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Redemption Of The Fallen 21 Aug 2013 | 11:34 pm
Things have been quite busy for a while now, and the busier my real life (and hobby life) gets, the fewer posts seem to make it onto the blog. Well, after being busy prepping for Historicon, prepping ...
Armies On Parade - a look back 14 Aug 2013 | 05:08 pm
A few of you have noticed that despite all the excited build-up before Games Day, I haven't mentioned how things went for my Mechanicum army and its massive display board (seen above). I've been mull...
Redemption of the Fallen - Charity Army Raffle! 8 Aug 2013 | 11:49 pm
Three years ago, I was involved in the very cool Storm Wardens Charity Army build. We raised around $16,000 for Doctors Without Borders. Two years ago, I was involved in the even cooler Heroes Of Arm...
No, I'm not addicted. I can stop anytime I like. 6 Aug 2013 | 11:42 pm
A quick promo for two Kickstarter projects that friends of mine are involved in. The first is Incursion (from Grindhouse Games). I'm really keen to see how far this can go, and if it'll lead to Jim a...
Painting Competitions... Oh My Goodness! 1 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
Ten days ago, in my capacity as US Editor of Wargames Illustrated magazine, I ran the "Wargames Illustrated Presents The Historicon Painting Competition". Thanks to all the wonderful promotion work do...
Crazy Busy, and a few promos... 26 Jul 2013 | 12:09 am
Things have been pretty crazy around here lately, lots of work, lots of summer family fun, lots of hobby, and lots of travel! It's been so busy that I haven't actually completed anything. I had to pul...
More Tau WIP 18 Jul 2013 | 12:05 am
A little bit more work done on the Riptide. I have now painted the bulk of the torso, including the darkened interior, red panels, and comfy seat. It's quite tough to try and get a good shot inside th...
I did something yesterday... 15 Jul 2013 | 09:43 am
... I never thought I'd do. I bought some miniatures that someone else had already painted. As long time readers of this blog will know, I paint a lot of models. I can't remember the last time I hav...
No time for sleep... 10 Jul 2013 | 11:29 pm
I was recently asked to build a Riptide with an open cockpit for an old acquaintance. I agreed to take on the project as long as I could work on it for Golden Demon. The photos below show the first fe...
All the News that's fit to print! 6 Jul 2013 | 01:26 am
First of all, thank you all for the kind comments on my display board for Armies On Parade. Hopefully it'll do well in Memphis in three weeks time. Fingers crossed. Anyways, the show must keep rollin...
