Month: October 2017

  • Rise of the Runelords – the lost episode

    So I am rather behind in my podcasts and videos, thanks to various distractions and procrastination.  In particular, I am now 2 episodes of Rise of the Runelords, and after this weekend, 2 episodes of Hero System behind.  Unfortunately, in my struggle to keep the files straight, I erased one of the episodes of RotRL…

  • Zombicide – Clovis

    The finished miniature of the survivor Clovis, from the Zombicide: Black Plague game.  This is painted using the tutorial and guide available at The Army Painter website, for the basic Black Plague gallery.  Although I am using Army Painter War Paints, they are the general series, and not the Zombicide specific line, so some color…

  • Successful painting effort

    Though I am not yet finished, I had a rather successful second attempt at painting a miniature.  This time, the paint did not explode all over me.  I did determine that my eyesight isn’t quite a good as it used to be – the fine details are rather difficult to see these days – but…

  • The Copic marker search begins

    Although I have very little familiarity with the product, my wife is very much interested in a complete set of Copic markers, for her artwork and crafting.  The only problem is the very large investment – individual markers run at the $7 or $8 range, with 300 or 400 different colors (not really sure how…

  • Painting, attempt 2

    After the disaster from a couple weeks ago, in which I managed to destroy a t-shirt and pair of work pants, I am going to try a second attempt this week.  New paints, new approach, same basic plan.  Fingers crossed that everything goes according to plan. If successful, I should have at least a few…