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General Purpose Terrain Mat, Roads & Fields.
I will be going to Normandy in June with some friends and as we are leaving our wives behind, it will be a full week of military history with a little beer and wine in the evenings to help us relax...
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SETTING THE SCENE (part 3) Hedgerows & Trees for Winter & Summer.
It has been a while since my last post and part of the reason for this was the amount of terrain I have been making, 140 x trees and lots of hedges. There is 88 x Pine and 52 x deciduous trees and I...
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Dismounted Cavalry & Horse Holders ACW.
Over the weekend I finally got around to painting these figures that I have had sitting on the unpainted lead pile for a couple of years. It made a nice change from making terrain and finishes off my...
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SALUTE 2016
 Goodies from Salute. I managed to resist buying any figures this year but I did get six wagons/carts ready for the soon to be released 'Sharp Practice V2'. This year was more of a social day for me,...
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SETTING THE SCENE (part 4) The Defence Line, plus more terrain.
The latest batch of terrain I have been making for 'Setting The Scene' is some log defences, dug outs, Telegraph poles, wire fencing, gates and winterising the basing on some figures.The...
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SETTING THE SCENE part 5 Buildings and Wagons.
Latest batch for 'Setting the Scene' is laser-cut buildings and wagons, also a scratch built small lake/pond. Although I have winterised these buildings, I have done them in a way that I can remove the...
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SETTING THE SCENE part 6 Graveyard, Ruins & first vignette.
This post covers a graveyard for my church as I didn't want to winterise my existing one, plus I had a spare Renedra grave sprue left over which I could use. Warlord Miniatures 3 x building ruined...
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NORMANDY 2016
 I have just returned from a week in Normandy with a couple of good friends visiting the landing beaches, gun batteries, museums, paying our respects at the many cemeteries and trying to cover as many...
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SETTING THE SCENE part 7. US Armoured Vehicles
Latest batch for 'Setting The Scene' is the American vehicles which I have just finished assembling and painting. This now gives me 15 x vehicles including the knocked out halftrack that I did in a...
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SETTING THE SCENE part 8 GERMAN VEHICLES.
I have finally finished the German vehicles and crew for part 8 of 'Setting the Scene' which has taken me about 6 x weeks on and off. At least now I can get on with what I enjoy most and that is...
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FOR SALE - FIGURES, TERRAIN & BOOKS
I have for sale the following:Figures - WW2 US Para's              Norman's               VikingsTerrain - Hills               Trees & Hedges              Buildings              Ruins and...
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2nd Batch FOR SALE - Napoleonic, Afghanistan, WW2, Normans, Terrain.
Another batch of figures, vehicles and terrain for sale.NAPOLEONIC.  FRENCHPerry Miniatures box set plastic Dragoons.2 x guns and 8 x crew. 13 x Voltiguers including officer (2 x primed and based).30 x...
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SETTING THE SCENE part 9 - Volksgrenadiers.
I recently finished painting my Volksgrenadier Assault Platoon and supports for the 'Setting The Scene' project. I have based the platoon on a list from the 'Too Fat Lardies' Chain of Command...
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SETTING THE SCENE part 10 - PANZERGRENADIERS.
Following on from the Volksgrenadier we now have the Panzergrenadier platoon plus supports ready for 'Setting the Scene'.A mixture of Artizan and Warlord miniatures with a few conversions thrown...
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SETTING THE SCENE - part 11 - American G.I. / Fallschirmjager / Winter Railway
It has been over three months since my last post, so my apologies for this and also not giving feedback to your blog posts, although I have still been visiting you all.Family life had to take priority...
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BIG CoC - The Bulge.
Big Chain of Command - Battle of the Bulge, just to clarify the heading and to ensure you that you are not visiting some dodgy site.My blog posts are becoming a bit infrequent of late, so I thought I...
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1/72 Early WW2 German Plastics plus Back of Beyond.
The last time I owned a box of 1/72 scale plastic soldiers was as a child in the 60's and 70's. They were the bendy plastic Airfix figures which would shed their paint when they got bent.Gamers who...
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Fallschirmjager Platoon, plus Back of Beyond
It has been a while since my last post as I have been spending most of the last five weeks back and fore to Wales sitting in a hospital ward but I have managed to take a few pictures today.28mm WW2...
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SOLDIER, SAILOR & HORSE - Back of Beyond - The Reds.
My friend Steve Lygo will be pleased that I have just finished painting some Reds for his Back of Beyond collection. I will be going back to WW2 plus some terrain and buildings next, before painting...
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WW2 Russian Infantry - Buildings and another Orchard.
It has been a while since my last post but I have been busy as you will see. First up is some Charlie Foxtrot laser cut MDF buildings. Four of these are for the Eastern Front and a Workshop/Store (at...
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