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I was very fortunate as a boy to be given for Christmas a Lewis Chess set
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THE SKELETOR MONSTER TRUCK! - Hi Here is another addition to my Monster Truck collection. In recent years there have been a number of die-cast Monster Trucks with a film, TV, or comic ...4 hours ago
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Not Dead Yet! - Being at loose ends, I decided that it was time to add a few more 1/72nd figures to round off my portable, card table, ancient/medieval/fantasy collectio...4 hours ago
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The Lich - Here's an interesting piece of artwork from the 1985 book, *The Art of the Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy Game. *Does anyone know the artist? It doesn't look...5 hours ago
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Trees, but make them creepy - So, the second scenario for Rangers of Shadow Deep involves ‘nest trees’, and while I could just pop some Halloween spiderweb on some of my existing tree...5 hours ago
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Standard Wargame Rules For Ancient And Medieval Warfare - Standard Wargame Rules For Ancient and Medieval Warfare is an alternative to DBM with the same basing. The authors write: The designer team includes both e...6 hours ago
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World Eaters : Champions and Daemons - Hey! Huge announcement, with this batch of painted lads, it seems that I painted all the model I bough so far for this project (Leadpile = 0). I didn't s...7 hours ago
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Argentinian Pre-dreadnought Proxy Models - I was asked to set out the Tumbling Dice models that I've used for the Argentinian pre-dreadnought squadrons, so here goes. For the Argentinian armoure...9 hours ago
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Wargame News and Terrain Latest Wargame Reviews! - Check our latest reviews below and discover these great miniatures, scenery and books! Featured are the new Wargames Atlantic Fantasy Goblin Warband, Micro...10 hours ago
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Beach and Barn Life - The center of town. Nice landscaping. Sand castle and beach cabanas. Shell house. Beach house. Tiny farm and tiny barn.13 hours ago
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On the march ... - The main part of the Saxe-Jarlsberg army has left Karlebach and is on the march towards Montberg.... ....its aim to move onwards to retake Marienstad...13 hours ago
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Fireforge Feudal Knights - I've been gradually building out a Feudal Spanish/Taifa army from the basis of my existing 28mm Arabs, a handful of Norman-style spearmen and some bring an...16 hours ago
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Warmaster - Braganza's Besiegers - Another quick detour into "Warmaster" - "Braganza's Besiegers", a Regiment of Renown, created in 10mm by the brilliant MiniRat! Fans of the now-deceased ...17 hours ago
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A slow siege saga - part 1 - On Friday and elite band (John A, Russell, Pete & Lloyd) again joined me to push some 54mm toys around. The small force above was commanded by Col. Bogw...17 hours ago
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Nugget 349 - I collected the latest issue of THE NUGGET on Saturday and I will post it out to members later today. In the meantime, members can read this issue online...17 hours ago
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Toy and Military Fair - Kidderminster - Yesterday Sue and I visited a Toy and Military Fare in Kidderminster. I found the prices a little high, but enjoyed browsing the stalls, For more inform...19 hours ago
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Sci-fi scatter terrain 2 - I am continuing to expand my sci-fi scatter terrain collection. These three came from Thingiverse, specifically from a designer named SevenUnited. He has a...1 day ago
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A Few Odds and Ends for 6mm WWIII, 1958 - Back in February, while setting up for my first battles of WWIII, I discovered that I was short a few items, so ordered a few models from H&R and Scotia ...1 day ago
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Escher Cutters available to pre-order next week - The Escher Cutters for Necromunda which were previewed in August will be available to pre-order next week. The Escher Cutter is a solution dreamed up by ...1 day ago
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Favorite Figures I Painted in 2022, Part 1 - *Officer, Queen’s Own Guides, Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force.* *Over the next several months I will be moving to a new location so the posts for the nea...1 day ago
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Matrix Spiel Solo meets Wretched Space - I'm a big fan of The Lizard Man Diaries blog. He recently posted about his Matrix Spiel system that allows for solo play. I had some downtime toda...1 day ago
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First steps into...Lands of Galzyr - High tension...? Crash, bang, crunch - slaves against the charge! Warhammer Fantasy Battles I realised the other day that lots of the games I like (boardgam...1 day ago
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My renaissance cavalry - If you’ve been following my blog, you’ll know that I have been building a renaissance-era landsknecht army. This despite the fact I know next to nothing ab...1 day ago
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Flags of Spanish Infantry Regiment Córdoba 1728-1768 - First raised as a tercio in 1566. It saw much action in various conflicts in the 16th and 17th centuries. Much service in Spain in the War of the Spanish...1 day ago
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#SundaySummary – Stuffed #Thanksgiving and seeing red on #BlackFriday with @Alderac @trevormbenjamin @djackthompson @Zmangames_ @gmtgames @LnLPub @HuzzahHobbies @hollandspiele @PieceKeeperGame #wargame #boardgame - As previously warned about, not much gaming due to limited time and space. Then again, this is the time of the year I gladly give up game time on the famil...
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Snappy Nappy 2022 - Russia, 1812, the Northern Front: Set Up and initial moves - Snappy Nappy 2022: Final List of Players, Commands, Starting Positions ... The French players were ... Kevin C, Steve T, Robert P, Mark H, Frank N, Ale...1 day ago
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B is for Bring It On! - "Whatever you've got? We're ready! Bring it on" I managed to get several lots the other day which appear to have been hacked from the machine-gunner's1 day ago
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The is Not a Test - The Caravan - The Flores Minor Ranger Corp were out in the wastelands again this week, this time seeking to ambush Andrew's mutants as they escorted a caravan through a...1 day ago
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Fomorian Warbands - After months of waiting these slimy bone suckers finally get their bases. Each base is worth six wounds in Dragon Rampant. However, due to their large si...1 day ago
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WW2: ROMMEL - Première partie de *Rommel*, règle permettant de simuler de larges batailles sur le théâtre Européen sur la période de la seconde guerre mondiale. Ici, p...1 day ago
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Audible - Vietnam, Max Hastings - I knew I needed to read this book, so I bought it, but it sat on the shelf (as it is no small volume) for a long time. I knew I needed something to comp...1 day ago
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Battleground Show - a most excellent day. - The show is held on the university campus at Stockton and is run and organised by Leon of Pendraken Miniatures ably assisted by the rest of the Pendra...1 day ago
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Battlefield Tours: Are they of value to the wargamer? - Are battlefield tours of value to the wargamer? And what is your favorite?
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Battleground, or how to stage a Wargames Show. - As I stated I was attending the Battleground Wargames Show at Middlesbrough yesterday. Its probably my favourite wargames show that Ive been attending s...1 day ago
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Battleground show 2022 - I made my first visit to the Battleground show in Stockton-on-Tees yesterday. It will not be the last. The venue is Durham University's Queen's Campus, ...1 day ago
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Doctor Who Tapestry - November Update - It feels as though I've had a lot less time to spend on the stitch work this month. Continuing to work backwards through the classic era, I've now reache...1 day ago
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ESCALA 1:48 : PEATONES - Son poco frecuentes pero su utilidad en maquetas de arquitectura y ferrocarriles es muy importante. A la izquierda y con peana una bonita pieza de Sta...1 day ago
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Korean Project Update - Thought I would keep posting progress reports even if only to keep my interest going , I easy get led away to other projects . Still only doing a few figur...1 day ago
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Goslar Campaign Day 6 - *6 June 1813 – Northern Germany – Day 6* Prussians attack Osterode In the north both armies rest and reorganise In the centre French retreat to Gosl...1 day ago
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Legends of the Five Rings - Kamu No Oni - So, I've been looking at my Legends of the Five Rings: Clan War Miniatures... I... I can't even begin to explain how that happened. It probably had so...1 day ago
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28mm Ancient Celts/Gauls: Warriors Warband 5 - More warriors using bases from Charlie Foxtrot, figures from Victrix and transfers from LBMS.1 day ago
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FWS Top 10: Forgotten Military SF Video Games (Vol. 9) - While I attempt to gain new insight into the world of *Stargate SG-1 *staff weaponry, I thought we would have another installment of the Forgotten Militar...
