Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 274 – Red Alert Review
Download Episode 274 In this show usual hosts Neil Shuck & Mike Hobbs are joined by friend and fellow gamer Shaun Randell. As well as finding out more about Shaun and his [...]
Articles by Neil Shuck
Painting Tally – July 2019
It is typical that in the month that I published my grand painting plan for the rest of 2019, I haven’t managed to finish painting a single miniature. Painted: 0 [...]
Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 273 – Mind Over The Realms
Download Episode 273 In this show usual hosts Neil Shuck & Mike Hobbs are joined by Alex Ley, who recently organised an Age of Sigmar narrative campaign event – [...]
Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 272 – The Joy of Six
Download Episode 272 In this show usual hosts Neil Shuck & Mike Hobbs are joined by fellow podcaster Shaun Clark to chat about his hobby, look back at the recent Joy of [...]
Planning for the future of 2019
As we move into the second half of 2019, it is apparent that once again my purchasing power has outstripped my painting power by several thousand percent. In an effort to [...]
Painting Tally – June 2019
Thanks to a bout of illness and some concentrated podcast editing effort, my painting time was somewhat restricted during June – although I must admit that this was [...]
Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 271 – Kings of War
Download Episode 271 In this show usual hosts Neil Shuck & Mike Hobbs are joined by podcast Patreon backer George Holt to chat about his gaming hobby and discuss his [...]
Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 270 – UK Games Expo 2019 & OML7
Download Episode 270 In this show we look back at the recent hobby events of the 2019 UK Games Expo and Operation Market Larden #7. Usual hosts Neil Shuck & Mike Hobbs [...]
Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 269 – Everything you ever wanted to know about six, but were too afraid to ask, Part II
Download Episode 269 Neil Shuck & Mike Hobbs are joined by guest Per Broden for part II of this show, as they continue to look at 6mm gaming 00:00 – Our [...]
Painting Tally – May 2019
Better late than never, but I’ve finally managed to get around to updating what I painted during May. Painted: 40 If you followed my painting challenge at [...]
Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 268 – Everything you ever wanted to know about six, but were too afraid to ask, Part I
Download Episode 268 Neil Shuck & Mike Hobbs are joined by guest Per Broden for this episode of the show, as they take a look at 6mm gaming 00:00 – [...]
Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 267 – It’s all Greek to me, Part Omega
Download Episode 267 Neil Shuck & Mike Hobbs are joined by guest Ralph Plowman for this episode of the show, as they take their second look at gaming in Ancient Greece, [...]
Journeys in Middle Earth – The Heroes
After the painting challenge of last weekend, I was left with the Heroes of Journeys in Middle Earth to finish. Aragorn Based of the artwork from The Lord of the Rings Card [...]
Journeys in Middle Earth – Forces of Darkness
Following last weekend’s painting challenge, this week has been spent applying the finishing touches to all the models. With the application of some varnish this [...]
May Day painting challenge – Conclusion
Well, we have come to the end of the Bank Holiday weekend and I am somewhat disappointed to report that the Journeys in Middle Earth box set has not been painted. The final [...]
May Day painting challenge – Update #7
The final Enemy miniature in the core box set of Journeys in Middle Earth is also the biggest in the box – the Troll. Much like the wraiths, this model is inspired [...]
May Day painting challenge – Update #6
They next group of miniatures are the first that actually appear to be based on a specific piece of card art – these are the Wights, which look to be based on the [...]
May Day painting challenge – Update #5
Due to some other commitments my painting time on Sunday was somewhat restricted. Even so, painting the Orcs turned into something of a slog, rather than a joy. Whilst the [...]
May Day painting challenge – Update #4
The next batch of miniatures on the list were the Goblin Scouts. The first question is simple – what colour are they? Whilst most people would probably answer [...]
May Day painting challenge – Update #3
Next onto the painting table were the Ruffian models, since I had a good idea as to how I wanted to paint these. The palette for these models was going to be predominantly [...]
