Let me know what you guys think of the new style of painting i m working onP.S. sorry the pics are out of order
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What's On Your Table: Admech Belisarius - What's On Your Table: To submit your work, please send up to 8 pics to natfka@live.com *There have been a couple of Belisariuses before that were painted...
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Storage and Transportation - Now that I am getting back into 40K and soon AoS it was time to make some new storage boxes. I have talk about my storage system before back in 2009. I t...
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The Witches Hovel - Here is the latest terrain piece for the Apocalypse Miniatures Kickstarter - Olde World Into The Wild. The Witches Hovel or Cottage. The master was sculpt...
15 hours ago -
Primaris Lieutenant - A Primars Lieutenant painted in the color scheme of my space marine army. Still experimenting with the design of power weapons. I like that yellow to ora...
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WIP- Kytan Daemon Engine of Khorne - Hi everyone, thanks for popping by! Here's a little project I started a while ago, and I've used as a distraction over other projects I've got.. which are ...
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FW Plague Drone WIP 3 - A matte finish really helps to pull the shading back into focus. I still have to work on the flesh tears. I think those will be purplish.
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Building a better Chaos Marine Tank! Vehicle Upgrades Done Right by The Dark Works! - For years, I have wished somebody would make good Chaos gear for Rhinos, Predators, Land Raiders and well everything. Somebody finally made them! I thin...
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Despite the new 8th ed 40k, the malaise continues… - Dunno why…well I do actually. Primaris Marines, the prototype sketch... The whole ZOMG!!!! GIRLYMAN IS BACK AND THE ULTRAMARINES ARE SAVING THE IMPERIUM S...
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HORUS HERESY - The NOCF 2017 Sons of Horus army! - I have no doubt that a lot of you have already checked out the raffles for the NOCF this year. We have literally dozens of raffles running in order to ra...
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Nurgle's Poxwalkers - Here we come Walkin' down the street We get the funniest looks from Everyone we meet Hey, hey, we're the Poxwalkers...... 101 uses for an old autogun: a ha...
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Fourth War for Armageddon - Escape! - After the initial surprises and setbacks from attacks against better prepared than expected orks and surprise assaults from traitor forces, the Imperial fo...5 days ago
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Trying 8th Edition - So after a two edition hiatus the new 40k and its positive internet reception has lured me back in. The calls went out to the old group that hadn'...
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Toys For Wargaming - Hotwheels Banished Wraith - Well, since this was a group release, you were bound to figure I had more of these to post. Well here it is. The Wraith. It's in the 'Banaished' scheme f...
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Lord of the Reapers Table Ready - The Soul Reapers rebuild is officially under way, as last night I finished up painting my conversion for Krüg the Beheader the Warlord of the army. ...
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X-Wing: The Growing Rebel Fleet..... - You may recall my initial foray into 3D printed ships with the Pelta-class frigate, Phoenix Home II. (better pictures of her to follow) The same ebay selle...
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Reivers Rules Leaked! - Greetings all! Apologies for the lack of updates. I can't believe it's been over a month since my last post. I am in the middle of moving to a new apartme...
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The Wasteland of Gath: Part 3 - I was lucky enough to get in another session in Christian's Wasteland of Gath Campaign. I'm using the Labyrinth Lord rules for my foray and having a blast ...
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Ynnari: Deploying against first-turn charge - *School's in session again!* There's a good amount of first-turn charge armies out there that can pretty much guarantee a kill any of your units once they ...
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CK Studios Airbrush Class June 24th 25th - I was fortunate enough to lock in a seat at Caleb and Kat's airbrushing class over the weekend, in Seattle Washington- a father's day present from my wife....3 weeks ago
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Indian/Sudanese (Mardan/Suakin) Diorama - The last few days were very sunny so I had the opportunity to start with my diorama project. The plan I made myself was a market scene at a palace or city ...
4 weeks ago -
8th Edition Impressions: Core Rules - *by SandWyrm* Since I now have my 8th Edition hardcover in hand, I'm going to start going through it and posting my thoughts on this new version of 40K. W...
4 weeks ago -
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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Technical Hitch - I know I had said we'd have article one on 8th up by now: unfortunately, I did not realise that changing text colour wasn't an option via the app - and t...2 months ago
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Unstable Dice Live - 05/05/2017 - In this episode, I begin the process of painting the Changeling for my Overseer's Fate-Twisters list. I talk about applying the first layer of Vallejo Dark...