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Rampant Return for War of the Roses - First test of the magnetic basing - nil casualties in transportation! This weekend saw a double christening as Dux Homunculorum kindly hosted me to thre...2 days ago
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Another German MC platoon - Hi guys After completing my own bike combos platoon, I am now doing a set on commission. I received a few comments on how some people wish they could s...2 days ago
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Battleground 2022! - Today, after a long break due to the pandemic, the Battleground show at Stockton on Tees returned, bigger and better than ever! As ever, I took a lot of...2 days ago
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Aventurers del s. XVIII - 18th century adventurers HeroForge, 15mm i 20mm Aprofito l'edició d'avui per a presentar-vos una eina online de disseny de miniatures, anomenada HeroForge....2 days ago
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Punic Wars with PaperBoys and WoFun (Battle of Trebbia) - I finally took the plunge and picked up a very large Punic War 18mm miniature collection from WoFun Games out of Romania. wofun-games.com Lucian (manag...2 days ago
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Sharp Practice: En Avant III... What a Kerfuffle at Little Knob... - My fourth and final game of *'En Avant III... Here we go Again!'* was against Tom who had a small British force trying to get a semaphore up and running ...2 days ago
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A visit from an old friend, and a game of Ivan - One of my duties for the Northamptonshire Battlefield Society is to find speakers and get them to come and talk to us. Luckily I know one or two people w...2 days ago
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Man of War - Bruce graciously put on a game of Man of War, hauling out his lovely collection of GHQ ships. This is a very slick system with movement triggered by one's ...2 days ago
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Down But Not Out - In full KBO mode and in tandem with commission stuff and the Red Dawn stuff, see Dave's Tales From GHQ blog, I have completed a couple of items for the FB ...
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Galloping at Everything - Well of course the cavalry couldn't let the infantry get away with all the glory so Uxbridge insisted on a full review of his troopers as well. The Innisk...2 days ago
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Rules First Look: Fistful of Lead - As I reported a few posts back, I played the rules *Fistful of Lead Reloaded* (FFoLR) with gaming buddy Bill using his beautiful Western terrain and figu...3 days ago
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He Marched Them Up The Hill ...... - At last! Today I got to play a OHW scenario through in one, roughly an hour, session! *The French launch a speedy attack, but the Allies reaction was ...3 days ago
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ACW Union 2nd Division for 1st Bull Run - Two decades after starting this project, abandoning it at one point, it feels great to have this first Division of 15mm troops finalized. The 2nd Divisi...3 days ago
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Time is your greatest adversary…. - *Two pairs operating in a welded wing formation - I wonder where they could possible be heading and why?* I will say no more. Ok, then I will. No clues...3 days ago
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Rebasing step 1 complete. - Before I went away I made some progress on my 6mm Napoleonics. For the first step I decided to focus on getting the Napoleonic figures back into useable...3 days ago
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Simbas Heavy Weapons - Just a quick update with some heavy support for my Simbas. They are on 60mm circular bases. Despite their very rag tag look the Simbas did have suppor...3 days ago
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"Firing into the Brown" #23 - Riverine action, Wilko and stuff.. - *"So Carnehan weeds out the pick of his men, and sets the two of the Army to show them drill and at the end of two weeks the men can manoeuvre about as ...3 days ago
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Good O’l Charles Schulz – DORK TOWER 25.11.22 - (This strip first ran in 2012, for the 90th birthday of Charles M. Schulz.) Help keep DORK TOWER going! Join our Patreon community, and ENLIST IN THE ARMY ...3 days ago
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Frost Salamander - The frost salamander first appears in the B/X edition of *Dungeons & Dragons*. It was illustrated by Erol Otus as being similar to a regular salamander, ex...4 days ago
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Black Friday Week Sale with 20% discounts! - *Leuthen village with 28mm Minden MiniaturesBuildings and terrain by Herb Gundt* Reminder that the Fife and Drum Miniatures and Minden Miniatures Blac...4 days ago
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First Austrians Done! - After a bunch of delays and faffing about I have finished the first 16 figure batch of Austrians for my 1809 *Sharp Practice* force. Very tired and depre...4 days ago
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Mostly Done - And these are nearly done. Just need to put decals on, but as luck would have it (me forgetting to check), I've run low on the necessary duplicates of w...4 days ago
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Back to the Brushes 358 - Strictly speaking, no brushes have been used for these figures at this point. Swiss files, scapels and PVA to mount them on painting bases or grab adhe...5 days ago
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Battle of Salamanca Scenario - Rather than fight the individual divisional combats in detail, or recreate the whole 'dog legged' deployment of both armies, this scenario aims to take i...5 days ago
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Cadet and Merc - A seemingly random pair painted up, but less so if given context. Halo*Star is due to make another visit soon for another game of Judge Dredd. There ha...5 days ago
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Minden Miniatures SYW: 1st Battalion, Infantry Regiment Osten - Time for a new direction. This is the first time that I have painted up any Minden Miniatures SYW figures. They are a delight to work with. Here we have...5 days ago
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My latest acquisitions - Once Strelets managed to produce some more War of Spanish Succession figures I had to buy them and a few other bits to make up the order. There are ...5 days ago
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Kids Today - Warning - Waaay off topic. If you're close to my age, and especially if you grew up in the U.S. and in particular the rural Great Plains, this time of y...5 days ago
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Refighting the Battle of Beersheba 1917 - Despite regular gaming I don't very often refight purely historical battles, however one of my gaming group was keen to try out a couple of tweaks to the...5 days ago
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Hundred Days Campaign... - I've been doing some (further) prep work for a *Portable Wargame* Hundred Days' Campaign. In possession of a very fine campaign map from Columbia Games *...6 days ago
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Steel Lard 2022 - On Saturday fifty-odd wargamers (fifty odd wargamers?) gathered at Patriot Games in Sheffield for the third annual Steel Lard gaming day. We had twelve g...6 days ago
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Book Review: Phantom and Victory - These two books may not initially seem to have any obvious connection, other than both being from related series of military history/modelmaking books...6 days ago
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Simon Bolivar (1969) - Ron Poulter recommended this movie. Read the wiki. Sorry no subtitles.6 days ago
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Content ideas for exiledfog.blogspot.com - Hi, We were looking for people we could partner with for content and we came across your blog. Are you guys accepting guest posts? The work we've don...6 days ago
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Summoner and Summoned - Just experimenting with 3D for figures I cannot get in 1/72 scale otherwise.1 week ago
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28mm Hollywood US Cavalry - Knuckleduster Miniatures - After 6 months off from painting, I've just bought a set of the mounted and dismounted Knuckleduster Miniatures 28mm Hollywood US Cavalry. they are about...1 week ago
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25mm Citadel/Games Workshop - Zombies - These were completed (and photographed) just under 20 years ago. They have appeared on other sites but not my own - enjoy! Decomposition has not yet ful...1 week ago
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GW Psychic Awakening Saga of The Beast Orcs | Space Wolves. - Here are some data cards with rules on them that GW created. Anyone know if they have done this for other factions | Units?1 week ago
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MCP: Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff) (2) - It has been once again quite awhile since I last posted, a little over a month, but that does not mean I was not busy. Even though I did not complete many...1 week ago
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A Full Charge of Knights - I have surprised myself with the number of Mounted Knights I have for my Barons’ War, Medieval Skirmish Game. This does not include the mounted sergeant...1 week ago
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November Update - I've been slow to update my blog for the past few months. I was able to do some hobby stuff in late October, but a recent setback in my cancer treatment ...1 week ago
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Etsy Store - Grognard Terrain (15mm Cyberpunk) - Recently I launched an Etsy store (Grognard Terrain) which seems like something that was bound to happen. I've been a big fan of Lazy Forger's sculpting...1 week ago
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Sláine 4 - Skull Sword Champions - Today we have MORE skull swords for the Sláine project. This time a pair of champions. One from the new Warlord range, and one far older fellow, an OOP ...1 week ago
