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I just wanted to give you a little update, recently I haven't had enough free time to be updating and posting here at the grinning skull, due to my commitments, bad internet connection, a turbulent personal life and other contributing factors it's been a bit of a struggle to keep up with the web side… Continue reading A quick update to let you know I’m not dead….
No matter what lately, I haven't been able to focus on all aspects of the hobby (I mean miniature wargaming, not the "GW" hobby!) I think that it's been due to recent illness with my knee trouble, general awfulness and now some weird throat type virus that has fallen upon my kids and myself, but… Continue reading What do you do when you’ve lost your hobby mojo?
Some time ago, you may recall (If your a regular reader that is...) that I showed you a 15mm sci-fi building terrain piece entitled "The Black Dog Salvage company" which I made for games of the free wargame, Salvage Crew. Due to lack of space, I am reluctantly having to let it go. Sure I've… Continue reading For sale: 15mm Black Dog Salvage Co. model terrain up for auction!
Well, according to my stats on wordpress, The Grinning Skull has clocked up an amazing 200,000+ hits! (currently standing at a very respectable 200,097!) Not bad considering it's been running for just over a year, I'd just like to thank everybody who's been reading my stuff since we began, and everyone who's contributed and inspired,… Continue reading The Grinning Skull blog clocks up 200,000+ hits!
So, regular readers here may be aware of my absence recently. I do apologise for no new posts, this has all been down to ill health which seems like its been going on for months, and I've been somewhat distracted due to pain from the infamous "gout", a really painful type of athritis (of which… Continue reading Gout aint’ just for the Georgain gentry you know…
Ok, Ok, so I am quite a tad late with this weeks zomtober entry. Real life gets in the way of any hobbyist persuit and while I have had ample chance to get access to my computer, I'm currently dosed with the flu, a damaged knee and aching bones. Never the less, I did… Continue reading Zomtober: Week #3. Better late than never….
Hello there everyone, well this weeks Zomtober painting entry is a little late by a day, but here they are. Yesterday was pretty busy, so I wasn't able to get anything done or posted, so sorry my bad! These are the first of the pack of old glory 15mm zombies I got a few months… Continue reading Zomtober Week #2: Old Glory 15mm Zombies.
So, I'm taking part in the Zomtober festivities (see more details on Zomtober here and here) In which all participants must paint up at least one survivor or zombie figure per week during the month. Whilst I think most of us taking part will be 28mm zombie gamers, for myself at least in our house, the apocolypse… Continue reading Zomtober 2013: Grinning Skull gets ready to share in Zomtober madness!
I get asked a lot of questions about the Grinning Skull range, and with that in mind, I'd like to clear up a few points that have been addressed to me on the web and in person. Of course this is just a cross cut of some of the more frequent ones I have been… Continue reading Grinning Skull Miniatures: FAQ Session
Howdy all, just got around to showing off a few more greens I've been doing over the last few weeks, these lot are virtually done, however I might do a few minor additions/alterations to small aspects until I'm happy enough with em'! I finally got to finish the Draxxion battle group from before. As you… Continue reading Grinning Skull Miniatures: Greens, greens everywhere etc, etc..
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