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GW's Q&A, Playtesters Revealed, and Other Things - Exciting Times for the Community - So GW's announced it earlier than expected - I'm one of the playtesters for 40K 8th Edition, along with folks from AdeptiCon, LVO, and a couple others. Tha...
2 months ago -
192 - Unpacking and Lighting Up - Hello everyone and thanks for dropping by, I am still alive! The house move may have been 4 months ago, but I am yet to get any sort of hobby space set up....
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Max Spleensplitter; Is he done? - One thing about being an artist is knowing when to stop and call it done. Max here is one of those models that I can't decide on whether he's done or not...
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8th Edition 40k Rules Changes! - This morning, exciting news was leaked by the Faeit 212 site, revealing some welcome changes that will be part of the 8th edition rule set coming this sum...
3 months ago -
Funniest production ever from the Emperor's Beard webcomics. - Some time ago, my favorite hobby-related webcomic was Larry Leadhead. You can still find one of the best strip at the bottom of my blog. But time is going ...
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Have to cancel my games for Cold Wars.... - To All, Sorry to disappoint but I'm unable to attend Cold Wars this year. I had a suspicion that I was not going to be able to be there on Saturday so I s...4 months ago
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21 Rahasia untuk Sukses Bisnis Waralaba - 1) mengevaluasi Anda toleransi risiko Membuka bisnis baru adalah prospek yang menakutkan. Ada banyak risiko pribadi, profesional dan keuangan untuk mempe...
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MISSING: ONE CLIENT - Are you M. Taylor of Cardiff? If so, we have lost touch and need urgently to regain such. I have your models you see, the work is done and all that is nee...4 months ago
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Spring Brings Fun, Apocalypse, and Berks Spring Assault 8! - We wrapped up an amazing Berks Winter Blast tournament raising $1616.00 for the Four Diamonds Fund! This money contributed with Penn State Berks benefit...
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Allayah & Barduch (9) - Hi all, I made little progress since the last update. Mainly because I spent the weekend at Massive Voodoo's Beginner Workshop in Heidelberg. It was a grea...
4 months ago -
The Black Legion returns for the fall - Hey folks long time between posts. But I have been busy over the last year with uni and have managed to do some work on my chaos. Uni is now done with for...
4 months ago -
So about that Kickstarter... - On May 11th of 2014, a Kickstarter by a company named Creature Caster was successfully funded, and by successfully funded I mean the funding goal was absol...
5 months ago -
Death Company - I have already done one post about my DC, but I finally got back to finishing them off. One of the hardest things to remember is what colours you have used...
5 months ago -
The Caves of Chaos Part 01 "The Lair of the Kobolds" - I've recently started a D&D 5th edition game set in "The Keep on the Borderlands". In previous adventures the party explored "The Cave of the Unknown" w...
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New Stream on Twitch and Nova - Hey guys! So I continue to try to dig myself back in and I wanted to share my progress! First thing I want to say is that divorce is awful. Actually it is...
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LWG: Age of Sigmar 1500 Point Pitched Battle Tournament - February 11th 2017 War has come to the mortal realms yet again! Pit your wits and mettle against honorable foes in this 3 round, 1500 point, Age of Sigmar ...5 months ago
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...and thrice again to make up Nine... - By the pricking of my thumbs, I approve of the design choices behind The Witch Coven of Garlghast.
7 months ago -
X-Wing Game, 11/15/16 - BK and I played a game of X-Wing yesterday at Games and Stuff. It has been a long while since he and I have played X-Wing, and given our renewed interest i...
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New Magic the Gathering and Pokemon Products from Ultra Pro! - *Release Date: January 2017* ULP86529 Table Play Mat: Magic the Gathering: January 2017 6ft $94.99 SRP NPI Bring the excitement to your retail space or ...8 months ago
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A Warhammerin' We Shall Go - "Enjoy every sandwich." -Warren Zevon Here we're at a year and a half in the new job! Teaching was/is my dream job, but that's because I didn't know this ...9 months ago
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Leman Russ Competition: Vote - Cast your vote and help us to choose the winner of our Leman Russ Competition. 12 battle reports were submitted, 8 were deemed worthy to be published on t...
