Monthly Archives: February 2009

Baccus Painting Challenge – WIP

Posted on February 25, 2009 by

Well, I thought that I’d post some work-in-progress pictures of my Light Tank Battalion. As you can see, I’ve actually started painting them! (Shock horror!) The tanks have been cleaned up, the turrets have been glued in place, and then … Continue reading →

Posted in 6mm Gaming, Command Horizon, Painting & Modelling, Sci-Fi Gaming | 2 Comments

2009 aquisitions – the situation so far…

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

You may remember at the start of  the year, I posted several entries on what I was looking at purchasing this year, in an attempt to try and cut down on my gaming purchases. Well, it’s two months into the … Continue reading →

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Baccus Painting Challenge – final colour choice / which unit?

Posted on February 18, 2009 by

After looking through my colour palette choice, and also looking at some painting references for ACW Confederate troops, I think I have made my final colour selections. Thinking about my army background, I want the Confederate Mercenary Corps to be … Continue reading →

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Baccus painting challenge – what’s in a name?

Posted on February 17, 2009 by

One of the first jobs when starting a new army is to think of a theme…well, it is for me, anyway. When gaming historicals, theme is not something that you normally have to worry about – you simply choose the … Continue reading →

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The Baccus painting challenge…

Posted on February 16, 2009 by

I visited the Hammerhead show yesterday – always a good day out with lots to do and see. Having joked about it the previous week, I was actually quite restrained and didn’t purchase any figures for much of the day … Continue reading →

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Direct links to all shows now available from Podcast Episode Guide

Posted on February 13, 2009 by

Following a request from a listener (Thanks Roly!) I have updated the Podcast Episode Guide so that all the old episodes of Meeples & Miniatures can now be downloaded from that page, without having to worry about going back to … Continue reading →

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Meeples & Miniatures new show format – what do you think?

Posted on February 5, 2009 by

The latest episode of the Meeples & Miniatures podcast has been available for several days, and it’s fair to say that reaction to the show so far has been somewhat mixed. One of the compalints has been that the show … Continue reading →

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Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 46

Posted on February 2, 2009 by

Download Episode 46 The latest episode of Meeples & Miniatures Podcast is now available to download. This is the first of the new format monthly editions of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast, and it’s a bit of a monster. I’m … Continue reading →

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