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A Nifty Trick

Following up from a previous post about prioritizing your hobbies I came across a neat little trick of reminding myself what I wanted to do at any given time. You see, I was sitting at a computer with some time … Continue reading

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2nd Alguacil Finished

The second Alguacil is finally finished. Whew, what a pain that was. I have continued to learn and refine the painting technique I am using for my Infinity miniatures but I feel that this miniature is less successful than the first. … Continue reading

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Infinity Three Army Plan

So, Infinity is my game of choice and I am slowly painting the Nomad Starter Box. However I don’t plan to play with just the starter forever. It is time to expand my forces. In a perfect world I would have … Continue reading

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Back to painting Infinity Alguacil

It feels good to be back. I am still heartily enjoying  both Battlefield 3 and Skyrim, but the burning urge to play has faded and I am able to return to some of my other loves, such as painting miniatures and … Continue reading

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More Infinity Alguacil painted

Rather surprising considering that the new maps and weapons for Battlefield 3, the game that’s demolished my painting time, was released today. Despite this I managed to sit down at my painting table and bang out the lighter red portion … Continue reading

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First Infinity Miniature Finished

Now that I’ve finished my first Infinity miniature I’m anxious to start working on the new figure from the starter set. It will be another Alguacil. They’re the only miniatures that would follow a set scheme so painting them at the … Continue reading

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Liquitex Matte Varnish Review

Liquitex Matte Varnish

This would probably make a good feature post, done up with images and finished examples. I’d rather just get it out so people can benefit, so here it is. My bottle of Pebeo Matte Varnish was down to its last, … Continue reading

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Played Battle of Five Armies

For all the hours I have spent buying, painting and talking about miniatures, I have very rarely gamed with them. This past Friday I ran a game of Battle of Five Armies, GW’s 10mm scale Warmaster variant set in Middle-Earth. Specifically, … Continue reading

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Feeling the home stretch

Tonight I only worked on a small section of my Corvus Belli Infinity Alguacil I feel like I made a lot of progress. First is the realization that as much as I am putting a great deal of effort into these models … Continue reading

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Painting Details

Inspired, I painted some more of my Alguacil tonight. Not only would I like to play some Infinity soon, I’d like to expand beyond the Starter Box, which means painting everything in it. Unfortunately I’m deep into that stage of painting where … Continue reading

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