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My disciple

People have reacted in very different ways to my hobby. Others think that it’s silly for a grown man to be playing with toys. Others show a polite interest. Some are amazed by the intricate detailing....

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Blood Bowl-a-rama

Been getting some gaming done lately, which is always nice. Our Blood Bowl league has started up, after a rather disappointing previous run a year or two back. So far I’ve managed to get two games...

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Campaign building blocks

For any miniature game, you generally need the following: miniatures, terrain and rules. In this post I’ll do a bit of an inventory of what of each of those three elements I have available for...

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Blood Bowl-a-rama #7 – A new star

Another player has joined the ranks of the (painted) Ravens: Ludwig Wightenstein. Ready to beat down opponents not only by reducing philosophical problems to linguistic puzzles, but also with his...

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Blood Bowl-a-rama #10 – an unkindness of Ravens

Did you know, that a flock of ravens is actually called an “unkindness”? Really! Read a column on the subject here. Anyway, this curious piece of linguistics brings me to the main point of this post –...

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From the painting desk #16 – Marine specialists

My Colonial Marine force is steadily progressing from being a small group of models to be used in Space Hulk towards being an actual fighting force of troopers, maybe eventually used in one game or...

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Colonial Marine miniatures – a review

Update April 1st 2013: Citadel plastics with Mad Robot parts added. Update February 27th 2013: Sgt. Major Miniatures’ Allied Troopers added. Update May 15th 2012: Defiance Games’ UAMC marines added....

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Yet another Colonial Marine review update

Looking to turn your Warhammer 40K Imperial Guard into Colonial Marines? Mad Robot Miniatures has just the thing for you. Click for a larger version In other words, the 28mm Colonial Marine review has...

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Hunk of junk

I’m currently building up the setup for the next game of Utopia, which means I’m painting and creating yet more generic-ish scenery. In addition to the corky mountains mentioned previously, I’m working...

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Size matters

So, my recent foray into the world of tiny miniatures continues. Remember a few posts back, when I said I would be doing Pacific Rim in 6mm or so? Oh, silly, silly me! Why? Let me demonstrate. Below is...

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