Done and dusted, this will be a year of completing multiple armies

Going to be a busy time painting wise. I have to finish off a flames of war army. I have been working on it all month so made good progress we should be finished worse case at the end of the month but ideally this week hopefully.

Once they are out of the way I have both a Witch Hunter warband for Mordhiem to start work on and a Soulblight…[Read more]

I’ve bought loads of stuff off Temu, although mostly modelling materials rather than miniatures, but there are some decent hard plastic miniatures carry cases on there.  I have bought a couple of 3D printed models, more to gauge the quality as much as anything.  I have never had any issues with orders arriving, in most cases they arrived much f…[Read more]

Pledge: paint at least a few hours this week. Simple and sweet.

Answer;

The only time I’ve fully bought into hype and then lost all interest on delivery was the Alien vs Predator miniatures game from Prodos. I backed the Kickstarter, which ended up being very poorly handled: long delays, funding issues, using later projects to fulfil earlier o…[Read more]

@limburger – If you truly believe the things I have listed are ‘conspiracy theories’, you must live in a very, very dark hole under a lot of rocks. Time to pull your head out of the sand and smell the coffee.

Far from ‘whining’ about GW, I am simply stating facts. While their business model was always very aggressive, it wasn’t always…[Read more]

@horatiOnoseblOwer – Star Wars is a typical Steven Spielberg production.

It’s sharks crawling into boats, it’s Spielberg’s grandma pointing at the sky saying that she wants to phone home, it’s a handful of plucky, wisecracking heroes taking down the Gigantic&Evil™ GermanWarMachine®.

In short, it’s complete agenda-ridden mind rot bs.

I mentioned a break @sundancer, but my comment was in the weekender.

It was more an observation. Just feels that modern wargaming in particular is in bad taste.

I know you’re not keen on politics which this borders on, so I’ll leave it at that.

So earlier today (or maybe last night) someone here on OTT said something like

Is it OK to take a brake from the hobby because of the current world situation?

I hope I got it right and paraphrased correctly. My answer would be: absolutely. Taking a break from almost anything is a valid thing to do if it only causes stress, bad mood or is simply…[Read more]