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By Gar, It’s Been A While… - Here’s some Napoleonics that I’ve been painting and converting. These are converted French Horse Grenadiers - Grenadiers A Cheval de La Garde Imperial, ...1 week ago
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Woe is me - Well have sorting out my ACW collection, I had it all boxed up in the spare room, ready to move into the shed once it decides to stop raining. Then on my...1 week ago
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Rocketship, Thunder Warriors, Aliens and TV villians - Finished off a few more bits to add to my collection Russell finished off my Thunder warriors he 3D ...1 week ago
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Boeing Museum Game Day - 2022 - Well here's what seems to be a quarterly post from me nowadays. I've been preoccupied with my other hobby (the guitar thing), but did manage to get up to...1 week ago
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Spacehulk (sort of) - Well nearly... ...but first, Lost Patrol The idea of this (long forgotton?) GW game appeals to me, its an exploration, lay-tiles-as-you-go, game of scout...1 week ago
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Submarine Pen - Internal (trial setup) - I've used some of my harbour sections and made some wall sections to represent a small submarine pen - could be used as part of a game, surrounded by sce...1 week ago
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Saga: 28mm Republican Romans - I designed this as a quick and relatively inexpensive army build for Saga Age of Hannibal (AoH). I already have Iberian and Epirot armies for AoH and wa...1 week ago
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Basic Impetus vs Impetus part 1 - After enjoying my recent game of Basic Impetus using my Wars of the Roses figures I've been looking at what other match ups I can put together from forces ...1 week ago
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Peter Schuchhardt's 3D-Models - My mate Peter who already "sculpted" some vehicles and guns for Hagen and Blackwatch. Now Peter started his official shop. So if you want to have your o...1 week ago
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A new scourge that has to be defeated - A scourge had descended upon the battlefields of the future. A scourge had taken hold, a scourge crept and crawled and scuttled, a scourge that had to b...1 week ago
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Blue Stuff?? - Hi all. I've not been that well lately, so have not been as active as I would have liked, especially with regard to doing stuff worthy of being posted h...1 week ago
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Kickstarter Hellenistic Judeans - Local New Zealand 3D printing business Potbelly Miniatures along with Triguard Miniatures have launched a Kickstarter campaign to try and fill some specifi...1 week ago
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Kickstarter Hellenistic Judeans - Local New Zealand 3D printing business Potbelly Miniatures along with Triguard Miniatures have launched a Kickstarter campaign to try and fill some specifi...1 week ago
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This War of Mine-Day 3 - *We are now on to Day 4, in this engrossing post apocalyptic game.* *DAY 3* NIGHT Night is dark, but suddenly KATIA can hear an approaching vehicle an...1 week ago
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The Battle of Ceresole 1544 - I've long been a fan of Blaise de Monluc, an indefatigable Gascon who, as commander of the French *enfants perdus*, played a critical role in the Battle...1 week ago
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Social Media Changeover - Way back in 2021 I wrote about how I use Twitter. I say way back because I'm using "technology time" which passes far quicker than real time. Needless ...1 week ago
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'Warfighter: The Tactical Special Forces Card Game' from Dan Verssen Games: Some further thoughts - I've played a couple of dozen games of Warfighter now, both on VASSAL and physically. So, it's time to follow up my previous reports with a few more tho...1 week ago
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Landspeeder action! - Hoi, The last of the SW Legion commission work is this brilliant little landspeeder model. I had such great fun painting it, from coming up with a s...1 week ago
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Preparation for Recon 2022 - As usual our final show visit of the year will be to the Recon show at Pudsey at the beginning of December. Once again Steve, Bob and I will be support...2 weeks ago
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Stargrave & French & Indian War - It's been a long time since I've posted up anything. I didn't forget to post up painted stuff, I just haven't really painted anything. So this will be my f...2 weeks ago
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Zone Wars - Mutant Year Zero Skirmish Wargaming - Mutant was my favourite RPG back in the 80´s and I have sins then keept a keen interest following the different releases of the Swedish RPG, also publis...2 weeks ago
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PCS - 2 The Palanquin of Dr. Koo - More Pulp Figures from the China Station line. Dr. Koo is on the road carried by his trusty porters and accompanied by his bodyguard. Some will wonder w...2 weeks ago
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Veterans Day - First, a loud shout-out to all my veteran comrades on this Veterans/Remembrance Day. I participated in a small Veterans Day parade put on my the local...2 weeks ago
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Using Heptarchy Map (Diplomacy Variant) for a SAGA Campaign - Over the years, I have used Diplomacy maps (especially variant maps) for a number of different wargaming purposes. Many years ago, I ran a very fun 9 p...2 weeks ago
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Veterans Day 2022. . . - My late maternal grandfather, David Lewis Stokes from Lexington, North Carolina. He was drafted/conscripted very quickly after the Japanese attack...2 weeks ago
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Haitian Revolution Buildings no7 - 3 Story House - After a break, I'm back to the Empires at War buildings for my Haitian Revolution project. This ones a big one! A Spanish/Italian large 3 story house. ...2 weeks ago
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CHALK ART: "Postcard #27" - It's time for a new Autumn "Postcard"...#27. A middle-school-aged kid (who I had chatted with yesterday while I was working on this) happened to walk by ...2 weeks ago
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Now for the news about Space the Final Frontier - Updating everybody on the pressing irrelevant question of the day. What uniforms will the US Space Force pick? A bit of background. So among world's aerosp...2 weeks ago
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Oct update: "A busy month indeed!".... - WARNING! ACHTUNG! This post is VERY picture heavy! So as you, dear reader will see, the Month of September was a bit busy here at House O' Murph, and Octo...2 weeks ago
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Some more Union and a house - My blogging is very touch and go the past couple years, but it's still going which is a positive. Need to catch up on what the everyone has been doing...3 weeks ago
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Sunday Snippet - Sunday Snippet ----------- “Listen, Nolo, I don’t want want to hear it, okay? Just let me walk back. I can make it.” “Selfsame not present t...3 weeks ago
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Rumble at Cobra-La - Our latest GIJoe pulp game took place in the hidden valley in the Himalayas that was the location of Cobra-La. The table is snow covered rifts With the ...3 weeks ago
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Complete Anglo Allied Army for Waterloo - John's British army is now complete. It contains 880 foot, 223 horse, and 20 guns, for a total of 1,346 castings.Allied Troops: Dutch, Brunswickers, Nassau...3 weeks ago
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Dwarven Pirates! - Good Morning all you salty old dogs! Today a quick update on a few really old models. So many moons ago I used to play a GW classic game called Mordhei...3 weeks ago
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HG-8 Perun's Thunder AAR - When I was preparing for last years Bounding Fire Blackpool I worked my way through heaps of files of scenarios picking out possible scenarios for games a...3 weeks ago
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Once More unto the Breach... - We're heading back to basic... *Moldvay Basic*, that is! Stay tuned...3 weeks ago
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Legion Priority Supplies - Here are the moisture vaporators, computer terminals and crates from the Priority Supplies boxed set The vaporators and crates were primed in grey then giv...3 weeks ago
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EMPIRE OF WRATH Chapter 4 - *A GENERAL PETTYGREE BATTLE STORY* *EMPIRE OF WRATH* *Chapter 4* *Ragnar Khan* Ragnar Khan "Silence! --- SILENCE!," demanded The Guru. "His Supreme ...3 weeks ago
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Wishing you a Merry Zomtober with a Zombie Bear! - Hey look! It’s a Lesser Spotted Zombear! A lovely figure from Great Escape Games’ Dead Man’s Hand range - I picked it up alongside a pair of Wendigo an...4 weeks ago
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Canadian Wargamer Podcast is Back - Fans of the podcast may be wondering what happened. Sometimes hobbies are fun, sometimes they feel like work. Sometimes real work intervenes. Bit of...4 weeks ago
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Road to Lothgolin II (WHAT) - *A*fter safely reaching the border of the Elves forest, Eilif and his man dismount and try to sneak behind the Orc patrols to get in contact with the ...4 weeks ago
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Well, well, it's Halloween again. - Perhaps not unexpectedly, the return to school following the splendid summer holidays saw a cessation to the Soviet Army build. There has been some progr...
