even forgoing two of o...
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Field of Battle 2nd Ed., la prova con la GNW - Venerdi scorso, abbiamo provato il regolamento *Field of Battle (2nd edition) *con uno scontro nella GNW. Devo premettere che ero piuttosto prevenuto su ...
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Just frigate about it. - ...In which our protagonist shows off the miniscule Dutch 30-gun ship. It's small. Tiny, even. And... bright blue? I'm not particularly thrilled with th...
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Where did I go? - I'm at this site since some time ago: http://www.dragonpainting.net/ More...9 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...9 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 ...9 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 ...9 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...9 years ago
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Self promotion - OK, sorry for not posting anything earlier. I was really very busy with my IT exams [RHCSA/RHCE/Postgres Plus Associate followed by Professional] at work a...
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peggy - Well work has absorbed what little time I have avaliable of late so here is a very quick update as to what I have managed to achieve over the past 3 weeks....
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28mm Napoleonic command , for sale - all indviduals $30 each, all doubles $60..all forms of payment accepted, however Paypal gets you a surcharge unless you make it a personal payment. PP+P no...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...9 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...9 years ago
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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...
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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 ...9 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...9 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...9 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...9 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...10 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...10 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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Huns - Here we have some dastardly Hun allies for my Gothic led raiding party. Here are the armies I have lined up for next Tuesdays game. Goths no Name 1 ...
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Back on the Horse! - Wow! It's been a long time since my last post! The path has largely been cleared for me to share my miniature wargaming exploits, so let's get into it! Ou...
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Warpath Beta released, and I think I like it ^_^ - So, for those of us that follow Mantic, we know theyve been doing some good stuff. Theyre putting out decent miniatures at a great price, and while they're...10 years ago
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Tournament Report - Well... no updates for a while, but this tournament got me back into FoW ;). Right now I'm just going to post a report and in a few days time I'll post som...
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2nd Saturday Update - All I can say is the quality of play went up dramatically. Both sides have started to understand what the campaign consequences are going to do to them on...10 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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