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Just wanted to let you know about the new free to use wargames/miniatures auction site, brought to you by the guys at Tor gaming. If your not one for ebay and its costs and faff, you'll be pleased to know that Miniature bids is free from all that and should net you a bit more… Continue reading Miniature Bids launched! Free auction site for wargames miniatures and games
Some of you might not be aware of a social media buzz about a strange clown that's seen about parts of Northampton in the last week. He doesn't speak, just waves and generally creeps people out! No one knows who he is, or where he comes from, and thus the mystery widens... Thinking this whole… Continue reading We all float down here: Tales of Northampton’s creepy clown!
Ok, not so long back I told you about the freebies you can get from artificial grass suppliers in the way of samples, and I promised you that I'd make something with mine, to help inspire you out there with what kind of thing you can do with them when they arrive. Before I start,… Continue reading Terrain Workshop: Artificial Grass field terrain.
So, while enjoying a bit of family time in my garden this last week (when the weather was nice) we clocked a low view of SYPD's (South Yorkshire Police Dept etc) very own eye in the sky, no doubt looking for some local scrotes and villains we have in our area. It was pretty low… Continue reading Keeping the streets safe, from the skies….
What I can say, is that it was a great day, and my thanks to the guys there for making me and my kids very welcome for the duration of our stay! My kids loved it, as did I and I managed to get myself a few choice bits off my shopping list (more about… Continue reading Grinning Skull Reviews: Triples 2013 photos!
For those of you who are anticipating the release of Pendraken's 10mm modern zombie miniatures, take a look at the greens over on the Pendraken forum! Sculpted by the very talented industry veteran, Phil Lewis, these little survivors are going to be a great addition to the forthcoming range in this scale. I myself will… Continue reading 10mm Zombies: Pendraken zombie survivors preview!
A trip to the local poundland/99p stores turned up this great little pack of "not" micromachine type cars, and as I'm busy putting stuff away ready for when Pendraken's 10mm zombie range comes out, these are going to be a great addition to modern city stuff for my board. As you can see from the… Continue reading Tales from the Poundshop: “Not” Micromachines as 10mm Cop cars!
A preview of a few of the first wave of Grinning Skull miniatures, coming next month..... Related articles [The Grinning Skull] 10mm Pendraken Sci-fi Minotaurs [The Grinning Skull] CP Models Release 28mm Sci-Fi Avians [The Grinning Skull] Mongoose Vs Meerkat 15mm madness from MM! [The Grinning Skull] Even zombies have mothers too... History of… Continue reading Grinning Skull Preview: Wave #1 Oggam Light Infantry
So, I thought I'd also share my latest additions to my scratch built scenery, my post apoc blasted modern ruins. I intended these for use in modern to zombie, post apoc and sci-fi. I try and make stuff that will fit a wide range of use due to real lack of storage, otherwise I would… Continue reading It’s been the ruin of me! Scratch built 15mm modern ruins scenery!
I thought I'd share with you my last entry to the Pendraken painting comp 2013. This lot are from their sci-fi range, Male sci-fi civilians and female civilians. They turned out ok and don't have a cat in hell's chance of winning I don't think, but regardless of the comp the reason I got them… Continue reading Survivors ahoy! Pendraken 10mm sci-fi civilians
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