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New 2mm Buildings from Irregular Miniatures: Review/Comparison - I thought I’d do a short review of some of the recently released 2mm buildings from Irregular Miniatures, and see how they compare to another manufact...4 weeks ago
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Republican Roman casualty markers - Roman casualties This week I finally sat down and completed some bits on my painting desk, so a lot will come off the desk this long weekend in France. ...4 weeks ago
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Bolt Action: Recent Figure Purchases - (Cover art for the 2nd Ed rule book) I received my copy of the Bolt Action (BA) core rulebook last week. I've been collecting unpainted figures for a co...4 weeks ago
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Further thoughts on Fireball Forward - Following on from my previous post I thought I'd offer a few comments on my approach to Fireball Forward and some house rules I used in the demo game ...4 weeks ago
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Stop those guns ! - *Back to the Begovian wars - this time a raid by Wittenberg into Begovian territory. * *Spies have provided information that Begovia is moving up some bi...4 weeks ago
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Battle of Grossbeeren/Blankenfeld in 15mm: Board set up - With most of my health issues behind me, I'm trying to get back into a regular gaming schedule. I've been doing a lot of terrain creation and painting, ...4 weeks ago
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Seven Years War - Some images of my latest project, Seven Years War Prussians. Figures are from my 'Claymore Castings' new SYW range sculpted by Nick Collier. Fl...4 weeks ago
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A couple of adventurers.... - A couple of new character figures added to the collection .....4 weeks ago
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Interbellum Wars - Borduria - слава бордурія ! (Glory to Borduria) *Bordurian Interbellum equipment - armour and heavy weapons (still thinking about other camouflage)* The previo...4 weeks ago
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Scythed Chariots and A Great King - I am pleased to have completed these 20mm Newline Designs Scythed Chariots, this is a nice advancement to the *Lost Battle* Magnesia project which has t...4 weeks ago
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Disappearing Comments - Looks like I'm the latest recipient of disappearing comments. This seems to be a longstanding issue and Google hasn't seen fit to rectify the situation ...5 weeks ago
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Wiley Wargame Weekend - Amazing Wiley Wargame Weekend full of great games and people. Thanks to everyone who drove miles and miles to put on games. Terror Island: I played the...1 month ago
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Geschiedenis 24 over 1672 - Quite I while ago I posted a link to an old TV programma, amd after overcoming some technical problems I can repost the video here.
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Belegost Scrap Wagon 2 - BELEGOST SCRAP WAGON I finished painting the mercenary wing of the Belegost Scrap Wagon. Difficult to get a decent photo.1 month ago
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WWII In The Pacific - I've recently started acquiring Allied and Japanese naval fleets for 1942 naval battles. A friend, Rocky, has devised a set of naval rules that resolve...1 month ago
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WOTR ... WTH Am I doing? - For those of you who either don't do acronyms or have somehow missed it, WOTR stands for *Wars of the Roses* and WTH is my relatively cleaned up substitu...1 month ago
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Its the Naval Wargames Weekend this Weekend :) - Hi all, I've been away from blogging for a long while - life has been an absolute blur (and shows no sign of slowing down), but here's a quick post to l...1 month ago
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Some recent 1/72 scale painting - I would suppose that there is not a wargamer out there who ever gets as much painting done as they hope to. Most of the summer was occupied by other ac...1 month ago
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Notions of (Phil Sabin's) Empire - Faced tonight with a sudden hankering to play a game, I trotted downstairs, surveyed the shelves, and settled upon Phil Sabin's *Empire*. As something th...1 month ago
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Revisiting Jet Wargames - 2022 #1 (Movement) - I've generally been discontented with aerial wargames; generally decrying excessive complexity, slow play, recording, and old fashioned mechanics. I mad...1 month ago
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Des tranchées aux barricades : campagne Ulule en cours - J'en avais un peu parlé dans mon message précédent, le projet *Des tranchées aux barricades* verra bien le jour et fait actuellement l'objet d'une campag...1 month ago
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Gettysburg in Miniature - The battle of Gettysburg remains one of the most-studied battles in American history. However, few authors have ever used military miniatures, wargames, di...1 month ago
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Battlefield Walking Tour 24th August - 26th August 2022 - This years Sons of Simon De Montfort Battlefield tour took us to view some significant battles involving the English Civil War and the Wars of the Roses...1 month ago
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Let's do the Rampant again! - It's astounding Time is fleeting Madness takes its toll But listen closely Not for very much longer I've got to keep control Last month, without warning, ...1 month ago
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World War II 1940 Dutch - In recent years I have developed quite a liking for wargaming the early years of WWII. And with it also for the „minor“ nations or smaller parts of campaig...
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Sudan Supply Run - Rules: Men Who Would Be King Scale: 1/72 Figures : HaT, Italeri We each built up forces of 36 points each. The British player must transport supplies acros...2 months ago
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All The Action From CWD2022 - Once again, Northleach's premiere annual wargaming event took place on the 25th of September. Thirty-two elite wargamers crowded into the Westwoods Centr...2 months ago
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Barrage 2022 Battle of the Great Pit of Carkoon! - Got back from Barrage last night after running two games on Friday and one on Saturday. This was the first year I had made it on a Friday (usually tough...2 months ago
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93. Undead In Search of a Good Time - I'm back to using Feudal Patrol, scratching a "D&D"-style itch. I played a fairly quick game pitting some Adventurers against a dread Necromancer and hi...2 months ago
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Lasalle V2: Les Avant-Gardes - More Lasalle. This time the Frenchman wanted to command the British. We played Scenario 1: Les Avant-Gardes, from the rulebook. The armies were two bala...2 months ago
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7e Chevau-Leger Vistula Uhlans - After much perturbation, I have finally gotten up the nerve to finish the 7e Chevau-Leger Vistula Uhlans. This has always been a favorite uniform of min...2 months ago
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15mm WWII Americans for 'O' Group - I purchased these figures on Ebay recently to complete my US infantry for 'O' Group. My collection is primarily based, and was originally intended for F...2 months ago
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Returning shortly - My neglect of this blog has been utterly woeful, but I'm really hoping to kick-start it back to life this week. There's no point in trying to explain th...2 months ago
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40K Narrative Campaign Week 20 - For twenty weeks I've been typing up these battle reports, not one game the Diseased Sons have played in has been missed...
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Brotherhood and Unity Review? - Hello readers, it has been a while since my last post. I must say that having any readers at all makes me feel quite special, so thank you. It is too...2 months ago
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1813 The Battles for Germany - 1813 The Battles for Germany is now available for General d'Armee Napoleonic rules containing six battles from the titanic struggle for control of Ger...2 months ago
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The experience of glorious failures. - Hello and welcome to Inso's World again. This post is to show everyone that, in order to get further with anything, you have to fail... sometimes, a lot...2 months ago
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Tercio of Barón de Gramont, 1642-43 - Tercio de Barón de Gramont; el ejército español de Flandes 1642-48 Recruited from Burgundians (Franc-comtois). Fought alongside the veteran Spanish *ter...2 months ago
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Gladiator Arena now with Spectators - I have finally finished the spectators for my arena. The paint job on them will definitely not win any awards but the overall effect is what I had hoped ...2 months ago
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VBCW: A9 Cruiser Tank Mk I - I admit, I have a fondness for multi-turret tanks. They look so much like kids’ fanciful drawings, yet someone, somewhere, thought they were a good idea. B...