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Whats up Dawggggg ? lol Long Time no see - So its been years since ive wrote anything heres what happened for those who fail to catch up : - finally graduated from Uni with A Criminology degree...10 months ago
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Beers with Peps- Brews Review: Dia De Los Muertos Pay the Ferryman. - Hey everyone I'm back with another beer review. This time it's the turn of a beer I couldn't hope to pronounce: Dia De Los Muertos Pay the Ferryman Porte...
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Eldar Wraithknight Hex Mesh Airbrush Stencil Tutorial - I know I've been slacking here. www.FalloutHobbies.com has been busy as hell and I'm just riding the wave. Check out this new tutorial after the jump ...
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Prep for Age of Sigmar Summer Campaign - O.k. I know it's been a year since one of us posted something, but here you go. I've been eagerly anticipating the new Age of Sigmar Summer Campaign (kicks...
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Speed Painting: Protectorate of Menoth - Ever since my son was born, I've managed very little in the way of hobby time, and even less in terms of actually playing games. Funderhammer is the Press...
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Tau Empire: Crisis Bodyguards - Afternoon guys and girls, I'm back after a prolonged absence, work has finally settled down and I have some free time again and the energy to hobby. Today...
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Change of venue for my posts - Is there anybody out there? So it's been several years since I blogged but I've recently been tempted back to the fold by a friend of mine. The hope is we ...1 year ago
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WIP-REVIEW: More scenery for Robotech! - First update of this year! I've been building the scenery sets from 4Ground I have so far: Primera actualización del año! He estado armando los sets de escen...
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A new Space Hulk blog underway - I want to thank everyone who continues to support FTW by visiting every day. It has been tremendous to watch the site continue to help hobbyists out there ...
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Work night! - Just getting some long overdue hobbying done...Counts-as Trojan - wasn't a big fan of the doofy crane arm so I'm going with a fixed quadpod like the atlas....
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Zedvember - The Last Zeds - I managed to finish off the last of my modern zombie figures over Sunday and Monday just gone - here are the results: A bit of a scenic shot of the complete...
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Cara Creambath Alami di Rumah - Cara Creambath Alami di Rumah Cara merawat rambut rusak|cream creambath - Jika seseorang ingin rambut seksi, apakah itu terus menunjukkan bahwa saloon solus...1 year ago
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Kings of War First Impressions - As I mentioned in the August update, I have been playing a bit of Kings of war lately. With Games Workshop pulling the plug on their fantasy community, th...1 year ago
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Execution Force Assassins - I was able to get the assassins from Execution Force from a friend who didn't need them. They are all pretty cool, and I found them fairly easy to asse...
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Hellbrutes (part 3) - Hellbrutes slowly becoming ToadBrutesA little more progress on these ugly buggers. Day by day they get closer to their final forms. I'm still confident I ...
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The old world is not dead - Greetz one and all Although the people of nothingham pulled a master stunt and brought a new world to our gaming midst, I don't think the old world is dea...
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Product Review: Advanced Deployment "Flat" Terrain - Well, I missed Tuesday, but it was expected with a Boyscout camping trip this weekend eating up a lot of my time. I had a blast, even if the mosquitoes de...
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Free Drop Pods - wooooooooooooohoooooooooooo! That is all I have to say. Thanks. Drop Pods in the new book are FREE when chosen as part of the formation including two Dem...2 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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Laser Cut Zone Mortalis Tile, Part 2 - The first coat of primer is down on the Zone Mortalis tile. So far so good. This time around I used Rust-Oleum "sealing" primer which should go a long ...2 years ago
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X-Wing: When All Else Tries, Fail Fail Again (1 of 2) - I'll be the first to admit that my... somewhat unorthodox approach to squad building in X-Wing doesn't always pay dividends. I spend too much on whiz-ban...
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A new deployment - New Deployment: By 749.M41 the 291st Death Korps of Krieg had received the bulk of its draft of replacements from Krieg. The replacements had been integra...
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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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Nurgle Helbrute #2 WIP - Hello all! It has been a while since I have posted but I am getting back into the hobby after a break. My first project is a second Nurgle Helbrute for my ...
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My Current Hero - Infinity can have all sorts of unsung heroes. Since every model has that small chance to crit, it's not too rare to see a Fusilier take out a TAG over the ...2 years ago
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Wow... been a long time since I updated anything here. - Life, well it happens. Been quite a while since I posted, but there are pretty good reasons. Two changes in jobs, closing the commission painting business ...2 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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Auctioning my Space Wolves Army! - My friends, all good things must come to an end, and so I have decided to part with my dear Space Wolves army with the help of eBay. My army, led by the ...
