Saturday 28 September 2019

Displacement Activity.....

Interim Post pending progress.....


Life, work, fighting, a school gig, boiler-man wrangling, painting and displacement activity have prevailed over game play the last few weeks I'm afraid...


Meanwhile:


SOME of my Parthians got completed.



The rest are getting there....


I have been mulling over a solo card-led "exploration" game for my next project (once Judea has been subdued) and sketching some campaign maps.


Have also been experimenting with the "Dettol paint removal system" (to strip some of my 40+yo Airfix Romans). Yep; it works....


Discovering the excellent 1970s London Weekend Television "Enemy At The Door" online (a drama about the WW2 German occupation of Guernsey - and yes, it is "that guy from Hi, Di Hi") has resulted in me sitting down in front of the PC and engaging in some simple "non-Parthian" painting and crafting activity (painting horses stresses me out - it's the tack) resulting in a whole slew of weird and "wonderful" (?) oddments....








What the actual...???  Somewhere my "maintenance of the aim" has gone seriously astray..

I DID write more above about each pic. - but Blogger is so utterly awful (I have just spent an hour vainly trying to get rid of the unwanted "text highlight" on blocks of text, following "online advice" - ho, ho, ho... retyping, retyping etc. etc. then re-spacing etc. etc. ) I've given up and deleted the lot.... I wish I'd chosen another "platform".. Ho hum....


The next couple of weeks will be more boiler-wrangling, work and Battle of Hastings, but will post again IF I can bring myself to use Blogger again.......  

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