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ECW Warlord Green Test Figure Completed - In my previous post I sorted out what green I wanted for the coat by mixing up a few different hues from various GW Contrast Paints. Once I puzzled that ...2 months ago
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Raygun Rayborn and the Red Planet: Factions - As promised, here are photos of the factions I mentioned in my previous post about the Raygun Rayborn game from Recon 2022. My son will playing in the R...2 months ago
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Social Medias : 1000 On Instagram ! :) - Hello Everyone and Welcome to my Blog !It's been a while since my last post on my blog...Several health issues (without consequences for the future ;) ), f...2 months ago
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15mm Late Roman Cataphracts - Something of a rescue job: 20-year old+ Essex Cataphracts, stripped, fixed-up, some capes and details added and re-painted. End result is pretty good. ...2 months ago
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New rules, future projects - As my painting and gaming mojo comes back, I have been thinking about other projects, of course! Here are a few that are at the front of the queue at the...2 months ago
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Orcs for Kings of war - I've been chipping away at a new army for Kings of War, based on using the Frostgrave Gnolls as the bulk of my infantry. As usual I've an eclectic range...2 months ago
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The Struggle For Empire - A Story of the Year 2236 - *Forgotten Futures 12* was to have been based on *The Struggle For Empire - A Story of the Year 2236 *(1900), a short novel by Robert William Cole that a...2 months ago
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Some shipping container scatter - A lazy bank holiday weekend doing some shipping container scatter terrain. I (like many projects) started these a while back… So, as you may have not...2 months ago
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Waiting on the Postman - At times when one is champing at the bit to paint more Willie Franco-Prussian War figures and the postman is seemingly dilatory... it helps to have a de...3 months ago
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Skeleton Warband - A quick update on some more of the work I have been doing over the last couple of days on the undead warband I am slowly bringing together. I have now ma...3 months ago
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Nelson’s Attack on Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands) in 1797 in 20mm Scale - If you get the chance to visit the Island of Tenerife, and if you get to the bustling capital city, Santa Cruz, try visiting the Military Museum of Almeida...
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French Knights for Patay (IV) - So I made some progress over the earlier summer months, to add more bases of French knights for a future Patay game. Here are some pics. They are pret...3 months ago
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Rankin-Bass Themed Elf Unit for "Wars of Ozz" - This past week I finished an Elf unit for my "Wars of Ozz" Yule force. When I first saw these sculpts from Old Glory, I decided that when I got my han...3 months ago
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Spinne - a Konflikt 47 Spinne in 20mm scale, 3d printed, figures are from AB miniatures3 months ago
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Lion Rampant: Second Edition - My contributors copies of Daniel Merseys Lion Rampant: Second Edition arrived earlier this week, and it's due for general publication next week so took the...3 months ago
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More Recovery Capers - The last lot of post Covid recovery capers has now been superseded by yet another another bout of health-related recovery consisting of mini-painting the...3 months ago
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More Deffkoptas - Several years ago, when I was really into 40K, I really wanted a unit of big shoota deffkoptas. This is a tough unit to get because you only had one so...3 months ago
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Painting Sudan - With a new vigour for painting and some motivation to get things done, I ordered a Dervish army from Peter Pig a couple of weeks ago and painted them up...3 months ago
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Blasters & Bulkheads yet again! - I played a second game with my son. The first is reported here. This was again a scenario of his devising. I kind of like him coming up with the ideas...3 months ago
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Aztecs - The book Eagle Knight warriors Conquistadors All painted by DJ These figures are a cross over from the Malta collection. Still a fair bit of this to see.3 months ago
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More Stargrave Creatures - I've been painting some more creatures for Stargrave for an upcoming campaign, and with this batch, along with creatures from other people, we should hav...3 months ago
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Ghost Archipelago: Dire Straits Weekend - Six of us got together for a pirate themed post-Covid gaming session a few months ago, me hearties In late 2020 Mikko from Dawn of the Lead and I were chat...
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Relocated Kingdom - This Blog has been a bit quiet recently. That's mainly due to the fact I'm concentrating on posting to the Facebook page I set up. https://www.facebook.com...4 months ago
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Painting an OGRE Mark V With Severe Battle damage. - *This month's challenge on the Duncan Rhodes Painting Academy forum is to create a miniature with the theme "Wartorn". Here is my entry:* This is an OGRE M...
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Gonzo Sci-Fantasy - Running and Playing It - Equipment and Monsters - Hello All, Welcome back to this second post about gaming Gonzo Sci-Fantasy. Last post I went over a brief description of what it is. This post will focus ...4 months ago
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1/56 - 12.8cm K44 Heavy Anti-tank gun - Some serious anti-tank assets.... This a version of the German 12.8cm K44 L55. initial resin print from the extremely talented Richard Humble. The Pak...4 months ago
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Another Speed Painter experiment - This is a Reaper Bones 77498: Werearmadillo. I decided to use it for two reasons, it is plastic vs. metal and I went with a straight Army Painter white p...4 months ago
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Grimjawsopol Musketeer Regiment - I finally managed to finish my second regiment for my oldschool Horse & Musket project. They've actually been painted for a while now, but I just got a...4 months ago
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Necromunda: A Classic New Beginning, Escher, Cawdor, Hive Scum - Howdie. First post in a very long time. At times, while working on a larger, sometimes more frustrating, project, I take a break with a diversion. Usu...4 months ago
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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...
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Traveller Scientists for Bug Hunt - Traveller miniatures by RAFM For TravellerCON/USA last October, I ran a Bug Hunt scenario where the human forces had to escort a timid Hiver into the ...5 months ago
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The making of Warhammer 40,000: Rick Priestley on the birth of the sci-fi miniatures behemoth - This article on the making of Warhammer 40k is worth a read. Link5 months ago
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Grenadier AD&D Wizards Project Part 3: it's finished! - I finally finished the Grenadier Wizard project with the painting of the last two wizards - wow, it's all done! I also wanted to show the display base...5 months ago
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WIP More Martian Buildings- Late April/May 22 - Its been a busy 6 weeks so not much has been done. Still working on this pain in the rear. When does the painting windows stop? More to come.5 months ago
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A Mess in the Mohawk Valley - Ian & I, well mostly Ian (alright - entirely Ian) have been playing around creating a set of rules for the French Indian War extending into the American...5 months ago
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It's my honour to present to you, an actual proper unit. - Well, it's been almost a year, (two weeks away actually) since last I did a proper full size 28mm unit, that was my British SYW grenadiers. Since then I...5 months ago
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What Causes Motherboard Failure: 7 Prominent Reasons - Can you think of a computer without a motherboard? Of course not! The motherboard is one of the significant components of any computer. In the case of moth...6 months ago
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Empire Warrior Priests - It’s been a while since I updated the old blog, but I did recently complete this trio of Empire warrior priests. They were released around 2007 I think and...6 months ago
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A Chinese Village - Hot on the heels of my last construction project (a medieval village), I began the construction of another, this time a Chinese village. Of the 146 DBA a...6 months ago
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Car Insurance Sioux Falls - *Car Insurance Sioux Falls*. The best price for comprehensive car insurance in sioux falls for most drivers is from state farm at an average annual premi...6 months ago
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A Return of Sorts - It's been a pretty horrible couple of years, hasn't it? We've lost loved ones, been beset by fires and floods, and found ourselves in the middle of a pand...6 months ago
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Knuckleduster Old West - Finished these last week. Knuckleduster Heroic 28mm metal miniatures:6 months ago
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Link Updated: East Front Miniatures - East Front Miniatures https://east-front-miniatures.com has taken over East Riding Miniatures, so I have updated the link in the bar on the left of the ...6 months ago