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Moving: Now posting at 4+ Tough - So, this site has been in an inactive mode for a while, mostly because I've fallen out of love with 40k and into Warmachine, and also because I just can...
3 years ago -
LED Riptide - Part 2 - Welcome back. If you haven't already, feel free check out the first half of this build which detailed the goals, design, and cockpit work. This second half...
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Who won my first 7th ed. game? - Prince did obviously. Actually, I played a brand new player. And we ignored most of the rules minutia and just focused on the core mechanics of the game, ...
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A Galleon sets sail ^_^ - Its been quite a while since I posted >.< Between moving from Arizona to Tennessee, and all the packing, move hassles, my health issues, and then Papa pas...
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IG Wyvern built and ready to paint - I've got my Wyvern put together and I've got to say, it's a very nice little kits. I love the look of it and it was a pleasure to put together. My only ...
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Trucks! - I wanted to show some of the work I have done for some of my other Vostroyan Vth vehicles. I really liked what Dave Taylor did when he redesigned the Imper...
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The Imperial Knight Titan - Had to get one of these badboys. Here's the completed model.
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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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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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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 ...3 years ago
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Back for a quick post - Almost two years since my last post I have played the game of course but I have had some personal hick-ups along the way so if I update anytime after this ...3 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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Bell of Lost Souls: Tournament Tau - Here's an article on a Tau army that performed well at a 70+ player tournament in Texas: bit.ly/18vxyt0 Seems I may have underestimated those Missile Broa...4 years ago
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A farewell and new blog. - Hey guys. As you can tell, I've more or less abandoned this blog with a case of burn out and being super busy. After Adepticon I am diving back into semi r...4 years ago
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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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Stormraven is featured in GW's blog today! - I didn't get any notice, and I was glad I checked their blog today, but GW featured my Stormraven on their Death from the Skies blog post today! So coo...
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Mechanicon Grand Tournament Aftermath - Mechanicon Grand Tournament Aftermath: Well, we had to dodge Hurricane Sandy, but we still managed to have a wonderful time at the Mechanicon and Warsto...
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Sedition Wars Kickstarter - This last week the first shipment of the Sedition Wars Kickstarter arrived at my doorstep. Sadly I haven't had as much time as I would have liked to wor...
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Painting a Helldrake x2 - Let me start off by saying I know I am not a great painter. There are tons of great painters out there and I am thankful for the fact that they produce gr...4 years ago
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Dark Vengence Deathwing Terminators - I painted the five Deathwing battle damaged and worn. I like the part in Angels of Darkness when they are hot on the trail and do not remove armor or relax ...
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...I'm Back... - I'm back. Let's leave it at that. 6th Edition is now out and a new starter set has been released. It made me want to get back in the saddle and try so...
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Tale of Only Two Gamers: More Terrain Progress - Slowly, but the terrain project is moving along. I now have all painting finished on the hills, forests and swamps. I have also poured the Water Effect...
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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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6th edition Test lists - For the next couple weeks I will be hard at testing and creating all types of lists. So everyday starting tomorrow I will be posting a new list until I run...5 years ago
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An Ork and a Monkey walk into a bar..... - Recently completed 40k Ork and Jokaero. Not sure exactly what I will use them for, but they were fun to paint.
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Stormtalon tainted by Nurgle? - I've been mulling over the Space Marine Stormtalon for a few days looking at its chunkiness and wondering whether it is a good or bad design. I'm undec...
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St. Valentine - "There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved. It is God's finger on man's shoulder." - Charles Morgan"You don't marry someone you can...
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Small Beginnings and Willful Dissent - First, what I've been up to as far as hobbying goes: Practice mini for my red techniques? Or start of a Chaos Warriors Army? Both! Still needs lots of w...
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Progress! On A Small Scale - Any progress is good progress as far as I’m concerned. [image: IMG_0096] I still need to do a lot more with these, but I can say that they’re close to d...
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BLOOD CLAWS!!!! - here is the start of my 15 man blood claw unit... i have 11 almost done they just need fur and teeth taken care of the squad will be built as following Lu...
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Grey Knights WIP - I finally got past my "painter block" and put brush to a few models. I am trying something different with my GK. I want them to have a dark deathwatch styl...
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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...
