Friday, May 24, 2013

Hobby: Care and Feeding Your Paint Brushes

Of all of the tools we use, the most important are our paint brushes. As you get more into painting you’ll want to invest in good brushes. I use Winsor & Newton Series 7 brushes while Goatboy uses Raphael Series 8404 brushes. Most of us buy these on the Internet at a discount but they still represent a decent investment in our tools. As with...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Back in the saddle

For your Viewing Pleasure A new hobby video: As always leave your thoughts in the commen...
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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Warlord 101

It is time for another game system review by yours truly. Warlord is Reaper Miniature’s fantasy wargame. It is a skirmish level game set in a high fantasy realm that looks like it could be a D&D campaign realm with all the usual trappings. So let’s look at this game. Setup Both players bring forces of a predetermined point size with 1000 points...
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Monday, March 21, 2011

HOBBY: Adhesives 101

For the miniature enthusiast there are three types of glue they are familiar with. The most common and most widely used is cyanoacrylate or CA glue. Its more common name is super glue. The other two glues that are used are plastic cement and epoxy. All three have their place in the hobbyist’s arsenal, and this is why I am going to take a closer look...
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Thursday, March 17, 2011

Hobby: Buying an Airbrush Setup

Today lets talk about buyin and setting up your first airbrush.  My first foray into the world of airbrushing was 12 years ago....
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Faves & Raves: Reaper Releases 3-14-11

Instead of rehashing what is being released this week I'm going to look at what my favorite releases are in this current set of releases. To see the entire list of releases you can go here. Let's begin:...
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

News: Savage Worlds and Reaper

Look what showed up late last night. Reaper just announced they will be producing the official miniatures for Savage Worlds. I'm excited to see where this goes. For the full details you can read the story he...
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