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Ogre Redux! - So I love painting ogres - so sue me. I really do enjoy them, especially the great Reaper Bones sculpts that you can get for cheap. That and the fact tha...6 months ago
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A New Mounted Wizard Joins the Grande Armee - Though my painting mojo abandoned me for a couple of months this spring, I'm kickstarting things by tackling a project that has been lingering on my des...6 months ago
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Ronins of the Shadowdeep - Zombies - When Rangers of the Shadowdeep were released we had an idea with a group of the gaming friends - lets try and do something unique with it - And that is ...7 months ago
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A Wellsian interlude - Taking the chance to get the guns and matchsticks out on a sunny Sunday afternoon… Bought at some point in a job lot ( I think) these were lying unused i...7 months ago
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Blackstone Fortress - 2nd Expedition - Rogue Trader Janus Draik, Imperial Navigator Espern Locarno, Eldar ranger Amallyn Shadowguide, and Kroot tracker Dahyak Grekh unite to once again enter the...7 months ago
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Just passing by - *Sir Harry Flashman VC in pensive mood - poor chap clearly hasn't been fed in ages...* I had to the pleasure of hosting a "proper" (i.e. in person) wargam...7 months ago
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Scenes from the Barrowmaze - My daughter and I started playing thru Barrowmaze , (which if you are not familiar is a classic mega dungeon campaign for old school style RPG play) ...7 months ago
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Terrain Workshop Sorted (at least for now) - Well I've managed to clean out the Terrain Workshop. Sadly, the bulk of the "debris" consisted of various shipping boxes that were retained for storag...7 months ago
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WW2 West Front 1944 Campaign game 06 (last) on a A4 3x4 grid with 6mm forces - *Introduction* This is mission 6 in a campaign following a British company through 1944 France. I am using 6mm forces and playing on a 3x4 grid on a A4 ...7 months ago
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Rupanya Ini 5 Trik Menang Bermain Slot Online 2022 - Anda sukai memainkan permainan slot online Rupanya Ini 5 Trik Menang bermain slot melainkan konsisten belum kenal metode kemenangannya? Atau … The post ...7 months ago
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What Happened to the Crisis? - When I started writing this blog, so many years ago, I wanted to create a modern conflict in the vein of the other imagi-nations I had seen but with a...7 months ago
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DESERT WARS 2022: "GOOD STUFF" - This past weekend, Friday March 18th to Sunday March 20th, I packed up the "Bloody Elephant's Paw" game, left Los Angeles, CA and drove 400 miles East to...8 months ago
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First Few Posts Of March 2022 Posted On Wix Website - The first few postings of March 2022 are now up on the Wix website which replaced this blog just over a year ago. These include the start of a "Brigade M...8 months ago
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Texas War of Independence: project finished - I have powered through the final tranche of figures for this project. It's always the last bits that see my enthusiasm flagging. This final lot brings th...8 months ago
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It's been a decade, now... - This is a tough time of year for me. So, with your indulgence, here's this link to a post I did a decade ago... EDIT: I have no idea why it didn't take. S...8 months ago
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Five Parsecs from Home - [image: https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1iR21seWKkH3AvpdIzdClfhrhmT3o1BSP] Hello Mik's Minis viewers! And if you're from the 'before times' a ...8 months ago
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The Monster Hockey Team is Complete! - mar12_2022 - I have finally completed and taken pictures of the Ulfenkarn Monsters Bloodbowl Ice Hockey team. It was a lot of work, and also a lot of fun. It turned o...8 months ago
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Hiasi Dengan Permadani Dinding Gantung - tv jernih cukup banyak pilihan antena untuk daerah yang susah sinyal, baik itu dari dalam dan luar negeri. Untuk merk lokal Anda bisa membelinya di toko el...8 months ago
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Der Verlorene Haufen: All Aboard the Arquebus! - *Kurt Todeswunch was awake before his adjutant burst in to the tent - perhaps he had never actually slept. How was one to know where the border between d...8 months ago
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Bataille de Lützen, 16 novembre 1632 - Il y a plus de 11 ans, j'écrivais sur ce blog : "Lützen, Bataille emblématique de la guerre de 30 ans, aux côtés de La Montagne Blanche, Breitenfeld, Nö...9 months ago
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Getting on Even Footing - * by: farmpunk* I got busy, and didn't write about something I'm beyond excited about! Some friends and I started a Game Company. Primarily Role Playing...9 months ago
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VBCW Game 2022- Attacking Shrewsbury - I have just got back from having a great game of VBCW in Shrewsbury. The two day battle features various factions manoeuvring close to the Free City of S...9 months ago
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Another sporadic update: 15mm and 28mm WW2 - 28mm WW2 French and early war Germans for Bolt Action:9 months ago
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GENERAL PETTYGREE'S RECENT PHOTOS - Good day to you chaps. Today I hope you will enjoy random photos from divers 2022 events. Click on images to enlarge them, if you please. We commence wi...9 months ago
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Plans for 2022 - Games I’m going to be ambitious this year and aim for 100 gaming sessions, including at least 52 involving miniatures. I’m on target so far with nine sessi...9 months ago
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Wargaming the interwar period - *CROSSPOSTED FROM WARGAMING MISCELLANY* This year’s VCOW (Virtual Conference of Wargamers) took place over the weekend, and I was able to take part in se...9 months ago
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I remembered the Alamo - For those of you who have been reading my blog the last couple months, you will have realized that I am participating in the 12th Annual Analogue Hobbies P...9 months ago
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Printing The 7 Years War - Back in the days, before smart phones, cell phones, the internet, usable home computers (1985); when one had to go to the local game store to find out w...10 months ago
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Battle Report: The Vampyr of the Riding: Turn 4 - *GAME NAVIGATOR* Narrative & Army Lists Deployment Turn 1 Turn 2 Turn 3 Turn 4 *** Turn 4: Undead As you no doubt know, the common skeleton can muster ...10 months ago
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Done with 2021 - Since everyone else is doing it, I might as well offer my own year-end retrospective. Personally, 2021 was a horrible year, as old age claimed two close ...10 months ago
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Sky Galleons of Mars - Following up on the recent ground action, we took to the skies with some classic Sky Galleons of Mars. We played a meeting engagement between British Squ...11 months ago
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Risk - I have played a traditional game for the first time in it seems forever (since before the pandemic was pronounced, anyway). As you can guess from the t...11 months ago
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Read Diet Analysis Plus 10.0 Free Download - Updated - Open diet analysis plus 10.0 free download. 999 if sold separately After your trial your monthly subscription will automatically continue at 999 each mon...1 year ago
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The Constantinov Regiment - Whilst I have, for the most part, 'moth-balled' my Classic Wargaming collection over the past few years, occasionally I get the urge to dip back into it....
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Ion Age 15mm new Hazelwurm and Colabreta Lifter vehicles released! - The Khanate break out from the Belkan expanse saw an ever increasing mass of aliens boiling towards the capital city of Camarthan Prime. While the bulk ...
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Updated Command Decision: Test of Battle Information for Steve - Steve asked about a non .pdf file version of my orders of battle for the Command Decision Stolberg Campaign. Here they are: The above map has an added sect...1 year ago
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Blog Recommendation: Hand Built History - I'd like to recommend a new blog that I'll be keenly following, Hand Built History It's a blog by John Boadle, who for those who aren't aware of John, i...1 year ago
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Ancient / Medieval village church - The finished small village church/chapel, made from poly board with the outer covering of card mostly removed and the exposed foam scribed with lines to ...
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23rd October, Hampshire - Alton DBA and the 2021 UK DBA League After nearly 2 years (since Tarrington 2019), with a trip down to Alton, we were able to wind up the DBA League's...
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The Great War Martian War - The Great Martian War is a documentary about the Martian Invasion of the world, and the ensuing war to stop them, during the period of 1913 to 1917. I...
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Sunbolt - Sunbolt is a new 3rd level spell for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition for use by Clerics, Druids, Sorcerers, and Wizards.
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X-Men United Wolverine tutorial and photos - Here's a video showing how I painted up Wolverine from Marvel United X-Men. He's a larger scale then I'm used to, so I tried using a zenithal base and m...
