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  • I’ve just been searching the interweb and came across this hobby site. The article I had originally followed was for using pink and blue foam for terrain, but on the main site (http://www.stormthecastle.com/) this article and video caught eye – making plastic from milk. To be fair he uses vinegar...

    A Year of Frugal Gaming: Making Plastic from Milk?

    I’ve just been searching the interweb and came across this hobby site. The article I had originally followed was for using pink and blue foam for terrain, but on the main site (http://www.stormthecastle.com/) this article and video caught eye – making plastic from milk. To be fair he uses vinegar...

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  • When the pictures of my new Space Marine Dreadnought were being taken, the model had not been varnished yet, due to a period of wet weather in up here in normally sunny Scotland (yeah, I know!). Finally I looked out of the window one breakfast time last week and saw...

    A Year of Frugal Gaming: The dreaded [War]-Jack Frost strikes again.

    When the pictures of my new Space Marine Dreadnought were being taken, the model had not been varnished yet, due to a period of wet weather in up here in normally sunny Scotland (yeah, I know!). Finally I looked out of the window one breakfast time last week and saw...

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  • Gosh, hasn’t it been quiet around here lately. “It’s that time of year again” as the saying goes. Obviously its always that time of year for something. In my case it’s Summer time (or at least what optimistically passes as Summer in Scotland) which means less hobby time, more garden tending...

    A Year of Frugal Gaming: The Dreaded 6 month Review

    Gosh, hasn’t it been quiet around here lately. “It’s that time of year again” as the saying goes. Obviously its always that time of year for something. In my case it’s Summer time (or at least what optimistically passes as Summer in Scotland) which means less hobby time, more garden tending...

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  • Chronicles of Blood – Solo War Game First let me get something in the open. I never play massed army battle games (Warhammer, HotT, etc) so have nothing to really compare this game to, so bear that in mind whilst reading this. I picked up this game for a couple...

    A Year of Frugal Gaming: Chronicles Of Blood – a review

    Chronicles of Blood – Solo War Game First let me get something in the open. I never play massed army battle games (Warhammer, HotT, etc) so have nothing to really compare this game to, so bear that in mind whilst reading this. I picked up this game for a couple...

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  • How Frugal is this – 2 months for the price of one. You didn’t even have to pay me for the first 10 months either to get the first one! The numbers: I missed the April report as it was a quiet month and I got carried away doing other...

    A Year of Frugal Gaming: A Year of Open Accounting – May (with a bit of April)

    How Frugal is this – 2 months for the price of one. You didn’t even have to pay me for the first 10 months either to get the first one! The numbers: I missed the April report as it was a quiet month and I got carried away doing other...

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  • To keep you entertained whilst Dave is moving I thought I’d best chip in with a post – especially as I missed my April accounting update (quiet month anyway!) This week (already) has seen the release of two of my favourite free pdf publications. The first is the bi-monthly “The...

    A Year of Frugal Gaming: Free Reads

    To keep you entertained whilst Dave is moving I thought I’d best chip in with a post – especially as I missed my April accounting update (quiet month anyway!) This week (already) has seen the release of two of my favourite free pdf publications. The first is the bi-monthly “The...

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