- 1. Another PodCast Recommendation...
- (Blog in Miniature)
- ... about two years and plan on starting the subscriptions up again when I have some more leisure time for reading. But in the mean time, I found that Ancient Warfare had a companion podcast called, appropriatel ...
- Created on 23 July 2019
- 2. An Amazing Book Club
- (Blog in Miniature)
- ... ed Podcast This was so exciting to me! Although I've re-read the series several times in my life it has been a number of years. Things have just been so busy and not much time to just sit and read. ...
- Created on 23 July 2019
- 3. Hail and Well Met, Friend
- (Welcome)
- Exciting times ahead for me! I have unpacked my "hobby life" finally! Most of this hasn't seen the light of day for six years. Happily most also survived the time in boxes well (nothing some super gl ...
- Created on 04 October 2018
- 4. Thranduil, King of the Elves of Mirkwood
- (LotR: Elvish Heroes)
- ... years. He claimed his inherited lands when his father died in the war of the Last Alliance, along with Gil-Galad and Elendil. As such I have considered him on par with other such great and elder Elves ...
- Created on 30 December 2017
- 5. LotR: Galadriel, Protectress of Lothlorien
- (LotR: Elvish Heroes)
- ... Galadriel. Most of them have tried to duplicate the ghostly appearance she takes on in the film adaptation when she is talking to Frodo at her Mirror. Instead, I painted her in "normal" garb and appearan ...
- Created on 30 December 2017
- 6. LotR WIP: Wood Elves
- (LotR: Work in Progress)
- The Wood Elf Warrior models are pretty great in my opinion...nearly all have great action poses. But when you have a LOT of them they do start looking repetitious. In preparation for my trip to a Games ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 7. LotR WIP: Spider Queen of Dol Guldur
- (LotR: Work in Progress)
- ... h an old and dying camera that could not focus well in short distances so they are a lot more blurry than I'd like to post. But as they are just Work-in-Progress images and can't be reproduced I don't h ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 8. LotR WIP: War Mumuak of Harad
- (LotR: Work in Progress)
- ... toothpicks cut with some variation. As with my other Harad models I have painted it with purple rather than red highlights. I have learned a bit more about painting since I finished this and I pla ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 9. LotR WIP: Haradrim Mumukil Chief
- (LotR: Work in Progress)
- The driver that comes with the War Mumuk model is interesting but doesn't really excite me. Not to mention EVERYONE has one. They offer a Mahud Chieftain model which I also have that can be used as a ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 10. LotR WIP: Galadriel, Protectress of Lothlorien
- (LotR: Work in Progress)
- ... Elven blade from the Arwen model, but as I only had one of those and plan to have her as part of my forces in the future, I had to find an alternative. Luckily I have a very large collection of Wood Elve ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 11. LotR WIP: Dol Guldur Shaman
- (LotR: Work in Progress)
- ... get a replacement for him (or continue to use my generic captains leading my Warg Riders), but this model was a great foundation. Just swapping the knife for a spear (Orc Shamans all have spears) mad ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 12. LotR: Warriors of Harad
- (LotR: Warriors of the Fallen Kingdoms)
- ... clans, who are more or less following the strongest such leader, Suladan, in the service of Sauron. As such I have been developing my Harad army for Stragety Battle Game and War of the Ring around a wealthy ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 13. LotR: Troll Chief of Dol Guldur
- (LotR: Heroes of Saruon)
- ... e beasts regularly do battle with the Elves of Mirkwood - far more dangerous of a foe than Men of Gondor which the Trolls of Mordor have been trained and equipped to face. And where better to start the th ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 14. LotR: Khamul the Easterling
- (LotR: Heroes of Saruon)
- ... allows him to bounce hits off of his Formation and direct them elsewhere. If it was limited to his Company then this would have been enough, but covering his whole Formation turned him into perhaps th ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 15. LotR: The Necromancer
- (LotR: Heroes of Saruon)
- ... The model itself is pretty good for one of GW's creations. When they have something from the films to work from they have done a great job of presenting it. But when they have used their own imaginatio ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 16. LotR: The Mouth of Sauron
- (LotR: Heroes of Saruon)
- ... if only for a short time. In the books a little more is revealed about him though his full details, like those of the Nazgul, are shadowed. He was a Black Numenorean, and may have been in the servic ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 17. LotR: Castellans of Dol Guldur
- (LotR: Elites of Sauron)
- ... spirits that have fallen to the control of the Nazgul in the past. In the Strategy Battle Game they are expensive but deadly models, but I would rarely use more than one at a time in a 250-500 poin ...
- Created on 28 December 2017
- 18. LotR: Ghostly Legions
- (LotR: Warriors of Sauron)
- Under The War of the Ring rule system, forces of Mordor are able to have undead Ghostly Legions. As these seemed completely appropriate to an army of the Necromancer, I of course had to have a small force ...
- Created on 27 December 2017
- 19. SBG: 2013-02-15
- (LotR: Strategy Battle Games)
- Boromir and his Knights of Gondor have a second go at my War Mumuk and some Haradrim. It doesn't go well for Gondor. LotR/lotr_games/sbg/2013-02-15/ ...
- Created on 22 December 2017