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First Test & Development Games of Pulse of Battle: Ancient & Medieval - We had a smaller group yesterday for our first playtests of the new "Pulse of Battle: Ancient & Medieval" rules that I've started working on. They'll ...
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Happy Orctober once more. - Evening all. Just a quick one as it's BOYL tomorrow and I have to get to bed but wanted to make this a proper Orctober this year so here is a couple of ...
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Out of Storage Part 3: WW2 in Color and in 15mm - Got out some of my old-time favorite minis for playing Flames of War. Two Tigers and an Elephant aka Ferdinand An assortment of half-tracks: 2x Sd Kfz 251/1...
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Grimy Green Ghostly Skeleton Revenants - Kevin Dallimore wrote this fine article on a variant of painting undead Revanants for Oathmark, and I wanted to try it out on my Triumph of Death skel...
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I am leaving but no one fucking cares - This blog is done. No one interacts and i'm tired of begging the world for connection. If you have a blog that people connect to, comment on (like I did...1 year ago
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Lost Tomb of the Bitchin Chimera Characters - It has been a LONG time since I posted here... I backed the Lost Tomb of the Bitchin Chimera kickstarter last year. I don’t back a LOT of kickstarters ...1 year ago
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Warhammer 40K: Math Team Deathwatch Special Issue - So the Deathwatch Killteam looks pretty solid in the new kill team. Good customization options still and you can build them with a inexpensive box. They ...
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Sharp Practice. SP3 - Adventures in the Peekaboo Valley – Clash at the Crossroads! - *'DaDa Dah, diddler, DaDa Dah, diddler, DaDa Dah.....'* Episode Three in our Mighty War of 1812 Sharp Practice Saga! *"The Heroic British forces led...
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“With Flashing Blades” – Recommendations for Background Books - Since my last Blog post, a couple of people have asked me about reading and viewing material which might accompany the game which Nick, Rich and myself h...
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Campaign Battle of Freezing Hill - Another of the War in the West country campaign battle has been run by Murdock and Cod. a largely cavalry on cavalry match Read Codsticker's account h...
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Atrezo [Cursed City] - Fotos variasas de obstáculos, objetos misteriosos, elementos de crisis, etc. para el juego
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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 year ago
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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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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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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...1 year ago
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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 ...
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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...
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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.
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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"...
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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...1 year ago
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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...
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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...
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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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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...
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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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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...1 year 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 ...
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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...1 year ago
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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.
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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 ...1 year ago
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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...
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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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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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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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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...1 year ago
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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...
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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...2 years 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 ...2 years 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...2 years ago
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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...2 years 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.....2 years 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...
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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...2 years 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...2 years ago
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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...2 years 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...2 years 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...2 years 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...2 years 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...2 years 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...
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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...
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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.2 years 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...2 years 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...
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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...
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[📖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...2 years 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...2 years 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...
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Pulp City: Full Effect - coming 020! - *Pulp City: Full Effect **Kickstarter* - coming Q1 or Q2 2020!
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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...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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...
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690 - Fairly Random Recent Hobby Pics - For anyone still out there, some snaps of recent hobby antics... Stay well, - Drax.
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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...
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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, ...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...3 years ago
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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...
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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...3 years 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...
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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.
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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 ...
3 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...
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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...
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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...
3 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 ...
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Zanzibari Game - MWWBK - Figures/Terrain by Chris (apart from my porters) with paper buildings...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
3 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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...3 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...3 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...
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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 ...
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[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 ...3 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...
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Blood Bowl Replacements Videos - This blog is pretty much dead right now. If you are reading this... hello! Check out these awesome Blood Bowl animations Superjail style!
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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,...3 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...4 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...4 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...4 years ago
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Moving - For the time being, I've moved all my blogging to here: https://strangevistas.wordpress.com/4 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 ...
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WIP 1:72 Uruk-hai Pikemen - Painting up the Fighting Uruk-hai armed with pikes and fighting in phalanx formation. 1:72 Dark Alliance half-orcs.
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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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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...4 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...4 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 ...4 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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Turkemen, part 1 - The first post regarding some of my Half-Continent hobby work in a long time can be found here < link4 years ago
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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...4 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...4 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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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...
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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.................................................4 years ago
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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...4 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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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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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...4 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...4 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. ...4 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...4 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: ...5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...
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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'...
5 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 ...
5 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...
5 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...5 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...
5 years ago -
Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!5 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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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...
5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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 ...
5 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...
5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...
5 years ago -
MDF Buildings, first crack. - It's been a long time since I posted to my blog so I have lots to cover. First off I'd like to discuss MDF buildings. These are 3mm flat MDF boards that ar...
5 years ago -
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...5 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...
5 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...5 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 ...
6 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 ...
6 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 ...
6 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...
6 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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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...
6 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....
6 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....
6 years ago -
Halo Ground Command: 15mm Covenant forces - … The post Halo Ground Command: 15mm Covenant forces appeared first on Model Dads' blog.6 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 ...
6 years ago -
Macro shots of the Undead Pirates and a Zombie? Creepy! - It was amazing to see the detail through the lens.... Captain Richar...
6 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 ...6 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。6 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...
6 years ago -
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...
6 years ago -
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...6 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...
6 years ago -
Arthus vs. Mordred - I painted this wonderfull Vignette up for a fellow LAF member as a gift! Tomorrow it will be in the post...travelling back to the USA. I have now starte...
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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...6 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...
6 years ago -
The Sealed Knot in Mayfair 1970 - Here from the October 1970 issue of *Mayfair *magazine is an article on the, then, relatively new English Civil War re-enactment society The Sealed Knot. ...
6 years ago -
Law Enforcement - Hi! I've managed to paint up a few law enforcement officers for Jim to avoid! Outland Judge Patrol I ended up going for the classic Judge Dredd paint sch...
6 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 ...
6 years ago -
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...
6 years ago -
"...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...
6 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...
6 years ago -
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...
6 years ago -
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...6 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 ...6 years ago
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Tigers on the Hunt released - And the game is released. http://www.matrixgames.com/products/578/details/TigersontheHunt6 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...
6 years ago -
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 ...
6 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...
6 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 ...
6 years ago -
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 ...
6 years ago -
Modern Russian painting guide. - I have been having fun painting some of our Empress modern Russians. The research was based on what I could find on Google and not too surprisingly many o...6 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...6 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...
7 years ago -
Blog re-launched (elsewhere) - Hi all, I haven't gone completely offline – I simply moved my blog elsewhere (as I mentioned much earlier). Now you can catch me at our Chest of Colors web...7 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/7 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...7 years ago
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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...
7 years ago -
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...
7 years ago -
The new website is here: corvusminiatures.com - Today I am very happy and proud to announce my new website: corvusminiatures.com! *Important: this will mark the end of my activities on Blogspot. Please ...
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Grace of Monaco (2014) Se Fuld Film - Spille film *Grace of Monaco* i high definition kvalitet. Download film *Grace of Monaco* i high definition-format. Fuld streaming *Grace of Monaco* i HD...7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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...
7 years ago -
Kings of War First Impressions - As I mentioned in the August update, I have been playing a bit of Kings of war lately. With Games Workshop pulling the plug on their fantasy community, th...7 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...7 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...
7 years ago -
The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Hoge kwaliteit - Best The Stanford Prison Experiment in HD Format. Now you can watch full The Stanford Prison Experiment in HD quality with duration 120 Min and has been l...7 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...7 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...
7 years ago -
New! Confederate Cavalry Flag Sets. 28mm - The all new ACW Confederate Cavalry flag sets are now available. These carefully designed flags are the perfect accompaniment to our established infantry...
7 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...
7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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 ...7 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.7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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 ...7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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.7 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 »
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Anker® Astro E1 5200mAh Ultra External Battery Review - Maybe you had your cellular phone, tablet, and many others., battery die but not be capable of charge it? It's a really frustrating experience. This is whe...
7 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...
7 years ago -
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...