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!!! I WON !!! - There it is, up there on the top left hand corner, right above last years :) WOOT!!! This one was hard as you can see from my stats. I stalled after about ...5 years ago
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Dreadfleet Skabrus - OK. Here's my second ship for Dreadfleet, only 8 more need to be done before I can actually play this game. Anyway, I painted this close to the White Dwa...
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Suddenly Broadside - Wow... Its been quite a while since I last posted anything. I been on a bit of a break and I can't tell you why. It's nothing serious I just can't workout ...
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Back from the Dead! (plus video batrep) - Wow! Has it really been that long since we've updated? Can't believe it... What have we been up to, you may ask? As you can see from the picture abo...
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Going on indefinite hiatus - To whomever it may concern, I will no longer be actively updating this site with any content for an indefinite amount of time. Content has been dropping of...5 years ago
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So Ends the Big Box - Six months ago, give or take, I decided that I wasn't going to do commission work anymore. My work rate was abysmal and I had lost interest in painting arm...5 years ago
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It has been awhile... Sorry I am not dead - Traveling… Sorry for the update, I have been traveling the last 6 months and integrating acquisitions for the company. This means I haven’t had a l...5 years ago
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The Future of My 40k Hobby - *opens the door slowly with a creak noise, finding all the lights off* Hello? Any one home? *flips on the lights to find all his old 40k models and blog po...6 years ago
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CONSIDERING A NEW GAME - So Im sure you all know about the price increase, and this post is not about that. Because well, there are thousands of rants all over the internet about ...
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FTW reborn - I'm sure that most of you have already seen that I've put FTW back into motion. That being said, I am planning on continuing my updates over there. I appre...6 years ago
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Iggy's Dark Eldar Wych Cult 1750 - Baron (105) Haemonculus w/ Liquifier gun (60) Haemonculus w/ Liquifier gun (60) 8x Wyches w/ Hekatrix w/ Agoniser, Haywire Raider w/ Flickerfield (196) ...
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Hey Stranger - Firstly, I have to apologize for being away. My computer had come down with a super serious virus and I haven't been able to do anything. I thought I'd sho...
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AGBBL launches season 11 - Well, the AGBBL (Adventurer's Guild Blood Bowl League) in Harrisburg, PA has launched season 11. They have a HUGE Blood Bowl crowd up there and this season...6 years ago
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Dark Angles and Orks o My… - I had the opportunity to spend the day with the Lancashire Club this last Saturday and had a great time. While there I played two games at 1000 points...6 years ago
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Bang for Your Buck - We're addicts of an expensive hobby. Not only buying every miniature that our beloved overlords at games workshop concoct, but also every nuanced piece of...
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New Banner! WoopWoop! - Hey Peeps! We know the site is lacking a little in blog posts/content but we're working on it, I promise. Behold! Our new banner. Hopefully in the next w...6 years ago
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Transmission Interrupted - Image stolen from animeshaft.com Hi everyone, this is just a quick post to explain myself. The lack of posts lately hasn't been intentional, but I've bee...
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Update the Last? - So awhile back I updated after a long break and promised to get some more posts up despite my busy and hectic life. Big surprise, I didn't get any done. I ...6 years ago
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Miniatures Gallery - Well, I've loaded all of my current miniatures onto Picasa. Here are the links: Sons Of Prospero Chapter: SoP Marines Bases: All those lovely bases Terrain:...6 years ago
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Ebay/Goodbye: Final goodbye and Salamanders are up. - I'm sorry but i forgot to put up that the warriors and silver skulls had gone up on ebay but here is the link to my green salamanders marines: Salamanders ...6 years ago
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Games Day 2010 Pics - Well, I hadn't planned to go to Games Day 2010, but I happened to win a ticket. Many thanks to Shelexie over at Wanna B Painter. At first I was going to gi...
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Ramshackle Games : A Kustom Shop made for Orky Vehicles! - Introducing Ramshackle Games, a Independant model and game shop which has rugged vehicles and parts, suitable for the Orks! Check out their website and onl...
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Sculpting Spirit Stones - Hey there folks! There's been a few recent inquiries about how to sculpt Spirit Stones. Thing is, there's no "right" way, only whatever works best for you ...
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Maximizing Deployment - OK, so some of you have seen my previous post on my "Disembarkation Templates" for my Eldar. This is just a spin off of that idea. I am working on my Chao...
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Tournament results; "I suck!" or "I won stuff?" - Yesterday I had the tournament I've been waiting for months. I met up with my friends the evening prior and shot the shit and woke up ass early(6:37 was ab...
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