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Painting & Modelling

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Musings of a Madman: Sounds of Decay…

So, onto the third week, where I’m starting to enjoy playing. Having got most of the painting out of the way, I feel that this is the week where things have started to pick up. Although I’ve had other bits and bobs to do at various points and a few disasters with Green Stuff conversions, [...]

Musings of a Madman: Entering the Abyss…

Moving into the second week, with my first game, I’ve found it interesting that once you get past the “will sell kidneys for plastic” stage, the hobby starts to both open up and close down at the same time. On the one hand, starting to play opens the game side of the hobby up and [...]

Musings of a Madman: In the Beginning there was…

Here we are at the start, with coverage of the first week. A week which involves mostly buying things. It amazes me how much you need to actually buy to take part in the hobby and because of this I have had to amass a large collection of new things, barring the things that are [...]

Musings of a Madman: Preface to Insanity

As a gamer and a hobbyist, using mostly Games Workshop products, I have been out of the scene for a long time. The last proper game of any of Games Workshop’s systems I attempted was at a Golden Throne forum tournament, I’m afraid I can’t remember the date, what I do remember was that it [...]

Modelling & Miniatures Medley

Greetings Throners! Welcome to the first of, what we hope, will be many round-ups of the fine work currently being displayed and discussed on the Painting, Modelling and Hobby General board of the infamous Golden Throne Forums; our very own wretched hive of scum and villainy. Regular viewers will be aware that our own illustrious Dan has been hard at [...]