Conquest, part 1

Initial Thoughts At one time I was a huge fan, and player of GW’s Warhammer Fantasy. I had several armies and the local game store was a hub of activity in the area, with monthly tournaments and several games on every Saturday. When the game died it was a blow and I sort of got … Continue reading Conquest, part 1 →

New Table

So I have been, since I started modeling again during the lock down due to the pandemic, working at the dining room table. I finally though decided to relocate to a corner of the front room, and get a work table. Found a nice craft / drawing table on Amazon, as well as a short … Continue reading New Table →

Tools

Just got in the latest tool, a hot knight kit. Plan to use this little gem a lot over the next few weeks.

3-D Printer

Ok so I just backed a 3-D printer with and optional laser engraver on Kickstarter. Will. Cost about $350 bucks but I have wanted one for some time and the engraver attachment put me over the top. Have no clue how to use it but want to learn. The LOTMAXX SC-10 SHARK as see on … Continue reading 3-D Printer →

Future Build, part 3

So I have the beginnings of an idea, but I want to expand my skill base with this build. One of the things I want to learn is rust and weathering effects. I have seen powered used to great effect to create weathering, and so I think I will jump in on these with this … Continue reading Future Build, part 3 →

Future Build, part 2

Saturday at Joe’s Ok so I think I am have settled on a 1/35 scale diorama, post-apocalypse desert scene. There will be, I think, five inter-locking scenes all set up around a Café / gas station called Joe’s Eat and Gas. There are a lot of kits I can use for this build, cars, junk … Continue reading Future Build, part 2 →

Future Builds

As I am almost done with my Chaos Knight build I have been thinking about other stuff to work on. After watching the wizard’s tower build by Real Terrain Hobbies, I have been thinking about some kind of scratch build project. Not sure my skills are up to those shown by the guy at Real … Continue reading Future Builds →

Introduction

A bit about me I guess. I have been building model kits forever, first as a kid putting together WWII tanks and figures but finally moving to metal figures for gaming. Sometime later in life I moved to tabletop gaming, which allowed me too both build and paint tons of models, but also to start … Continue reading Introduction →