7 years ago -
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...7 years ago
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A Very Merry Christmas! - A Very Merry Christmas to One and All, from the Grand Duchy of Hetzenberg.
7 years ago -
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...
7 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...
7 years ago -
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 Frogs7 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,...8 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...8 years ago
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Machiavelli summer 1457 - This turn saw a massive swing in fortunes. I had realised that my aggressive assault on Florence was going to make me a threat to my neighbours but I had...
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Nova Cara Novo Nome Novo Sitio / New Look New Name New Place - Esta ja a funcionar o novo Blog com a nova imagem e novo Nome It is already running the new Blog with new look an name ...
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Unit of Beardlings - These are Alternative Armies Young Dwafs with a champion from Heartbreaker mins. Alternative Armies recently re released these. Great little mins to paint...
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($) 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...8 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...8 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...8 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...8 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...8 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...
8 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...8 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...8 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...8 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...
8 years ago -
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...
8 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...
8 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...
8 years ago -
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...
8 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...
8 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...
8 years ago -
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...
8 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...
8 years ago -
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...8 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...8 years ago
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Primer primer - At the risk of repeating myself, a close look at Vallejo surface primer.8 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, ...8 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...
8 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...
8 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...
8 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 ...
8 years ago -
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...
8 years ago -
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...8 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...8 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...8 years ago
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Top Best Pillow For Side Sleepers - A terrific day starts having a wonderful night of slumber, and also the pillow you select influences the real quality of your slumber. The best pregnancy p...
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Germany on Mars in 1889, in The Dream Forge - Anders Blixt in Stockholm Sweden writes a thoughtful and entertaining blog entitled The Dream Forge, covering a wide range of fantasy and science fiction t...
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Fantasy Bits - Reaper Elf Lord Reaper Barbarian and pug" If you want the ball then fetch it yourself!" Reaper Viking
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The Mission, by Larry Hunter - * Devin Hester, a great player, is off the Bears for 2014, Sad to see him go* Well, it has been another season, and now the Bears besides letting Urlacher...
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Niemiecki park maszyn cz.5 - Elo Znowu szybka wrzuta. Przykleiłem gąsienice i koła do Hanomagów. Teraz zajmuję się malowaniem załogantów (do skończenia mam oporządzenie; kamuflaż już ...
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Second World War comparisons on "World War 20mm" - Piers Brand has recently posted a side by side shot of several figures painted in his inimitable style. They represent a number of different 20mm metal ma...8 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...8 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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More 15mm Orcs painted this weekend. - This weekend I worked on finishing another squad of Orcs. Note: These minis are OOP and are no longer being sold. I Also removed the banners that were cast...
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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...
8 years ago -
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...8 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...8 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...8 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...8 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...9 years ago
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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...9 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...9 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!9 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/9 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 ...9 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...9 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...9 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...9 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...9 years ago
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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...9 years ago
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Counts as Typhus model, and 180 painted zombies - Im sorry I don't have a lot of time to talk, but this guy is my Typhus and below are 180 zombies that I had paint commissioned. If I was anywhere near a...
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Rilynstra's Doom - The Kabal of the Murderous Refrain - Been a while since there's been any actual hobby on here! At the moment I'm working on a few 40k armies that go in tandem with one another. They are: A Dar...
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Road to Tebessa - AAR - Played the Road to Tebessa scenario yesterday at Gauntlet. As usual I got so caught up in the game that I didn't take pictures of all the action The game o...
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U-Boat in London! - *German U-155 (f. Deutschland transport submarine) after surrender* *1918* via Nationaal Archief @ Flickr9 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/...9 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...9 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...9 years ago
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Flames of War army purchased! - Well I hit Brookhurst Hobbies pretty hard on my vacation and picked up some stuff. There are 4 E8's, 3 Jumbos, and 4 M4A3's of differing styles. This ...
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Freshly Painted Pulp Figures - I just received around 30 pulp figures back from Doc Merkury who did a great job painting these for me. I am currently going through the finishing proces...
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Скидки в магазине "Studio Ultraterrain" - Друзья, больше всего в жизни я хочу, чтобы вы делали террейн! Сами, своими ручками создавали большие и маленькие шедевры, а потом наслаждались ими. Гла...
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Hinton Compatible Austrian Hussars Painted By(For) Jack Hixon - Thanks for sending in this picture Jack - very nice!
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A bit of wet work - A couple of weeks ago Mexican Dave dropped into the conversation "I quite fancy doing some historical Naval gaming." and as usual I jumped in with both fee...
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Flames of war - open fire Germans - I was given this as a present for Christmas (after some rather in subtle hinting from me) Mrs Kipper treated me, like many of a certain age I've had/ playe...9 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...9 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 ...9 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"...9 years ago
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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...9 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...9 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...9 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...9 years ago
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ACW Union: Part 2 - This weeks painting was completed in time to catch the sunshine for some alright photos. I will stick some temp flags on them soon. The real flags will be ...
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Alfred the Great - 1969 Film - Its very disappointing when one gets a chance to relive a cherished childhood memory, and it doesn't live up to one's recollections. That is the case for ...
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Tiny Tin Men moving to Blogger - After almost ten years at my own domain (the first post on it was way back in early 2004), with a Movable Type install I managed myself, I have decided t...9 years ago
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GW Hobbit Releases Available For Pre-Order - *Games Workshop* has announced a plethora of pre-releases for its forthcoming *The Hobbit* games, the main release being a boxed *Escape From Goblin Town* ...
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Where the hell is Rob? - Hello! I would like to apologise for sort of letting this blog float off into the distance so far that I could never reel it back in again. My projects hav...10 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 ...10 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 ...10 years ago
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"Farewell Ladies"! - Hi Guys It's been a very long time since I updated my blog, (sorry). A deployment to Afghanistan and some 'Real Life' issues have got in the way. Today I'v...
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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...10 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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The Decline and Fall of the Ancient Triumph - My latest thoughts on late antique warfare, politics and ideology can be found on my other blog, here: http://600transformer.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/the-dec...10 years ago
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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...10 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...10 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...10 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...10 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...10 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...10 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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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...10 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, Greg10 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 ...10 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...10 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...10 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...10 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 ...10 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...10 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...10 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 ...10 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 ...10 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...10 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...10 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...10 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 ...11 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...11 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...11 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...11 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...11 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...11 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...11 years ago
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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...11 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...11 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.11 years ago
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Two shows down - First Partizan and then one nearer to home, just completed in two weeks. Unfortunately either the full time job or space at other shows is restricting me f...11 years ago
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15mm Deckplans - I picked up a copy of AE: Bounty the other day. I want to run a 15mm campaign. I printed out a set of the Star Station Zero 15mm deck plans on card stock...
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So it Begins... - *An Introduction:* I love Warhammer Quest. For many Warhammer players this game may hold great memories. In short for those who haven't heard of it, it is ...
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Whats happening here..... - This blog is being set up to show a new and developing gaming project, from inception to creation. My gaming has taken a big hit recently, life focussing m...11 years ago
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Barking Irons Online - Replaces this Blog - Hello Everyone, This will be the last posting on this blog as we have moved to a bigger and more shiny home over at www.barkingirons.co.uk and it is there ...11 years ago
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Battle of Geuberbach [ Schwabian Times Report ] - Yesterday our brave troops engaged the invading Harzburg hordes. This reporter interviewed many of the participants and the available bystanders, their st...
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Time to evolve - Though I like the storage capacity of canalblog (5GB), I'm tired of the too many maintenance problems which block the access to the blog. So I've decided...11 years ago
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Superhero gaming- Justice League International - Justice League America Justice League Europe
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(PM-05) Cretan Archers - Part 1 - This is a bit of a quickie project. It's part of my experiments with "dipping." I've posted a bit abour my first experiment at my regular blog. As a "quic...
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Tech Cultist Bust for sale - So if anyone is interested my Tech Cultist is for sale... please spread the news, let people know and make possible I don't run out of putty :) [image: A...11 years ago
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