First Post (and a Griffon!)
So, this will be my first time blogging... Seems a little weird to be currently speaking to no one but I created this blog to motivate myself to paint so I guess that's OK.For the first post I wanted...
View ArticleGames Day 2011 Challenge
So a couple of years a go I went to Games Day with a friend (Adam from ilikepaintinglead). Throughout the day we managed to not partake in any of the games, studios or activities through a mix of fear,...
View ArticleGames Day Black Orc
When I was a kid I used to go to Games Day every year and of course every year you would get the free Games Day miniature with your ticket. Alas, every year I would also systematically butcher said...
View ArticleSorcerers and Skaven
Hi all (4 of you....)!!!A really slow week on the painting front on account of being an adult and having to work so I can buy food and other boring necessities. I have however managed to get a couple...
View ArticlePrepping and Procrastinating
Hello!Well, I said that I would have the two projects from my previous post done by now but.....they're not. I did other stuff instead! Mainly prepping the next thing on my to do list in preparation...
View ArticleA Base To Display Stuff On
Hello again!When I started painting again, about a year ago, I wanted a base that I could display my finished High Elf army on. What I decided to do was make a trip down to Poundland and get some cheap...
View ArticleBirthday Haul (and a Warlock)
First of all a big "Hello!" to my 2 new followers!On Friday it was my birthday. The big 2 7 and dear God do I now feel like an adult! Primarily because I hardly got any presents :( However the presents...
View ArticleVengeance At Last!
Look what I just bought!I couldn't help myself honest!So, Dark Vengeance has been calling to me for quite some time. Every time I seemed to look at all the models I would notice another one that I...
View ArticleMaking A Winter Themed Display Base
Good Afternoon All!The vast majority of the miniatures that I paint are used mainly as cool ornamentation that get scattered around my house. That said if I ever paint an entire unit I tend to build a...
View ArticleThe Chosen! (well, one of them anyway)
Finally managed to get the first one done!This guy took me a ridiculous time to complete. The main reason being that he was my test bed for getting the colour palette down as well as the actual...
View ArticleInto The Fires of Battle....
Hi All!So first of all I'd like to say hi to the few new followers that Have appeared over the last few days! Hopefully you'll find some of the stuff I hobble together entertaining and I look forward...
View ArticleThunder Wolves Hoooooo!!!! (WIP)
Just a quick one here,Here's another of the projects that I am currently working on;Thunder Wolf Cavalry You'll have to run faster than that....Earlier this week my brother visited and brought me a...
View ArticleThunder Wolves Hoooooo!!! (Part 2)
Hey Guys!So after my long, luxurious holiday of doing nothing I had a long and not so luxurious stint back at work. As such this is the first day that I have had off in a whole six days! Hence the lack...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead
Brains!!!Sorry, couldn't help myself. A cheap shot, I know, but there you go.As I'm sure you've gathered by now this post is all about those adorable shambling corpses we lovingly call Zombies. I...
View ArticleThe Evil Dead
I have four more Zs finshed up. Still using the same technique using the same colours. These will probable be the last of the green zombies that I'll do. Got a bag of zombies coming from Wargames...
View ArticleI Will Survive!
Hi All!So as much as I don't want real life interfering on my blog I'm having a tough time with my mobile phone network provider! Honestly, incompetence doesn't even cover it! So over this stressful...
View ArticleFor the Emperor!
So I haven't been up to a whole lot on the modelling from over the last few days as I've been solidly in work since the last post! I know right?!I have however been ordering away; new miniatures, new...
View ArticleThe Last Heroes (WIP)
It's been another miserly week on the painting and modelling front I'm afraid. Real life does have a nasty of habit of getting in the way of me painting the Post Apocalypse! Oh well....Here's how far...
View Article"Come on you apes! You want to live forever?!"
Right, time for another project me thinks!I haven't got a great track record of actually getting projects finished I have to say but I'm going to take this one slow. I'm going to be building, over the...
View ArticleDevour! Harvest! FEED!
My apologies for the longer than usual break between posts. I've been away with work for the last couple of weeks and have been chomping at the bit to get on with my Tyranid swarm the whole time....
View ArticleRend! Maim! KILL!
Hey!So the swarm grows. Hot on the heels of the rippers I did earlier in the week I've managed to finish up a brood of Genestealers. Before I talk about the painting of them I'll let you take a look at...
View ArticleLet's Get Those Synapses Firing!
Here's the next update in the saga of my (as of yet un-named) tendril of the Great Devourer.I have actually finally managed to get some sort of leadership painted up and finished so the ravening swarms...
View ArticleApocalypse Now! (Well, Two Weeks Ago....)
Hello Followers!Wow, it feels like it's been ages since I posted something! In fact it's been ages since I have done anything hobby related. You see, I've been away with work for 3 whole weeks which...
View ArticleApocalypse Now! (Well Two Weeks Ago...) Part 2
OK, so I've set the scene. I arrive and find Adam has been extremely busy building an impressive gaming table. So how did the actual gaming go? Let's see...As I said in the previous post we played...
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