tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post3001956558757288804..comments2024-03-20T06:13:43.116+00:00Comments on Joy and Forgetfulness: HAT Austrian ArtilleryConrad Kinchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-79735033233242176282014-12-11T23:51:48.857+00:002014-12-11T23:51:48.857+00:00Yup - they do need some work in that respect. I st...Yup - they do need some work in that respect. I stick to a house style for basing as it makes it easier tie figures from different manufacturers and painters together. Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-81387932838851259092014-12-11T23:50:40.213+00:002014-12-11T23:50:40.213+00:00A Napoleonic hockey team might be just the thing f...A Napoleonic hockey team might be just the thing for a War of 1812 set up....Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-20166288843723987702014-12-11T23:50:05.215+00:002014-12-11T23:50:05.215+00:00Thank you very much Jerry. Mrs. Kinch sends her b...Thank you very much Jerry. Mrs. Kinch sends her best. Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-55339382155753104062014-12-11T23:49:34.925+00:002014-12-11T23:49:34.925+00:00Thank you - but they are only really half finished...Thank you - but they are only really half finished. <br /><br />As for the amount of wine. I'll plead the privilege against self incrimination. Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-15098554962292195832014-12-11T23:48:09.786+00:002014-12-11T23:48:09.786+00:00Unfortunately, I generally have to "soldier p...Unfortunately, I generally have to "soldier proof" my figures as they tend to be fairly roughly handled during games. <br /><br />I saw your batteries. They look very fine. Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-84677808621315091472014-12-11T23:46:21.747+00:002014-12-11T23:46:21.747+00:00Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-50583343565794571762014-12-11T14:41:42.241+00:002014-12-11T14:41:42.241+00:00Nice figures, nothing wrong with them at all.
You ...Nice figures, nothing wrong with them at all.<br />You certainly drink a lot of wine. Not that I'm judging. :)Mad Padrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00410143683610813671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-80444909142914769102014-12-10T19:17:16.002+00:002014-12-10T19:17:16.002+00:00Two important things:
First - and most important -...Two important things:<br />First - and most important - may you and the Mrs. have a Happy and Healthy Holiday Season;<br />Second, the gunners are very nice. I frequently wold paint a bit of yellow or red on the tip of the "stick" to represent the fact that it was a slow burning match. But they all look pretty nice without any additional work. Nice job.<br />Jerry<br />A/K/A The Celtic CurmudgeonCelticCurmudgeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17687177512999052331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-47660505753594738872014-12-08T20:37:08.977+00:002014-12-08T20:37:08.977+00:00The first 'man with stick' - methinks stic...The first 'man with stick' - methinks stick should be a handspike but half of it is gone (faulty mold?). If so, caption should read, 'man with broken stick'(?) BTW, I hate men with handspikes. Often wonder if I should collect some together and construct a golf vignette. That might be good. A sort of Ryder Cup with teams picked from Napoleonic Armies. Or even Hockey! Now that ....<br /><br />DavyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-31668032601191938932014-12-08T16:32:27.539+00:002014-12-08T16:32:27.539+00:00Would you consider flocked or green painted bases ...Would you consider flocked or green painted bases to offset the brown, or would that be unspeakable?Alexander OConnorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17477796609213192289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-91009190733066433122014-12-08T03:57:26.910+00:002014-12-08T03:57:26.910+00:00I'm in the throes of putting together some nap...I'm in the throes of putting together some napoleonic artillery, myself - the ones picked up at a bring and buy several weeks back. I've been off and on concerned about the ... erm ... stick, a.k.a the slow match holder. I've been thinking of winding lengths of cotton around them better to represent the actual slow match. If the guns were made with some sort of flintlock arrangement, perhaps the 'stick' could be a lanyard...?<br /><br />As my upcoming BB4ST posting on artillery is wanting its accompanying pictures, perhaps I could show my attempt therein...Archduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991803860372006625.post-65952134293798172922014-12-08T00:31:28.566+00:002014-12-08T00:31:28.566+00:00Like them...Like them...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com