War of the Ring Archive

  • Continuing on with some Middle-earth figures this week…and I thought it might be a good idea to publish a step-by-step for painting horses for those who are interested in the subject. So, starting out with the Valiant Rohirrim box… We find that there are 18 cavalry figures in here. But...

    Kevin's Miniatures & Hobby Table: Tutorial: Painting Horses, 28mm

    Continuing on with some Middle-earth figures this week…and I thought it might be a good idea to publish a step-by-step for painting horses for those who are interested in the subject. So, starting out with the Valiant Rohirrim box… We find that there are 18 cavalry figures in here. But...

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  • “Fall back one hour.” Every Fall, Daylight Savings Time ends, and it is always my favorite day of the year when it happens. One extra hour to do anything you want! Well, it seems that every year, I use this extra hour to finish off a cool project…well, cool for...

    Kevin's Miniatures & Hobby Table: My Favorite Day of the Year

    “Fall back one hour.” Every Fall, Daylight Savings Time ends, and it is always my favorite day of the year when it happens. One extra hour to do anything you want! Well, it seems that every year, I use this extra hour to finish off a cool project…well, cool for...

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  • This week my attention turned to some more Middle-earth miniatures for our ongoing RPG campaign. I need Dwarves! I picked up a box of Dwarf Warriors from eBay for about $10 off of retail…not a bad deal I suppose. The box contained 24 plastic Dwarves. I only needed 21 for...

    Kevin's Miniatures & Hobby Table: Tutorial: Dwarven Warrior from Middle-earth

    This week my attention turned to some more Middle-earth miniatures for our ongoing RPG campaign. I need Dwarves! I picked up a box of Dwarf Warriors from eBay for about $10 off of retail…not a bad deal I suppose. The box contained 24 plastic Dwarves. I only needed 21 for...

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  • All right! Back to some Middle-earth goodness. This time around, I’m painting up a couple of boxes of Khandish Horsemen. The men of Khand were allied with Sauron during the War of the Ring…but that doesn’t make them all bad, does it? These are metal models, with the rider cast...

    Kevin's Miniatures & Hobby Table: Tutorial: Khandish Horsemen

    All right! Back to some Middle-earth goodness. This time around, I’m painting up a couple of boxes of Khandish Horsemen. The men of Khand were allied with Sauron during the War of the Ring…but that doesn’t make them all bad, does it? These are metal models, with the rider cast...

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  • No surprise…like a lot of people, I’m a fan of Tolkien’s Middle-earth books. When I heard some years ago that two more Peter Jackson Middle-earth movies were going to be made, I was ecstatic. Photos of the cast have started to come out…here’s a composite of all the major characters....

    Kevin's Miniatures & Hobby Table: The Hobbit

    No surprise…like a lot of people, I’m a fan of Tolkien’s Middle-earth books. When I heard some years ago that two more Peter Jackson Middle-earth movies were going to be made, I was ecstatic. Photos of the cast have started to come out…here’s a composite of all the major characters....

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  • Happy Canada Day!So, that Middle-earth RPG I was running using the new Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 3rd edition rules is still going strong (if somewhat intermittently). The group has four player characters. Scott plays Herdir, a Wood-elf archer currentl...

    Kevin's Miniatures & Hobby Table: Middle-earth Denizens

    Happy Canada Day!So, that Middle-earth RPG I was running using the new Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 3rd edition rules is still going strong (if somewhat intermittently). The group has four player characters. Scott plays Herdir, a Wood-elf archer currentl...

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  • Hello again! It’s been a while, but last week was crazy @ work. A new guy started to work for me so I’ve been rolling a lot of leadership tests  No seriously, there is a lot of training to be done. And the more time spent now, the more the...

    A Murder Of Ravens: Finally finished

    Hello again! It’s been a while, but last week was crazy @ work. A new guy started to work for me so I’ve been rolling a lot of leadership tests  No seriously, there is a lot of training to be done. And the more time spent now, the more the...

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