Since signing up for the Nationals, I have come to the realisation that I have a mammoth amount of work to do. If you’ve not been to Warmachine/Hordes tournament, the format is usually 2 army lists, with other criteria determining … Continue reading →
Last year the decision was made to take the UK Nationals out of the UK Games Expo and create something more in keeping with the American events like Lock and Load. On 29th – 30th June, the first ever UK … Continue reading →
Progress has been slow, but steady as I originally planned to pace myself. Sadly this isn’t an option any more, due to some plans for the end of June. For now here is the models I have painted: Stitch Thralls, … Continue reading →
For those not aware, or who haven’t been following this blog until now; I am part of the Painting Oath group on Facebook. From the groups pages, they state the mission to be: A year long painting competition with monthly … Continue reading →
The intended plans to post a little more often, got a little waylaid recently with a last minute hospital stay. I say last minute, but it was only last minute to me; as someone failed to inform me of my … Continue reading →
I’ve always been aware that credit should be given where it is due. So when Tom Haswell messaged me this morning, to point out that my original post was incorrect. Tom co-founded the LXG with 4 others, who all contribute … Continue reading →
Recently Painting Oaths, was blogged by the League of Extraordinary Gamers (LXG); a blog covering the many and varied games out there. On a recent trip to Salute, Phil Millar, creator of Painting Oaths; was interviewed by Tom Haswell (LXG Blog … Continue reading →
Ok so the title sounds a little oxymoronic, but that is how I have been feeling and how life is/has been treating me. Hopefully things are on the turn, but it’s still a long path just now. On the flip … Continue reading →
I’ve finally got started on this, after stripping them of primer; twice now. The second time was my fault, due to the cold weather we have been having here. Trying to do it indoors, isn’t always a good idea; as … Continue reading →
The endless expanse of water, while not real; is still not drinkable for the crews of my Russian fleet. Progress is coming on with the whole fleet, where I have added the Battle Carrier (not shown) as well. Filed … Continue reading →
Even though I have put Malifaux to the side, I was recently asked to paint a crew from the Ten Thunders. http://wyrd-games.net/shop/Rail-Crew-Box-Set-WYR30521.html I’ve been referencing a lot of pictures, from the building of the Transcontinential Railway. Thousands of Chinese immigrants … Continue reading →
Walking out the door to run my first 2013 tournament, fully loaded with 3 bags and a laptop; I wind up flat on my back and in agony from slipping on the 2mm ice sheet covering the path. Sadly this … Continue reading →
No, it’s not my birthday; but it is my wife’s birthday today. We have had a lovely day out and spent some time with our family. Overall, despite the personal issues, things have been good. So your probably wondering why … Continue reading →
Ok so that line is getting worn thin, so shoot me….. Yep I got the Cryx Colossal at Christmas, my one gift from my family that I begged them to club together and get me. It’s not even built yet, … Continue reading →
Yep, the painting bug has returned. Now that the fun projects are out of the way, I can get back to my usual WM/H painting. Though having said that, I seem to have taken up a new game; something called … Continue reading →