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Catch up and reset for the hobby clock
I've not painted in so long that my Superglue went hard.No really. See through in the tube.Is that the date already!? Right, catch up and get going.Catch up is needed indeed. Therefore this will be a...
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I touched Infinity and I liked it! PT 2: Scenery/Crates
Time Owning Infinity set without having played Infinity Set: 16 weeks and 2 hours.Blame the child people, blame the child. So with the release of Third edition for Infinity (no idea what the primary...
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Forgeworld Ogryn Charonites; interpretations
So this latest image from Forgeworld I'm going to say is an Horus Heresy Ogryn Charonite. So for anyone that doesn't know, the Horus Heresy; Conquest book basically has Marine-murdering Ogryn Servitors...
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I take it all back! Ogryn Charonite Shminterpretations.
Yeah...I'm going to pass on these guys I think.Only the guy on the right looks even slightly like a Marine-murdering Ogryn Servitor, the others look a little too slow and lumbering to have any chance...
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Photographing Miniatures; an untutored view
Last night I sat in the dark and took pictures of tiny people that live in my house.Also known as…miniature photography! So, it turns out that I don’t know how to take nice photos of my miniatures for...
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Sons of Sek; Platoon 2
The shove that I needed to get cracking and paint these guys was a Facebook challenge with some gamers I know. These games have 10 man Marine Squads, I had 25 shiny converted guys that all needed a...
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I touched Infinity and I loved it! Part 3; Playing your first game.
Yes its done. I have played my first game, and it was good. Great even.So 6 months and 30 days after purchasing, I finally had my co-purchaser over to try out Operation Icestorm. Using our figures, and...
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(Slightly) Cheaper Zone Mortalis, Part one.
Apologies for my absence. Mortal concerns and all that.Mortalis is my luxury. Considering how much I scrimp and cost-cut through Ebay and budgeting and scratch building, it’s a welcome relief to just...
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(Slightly) Cheaper Zone Mortalis; Deck grating
I have been searching fairly high and low for this and finally I have found what this stuff is called in the UK. Plastic Canvas!It crops up in forums where people are describing what they used to make...
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Ogryn Flagellants and the Spawn-o-Raptor
Everything in my house is being hacked and sawed to pieces at the moment. Loving the Razor saw (please ignore that last comment FBI scanner), but it doesn't bode well for my childhood.In other news,...
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Sons of Sek; Jumpsuit Psykers
Work continues apace across many projects.I really wanted to get some of the higher echelons of the Sons of Sek completed, so I finished all of the Psykers, Priests, and the Etoguar/Commander that have...
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(Slightly) Cheaper Zone Mortalis; Scatter Terrain
As well as all the Sons of Sek fun and games, I’ve been cracking on with some generic scatter terrain that will work for Mortalis, and potentially Infinity as well (although this stuff does look pretty...
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Dark Mechanicus; getting a force going
(Of course my new army is corrupted in some way!) How would you theme them? Would you buy a chockload of Chaos parts, perhaps a Hellbrute or a Maulerfiend and start making the ‘shockroaches’? Would you...
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Sons of Sek 1 Year and 7 months in; group shots
We Serve the Anarch whose voice drowns out all others! Early Group shots first. Then this is a healthy 2400-odd point painted selection of the Sons so far.Getting the Commander finished does...
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Astra Militarum themes; Correct vs Fun
I really do need to adjust my tactics. I sit back, a lot. This is classically what Guard excel at. This is how their fluff reads. Sit behind fortifications and blow the enemy away with hammerblows of...
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Magnetise your Knight Titan
I was so looking forwards to having a brand new toybox when I learned how easy magnets were. I imagined every tank having a host of swappable bits that would give my armies a new lease of life.. In...
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Make Heresy Era Space Marines from 40k ones on a budget: Part 1; Breaking apart.
Short attention spans can be a boon sometimes, this is my desk at the momentThat big blob of mostly Green are my Sons of Omega 40k force, currently and gradually being converted into a 30k Sons of...
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State of the Desk: Dark Mechanicus
Desk in Progress. Update on the random stuff going on...Here I have some easy Scyllax Guardian Automata that I’ve knocked together with a good friend Den’s cast-offs from the new Mechanicus Kataphron...
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State of the Desk: mostly Dark Mechanicus
New toys! Dark Mechanicum 3 full squads completed.As I’m used to Guard this was a nice change of pace to get 600 odd points painted relatively quickly.5 coats of varnish on the heads for gloss (I just...
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Painting Operation Icestorm Nomads
Sometimes you have to make some time for the squishy ones that supply you with food and companionship (in that order of priority). I co-bought Operation Icestorm with a friend of mine and have played...
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