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GenCon Bound!
Heading out for the airport in a bit - off to GenCon 2014! It's a little bittersweet as my buddy Dave (who has gone out there with me for the last ten years) is missing the con this year for health...
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Back from GenCon 2014!
I return unkilled from the trip to Indy for GenCon 2014! Had a really fun time catching up with some old friends, we played a bunch of Shadowrun games, ate some tremendous food and had more than my...
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Adeptus Mechanicus - Knight Castigator build begins!
After getting home on Sunday late afternoon, I immediately pulled out all the FW goodies and got 'em into some warm soapy water for an overnight soak. Yesterday morning I got them all scrubbed and laid...
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Adeptus Mechanicus - Knight Castigator build complete
Managed to get the Castigator built up to the point that it's ready for primer! I have to say I thoroughly enjoyed building this kit, though there are a couple things I'd do differently next time...
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Adeptus Mechanicus - Knight Castigator painting begins!
Pretty busy this week with Real Life(tm), however I snuck in some paint time Saturday afternoon and got the main colors blocked in on the Castigator, and got the armour plate secured in place: In...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Seeker Squad Tolbek built
I had to take a little breather from painting the knight, and so I brought out the box of heresy bits to see what i could bang together. I'd picked up a set of the combi-weapons at GenCon, so I knew I...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Veteran Squad Khalmekt built
Got caught up in a frenzy of building and finished the build for Veteran Squad Khalmekt. I knew I wanted to do one unit with the full set of fancy bits that I've been cherry picking for characters thus...
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Heresy Era Imperial Army - Geno Five-Two Chiliad
So as I near the finish line for the Thousand Sons (as the Prospero book isn't coming out for quite some time), I've been considering what my next Heresy project is going to be and I'm scheming on...
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Post #500 Giveaway and a look to the future!
This marks the 500th post to the blog, which calls for a bit of a celebration! As many of you know, I've been playing 40k since its inception back in the late 80s and most of my hobby mojo is based on...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Veteran and Seeker Squads painting begins
As I'd mentioned in the previous post, I'm nearing the finish line on the Thousand Sons but that's not to say I'm shelving 'em just yet! Over the last couple mornings before work the Veterans and the...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Seeker and Veteran Squads painted
Had a quiet day on Saturday so in between doing a mess of laundry and whatnot I managed to get a fair bit of painting in!I really like how the Veterans turned out - all the extra scrollwork and detail...
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Adeptus Mechanicus - Thanatar Painting begins!
The drummer in my ridiculous band's wife just had their second child, so my usual sunday afternoon schedule of drinking beer and making a racket band practice has been curtailed for the next several...
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Adeptus Mechanicus - Thanatar painting complete
Managed to sneak in an hour or painting last night and snapped some pics this evening after I got home. Thanatar ready for deployment! Not a whole lot of change from the previous post, got the shading...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Summoned Daemons
I've been dabbling with various psychic loadouts for the Thousand Sons, and one that sort of appeals is Malefic Daemonology - if they're gonna be portrayed as traitors and heretics, may as well go full...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Plasma Support Squad and Terminator Sorcerer
Not a lot of hobby time overall this weekend but I did manage to sneak in an hour's worth of build time and put together the plasma-armed support squad for the Thousand Sons. Pretty straightforward,...
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Giveaway results! ...And some old Ad-Mech goodness.
I wanted to say thank you all once again for all the kind words and encouragement over the years, and the outpouring of comments and congratulations on the 500th post was truly humbling. You folks are...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - More HQ for the Sons!
Real Life(tm) has been taking up most of my time of late, so I've narrowed my sights down to doing some character models, where I can sneak in a half hour here and there and still feel like I...
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Heresy Era Mechanicum - Adsecularis build begins
The mechanicum lists that FW has put out thus far are rather interesting, for Troops I find they're either terrifying mechanical death machines or nearly defenseless rabble. I've done a fair few of the...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Feast of Blades is go!
For the last couple years I've had the pleasure of attending Feast of Blades in Denver (one of the many benefits of living in beautiful Colorado) - two years ago I went down as a spectator and got in a...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Sorcerers and plasma support squad painted
Was going through and organizing the photo albums on my 40k repository site and I realized that I hadn't posted pics from the Sorcerers and plasma squad yet - so hey, free post! The first sorcerer on...
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