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At Long Last: 1st Mighty Army Complete
We’re coming up on the 20 year mark since I bought two of Mongoose Games’ new Mighty Armies box sets: Undead Legion and Sorcerer’s Legion. I believe I got them primarily to plunder for 15mm figures (my enthusiasm at the…
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All Demons
… or maybe they are devils? I don’t know my old school Monster Manual well enough. Anyhoo, they hail from different vintages of Reaper Bones kickstarters. The petite lass at the top was my first foray into GW contrast paints.…
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Bones Fantasy
The various Reaper Bones Kickstarter collections comprise predominantly fantasy genre miniatures. Here is a selection of those I have painted: Below are more of the translucent minis that have been plaguing me — they would seem to be…
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Oz, Two Ways
When my lads were young, my wife read them all of L. Frank Baum’s original Oz stories. For many years, though fadingly now, Oz enjoyed a mythical status in the family. A particular favorite character of mine was Tik-Tok, absolutely…
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Catching Up: Super Dungeon Explore
Perhaps it was because people were posting examples of their lovingly-crafted 3D versions of the game boards … I don’t otherwise know what would have possessed me to purchase Super Dungeon Explore back when it came out — Board…
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Catching Up: Splintered Light
The minis up next have been nagging at my conscience for years. Many, many birthdays ago, my two boys pitched in together to get me several sets of Splintered Light miniatures anthropomorphic animals. I painted a few, and then they…
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Catching Up: 54mm Fantasy
These are recent acquisitions. Years back, someone online praised a set of 54mm fantasy miniatures available in a bucket from Toy R Us. By the time I got after them, they “unavailable” and then not too long after that Toys…
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Catching Up: Empires
While immersed in my 15mm craze years ago, the Demonworld line of fantasy miniatures were customarily extolled. In researching them, I also discovered the Hobby Products campaign game Empires (a knockoff of GWs Mighty Empires). Anyway, I have yet to acquire…
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Catching Up: Armada
I’m endeavoring to share the fruits of the last few years’ labor. First up: Armada. As I regret that I wasn’t sufficiently solvent nor interested when GW’s Man O’ War was au courant, I vowed not to miss the next…
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At Long Last …
Whoops! There went a year. I was busy painting but not posting for the entire duration of 2022. I do hope to motivate myself to share some of my progress in 2023. I shall begin with a major accomplishment —…