A Sci-Fi whiz's wargaming blog about cybertanks and mecha, amongst other things.
Friday, 29 September 2017
Making Life Multiplanetary
Call me a starry eyed dreamer, but this was what Heinlein wrote about when I was a kid. I've waited all my life to see mankind go back to visiting other planets.
Made me emotional to watch this, so good I've posted this on both blogs.
Another End Of The Week (0)
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It has been a busy week. Too busy to get much painting done. The insomnia
doesn't help either. There has been some progress on the Halfling Blood
Bowl te...
15mm Cold War British (1977-82)
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This weekend, I found myself with a burst of gamer energy and actually
worked on something.
It seems like a million years ago that I picked up a 15mm...
Wednesday Workbench: Foundry Freikorps 2
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The World Series was riveting this year, well played ball and an amazing
run by the Milwaukee Brewers, but it was also very distracting for my
painting e...
We'll go no more a reaving
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Tuesday evening was the first chance to try out the new Viking Army. Tim
and I went to visit Phil and played a few games on his kitchen table. It
means i...
More Second World War British vehicles
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When it comes to using my airbrush I tend to work in batches. Invariably
that means I have a queue of unpainted models. It also means, every now and
then...
The Postman cometh!
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Just home from a work trip to find a wonderful box of goodies waiting for
me from RRB Miniatures in Ohio, USA.
I like supporting indie authors and games...
Been to Japan
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Ginza Tokyo
I've longed wanted to travel to Japan. I dreamed of practicing aikido at
Honbu dojo. Now, I'm back from a three week long sojourn in the Land...
Game Design #118: The Advantage and Melee
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In my "haunted Forest/Medieval STALKER" world I've been investigating RPGs
for ideas (even since someone pointed out *Symbaroum* kinda covers what
I've ...
The Miller's Tale - Episode 14
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Episode 14, in which Mike gets to have a guest back again! Yes, it's James
Morris, back again to explain how Midgard Heroic Battles has been going,
what'...
Presenting ... Bob Moss
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When I saw this Classic Treant from the Nolzur's Marvelous Unpainted
Miniatures line by WizKids, I couldn't resist buying it. It looks like it
came strai...
Trouble on the Docks - Historicon 2025
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A Western Alliance cargo ship is coming into the port of Edmundburgh, to
deliver supplies. Eastern Socialist Republic forces must attempt a
hit-and-run a...
Salute 2025
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OK, it's two days late but here is my photo round-up of Salute 2025. You
can also take it as proof of life, given that I haven't posted here since
last ...
Warp Speed into 2025
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The last year has been quite challenging. I suffered a stroke in November
2023 and have spent the last year or so in recovery. I'm not there yet, but
do...
When I started writing this blog back in the day, two odd years ago (and very odd years they have been indeed, channeling Charles Gray for...
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You are a starry eyed dreamer. But you are right, it's about time.
ReplyDeleteI am, which is why I write science fiction. Without dreams life is pretty dull.
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