What's become a yearly tradition amongst my Warhammer-friends is a Secret Santa called Secret Sanguinius. We paint a model for someone and exchange that at Warhammer World in early January. Last year I had Rob and painted an Arjac Rockfist. This year I did something silly. I was assigned Tom,…
After watching a lot of Plasmo I decided to build my first historical armoured fighting vehicle. I picked the 1/72 scale IS-2 from Revell, mostly because it's cheap and easy. Top and bottom half of the tank assembled and base coated.The first few stages went very quickly. Some…
In October 2018 I started building a 1/72 Supermarine Spitfire Pr.X1X from Airfix. I worked out what paints to use and built the cockpit pretty quickly. I got scared off by assembling and masking the fuselage. Over the last week I've been finishing it off. Spitfire interior as…
If you've followed me on Twitter (oh yeah I'm back there now), or listened to me talk on podcasts in the last month, you'll know that I'm back into Magic: The Gathering. I'm back because they've got a Hearthstone-like game which is excellent. Unlike in Magic: The Gathering: Online (MODO)…
After a very busy weekend I finished the first two boards! I'm really pleased with the results too! This stage consisted mostly of adding turf, ballast, and trees. There aren't many (any) build photos but I'll run through the processes.…
Last time I wrote about how the filler I was using was water soluble. Well I've fixed that in not one but two ways!…
Before I went to Sweden I deleted all my Tweets and unfollowed everyone much to the internet's surprise! It was a great move. Not gazing into a deep pool of shit for a significant proportion of your day is actually a really good thing. I'd kept the account alive just…
Part 1: Kill Team BoardPart 2: Kill Team Board: MAGNETISED!Part 3: Kill Team Board: Progress and DisasterPart 4: Kill Team Board: Disaster AvertedPart 5: Kill Team Board: Two DownI've been making slow progress. I picked up the brush and filler to get stippling. I gave it a good shot…
As mentioned on various social media, podcasts, and documented on a damn wiki I went to the Sabaton Open Air festival in Falun! It was fantastic. I wont bore you with the details. I'll just highlight the most interesting bits. Thursday's highlight was Svartsot. I've listened to them for a…
I've made quite a bit of progress on the board despite plans changing immediately.…