Current Reading

Well, I’m posting this from work which is a bit of a shock as up until now all blogs have been blocked by our firewall. Very frustrating. I seemed to get a partial way round this as I use my own domain but it still blocked the links to the images and wouldn’t let me … Read more

Iberian Progress…

Well, been spending time getting the remainder of the Spanish ‘washed’ and rebased. The washing has gone OK. Some figures have worked better than others as I think I’ve not yet mastered the correct mix. The cavalry have come out well though and it’s made a huge difference to the horses. All the figures now … Read more

Changing base…

Well, a flurry of posting activity today! Final comments are on basing, which I’ve touched on below. I used to use mount board with Basetex for texturing and a Summer Grass static grass mix. I’ve since discovered the joys of MDF bases and all my basing for my Punic War armies will be done with … Read more

An Iberian Diversion…

As mentioned in the update below, Ian Logan at the Tyneside Club offered me his 15mm Ancient Spanish. Originally a very generous offer of ‘just take them’ we finally agreed a small cash/lead trade and I acquired the following box… Bar a few odds and ends (generals and some more cavalry) and combined with the … Read more