Welcome to Blaugust 2021 — The Ancient Gaming Noob
The time has come again, the annual neighborhood blogging event has arrived. As I mentioned previous, back in the day this was a bit of a hardcore event, an attempt … Continue reading
Well, I’m back
You can be forgiven if you didn’t even realise I was away. At the time I announced I was cutting back on the blog for a month, I wasn’t sure … Continue reading
Taking a break
After much consideration, I have decided to take a short break from this blog. Just for a month, mind you. I need to take a break, recharge, get some models … Continue reading
100 hours of hobby revisited
In January I posted about a Goobertown video showing Brent completing 100 hours of hobby painting, and decided to do something similar. Rather than look only at painting I decided … Continue reading
The blog in 2020
You’ve no doubt seen my shorter review of the blog in 2020, this article is more to look a bit deeper at the stats, what they might mean, and more … Continue reading
2020 blog review
Purely looking at the number of page views, 2020 was a great year for this blog. 2019 was the first year I managed to break through 100,000 views, this year … Continue reading
No resolutions, just plans
I’ve never been a fan of New Year’s Resolutions. They tend to peter out within a month, due to factors including a lack of planning, being made on impulse rather … Continue reading
Once upon a Wednesday: endings
It’s the end of the year, and the end of the road for this Once Upon a Wednesday series. I started this series in March, taking inspiration from another Dave, … Continue reading
1 Hour Q&A with Midwinter Minis
There’s an extended Midwinter Minis video up on YouTube now, which features over an hour of Guy answering questions from his Patreon supporters. Some of these questions are repeats of … Continue reading
Making your break creative
This video from Midwinter Minis popped up recently: It’s a nice conversational video, as long as you like that sort of thing. In this case, I liked it a lot. … Continue reading
Once upon a Wednesday: golden age
I wrote this rather long article early in the life of this blog. Way back in 2013 I was questioning whether miniatures were on the cusp of a golden age. … Continue reading
The way of the tray
Hi there. Are you a miniatures painter? Do you have more unpainted miniatures than you care to count? Would you like this to change? I want you to join me … Continue reading
Without internet
A few weeks ago, our internet went down, and it was a week before we got it back up and running. If you’d told me a month before that I … Continue reading
Blog stats and behaviour
This article is a follow on from my blog stats and decisions article from March of this year. I made a number of choices and followed through over the past … Continue reading
Connecting articles
Most articles on this blog are part of a series in some way. For most articles, you wouldn’t know it by reading them. Yesterday’s article on my painted Numinous Occulum … Continue reading
An elite position
Yesterday’s post prompted an unexpected message from WordPress: I suspect this is a relic from earlier days and the number won’t mean much to many people these days. The position … Continue reading
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